Margaret Josephs Claps Back at Teresa Giudice’s ‘RHONJ’ Reunion Comments About Her Looks: ‘It’s Unfortunate’

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Standing up for herself. The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Margaret Josephs has some thoughts on costar Teresa Giudice’s recent comment about her looks.During part 1 of the show’s season 13 reunion, which aired on May 30, Josephs, 56, called Giudice’s fan base “Tre Stumps” instead of “Tre Huggers.” The Turning the Tables author, 51, hit back with a dis about Joseph’s appearance. “Look at how you look,” Giudice quipped.

Rolling her eyes at the comment, Josephs clarified to Giudice that she was “not calling [her] a tree stump.”At City of Hope’s Spirit of Life Award luncheon at The Plaza in NYC on Thursday, June 8, Josephs exclusively told Us Weekly that she thinks Giudice’s comment “says a lot more about [Teresa] than it says about me.”Josephs added: “It shows where her brain is right now and it’s unfortunate that she can go down such a dark path.”Castmate Rachel Fuda also weighed in on the drama to Us, calling the fashion designer “an amazing person” and “beautiful inside and out” while noting it’s “sad” for “somebody to only have to comment about the way you look.”Fuda, 32, was among RHONJ’s three new cast additions for season 13, along with Housewife Danielle Cabral and friend-of-the-series, Jennifer Fessler.

Rachel — who shares three kids with her husband, John Fuda — told Us the Bravo reality series could use another “facelift” going into season 14.“We know we’re on a show about drama with opinionated women, but when it’s going to another level, that’s when we really have to evaluate and be like, ‘What’s going on here?’” Fuda said, referring to the ongoing drama between Giudice and Joe and Melissa Gorga.Giudice’s feud with her brother, 43, and sister-in-law, 44, has been at the center of season 13 after the