After eight seasons, Schroeder was fired by Vanderpump Rules along with costar/frenemy Kristen Doute. Bravo confirmed their departures in June 2020, following their past insensitive acts toward former castmate Faith Stewers.
"It is crucial that I take responsibility for the things I have done and said, while also pushing myself to be better. Schroeder shared her feelings via Instagram, days before she was fired. "I have grown significantly from who I was back then, but I still feel remorseful and regretful for the hurt I caused." I am grateful for those in my life who continue to push me to become a better person and to keep me honest.
Some reality TV exits have been controversial. Polizzi for her part left Jersey Shore Family Vacation after three seasons. announced her retirement on December 2019. She explained to Us Weekly later that her decision was based on her children's reaction to her filming away, noting that her absences had "scarred" her son Lorenzo.
Are you surrounded by scandal, or are you ready to leave? Stassi Schroeder and Lauren Conrad, as well as Nicole "Snooki", Polizzi, are just a few of the reality stars who have left their shows in shocking fashion.
After eight seasons, Schroeder was fired by Vanderpump Rules along with costar/frenemy Kristen Doute. Bravo confirmed their departures in June 2020, following their past insensitive acts toward former castmate Faith Stewers.
"It is crucial that I take responsibility for the things I have done and said, and push myself to do better. Schroeder shared her feelings via Instagram, days before she was fired. "I have grown significantly from who I was back then, but I still feel remorseful and regret for the hurt that I caused." I am grateful for those in my life who continue to push me and check me.
Some reality TV exits have been controversial. Polizzi for her part left Jersey Shore Family Vacation after three seasons. announced her retirement on December 2019. She explained to Us Weekly later that her decision was based on her children's reaction to her filming away, noting that her absences had "scarred" her son Lorenzo.
"Whenever I say "Mommy's going into work", he responds, "Mom, you cannot abandon me again as you did." I was so upset. She recalled this in January 2020. He now gets anxious when I tell him I'm going to work. It's not possible for me to do that anymore. They're happy that I won't be going anywhere for days.
Polizzi spoke to Jionni her husband about her decision. She was followed by cast and crew. She told Us that producers know she can't change her mind. "Everyone accepted it and respected it," she said. "They were always accommodating when it came down to us and our moms, and also working to be with our children."
Nigel Lythgoe
So You Think you Can Dance Season 17 won't include the judge who was a part in all 16 previous seasons.
Lythgoe shared via Twitter that she was thrilled America's young dance talent would get to work alongside some of the most creative choreographers. This was in March 2022. "I am sorry to say that I was not asked to join the judging panel for this season. Although I do not know the name of the person who will be voicing 'Cue Music, I wish them all the best."
So You Think That You Can Dance was created in 2005, and Lythgoe's last season aired in 2019.
Fredrik Eklund
In January 2022, the realtor declared that he had left Bravo's million dollar listing New York as well as million dollar listing Los Angeles.
"After an incredible 11 years, it's now time for me to move on with my life and leave Million dollar Listing. He wrote the lengthy Instagram message, "It's an end to an era and it's a new beginning for me."
Eklund was full of praises for the show and said he was "eternally thankful" for it. It's like therapy elevated to film my crazy self and then see the good and the bad. He said that he was able to be himself even though it was hard.
He stated that the reality franchise had "given us superpowers" which allowed his business to grow. But he was open to new challenges. Bravolebrity said, "I can't WAIT to see what's next."
Bobby Bones
Alumnus of Dancing With the Stars was a mentor for three seasons on American Idol, but a new contract prevented him returning for season 20.
"And some of your noticed, I'm no longer in the Idol promotionals this season. Bones shared an Instagram Story in December 2021 about her contract with my new network. "Love Idol, BTW. It was a wonderful 4 years.
Joe Gatto
A New York native quit Impractical Jers during season 9 filming because of personal problems.
In December 2021, he released a statement that stated that he had spent a decade building the franchise with my friends and was proud of the results. "But, due to some personal issues, I must step aside. Bessy, I and Bessy have agreed to part ways amicably. Now I can focus on being the best dad and co-parent to my two amazing children.
Frank Fritz
Frank Fritz left History Channel's American Pickers in July 2021 after 10 years as cohosting with Mike Wolfe. Frank has been a friend and a brother for me since I was a child. "The journey Frank and Dani [Colby] started back in 2009 has had its highs and lows as well as blessings and challenges. But it has also been the most rewarding," Wolfe stated in a statement. Frank will be missed by me, as well as all of you. I wish him all the best on his next journey.
Cherie Chan and Jessey Lee
The Bling Empire couple resigned from the reality TV show before its second season. TMZ was informed by the engaged couple in July 2021 that they have decided to leave the show and focus on their family and business. They expressed gratitude for being included in the first season of the show and wish it continued success.
Evelyn Lozada
The Brooklyn native, who had been a Basketball Wives star for nine seasons, announced her resignation in June 2021. She said that she felt it was time to "open up the universe" and made the announcement during an episode on E! Listen to "Just the Sip" on the podcast. It's not the best energy. I now have a clear conscience about what I say, what I do, and what my children will see. ... It's time.
Brittany Cartwright and Jax Taylor
After eight years of being on Bravo's Vanderpump Rules , the couple announced their departure from Vanderpump Rules in Dec 2020. Taylor shared via Instagram that the last eight years on Vanderpump Rules were some of the most rewarding, challenging and fulfilling years in my life. Brittany and me will not be returning to Vanderpump Rule, even though it is hard to tell. We are thrilled to share our new ventures with you and to concentrate on our family. @bravotv and @evolutionusa, as well as our Vanderpump castmates, will always be dear to our hearts. We are grateful to everyone who has supported us throughout our journey. We love you."
