Gizelle Bryant refuses to break “girl code.” The Real Housewives of Potomac mom made this quite clear during a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, where she shed more light on her dating life and search for love. Toward the end of the October 5 episode, a fan asked Gizelle if she would ever go on a date with Mauricio Umansky, the estranged husband of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Kyle Richards, as he makes a cameo this season on RHOP.
And, in typical Gizelle fashion, she didn’t hesitate to share her honest thoughts.
Gizelle Bryant explains why she wouldn’t date Mauricio Umansky
“I would not. Girl code,” she told host Andy Cohen. “He’s an amazingly beautiful man, but I would not because of Kyle.”
Gizelle Bryant searches for romance on Bravo’s Love Hotel
Fans got an in-depth look at Gizelle’s dating life in Bravo’s Love Hotel, a reality series in which she and other Housewives tried to find romance among a group of single men. The divorcé ultimately developed a strong connection with NYC-based oral surgeon Phil, but their romance ended after the cameras went down.
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She addressed the relationship in a June episode of her Reasonably Shady podcast, suggesting Theo had ghosted her after they made plans to spend Halloween together.
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“This is now tea,” Gizelle began. “He stopped communicating [with] me. Then he said he lost his phone. And then he found his phone, but at that point, I was like, ‘Theo, you can kick rocks, player.’”
Mauricio Umansky reunites with Gizelle Bryant
Gizelle’s love life will be further explored in RHOP Season 10, which will also include a brief and unexpected appearance by Mauricio. Fans got a glimpse at the cameo in the Season 10 trailer when Gizelle had a warm reunion with the RHOBH dad.
“Hey, Gizelle,” Mauricio said as he went in for a hug and kiss on the cheek. “How are you?”
“It’s great to see you,” Gizelle replied.
Kyle Richards explains Mauricio Umansky’s RHOP Season 10 cameo
The details surrounding the Bravo crossover have yet to be revealed; however, Mauricio’s estranged wife, Kyle, addressed the random encounter during an Amazon Live stream with her and Mauricio’s daughter Alexia Umansky.
About halfway through the August 2 broadcast, a viewer asked Kyle if she had seen Mauricio in the RHOP Season 10 sneak peek.
“I did,” Kyle confirmed before Alexia interjected with questions.
“What? Why was he in that?” Alexia asked.
“They were in Aspen, the girls from Potomac,” Kyle explained, suggesting the RHOP cast had taken a trip to Colorado. “And I actually got a — Gizelle sent me a DM saying, ‘Oh, we bumped into him.’ [Mauricio] also told me. Yeah, he’s in the trailer.”
“That’s so funny,” Alexia added.
The newly premiered RHOP Season 10 will find Gizelle continuing to navigate her empty-nester era. Get more details about her new chapter and the dating advice she gave her college-aged daughters.