'Real Housewives' star Jennie Nguyen speaks out for first time since firing over resurfaced social media posts

"Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jen Shah is calling out her ousted co-star Jennie Nguyen's recent apology. Nguyen appeared on Instagram Live on Wednesday to share her side of the story after being fired from the Bravo show. The reality TV star claimed she couldn't remember if she posted the resurfaced social media posts herself or if someone from her team did, but she took "full responsibility" for what critics called "racist" posts.

Jen Shah is not trying to hear Jennie Nguyen‘s take on the controversy involving her recently-uncovered racist social media posts!

Jennie Nguyen’s Housewives career may be over, but she’s not done defending herself.

Jennie Nguyen has been slammed over a 'cringe-worthy' Instagram Live where she blamed her social media team for past racist and anti-vaxx memes that got her fired from theReal Housewives of Salt Lake City.On Wednesday night, Jennie, 44, appeared with a friend named Michael, a black gay man, who insisted that the reality TV star 'is not a racist.'However, many fans were left unimpressed as they flooded the comments raging: 'Girl did you really just pull the but I have black friends card?' Awkward:RHOSLC's Jennie Nguyen SLAMMED for 'pulling the I have a black friend card' in cringe-worthy Instagram live where she blames her social media team for racist posts'Here let me get my one black friend so it looks better. Girl bye,' another said, while one person commented: 'Wow!! Not the I have a black friend card… it's kinda sad.' 'Here's the reality,' her friend Michael said.

Stassi Schroeder has a new project, the reality star shared on Wednesday.  The "Vanderpump Rules" star was fired from the popular reality program in 2020 after past racially insensitive actions resurfaced and went viral. Now, the 33-year-old has announced that she's written a book: "Off with My Head: The Definitive Basic B*tch Handbook to Surviving Rock Bottom." The star announced the book on Instagram, sharing a photo of the cover, as well as how the project came about.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jennie Nguyen, 44, has spoken out after she was fired from the hit Bravo series for controversial Facebook posts from 2020. In an Instagram Live video, Jennie placed blame on a “team of people” helping her with social media for sharing the offensive posts to a Facebook page. “I just want you to understand that, during that time, I had a team of people helping me. Whether they posted [or] I posted, it doesn’t really matter at this point,” she said on Wednesday, January 26, alongside her Black friend Michael.

It’s over for Jennie Nguyen!

Facing the consequences. Real Housewives of Salt Lake City‘s Jennie Nguyen has been dropped from the series after her past racially insensitive social media posts resurfaced.

Bravo has fired‘s Jennie Nguyen over multiple insensitive social media posts she shared in 2020, many of which mocked the Black Lives Matter movement.

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jennifer Nguyen has seemingly been fired by Bravo after her racist and anti-vaxx social media posts resurfaced last week.In a statement, the network said it has now 'ceased filming' with the 44-year-old reality TV personality.'Bravo has ceased filming with Jennie Nguyen and she will no longer be a cast member of 'The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.''We recognize we failed to take the appropriate action once her offensive social media posts were brought to our attention. RHOSLC star Jennie Nguyen is FIRED by Bravo after her racist and anti-vaxx posts resurfaced on social media: 'We failed to take appropriate action''Moving forward we will work to improve our processes to ensure we make better informed and more thoughtful casting decisions.'The offending jokes - using phrases such as 'BLM Thugs' - were posted over a six-month time period amid the ongoingBlack Lives Matter protests in 2020.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jennie Nguyen has been fired from the show after her past social media posts returned and caused widespread outrage.The 44-year-old joined the show, which airs on streaming service Hayu in the UK, for its second season but will no longer be involved.A statement from Bravo released on Tuesday read: "Bravo has ceased filming with Jennie Nguyen and she will no longer be a cast member of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City."We recognise we failed to take appropriate action once her offensive social media posts were brought to our attention."Moving forward, we will work to improve our processes to ensure we better informed and more thoughtful casting decisions."Jennie caused controversy earlier this month when old Facebook posts from 2020 emerged, which included memes mocking the Black Lives Matter protests and phrases such as "BLM Thugs" and "Violent Gangs".One post she shared labelled people "idiots" for "thinking police officers are the problem" as it spoke of "anarchists" rioting across the US.Other posts mocked the Covid vaccine and included conspiracies that Joe Biden stole the Presidential Election.Jennie posted a statement after the widespread backlash which read: "I want to acknowledge and apologise for my deleted Facebook posts from 2020 that resurfaced today. At the time, I thought I was speaking out against violence, but I have since learned how offensive and hurtful my words were.

"Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jennie Nguyen has been fired from the show after a slew of controversial social media posts resurfaced in recent days.  The network announced that Nguyen was let go from the show on Tuesday, acknowledging that it made the decision in direct response to her social media posts that many said were overtly racist.  "Bravo has ceased filming with Jennie Nguyen and she will no longer be a cast member on ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,’" the network said in a statement posted to its Instagram. The statement continues: "We recognize we failed to take appropriate action once her offensive social media posts were brought to our attention.

Andy Cohen called the reality TV star's comments "upsetting … and disgusting." On his SiriusXM show, "Radio Andy," he also hinted that a shakeup was coming. "There are many serious discussions happening right now about everything — about everything," he said on Jan. 24.

Bravo has released a statement that they are no longer working with Jennie Nguyen.

Kate Aurthur editorAfter the firestorm earlier this month caused by caused by racist (and deleted) Facebook posts by “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” cast member Jennie Nguyen, Bravo announced Tuesday that Nguyen has been fired from the show. It had recently begun filming its third season in Utah with Nguyen, Heather Gay, Whitney Rose, Jen Shah, Meredith Marks and Lisa Barlow returning.

Andy Cohen is ripping "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jennie Nguyen for her resurfaced comments that appeared to mock the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020. "The posts were very upsetting … and disgusting," Andy, the executive producer of the Bravo franchise, said on his SiriusXM show, "Radio Andy," on Jan. 24.Andy also addressed fans who were upset that he didn't address the scandal much on Sunday evening's "Watch What Happens Live," but he revealed on Monday that the Bravo show was pretaped before the scope of Jennie's posts were known."People were very upset about the lack of discussion on last night's episode relating to Jennie's disgusting and upsetting posts, and I've also seen all the tweets wanting to know what's being done about those posts," he said.

Andy Cohen speaking out about Jennie Nguyen‘s controversial social media posts that recently resurfaced.

Meredith Marks is finally elaborating on her “vile” tweet — in response to castmate Jennie Nguyen’s resurfaced racially insensitive social media posts. On Sunday, the 49-year-old took to Twitter to post a statement.“Since it was not perfectly clear in my previous tweet, and I can now speak out in more depth. I am sickened by my co-worker's racist and prejudicial posts that recently surfaced,” Marks wrote.

Meredith Marks is finally elaborating on her “vile” tweet — in response to castmate Jennie Nguyen’s resurfaced racially insensitive social media posts. On Sunday, the 49-year-old took to Twitter to post a statement.“Since it was not perfectly clear in my previous tweet, and I can now speak out in more depth. I am sickened by my co-worker's racist and prejudicial posts that recently surfaced,” Marks wrote.

Meredith Marks clearly has an eye for style as she posed inside her jewelry and clothing boutique on Main Street in Park City, Utah on Thursday.The 49-year-old Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star wore a shiny brown jacket with white pants and nude heeled boots. Underneath her coat, Meredith paired a mesh brown, orange and white top.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. In a few months’ time, in fact, the reality star goes to trial over her fraud and money laundering charges. But it seems her co-stars aren't immune from controversy, either.