'RHODubai' star Chanel Ayan calls newbie Taleen Marie 'great addition' and compares her to 'RHONJ' Melissa Gorga
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 'The Real Housewives of Dubai' star Chanel Ayan has recently praised the Bravo show newbie, Taleen Marie, and compared her with 'RHONJ' OG Melissa Gorga. Chanel recently appeared on Tamra Judge and Teddi Mellencamp's 'Two Ts in a Pod' podcast and spilled some tea on the upcoming season.
Chanel complimented Taleen and said in the latest episode, "I know her, I like her... I'm very good with her." She added, "She's so cool. I think she's a great addition to us. I think she brings the fire with us. She brings the excitement." Bravo star further noted, "I've started following her on Instagram. She's absolutely stunning. Looks like she has just a magical life. I'm really I'm really really excited."
However, Chanel also claimed during the episode that Talene reminds her of Melissa which sparked questions among the podcast hosts if the Bravo star had a beef with the 'RHONJ' star. Chanel made it clear that she loves Melissa and revealed that Telane's favorite housewife was Melissa that's why she compared her with the Bravo star.
'RHODubai' star Chanel Ayan reflects on her beef with Lesa Milan
'RHODubai' star Chanel Ayan and Lesa Milan have been best friends but the duo recently turned into enemies after Season 1 of the Bravo show. Chanel recently claimed during the podcast episode that she has not been talking to Lesa. Additionally, Chanel clapped back at Lesa's comment about the Bravo star acting differently on and off camera.
Chanel shared, "I don't have to be somebody that we don't know we'll say, but yeah, you know, it's like it's very heart breaking for me." She added, "I don't throw friends away easily, you know what I mean. She's like my family to me." The Bravo star added, "I'm upset. I'm a broken."
However, Chanel also responded to a fan's question about her feelings after Lesa blocked her on social media and asked if she had blocked her former friend back. Chanel shared, "No, you can't block somebody that's blocked. You know you can't." She added, "I wouldn't block her because I care about her."
Chanel also hoped for reconciliation and noted, "I feel like we would. But the only thing that I find it very hard is the fact that she's like on this campaign of I you know, and I'm on the campaign of love. So that's the difference."
Chanel Ayan recalls spending time with Taleen Marie's family
'RHODubai' star Chanel Ayan appeared to be very close to Taleen Marie. She recalled the moment when she met Taleen's family and noted, "She has a beautiful family. You know, she does have a beautiful kids. I love her daughters." Taleen has two kids with her husband Rafael Khanoyan.
Chanel recalled the meeting, "I was in our house for dinner and I was holding a daughter and I just started like like almost crying, saying to her, I should have had more kids." She added, "I should have had more kids because my son is leaving to college and I'm just like, I should have had more kids." Chanel shares a teenage son, Taj, with her husband, Toni Malt.
Chanel Ayan teases Bravo's 'RHODubai' 'craziest' Season 2
Chanel Ayan has recently raised the excitement among the fans about 'RHODubai' Season 2, which is scheduled to premiere on Sunday, June 2 at 9 pm ET on Bravo. The reality star teased the upcoming 'craziest' season and claimed, "People are going to have their pants on fire, because for me personally, what I thought was reality that I was going into filming every day wasn't reality for me."
The Bravo star elaborated, "You know, I was going in being like this fun, supportive, like everything. I don't even know what to believe anymore. So there's a lot of confusion, a lot of betrayal." She further noted, "Lot of sports, switch groups, lots of fun, lots of love, lots of cries, lots of heart, lots of fashion, loads of like you see books building a business, you know, you see me building my business."
