Kyle Richards Responds To Accusations She Posted Family Photos As ‘Damage’ Control During Separation From Mauricio Umansky

Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky are working on their relationship. A source tells ET that the couple's 27-year marriage is a «work in progress» and that the  star is taking things day by day amid their marital struggles.«Kyle and Mauricio’s relationship is a work in progress.

Andy Cohen is setting the record straight after he was captured on camera commenting on the state of star Kyle Richards' marriage to Mauricio Umansky. During an interview with at the premiere last week, Cohen was asked which of the cast's husbands he deemed the «hottest.» Apparently stumped, he turned to a nearby Brynn Whitfield — freshman star of the newly-rebooted franchise — for her opinion. «Am I going to get in trouble for saying Mauricio?» she asked. «No, that's fine,» Cohen responded — but it was his next comment that raised eyebrows: «He's available.» Asked whether he agreed with Whitfield's pick, Cohen conceded, «He's pretty handsome.» Taking to the comments on the clip, fans were quick to dub the moment — and Cohen — as «messy.» On Thursday, Cohen took to Twitter to address his remarks that have since made headlines. «I was being absolutely flip and cheeky,» he wrote.

Andy Cohen is seemingly taking on the role of Mauricio Umansky‘s wingman amid his separation from Kyle Richards.

Andy Cohen may have spoken out of turn on a recent red carpet, when he was captured on camera commenting on the state of star Kyle Richards' marriage to Mauricio Umansky. During an interview with at the premiere last week, Cohen was asked which of the cast's husbands he deemed the «hottest.» Apparently stumped, he turned to a nearby Brynn Whitfield — freshman star of the newly-rebooted franchise — for her opinion. «Am I going to get in trouble for saying Mauricio?» she asked. «No, that's fine,» Cohen responded — but it was his next comment that raised eyebrows: «He's available.» Asked whether he agreed with Whitfield's pick, Cohen conceded, «He's pretty handsome.» Taking to the comments on the clip, fans were quick to dub the moment — and Cohen — as «messy.» The exchange went down more than a week after news broke that Richards and Umansky had separated after 27 years of marriage. However, the estranged couple issued a joint statement at the time that any claims of them divorcing were «untrue.» They admitted to going through «a rough year» and clarified that «there has been no wrongdoing on anyone's part.» «Although we are in the public eye, we ask to be able to work through our issues privately,» they concluded their message.

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Erika Girardi is sharing her thoughts on Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky‘s separation.

Kyle Richards is celebrating one year of sobriety.

Kyle Richards is celebrating one year of sobriety.The  star took to Instagram Sunday to reflect on spending one year alcohol-free, telling her followers she came to the decision after realizing that alcohol no longer served her.«Today marks one year alcohol free for me

Kyle Richards is enjoying the sober life.

Kyle Richards has “never felt better” in her life!

Erika Jayne wants to let Kyle Richards explain her marital woes with Mauricio Umansky.

Mauricio Umansky‘s latest Instagram post got Kyle Richards‘ attention.

At least they’re on good terms!

Kyle Richards noticed Mauricio Umansky shared a thirst trap amid their separation – and had thoughts about how he achieved his toned physique.  

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills besties Garcelle Beauvais and Sutton Stracke had an inkling that costar Kyle Richards’ marriage to Mauricio Umansky was on the rocks.

Garcelle Beauvais isn’t holding back when it comes to discussing Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky’s separation. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star was on Thursday’s episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen when the host asked her about the couple's marital issues. The former co-host of said she and her co-star, Sutton Stracke, were «suspicious» of the couple. When Cohen asked whether Richards and Umansky's «marriage [was] a topic of conversation» while filming season 13 of  , Beauvais replied, «Yes, for sure.»The 56-year-old actress and TV personality said she has not physically spoken to Richards since news broke of her separation earlier this month, but she has texted her.«I sent her a text asking her if she was OK and she said, 'I'm hanging in there,'» Beauvais said.A source told ET that The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is back in production, andcameras are filming all the drama between Richards and Umansky amid news that the longtime couple is separating.According to the source, cameras are back up and filming pick-up scenes with the women of RHOBH to capture the aftershocks of Richards' marital troubles with Umansky playing out in public. Cohen also spoke out about the situation, revealing on Radio Andy, «I think that this will be included next season on Beverly Hills, in some way, shape or form.»ET reported earlier this month that Richards and Umansky have separated after 27 years of marriage. The pair spoke out shortly thereafter in a joint statement.«Any claims regarding us divorcing are untrue,» Richards and Umansky wrote on Instagram.

Us Weekly caught up with Andy Cohen at the premiere of The Real Housewives of New York City for a one-minute Bravo breakdown on Wednesday, July 12.

Kyle Richards is SICK of speculation about her relationship!

Kyle Richards is taking no criticism amid her separation from husband Mauricio Umansky.

Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky are still working on their marriage despite being separated, a source exclusively reveals in the latest issue of Us Weekly.

Garcelle Beauvais is sharing an update on how her Real Housewives of Beverly Hills co-star Kyle Richards is doing following her split from husband Mauricio Umanksy.