Sonja Morgan and Luann de Lesseps of 'Real Housewives of New York' Get New Bravo Show - The Daily Beast

What bash you bash with 2 legendary Bravo Housewives aft their franchise is not lone paused, but breached up into 2 abstracted shows—one of which they whitethorn oregon whitethorn not get formed on? Throw them among the locals and fto them hash it retired for themselves!

Yes, the Bravo gods person erstwhile again fixed america thing we never knew we needed. With their fates connected their location franchise up successful the air, Real Housewives of New York alums Luann de Lesseps and Sonja Morgan are going to beryllium shipped disconnected to obscurity adjacent year, which is acold much breathtaking than it sounds.

De Lesseps and Morgan’s caller spin-off, Luann and Sonja: Welcome to Crappie Lake, volition spot the 2 beloved New York socialites dipping their pedicured toes into the caller waters of Crappie Lake, supposedly a horrendously named assemblage of h2o successful Benton, Illinois. Morgan and De Lesseps volition question to Benton—a municipality of conscionable 7,000—at the behest of the section metropolis council, who person summoned the 2 Manhattanites to “spruce up” their town.

Reports of the show’s tentative accumulation first surfaced this summer, breathtaking Bravo fanatics and fans of the classical aboriginal aughts world amusement The Simple Life. Naturally, there’s a immense crossover betwixt audiences who emotion to ticker rich, older women get drunk and combat and audiences who emotion to spot rich, younger women dropped into mediate America.

Fans had speculated that Bravo mightiness person thing up their tailored sleeve for the amusement The spin-off was officially announced during the 2nd time of BravoCon, the network’s monolithic instrumentality convention.

Like The Simple Life, which saw Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie trying to assimilate into mean towns with mean radical with thing but a fewer bucks and a prayer, Welcome to Crappie Lake volition spot Morgan and De Lesseps warring to past successful small-town America. An authoritative property merchandise elaborate the upcoming chaos, noting that Morgan and de Lesseps volition beryllium “revitalizing the section theatre with a full-on assortment show” and “building a caller playground.” And of course, they’ll beryllium sportfishing for crappie (the sanction of a fish—believe me, I googled) with their bare hands.

No authoritative premiere day has been acceptable for the spin-off yet, lone a confirmation that it volition aerial sometime adjacent year. And if the runaway occurrence of Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip is immoderate indication, Welcome to Crappie Lake is definite to beryllium different deed for the network. Let’s conscionable anticipation the section liquor store shipped successful a dependable proviso of moonshine, Tipsy Girl, and Fauxsé Rose for these Bravo legends’ extended stay.