Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Brandi Glanville has reignited her dormant feud with musician LeAnn Rimes.
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The pair first beefed after Glanville accused then-husband Eddie Cibrian of cheating on her with Rimes, whom he married in 2011.
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Though Glanville and Rimes claimed they reconciled in 2022, Glanville published a disparaging post about Rimes to social media amid rumors the singer is joining the cast of RHOBH.
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Nearly two decades since infidelity allegations first put them in each other's crosshairs, and four years since they officially announced a truce, Glanville has reawakened her feud with Rimes.
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsalum addressed percolating rumors that Rimes might be joining the cast of the reality institution she left in 2015 with a vicious social media post on Wednesday.
"I hope it's true aboutRHOBHI mean she got everything else of mine," Glanvillewrote on X. "Husband,kids,boobs, bronco, random illnesses she might as well just be a housewife and finish it off once and for all."
The as–yet–entirely unsubstantiated rumor that Rimes may be joining the cast of the Bravo reality series originated where many entirely unsubstantiated rumors originate: on gossip blog DeuxMoi.
"Would you like to see LeAnn onThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills?" DeuxMoi asked its 2.3 millionInstagramfollowers on Monday. The account shared a recent photo of Rimes with the following text overlaid: "LeAnn Rimes' name has started circulating in casting conversations for the next season ofThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
Glanville didn't just swipe at Rimes on X amid the circulation of the rumor; sheshared a Cheatsheet.com storyrecapping its spread.
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A source familiar with the matter tellsEntertainment Weeklythat Rimes is not in talks to joinRHOBH. EWhas reached out to representatives for Glanville, Rimes, and NBC Universal, Bravo's parent company, for comment.
Cibrian and Glanville married in 2001 after years of dating and share two sons. In 2008, the actor appeared in the filmNorthern Lightswith Rimes, and in 2009,Us Weeklypublished a reportalleging that Cibrian cheated on Glanville with his costar during the shoot.
Glanville separated from Cibrian following that allegation and the revelation thathe also cheatedwith futureVanderpump Rulesstar Scheana Shay. Cibrian and Glanville's divorce finalized in 2010, the same year that Rimes and her then-husband, Dean Sheremet, also sought a divorce.
By 2011, Cibrian and Rimes were married, with the country singeradmitting to and justifying the affairto Robin Roberts: "It happens every day to so many people... And I if I take away my album sales, my words, and you have just another couple. You had two couples whose marriages didn't work who really stumbled upon each other and fell in love."
The Cibrian-Rimes affair and ensuing relationship were major plot points across Glanville's run onRHOBH, which stretched from 2011–2015. Glanvillelooked backon discovering the affair in 2021, writing, "There was video footage of them kissing over the table. It was devastating. I went straight home, passed out in my closet, cried and cried... He tried to convince me it wasn't real but I knew it was over."
But in 2018, Glanville appeared tomake peace with Cibrian and Rimes, citing the new couple's kids' relationship with her and Cibrian's kids, saying, "The kids love when we're all together, and it's so obvious."
In 2022, Rimes shared thatthe truce was going strong, enthusing, "I love her! I mean I do. I love her. We get along very well.... We are connected through the boys, and we have great respect for one another."
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