'RHOA' Alum NeNe Leakes Claims Porsha Williams Refused to Film With Her | 0ASC919 | 2024-03-19 13:08:02
NeNe Leakes slammed former Real Housewives of Atlanta costar Porsha Williams for allegedly refusing to work together with her on the set of Netflix's The Upshaws.
In a collection of posts shared by way of Instagram Story on Friday, March 15, Leakes, 56, shared that her management firm had approached her with a suggestion from The Upshaws (starring Mike Epps and Wanda Sykes) saying the collection was "occupied with casting [her] for an element" in an episode directed by Kim Fields.
"I used to be excited to do it. It's a comedy, I really like comedy [and] I used to have a comedy present … so comedy is one thing I love to do and was really completely satisfied to do it," Leakes stated. "They advised me that Porsha Williams Guobadia was additionally enjoying in this specific collection. She can be side-by-side with me. I was excited, I hadn't seen Porsha. We all the time have an excellent chuckle once we see one another, so I used to be like, 'Me and Porsha gonna kill this half.'"
The former RHOA star reportedly landed in Los Angeles and went to the Upshaws set anticipating to see Williams, 42, at the present's rehearsal, however she was a no-show. "Porsha by no means got here," Leakes stated. "Manufacturing referred to as me and asked me if I had any issues with any Housewives because they have been going to be recasting the other place."
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Leakes stated she advised manufacturing that she had no issues with any Housewives, but Williams' position ultimately went to RHOA's Cynthia Bailey as an alternative.
"I was later advised that Porsha did not show up and stated that she didn't need to work with me, that we had had points from the past and she or he didn't need to work with me," Leakes stated, including that she was "shocked" and "greater than disenchanted" by the result. She added that she and Williams had "double-dated a couple of occasions," taking trips collectively to locations like Miami, Dubai and Las Vegas.
"I'm shocked to hear that Porsha would go to a manufacturing firm and say that she doesn't need to work with me because we've had lots of issues prior to now. What a lot of points did we've prior to now?" Leakes requested. "We don't have any issues that we will't work collectively. We are professionals."
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In 2019, Williams publicly called out Leakes for "fat-shaming" her just days after giving start to her first youngster. Leakes later served Williams with a cease and desist letter after she shared screenshots by way of Instagram of text messages Leakes had sent her at the time, whereby she allegedly referred to as Williams "a lying ass fat hungry bitch," among different issues.
"We've had petty issues, we're on a actuality present," Leakes stated by way of Instagram Story in 2024. "So we obviously are gonna have some kind of points. But we've not had anything where we could not work collectively. I'm unhappy and disenchanted that Porsha would go to any firm and say that she's had points with me and that we can't work together. That may be a lie."
Leakes additionally claimed she had texted Williams earlier than posting to her Instagram Story, who allegedly replied saying she was "going by way of a divorce and [Leakes] didn't reach out to little sis." Williams filed for divorce from her husband Simon Guobadia in February after 15 months of marriage.
"The bottom line is, Porsha didn't need to share the spotlight. That's it. And professionals can share the spotlight," Leakes concluded in her video. "Porsha isn't a star. She is a Bravolebrity. Be clear."
In December 2018, a supply shared with Us Weekly that Williams was being iced out by Leakes. "There's no purpose that NeNe and Porsha can't be associates," the source stated on the time. "It's on NeNe's finish. There's nothing Porsha can do to take care of a friendship with NeNe if it's going to be like this."
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