Lisa Rinna Declines Bravo's Offer to Return to 'RHOBH'

The reality star has no plans to rejoin the popular Housewives franchise.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 9:36pm

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Despite reports that Bravo offered Lisa Rinna a lucrative deal to return to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, the outspoken reality star has confirmed she has no intention of rejoining the show's cast.

Why it matters

Rinna was a polarizing figure during her time on RHOBH, often stirring up drama and controversy. Her departure would mark a significant shift in the show's dynamic and could signal a new direction for the long-running franchise.

The details

Rinna was a main cast member on RHOBH for 6 seasons before exiting the show in 2022. While Bravo reportedly offered her a substantial sum to come back, Rinna has stated publicly that she is done with the Housewives franchise and has no plans to return, even for a large paycheck.

  • Lisa Rinna was a main cast member on RHOBH from 2014 to 2022.
  • Rinna announced her departure from the show in early 2022.

The players

Lisa Rinna

A former main cast member of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills who is known for her outspoken personality and ability to stir up drama.

Bravo

The television network that airs The Real Housewives franchise, including the Beverly Hills edition.

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What they’re saying

“I have absolutely no plans to return to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, even with a big paycheck offer from Bravo.”

— Lisa Rinna

The takeaway

Rinna's departure from RHOBH could signal a shift in the show's direction and cast dynamics, as she was known for her ability to stir up drama and controversy during her time on the series.