Bravolebrities Kate Chastain and Brandi Glanville had a spin-off within the works earlier than the previous “Under Deck” star turned pregnant.
“I’d be mendacity if I stated some [NBCUniversal] executives didn’t already throw that out throughout the desk,” Chastain, 40, says on Web page Six’s “Digital Reali-Tea” podcast whereas selling Peacock’s new competitors actuality sequence, “The Traitors.”
“It was a factor however then I needed to go get pregnant,” provides the expectant single mother, who introduced her being pregnant in December 2022.
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Chastain and the “Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum immediately bonded whereas filming Season 1 of “The Traitors” at a distant fortress in Scotland.
“That was my best reward from doing the present actually,” Chastain gushes when requested about her friendship with Glanville, 50.
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“She texts me just about each day. If I learn off the texts that I get from Brandi, they might go viral. She is the funniest human I’ve ever met,” she continues. “She’s additionally so clever and so form.”
The retired yachtie — who exited “Under Deck” in 2020 after six consecutive seasons — went on to say that, as a “Bravo fan” herself, she wasn’t at all times Staff Brandi when the “Actual Housewife” held a diamond. Glanville maintained a full-time spot on the sequence from 2012 till 2015.
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“I’ve watched her through the years and I’m embarrassed to say I didn’t get the glory that was Brandi Glanville,” Chastain says.
“However I really feel like … that is her second. She’s changing into the queen of Peacock and I like to see it.”
Along with starring on “The Traitors,” Glanville had a profitable stint on the streaming service’s “Actual Housewives Final Women Journey: Ex-Wives Membership,” which completed airing final yr. She may also seem on “RHUGT” Season 4, presently filming in Marrakech, Morocco, with such franchise OGs as Alex McCord and Caroline Manzo.
“I need to know why the hashtag #JusticeForBrandi hasn’t been extra standard,” Chastain says, acknowledging the “villain” label positioned on Glanville through the early days of “RHOBH.”
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“Brandi Glanville deserves a win. She has handled a lot on each present,” Chastain says. “She deserves her due flowers, completely.”
The South Florida resident means that she and Glanville had been gearing up for a present just like Luann de Lesseps and Sonja Morgan’s “Luann and Sonja: Welcome to Crappie Lake.”
Seemingly impressed by “The Easy Life” — Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie’s unscripted hit of the aughts — de Lesseps and Morgan’s fish-out-of-water sequence will see the Manhattan socialites hilariously navigate small-town America.
“I don’t know if we’ve to go get a child seat for the RV or possibly simply pause it for just a little bit,” Chastain says with fun, considering of a possible iteration starring herself and Glanville.
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“However I’d be shocked if at some stage down the street, there wasn’t some sort of Brandi and Kate reunion with a digicam concerned.”
If a Glanville challenge doesn’t come to fruition, Chastain is pitching herself for a future season of “RHUGT.”
“Frankly, I want to say, ‘What do I’ve to do to qualify for “Women Journey”?’ I’m a woman, I like holidays,” she asserts. “Let’s go.”
You possibly can hearken to Chastain’s total “Digital Reali-Tea” interview here.