Kate Aurthur administrator Bravo has set the Season 5 premiere date for “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” for Sept. 18, and all of the Season 4 cast will return — minus Monica Garcia, who was exposed in that season’s finale as an internet troll who had tormented the women before joining the cast.
Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Angie Katsanevas, Meredith Marks and Whitney Rose are all back, and Mary Cosby will return to the show as a full-time cast member. (Cosby quit/was fired after ditching the show’s Season 2 reunion, but then rejoined the show as a “friend” of the cast in Season 4, during which she showed little enthusiasm for group activities.) Additionally, Bronwyn Newport will be in the full-time cast, and Britani Bateman and Meili Workman are joining the cast as friends.
Newport, according to the announcement, “arrives in couture with her over-the-top fashion and a sense of humor as sharp as the diamonds she wears.
A longtime friend of Lisa Barlow, Bronwyn makes a splash with the ladies with her outrageous, fabulous and confrontational style.” Workman, in Bravo’s language, has “her hands full as a model with four young children and husband at home.
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