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Candiace Dillard Discusses Monique Samuels Quitting ‘RHOP’: ‘That Announcement Was a Load Off of All of Us’
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Monique Samuels’ departure from the franchise during an interview with “Entertainment Tonight” on April 5. Samuels announced she was leaving “RHOP” last December following the “certain boundaries” that were crossed in season 5, which included the physical altercation with Dillard and rumors about Samuels’ alleged affair that supposedly produced her youngest child.
Dillard was promoting her guest appearance on Netflix’s original series “
Family Reunion,” starring
Real Housewives of Atlanta” star
Kenya Moore and “
Brandi Glenville.
Candiace Dillard opens up about Monique Samuels’ departure from “RHOP” in new interview while promoting her guest appearance on Netflix’s “Family Reunion.” (Photo: etonline.com screenshot)
Candiace Dillard’s teary account of her physical altercation last year with
Monique Samuels had fans scratching their heads after they observed Dillard’s demeanor during part 2 of the “
In the Dec. 20 clip, the reality star said she received the footage of the fracas in November 2019.
“I got the footage in November when it was subpoenaed. I didn’t watch it until February,” Dillard said. When asked about her reaction to the scene, she tearfully responded that she didn’t want to talk about it. But when told by Cohen she had to answer, she said, “I couldn’t watch it, I didn’t watch it for however many months because I didn’t want to see myself that way. I didn’t want to see me fighting with someone who I thought was my friend.”