ONCE A CHEATER...
Inside the messiest Real Housewives cheating scandals – from RHONJ’s Jennifer and Bill to RHONY’s Luann and Tom
WHILE on TV, the Real Housewives welcomed the world into all of the good and the bad details of their lives.
From New York City to Beverly Hills, the Real Housewives cast has had a number of on-screen cheating scandals occur throughout their seasons.
Let's take a look:
JENNIFER AND BILL AYDIN
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In the most recent scandal, RHONJ star Jennifer stole the season premiere with rumors spreading about her husband of 20 years and father of their five children, Bill.
Margaret Joseph said to Teresa: " Her marriage isn't as perfect as she says it is.
"Bill had the affair with the office manager for two years."
In which Jennifer snapped back: "She's not an office manager, she was a pharmaceutical rep, you f**k".
Jennifer told that the two "are fantastic now" and are not going to let the noise ruin their happiness.
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LUANN DE LESSEPS AND TOM D’AGOSTINO JR
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In 2016, RHONY's Bethenny Frankel claimed she had photos of Tom hooking up with another woman, despite being engaged to Luann.
Bethenny claimed she saw him at a New York City hotel making out with a Playboy Bunny for well "over an hour."
After being married for seven months, the two split back in 2017.
In 2019, reported that Tom finally admitted to cheating on his fiancé, but only because he claimed that "she cheated first."
JULES AND MICHAEL WAINSTEIN
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After eight years of marriage, RHONY's Jules and Michael decided to split in 2016 after she discovered her husband was having an affair.
Though he denied the affair, the exclusively reported seeing Michael holding hands with mistress Elyse Bensusan, whom his wife claimed to know.
Jules and Michael share two kids together, son Jagger and daughter Rio.
KRISTEN AND JOSH TAEKMAN
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Back in 2015, RHONY Kristen Taekman's husband Josh admitted to signing up for an online dating service known as Ashley Madison.
He told : "I signed up for the site foolishly and ignorantly with a group of friends and I deeply apologize for any embarrassment or pain I have brought to my wife and family."
The Daily Mail reported that he had spent thousands on Ashley Madison and had made over 62 transactions on the site.
Credits are required to message people on the site, and there's even a money-back guarantee if you don't end up having an affair.
They are still together as shown by their Christmas card that Kristen posted on her in December 2021.
RAMONA AND MARIO SINGER
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In 2013, Ramona learned that her husband Mario was having an affair with Kyle "Kasey" Dexter, who is 28 years younger than him.
Ramona attempted to keep their relationship alive but ended up filing for divorce in January 2014.
Mario and Kyle dated well into 2017 until he caught her cheating on him through secret nanny-cams set up throughout the home, as reported by .
CYNTHIA BAILEY AND PETER THOMAS
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After a video showed Thomas getting a little too close to another woman at his North Carolina bar, Bar One, in 2015, this RHOA marriage was shaky.
The model told that she "felt the video was inappropriate and embarrassing," and that she expected "him to accept full accountability for his actions."
The two divorced in 2017, and Cynthia has since married Fox Sports host Mike Hill.
SHANNON AND DAVID BEADOR
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Season 10 of RHOC back in June 2015 kicked off with Shannon Beador's husband David, cheating on her in a ten-month secret relationship.
They tried to make it work, but officially announced their separation in 2017.
"We remain partners in parenthood and are committed to raising our three daughters," Shannon told The Daily Dish.
Two years before finalizing their divorce, David began dating Leslie Cook, whom he met in a SoulCycle class in 2017, and later married in 2020.
As of 2021, Leslie and David share a baby together.
JOANNA KRUPA AND ROMAIN ZAGO
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Sports Illustrated model Joanna Krupa claimed her at-the-time fiancé Romain was seeing another woman.
In season 2 of RHOM, Krupa confronted him about inappropriate messages and emails she found between him and a South Beach dancer.
“I just wanted to leave you, and there was no better way for me to leave you than to hook up with somebody else,” he said to her and stated that things never got physical between the two.
They had gotten married in 2013, just to divorce in 2019.
She is now married to Douglas Nunes, with whom she welcomed a baby in November of 2019.
CAMILLE AND KELSEY GRAMMER
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RHOBH stars Camille and Kelsey Grammer were married for 13 years, while also sharing two children, before he had an affair with Kayte Walsh.
In an interview with Andy Cohen, Camille claimed that Kelsey does not do his part in co-parenting, and she and their kids all attend therapy to cope with the mess.
Kelsey has since married his fourth wife and with who he had the affair, Kayte, and they share three children together.
MICHAELE AND TAREQ SALAHI
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Michaele and Tareq from RHODC were married for eight years before Michaele started seeing Neal Schon.
Back in 2011, he filed a missing-person report for Michaele thinking she had been kidnapped, but it turned out she was with her new boo Schon, reported.
After a deputy got in touch with Michaele, she told the officer that she did not want to go home.
The sheriff also said that "Mrs. Salahi advised that she did not want Mr. Salahi to know where she was."
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