{"id":9067,"date":"2025-06-07T00:45:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T00:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/06\/07\/rhoas-brit-eady-sues-bravo-for-20m-over-defamation-claims\/"},"modified":"2025-06-07T00:45:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T00:45:15","slug":"rhoas-brit-eady-sues-bravo-for-20m-over-defamation-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/06\/07\/rhoas-brit-eady-sues-bravo-for-20m-over-defamation-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"RHOA&#8217;s Brit Eady Sues Bravo for $20M Over Defamation Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-real-housewives-of-atlanta\/\"><i>The Real Housewives of Atlanta<\/i><\/a><\/span> star <strong>Brit Eady<\/strong> is taking legal action against Bravo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Eady filed a $20 million lawsuit against the network on Thursday, June 5, for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false light, sexual harassment, hostile work environment and more following her experience filming season 16, according to court documents obtained by <i>Us Weekly<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Specifically, the suit addresses an incident airing on the April 6 episode of <i>The Real Housewives of Atlanta<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Viewers watched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kenya-moore\/\"><strong>Kenya Moore<\/strong><\/a> host some of the cast at the grand opening of her Kenya Moore Hair Spa business. During the event, Moore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/bombshells-from-kenya-moores-confessions-video-after-rhoa-exit\/\">unveiled explicit images<\/a> purportedly of Eady <b>\u2014<\/b> who was not present at the taping.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/phaedra-parks-joins-rhoa-season-16-after-kenya-moore-departure\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 400 225'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Phaedra-Parks-Joins-\u2018Real-Housewives-of-Atlanta-Season-16-After-Kenya-Moore-Departure-1.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" data-srcset=\"\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Phaedra Parks Joins Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 After Kenya Moore Departure\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Phaedra-Parks-Joins-\u2018Real-Housewives-of-Atlanta-Season-16-After-Kenya-Moore-Departure-1.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/phaedra-parks-joins-rhoa-season-16-after-kenya-moore-departure\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Phaedra Parks Joins \u2018RHOA\u2019 Season 16 After Kenya Moore Departure<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tPhaedra Parks is returning to The Real Housewives of Atlanta for season 16. \u201cYou called. I answered \ud83c\udf51#RHOA #S16,\u201d Parks, 50, wrote in a joint Instagram post with Bravo on Monday, July 29. In the image, Parks held a peach as she stepped out of an airplane with her luggage surrounding the staircase. Parks first [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">After the event, Bravo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kenya-moore-exits-real-housewives-of-atlanta-season-16-amid-scandal\/\">conducted an investigation<\/a> and decided Moore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/cynthia-bailey-on-kenya-moores-rhoa-exit-current-status-of-friendship\/\"><span class=\"s1\">could not film with the cast<\/span><\/a> for the rest of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">According to Eady\u2019s lawsuit, Bravo allegedly \u201cknew that the photograph did not depict [Eady] or, at the very least, were reckless or grossly negligent in failing to learn that the photograph did not depict [Eady].\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Despite Eady\u2019s repeated requests prior to the airing of the episode to see the photograph in question, the defendants allegedly did not show her. As a result, Eady\u2019s lawsuit claims Bravo \u201ccontributed to a hostile work environment for [Eady] and sexually harassed [Eady] by subjecting [her] to unwelcome, offensive and sexualized behavior and comments based on her gender.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4005096\" style=\"width: 768px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.28571428571%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-large wp-image-4005096\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1000 1333'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Real Housewives of Atlanta Brit Eady Sues Bravo for Defamation and Hostile Work Environment\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NUP_205983_02225-rhoa-brit-eady-lawsuit.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Brit Eady<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Gizelle Hernandez\/Bravo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the lawsuit, Eady is requesting punitive damages and the immediate removal of the episode from public access on all platforms. If the defendants fail to appear, Eady\u2019s team requested a judgement of no less than $20 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Us Weekly<\/i> has reached out to Bravo and Eady\u2019s attorney for comment. Moore is not listed as a defendant in the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">On Thursday, both Eady, 37, and Moore, 54, announced they would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kenya-moore-and-brit-eady-skip-rhoa-season-16-reunion\/\">not be attending<\/a> <i>The Real Housewives of Atlanta<\/i> season 16 reunion taping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI\u2019m disappointed to not be a part of the #RHOA 16 reunion taping today,\u201d Moore wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KenyaMoore\/status\/1930681745206092098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">via X<\/span><\/a> at the time. \u201cPlease know I take full accountability for my actions and deeply apologize to all those affected including Brittney, the cast, crew, guests and viewers. I look forward to seeing you all back on Bravo soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Eady also confirmed via Instagram Story that she personally made the decision not to attend the reunion taping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe events of this season have devastated me, and while I cannot say much right now, I do want to set the record straight about one thing: the graphic sexual photo surrounding the events in Episode 5. That photo was not me,\u201d she wrote. \u201cAs the episode made clear, I did not see the photo at the time. Rather, I was made aware of the photo being presented at the event, and based on what I was told, assumed that it was somehow a photo of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Eady added, \u201cI do not know who was in that photo, but upon seeing it for the first time recently, I now know it was not me.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/rhoas-brit-eady-sues-bravo-for-20m-over-defamation-claims\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Brit Eady is taking legal action against Bravo. 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