{"id":2009153,"date":"2025-09-09T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2009153"},"modified":"2025-09-09T15:33:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:33:00","slug":"bravo-producers-desperate-to-hire-intriguing-new-stars-for-faltering-real-housewives-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bravo-producers-desperate-to-hire-intriguing-new-stars-for-faltering-real-housewives-franchise\/","title":{"rendered":"Bravo Producers \u2018Desperate\u2019 to Hire Intriguing New Stars for Faltering \u2018Real Housewives\u2019 Franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>The Real Housewives<\/em> empire may once have been Bravo\u2019s crown jewel \u2014 but sources say the network has given up on ever signing true A-listers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cEven when the show was at its hottest, no real celebrity was touching it,\u201d sighs one industry insider. \u201c<strong>Martha Stewart<\/strong>? Forget it. <strong>Gayle King<\/strong>? Never. 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Forget it. Gayle King? Never. 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