Lisa Rinna flips off the crowd as she is BOOED at BravoCon following backlash over cancer comments - Daily Mail

Lisa Rinna shockingly flipped disconnected the assemblage astatine BravoCon connected Friday aft she was booed pursuing a instrumentality backlash to her caller crab comments.

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, 59, made the violative motion arsenic she headed onto signifier - days aft it emerged she said that she would 'get cancer' if she didn't exposure Kathy Hilton's 'vile' comments on the show's finale.

The defiant star, who is nary alien to controversy, showed nary signs of regret implicit her remark arsenic she past smiled astatine the assemblage and joined her co-stars.

Lisa, who caught the oculus successful a neon orangish suit astatine the event, told DailyMail.com she 'doesn't know' however to respond to calls for her firing, earlier branding herself a 'rockstar'.

She said: 'We are the fig 1 amusement connected cable, and connected television. And I'm a f*****g rockstar. That's each I person to say.' 

Lisa has been slammed by crab survivors and doctors alike aft she utilized the illness arsenic an excuse to spill Kathy Hilton's idiosyncratic secrets.

In the last occurrence of play 12, which aired connected October 5, Rinna was discussing a erstwhile meltdown Kathy Hilton, 63, had during a travel they had taken to Aspen together, erstwhile Kyle Richards told her it was clip to determination on.

But Rinna past explained that Hilton told her things off-camera astir the different castmates that could 'ruin their lives forever' - and that holding them successful was going to marque her 'sick.'

'I’m not gonna instrumentality it to my sedate due to the fact that I’d get sick and I’d get crab if I didn’t explicit this,' she said.

'That’s however atrocious it is. To person these kinds of things spell connected and not explicit them, I’ll get sick and dice due to the fact that it’s that vile.'

Many of her costars were stunned by her statement; Diana Jenkins asked the camera privately, 'Did she truly accidental that?' portion Garcelle Beauvais added, 'Oh my God it’s truthful dramatic.'

Many viewers were besides near unhappy, and they took to Twitter to stock their dismay.

One woman, who has a three-year-old girl with leukemia, called Rinna's remark 'hurtful and horrendous,' portion another, who mislaid their ma to the disease, said she was 'disgusted to her core.'

A 3rd idiosyncratic said it was an 'insult to everyone who has been sick with cancer,' and idiosyncratic other wrote that it was 'the astir chaotic happening they had ever seen connected the show.

'What a disgusting happening for Lisa to say, an insult to each Cancer victim,' work different tweet.

'I cognize Lisa Rinna didn't conscionable say, "If I don't speech astir Kathy Hilton, I'll get sick with crab and die." What is incorrect with this woman?' asked idiosyncratic else.

'Rinna saying if she didn’t get her choler retired it would beryllium a crab and she would dice is SO DISGUSTING,' agreed different person.

'What an insensitive slap successful the look to those who person dealt with oregon are dealing with crab and to those who person mislaid loved ones to cancer. She’s vile.'

'Shame connected you @LisaRinna for saying you mightiness get crab if you don't archer the Kathy story. As a crab survivor, who went done 2 years of attraction and americium present permanently scarred, I recovered your words offensive,' wrote a antithetic user.

Others called for her to beryllium 'canceled' oregon removed from the show, with a antithetic idiosyncratic tweeting, 'How has she not been wholly canceled yet? Disgraceful.'

'If they bring backmost Lisa Rinna adjacent play I volition die… I volition get crab and I volition die,' said idiosyncratic else.

The American Institute for Cancer Research adjacent ridiculed Rinna, with a rep blasting the world prima to TMZ for 'using the specter of crab arsenic affectional blackmail to warrant airing her grievance' successful a statement

The enactment added that there's nary grounds to enactment a nexus betwixt accent and the disease, and that her assertion was 'certainly not based connected reputable research.'

RHOBH alum Camille Grammer, who was diagnosed with Stage 2 endometrial crab successful 2013 and underwent a hysterectomy, said Rinna's remark was successful 'poor taste,' and called her 'pathetic' successful a scathing Twitter post.

'I had cancer,' she replied to a instrumentality who asked her thoughts connected the matter. 'I thought this was successful mediocre taste. Pathetic.'

In a erstwhile episode, Lisa stated that her combat with Hilton resulted successful her suffering from 'PTSD.'

She claimed that Hilton screamed astatine her, threw her glasses, jumped up and down portion pounding the walls, and threatened to instrumentality NBC and Bravo, arsenic good arsenic her chap castmates, down

This surely isn't the archetypal clip that Rinna has been slammed for her comments successful the show; backmost successful 2016, she came nether occurrence aft she accused her then-castmate Yolanda Hadid of lying astir her Lyme illness diagnosis.

Hadid recovered retired she was suffering from the tick-borne unwellness successful 2012, but successful play six of ROBH, it came to airy that Rinna didn't judge her.

Rinna adjacent accused Hadid of having Munchausen syndrome, a intelligence information successful which idiosyncratic falsely believes helium oregon she is physically ill.

At the time, Hadid told Rinna that her accusation was 'the biggest f**king stroke she's ever had successful her life,' and that 'sorry was not enough.'