The “Real Housewives of New York” alum claimed The Weeknd’s performance in “The Idol” is “totally realistic” amid backlash to the show.
“There are 50 sleazy, sleazy Hollywood guys like [The Weeknd’s character] that I remember from living in LA,” sheThe “Real Housewives of New York City” alum emphasized that it’s a “fiction story” and viewers don’t have to debate whether it’s “empowering or not empowering.”
She continued to question why “The Idol” crosses the line when compared to movies like “The Silence of the Lambs” and “The Accused,” which also feature evil characters. Bethenny Frankel defended Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye’s “sleazy” character in “The Idol” amid outrage over the HBO series.The “Real Housewives of New York” alum hit back at critics and emphasized that the show is fictional.“It’s totally realistic, so what are we doing?” Frankel said in a TikTok video.The Skinnygirl founder, 52, concluded her rant, saying that not everything on television will be as PG-rated as “Saved by the Bell.
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