‘RHONJ’ star Teresa Giudice claps back at Rachel Fuda’s snarky comment
MONTVILLE, NEW JERSEY: Teresa Giudice, the veteran cast member of 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey', has responded to a recent insult from fellow cast member Rachel Fuda. During a heated argument on the show, Rachel referred to Teresa as a “has been", suggesting that Teresa has been failing to get work lately and was irrelevant. This comment drew criticism from viewers, and Rachel later tried to clarify on 'Watch What Happens Live' that she meant Teresa had outgrown the show, but many fans were not convinced.
In a recent interview, Teresa directly addressed the insult, emphasizing her ongoing relevance and success. She quoted Bravo’s Andy Cohen, who defended her by saying, “I’m booked and busy, thank you very much!” In the interview, Teresa also spoke about her strained relationship with Rachel and her husband, John Fuda. The conflict escalated during the Season 13 reunion when John accused Teresa’s husband, Luis Ruelas, of investigating him and contacting his ex, who was in prison. Teresa has denied these accusations and expressed confusion about their origin. She also mentioned that she had no prior issues with the Fudas until these accusations emerged.
Teresa Guidice talks about toxic changes in the new cast changes of 'RHONJ'
Teresa Giudice calls ‘RHONJ’ cast toxic
Teresa Giudice has recently commented on the changes in the cast of 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' and the impact these changes have had on the show’s environment.
Teresa, a long-time cast member, has witnessed many shifts and controversies over her 14 seasons on the show. In her recent remarks, she expressed concern about the growing toxicity surrounding the show, which she believes has worsened with new cast changes. "‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ for the last 14 seasons and during that time I have seen and been a part of my fair share of drama with my cast mates." “What is happening off camera on social media, is absolutely disgusting and is fueled by toxic people who are not affiliated with the show or the cast and are only interested in promoting themselves by spreading their hate through false narratives and lies," she added.
What is the beef between Teresa Giudice and Rachel Fuda?
Rachel Fuda made her debut on 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' in Season 13 and quickly became entangled in a dramatic feud with Teresa Giudice. Rachel joined the Bravo show as a friend of Melissa Gorga, which set up an immediate conflict with Teresa, who has had a longstanding rivalry with Melissa.
In a podcast episode, Rachel shared her frustration about the situation, stating that she felt she was automatically written off by Teresa simply because of her association with Melissa. She said, “Just put Melissa next to me and I’m, like, written off automatically,” indicating that she felt Teresa’s judgment was biased from the start.
Rachel expressed disappointment over not being given a fair opportunity to build a relationship with Teresa. She noted, “I would have liked a fair chance to have gotten to know Teresa and maybe flourish our own friendship,” highlighting her desire for a more genuine connection rather than being judged based on her affiliations.
