Bravo Execs wait 24 hours to decide the fate of the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”
The death of Armstrong’s is sure to lead to a further review of the impact of reality on its cast members, who can reap huge financial benefits, but must also withstand the spotlight is often intense and uncomfortable.“The show has literally pushed to the limit,” Russell Armstrong, who died Monday night, said in an interview last July.
Armstrong’s marital problems (they have a 5 year old daughter) was an important story in the first season. Armstrong and Taylor confirmed in July that he had filed for divorce. The first episode of Season Two presents a scene in which one tears Taylor Armstrong talks about being on the edge of the marriage.
It is unclear how widely Russell Armstrong was to be present in the second season, which is scheduled to bow on September 5. Recovery is still to wrap. But there was no shoots scheduled for this week, according to a spokesman for Bravo. The producers are still in publication, and sources said before news of the death of Armstrong’s that the network had ordered four additional episodes, bringing the total of the second season of 18.
Bravo declined to comment beyond the expression of condolence released this morning: “All of us at Bravo are deeply saddened by this tragic news Our sympathy and our thoughts are with the Armstrong family at this difficult time” .
“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Gets the date and the first two” unofficial “new cast members
The apparent suicide of Russell Armstrong, on Monday to put frames Congratulations to the unenviable position of navigating the waters sensitive weeks before the second season of the show that gives Armstrong’s ex-wife is set to Premiere Taylor Armstrong.
Congratulations leaders decide the fate of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in the next few days. Sources said that the network is to wait at least 24 hours to make a decision if you will refer the show.
Can I push it? Yes, maybe things that happened in the heat of the moment, but it was for a time in our lives that was not characteristic of who we were, he said. This show has literally pushed to the limit. ”
“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”Russell Office Armstrong County coroner in Los Angeles
In an interview with People magazine in July, Taylor Armstrong has revealed that her ex-husband was verbally and physically abusive. Russell Armstrong and complained that the show had increased tensions in their marriage.
Russell Armstrong, a lawyer, Ronald Richards, told TMZ that Armstrong has been living beyond their means and Russell Armstrong was buckling under the pressure of financial constraints, but has professed shock that his client apparently took his own life.
