Andy Cohen referred to as out Add Chest for actually burning his memoir The Daddy Diaries: The Yr I Grew Up in her fire.
“You might be so further that you simply burned the freaking ebook,” Cohen, 57, quipped throughout an interview with Rinna, 62, on the Wednesday, February 25, episode of Watch What Occurs Stay With Andy Cohen.
The drama between the WWHL host and the Traitors star dates again to the publication of Cohen’s 2023 memoir, wherein he revealed that Rinna as soon as texted him “after midnight saying she’s leaving” The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills in 2023. Cohen printed that preliminary textual content and a followup the place Rinna allegedly requested “if there was a path ahead” to proceed on RHOBA from one week later. (Rinna in the end left the Bravo collection after season 12.)
In her new memoir You Higher Imagine I’m Gonna Discuss About ItRinna confirmed that she was initially livid about Cohen publishing her late-night texts.
“When anybody provides you a heads-up that you simply’re of their ebook, you understand you’re f***ed,” Rinna wrote. “He included my private textual content messages. It was so shady, so Andy, so Bravo, so pointless. After I learn it, I used to be so mad, I threw his ebook in my fire and watched it burn gleefully.”
As they broke down the controversy on Wednesday’s version of Watch What Occurs StayCohen confirmed that he apologized on to Rinna once they not too long ago met up on the Traitors season 4 reunion. (Cohen hosts The Traitors’ end-of-season forged reunion specials.)
“You write within the ebook about … my publishing a few textual content messages that actually pissed you off. Textual content messages from you that I put in my ebook Daddy Diaries pissed you off a lot that you simply burned my ebook in your fire,” Cohen defined.
He went on, “I apologize for publishing these texts. … I’ve had that achieved to me and I didn’t prefer it. I had all these causes for doing it and after I actually thought of it, I used to be like, ‘Oh wait, I gotta apologize.’ So, I’m sorry!”

Andy Cohen; Lisa Rinna
Getty Photographs / Maya Dehlin Spach (2)“You apologized in that second and it meant the world,” Rinna replied.
Cohen’s largest query was whether or not his Daddy Diaries ebook burned “simply” when Rinna tossed it into her fire.
“It did,” she insisted. “It was so stunning to observe your ebook go up in flames! Andy, actually, it’s an honor that I might burn your ebook. It’s form of an honor.”
The 2 additionally touched on the place they stand after Rinna’s considerably contentious exit from The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills. Cohen mentioned it was “very clear” to him that Rinna nonetheless has “a really sophisticated relationship” with each him and the Housewives franchise.
“What I spotted is that you simply confirmed up for me on two of a very powerful days of my life,” Cohen identified.
The Watch What Occurs Stay host talked about Rinna’s iconic dancing at his child bathe in 2019, along with her giving a speech throughout his Hollywood Stroll of Fame ceremony in February 2022. The second event occurred shortly after the loss of life of Rinna’s mother Lois and on the heels of her notorious Aspen, Colorado, blowout with Kathy Hilton on the set of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills.
“I simply wish to thanks. You confirmed up for me on two crucial days for me and that’s not misplaced on me,” Cohen mentioned. “I actually respect that and I’ll always remember it.”
Rinna assured Cohen, “It was my absolute pleasure.”
Watch What Occurs Stay With Andy Cohen airs on Bravo Sundays by way of Thursdays. New episodes can be found the following day on Peacock.
