Erika Jayne Says She ‘Mixed Alcohol and Antidepressants’ While Filming ‘RHOBH’ Season 12: ‘I Didn’t Want to Get Out of Bed’

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Emily Longeretta It’s been 50 years since the Watergate scandal broke — but thanks to today’s television landscape, it’s still part of the conversation. With a dozen films and TV shows made about the political scandal, writer Robbie Pickering set out to tell a different story with Starz’s “Gaslit” — the one of Martha Mitchell, the wife of Richard Nixon’s attorney general John N. Mitchell and the first person to publicly speak out about the former president’s role in Watergate.But heading into the topic was a heavy lift.

Major milestone! Maralee Nichols and Tristan Thompson‘s baby just turned 6 months old — and the mother-son duo celebrated in style.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentSideshow and Janus Films have acquired North American rights for “Tori and Lokita,” the latest film by two-time Palme d’Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, which world premiered in competition at Cannes. The movie was one of the best reviewed films of the competition and earned the Dardenne brothers the festival’s special 75th Anniversary Prize.A story of human perseverance, the film is set in contemporary Belgium and follows a young boy Tori (Pablo Schils) and an adolescent girl Lokita (Joely Mbundu) who have traveled alone from Africa and pit their invincible friendship against the difficult conditions of their exile.“Tori and Lokita” stars Pablo Schils, Joely Mbundu, Alban Ukaj, Tijman Govaerts, Charlotte De Bruyne, Nadège Ouedraogo, and Marc Zinga.

Hollyoaks star Steph Waring has revealed that filming Gary Lucy's exit scenes was one of the hardest days at work she's ever had.The 43-year-old actress has played Cindy Cunningham in the Channel 4 soap since 1996 and has been involved in some of the show's biggest storylines.However, she's revealed that filming Luke Morgan's death scenes were the most difficult to date.Speaking to Daily Star, Steph explained: "It was one of the hardest days filming I've had."I've lost partners in the show, and friends I've worked with for years have left the show, but but filming Gary Lucy's exit was the most emotional drained that I've ever been.

She gets it. Garcelle Beauvais doesn’t always see eye-to-eye with Erika Jayne, but there’s one thing she understands: her costar’s relationship with her estranged husband, Tom Girardi.

Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne cut a defiantly cheery figure in a sunny yellow outfit in New York this week.The 50-year-old is facing a raft of legal problems involving her ex-husband Tom Girardi, 82, a high-powered lawyer accused of embezzling from the families of the victims of the 2018 Lion Air crash.But Erika flashed her megawatt smile and remained as glamorous as ever when she surfaced for a leggy outing in the city that never sleeps. City girl:Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne cut a defiantly cheery figure in a sunny yellow outfit in New York this weekShe teamed a bright yellow wrap skirt with a matching blouse and pair of sky-high heels, wearing her signature platinum locks down.Accentuating her unmistakable features with her typical heavy makeup, she added a dash of glitz with a subtle medallion necklace.

 are back and only ET can debut their latest taglines! For the first time in  history, eight women hold diamonds — OG Kyle Richards, longtime stars Lisa Rinna, Erika Jayne and Dorit Kemsley, plus newer additions Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke and Crystal Kung Minkoff, and freshman Housewife Diana Jenkins — and each star's new catchphrase sets the tone for what to expect from them in season 12. «It was a really, a very intense season,» Kyle previously teased to ET of what's to come. «A lot of really intense things going on with a lot of the cast members — with Dorit and the home invasion, what Erika’s been going through and other personal things.

Lisa Rinna and Sutton Stracke have some beef to settle.

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika 'Jayne' Girardi didn't realize that mixing her anti-depressant Lexapro with alcohol (a depressant) would increase intoxication.In the trailer for season 12 - which premiered Wednesday - the 50-year-old reality star acting hungover and leaning back while saying: 'Oh my god! I'm so lit!'Erika could also be seen falling down and shouting at her castmates, 'I don't give a f*** about anybody else but me!' The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika 'Jayne' Girardi didn't realize that mixing her anti-depressant Lexapro with alcohol (a depressant) would increase intoxication'Well, look, I've been very open and honest. I mixed alcohol and antidepressants, which I didn't know that it would make you this drunk and it did,' Jayne (born Chahoy) told Us Weekly on Tuesday.'I do not have a problem and lesson learned and we go on.

New season of RHOBH, same Erika Jayne drama. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star’s divorce from Tom Girardi and the former couple’s legal woes are still top in the forefront on season 12 of the Bravo hit.

Figuring out their issues. Erika Jayne addressed her tension with Real Housewives of Beverly Hills costar Crystal Kung Minkoff after the singer’s reaction to her legal woes concerned others.

She split from ex Tom Girardi after 21 years of marriage last year.But Erika Jayne is still grieving the end of their relationship.'I still am mourning that marriage,' she told Us Weekly. 'I think that gets lost in the sensationalized version of it all. This was someone I was married to for over 20 years and was with, like, 23 [years].' 'I am still mourning that marriage': Erika Jayne revealed she is still grieving the end of her relationship with ex-husband Tom GirardiErika said the sadness really creeps up during the holidays.'It's difficult.

Hours ahead of the return ofThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, the stars' revealedtheir official taglines forseason 12 as a teaser for what to expect of them this season on Wednesday.To no Bravo fan's surprise,Erika Jayne did not hold back with her eyebrow-raising catchphrase, which came off as a bit of a threat to her other cast mates.'I have nothing to hide, and nothing to lose, and that makes me dangerous,' theTV personality, 50, warned after being labeled as the 'frontwoman' in ex Tom Girardi's alleged fraud 'scheme' in a $50 million racketeering lawsuit. They're back! Hours ahead of the return of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, the stars' revealed their official taglines for season 12 as a teaser for what to expect of them this season (Erika Jayne pictured in December 2021)Meanwhile her costarDorit Kemsley nodded to the terrifying home invasion of herhome in Encino Hills, which was invaded in October 2021, while alone with her two kids Jagger, seven, and Phoenix, five.

Erika Jayne famously proclaimed she gave «zero f**ks» years ago, but fast-forward to 2022, a pending divorce and a somewhat never-ending legal battle involving her estranged husband's alleged wrongdoings on her plate, and the  star says she's fully giving a f**k or two these days.«I do care,» she tells ET over video call, «but here's what: I also wanted to have a good time. I've been under what feels like a lot of pressure to me for a very long time.

 are back and only ET can debut their latest taglines! For the first time in  history, eight women hold diamonds — OG Kyle Richards, longtime stars Lisa Rinna, Erika Jayne and Dorit Kemsley, plus newer additions Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke and Crystal Kung Minkoff, and freshman Housewife Diana Jenkins — and each star's new catchphrase sets the tone for what to expect from them in season 12. «It was a really, a very intense season,» Kyle previously teased to ET of what's to come. «A lot of really intense things going on with a lot of the cast members — with Dorit and the home invasion, what Erika’s been going through and other personal things.

As fans prepare to dive back into Erika Jayne’s life on season 12 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, she’s giving Us Weekly an exclusive update on her status with estranged husband Tom Girardi.

Doubling down. Erika Jayne refused to answer a Real Housewives of Beverly Hills producer when she was asked about her ongoing legal issues during a confessional interview.

Crystal Kung Minkoff learned a valuable lesson after watching back her first season on : if you don't speak up in the moment, you come off looking like you don't care. «It's hard to explain, but when you watch the show, if you don't say what's in your head, people don't, they can't possibly know what's in your head,» she muses to ET ahead of 's season 12 premiere, her sophomore year. The combination of that lesson and her now cemented relationships with these women (she came in only knowing fellow newbie Kathy Hilton last year) changed the game for Crystal. «I feel the more I am relaxed and connected with everybody, the more comfortable I am really giving my opinion, sharing what I am, and not holding back,» she says.

Sutton Stracke is experiencing a couple of emotions as she prepares for  season 12 to premiere, namely «confusion» and «indifference.»At least, those are the words she uses to describe her feelings toward castmates Lisa Rinna and Erika Jayne, respectively. Lisa introduced Sutton to this group back in season 10, but their time together on the show has seemingly tested the pair's friendship, not strengthened it.«Well, I'm learning a lot more about Lisa and the complexity of her character and the ability to stand up to her,» Sutton tells ET of the «journey» the two go on in season 12. «It's a ,» the Georgia native reiterates in her signature Southern drawl. An appearance on Bravo's  last fall created quite the crack, as Sutton claimed to have invited Lisa and her husband, Harry Hamlin, as her guests to Elton John's annual Oscars party — a charitable event benefiting the singer's AIDS foundation — and never received a «thank you.» Sutton shared the story as an example of hypocrisy, as Lisa was actively arguing with co-star Garcelle Beauvais about not receiving a «thanks» for a small gift, a jar of Harry's homemade pasta sauce.

Sutton Stracke is opening up about the current status of her relationship with Erika Jayne.