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Even by the tumultuous standards set by the women of Atlanta, Beverly Hills, New York and Potomac, this season of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” has been truly chaotic. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Viewers have encountered one dumpster fire after another: epic hot mic rants, sketchy stories about Mary Cosby’s church, questionable fashions and numerous allegations of racism. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Here, @villarrealy and @MeredithBlake discuss all the #RHOSLC mishegoss and what it means for the “Real Housewives” universe. latimes.com/entertainment-…
"They are students who know the established rules of 'The Real Housewives,' how to stir the pot and ensure plenty of screen time. Sheerly in terms of juicy drama, this has been great, but I don’t know if this pace is sustainable," says @MeredithBlake latimes.com/entertainment-…
"'Housewives' viewers are keen on drama, but when it’s not manufactured — it’s only the second season, and everyone hates each other," says @villarrealy latimes.com/entertainment-…

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