{"id":75631,"date":"2025-08-17T04:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T04:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/75631\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T04:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T04:58:07","slug":"bethenny-frankel-blasts-and-just-like-that-after-disastrous-series-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/75631\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethenny Frankel blasts &#8216;And Just Like That&#8217; after disastrous series finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bethenny Frankel is getting the last laugh in her beef with \u201cAnd Just Like That\u201d after <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/01\/entertainment\/and-just-like-that-abruptly-ending-with-season-3-following-widespread-criticism\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the show\u2019s abrupt ending<\/a> this week.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cReal Housewives of New York City\u201d alum blasted the \u201cSex and the City\u201d revival series, labeling it the \u201cworst show ever\u201d in an \u201cunfiltered\u201d rant shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNZSMv1NBYi\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">her Instagram<\/a> Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the worst show ever. Honestly, this is \u2018from hero to zero.\u2019 It\u2019s just so forced,\u201d she told her followers in a clip. <\/p>\n<p>She also wrote across the video, \u201c\u2018And Just Like That\u2019 sucks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bethenny Frankel blasted \u201cAnd Just Like That\u201d after its disastrous series finale. Instagram\/@bethennyfrankel<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the worst show ever. Honestly, this is from \u2018Hero to Zero.\u2019 It\u2019s just so forced,\u201d Frankel said of the series on Friday. HBO<\/p>\n<p>\u201c25 pounds of disaster in a 5-pound bag \u2014 and yep, it explodes,\u201d she captioned the post, referring to the series finale that <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/video\/and-just-like-that-series-finale-landed-in-the-toilet-literally\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">featured a toilet mishap storyline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Skinnygirl founder, 54, went on to criticize the show\u2019s fashions and its reimagined characters including \u201cgoofy\u201d Aidan Shaw (played by John Corbett) as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/02\/entertainment\/cynthia-nixon-kristin-davis-react-to-and-just-like-that-ending\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charlotte York (Kristin Davis)<\/a> and Harry Goldenblatt (Evan Handler) who both underwent medical troubles this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody\u2019s just a weird caricature of themselves and it\u2019s just the most bizarre, forced show,\u201d she said, adding that she also took issue with the show\u2019s \u201cwoke\u201d storylines. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPut it in the back and shoot it. Put it to rest,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>Frankel went on to criticize the show\u2019s fashions as well as some of the beloved characters\u2019 storylines.  Photograph by Craig Blankenhorn\/Max<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody\u2019s just a weird caricature of themselves and it\u2019s just the most bizarre, forced show,\u201d the \u201cRHONY\u201d alum said.  HBO<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Frankel\u2019s wish has already been granted as the network announced earlier this month it would not be renewing the series for another season following widespread criticism. <\/p>\n<p>The show concluded with its series finale on Thursday after three seasons. <\/p>\n<p>The Bravolebrity\u2019s beef with the HBO Max series dates back to its second season, which was released in June 2023. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd Just Like That\u201d concluded with its series finale on Thursday after three seasons.  HBO<\/p>\n<p>Frankel\u2019s beef with the show dates back to Season 2 when she became the butt of a joke in its season opener.  Photograph by Craig Blankenhorn\/Max<\/p>\n<p>Frankel <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/06\/22\/bethenny-frankel-responds-to-and-just-like-that-shade-catty-housewives-are-still-talking-about-me\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">became the butt of a joke<\/a> in the season premiere when Carrie Bradshaw \u2014 played by Sarah Jessica Parker \u2014 told her realtor, Seema Patel, that she \u201calmost bought a house in the Hamptons six times but always found a reason not to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patel, played by actress Sarita Choudhury, quickly quipped, \u201cWas that reason always Bethenny Frankel?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Frankel responded to her name drop moment saying, \u201cWhen you\u2019re off TV for years \u2026 AND JUST LIKE THAT \u2026 catty housewives are still talking about you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bethenny Frankel is getting the last laugh in her beef with \u201cAnd Just Like That\u201d after the show\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[14496,49,48,361,362,5784,75,5020,14498,11239,15977,348],"class_list":["post-75631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-bethenny-frankel","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-entertainment","tag-real-housewives","tag-real-housewives-of-new-york-city","tag-reality-stars","tag-sex-and-the-city","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}