'RHOP' fans label Keiarna Stewart 'interesting,' advocate for her inclusion post-Season 8 finale

Keiana Stewart tried to restrain Deborah Williams who initiated a physical fight with Candiace Bassett
PUBLISHED MAR 25, 2024
'RHOP' stars Keiarna Stewart and Candiace Bassett (Instagram/ @iamkstewart @therealcandiace)
'RHOP' stars Keiarna Stewart and Candiace Bassett (Instagram/ @iamkstewart @therealcandiace)

POTOMAC, MARYLAND: Since the airing of 'The Real Housewives of Potomac' Season 8 finale, social media has erupted into a frenzy.

Social media users are rallying behind Keiarna Stewart following her "bloody fight" with Deborah Williams, commending her for defending her friend Candiace. Many are praising her courage and loyalty in standing up for her friend. One user wrote, "Keiarna served! And the menu was 10 piece nuggets. She’s the type of friend I want rolling with me." Another posted, "HERE FOR KEIARNA!!!!!!"

Another wrote, "Dear Bravo, Andy, whoever…do us all a favor. Demote Candiace and make Keiarna a housewife!" "Kierana is already so much more interesting than most of the people on the cast and she’s so pretty just like Kiki , she deserves an official spot," posted another fan.

One wrote, "I LOVE keiarna!! 1. She has a real business lol 2. She’s been correct about pretty much everything 3. She has GREAT style, which Potomac desperately needs. I agree - recast and make her a housewife!" Another commented, "Standing with Keiarna FULLY!"


 
 
 
 
 
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'RHOP' star Candiace Dillard Bassett clashes with Deborah Williams at GnA launch party

The details of the intense confrontation between Candiace Dillard Bassett and Deborah Williams, which unfolded following Ashley Darby and Gizelle Bryant’s fashion show, through fuzzy camera footage shared on social media.

Despite the video's quality, it was evident that the confrontation started with a conversation between Candiace and Deborah, who is not a cast member but a friend of Ashley's known for stirring drama during her appearances on the show.

Deborah's previous attempt to instigate trouble revolved around spreading false claims about Candiace's husband, Chris Bassett. This incident reignited tensions between Candiace and Ashley. However, these claims were promptly debunked by footage revealing Chris completely ignoring Deborah, exposing her as a liar.

This situation led Candiace to dub Deborah as "Sesame Street," referencing a puppet character from the children's show, which escalated tensions and eventually led to the 'bloody fight" viewers had been anticipating all season.

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'RHOP' star Candiace Dillard Bassett labeled Deborah as "Sesame Street" (Instagram/@therealcandiace @deborah_williamsss)

'RHOP's Keiana Stewart gets trapped in 'bloody fight' between Candiace Dillard Bassett and Deborah Williams

The altercation between Deborah Williams and Keiana Stewart wasn't captured on camera, but the incident was recorded via audio as the women were still wearing microphones. The audio reveals that Deborah initiated the confrontation by confronting Candiace at the party, referencing a derogatory nickname Candiace had used.

Candiace responded defensively, leading to a heated exchange. Keiana Stewart, a newcomer to the series, intervened to try to de-escalate the situation, stating that the party was not the appropriate place for conflict.

Based on what's heard and seen in the video, it appears that Deborah initiates physical aggression towards Candiace by throwing a drink at her. In response, Candiace reaches for a champagne bottle, later explaining that it was a measure taken in self-defense.

As Candiace moves to retrieve the bottle, Keiana intervenes by trying to restrain Deborah, resulting in a struggle between them. The ensuing fight is described as "chaotic" and "bloody", surpassing any previous physical altercations in RHOP's history.

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'RHOP's Keiana Stewart gets into a physical fight with Deborah Williams (Instagram/ @iamkstewart)

Keiarna Stewart is more than just BFF to 'RHOP' star Wendy Osefo

'The Real Housewives of Potomac' Season 8 introduced viewers to Keiarna Stewart, a close friend of Wendy Osefo and a successful entrepreneur.

Wendy enthusiastically introduced Keiarna to Candiace Dillard Bassett, highlighting Keiarna's vibrant personality and her businesses, including K Stewart Beauty & Wellness, a med spa located just two doors away from where they were.

In Episode 16 of 'RHOP', which aired on Sunday, March 10, viewers were given a glimpse inside Keiarna's med spa as Candiace and Wendy visited for laser hair removal. Despite their initial nerves about the procedure, they trusted Keiarna's expertise and felt they were in "good hands" due to her professionalism and the presence of other skilled professionals at her med spa.

Apart from K Stewart Beauty & Wellness, Keiarna also owns a hair company, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and diverse business ventures.

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Keiarna Stewart is a close friend of 'RHOP's Wendy Osefo (Instagram/ @iamkstewart @wendyosefo)

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