“He stopped me from working because I was a threat to his career! Yet he was able to abuse me for years I want to release these voice recordings so bad.”Ĭohen has never addressed Leakes’ claims. “I am happy I was able to help all the other black women get job opportunities that are working for them,” she tweeted on August 10. On Twitter, she recently tweeted that she has some incriminating messages that will show that Cohen has tried to keep her from being booked and busy. Everybody I’ve ever worked with I’ve had a great working relationship with except this group of people.” “I haven’t caused any problems on any sets. “When all of a sudden you’re working and sought after then suddenly you’re not working, it’s being blacklisted,” she told TMZ. Leakes has also been vocal about being blackballed since leaving the Bravo reality show. She claimed that Zolciak-Biermann’s behavior was tolerated and no one took any “meaningful action to put an end to her racially-offensive behavior.” The former Real Housewives of Atlanta star claimed that friend-turned-foe Kim Zolciak-Biermann made racist comments towards her and Kandi Burruss while filming. In the suit, she alleged that Cohen and Bravo network execs were maintaining “a corporate and workplace culture in which racially-insensitive and inappropriate behavior is tolerated - if not, encouraged,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Nene Leakes filed the lawsuit back in April. Nene Leakes Underwent A ‘Professional BBL’.‘Focus On You Until The Focus Is You’: Nene Leakes’ Son Brentt Sheds 100 Pounds After Stroke.NeNe Leakes Says Son Brentt Isn’t Gay After TikTok Referencing His Sexuality Goes Viral Andy Cohen opened up about Nene Leakes ‘ lawsuit against him, Bravo, and NBCUniversal, and Marlo Hampton ‘s over-the-top antics on The Real Housewives of Atlanta in his just-released book, The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up.Leakes, on the other hand, claims she was “denied the right to do other work other than filming for RHOA when other housewives (who had not spoke out against racially- offensive treatment) were permitted the right to do other work. After Leakes brought up Zolciak-Biermann's behavior to the show's producers, she claims that the 'Don't Be Tardy' singer was never reprimanded and was instead given her own spin-off show. Leakes claimed that Zolciak-Biermann made several offensive comments towards her and other Black co-stars while filming.

In addition to her radio show, NeNe Leakes claims in her lawsuit that Bravo and the producers of RHOA backed out on developing her own spin-off show after she spoke out against the alleged racism she experienced while working with the network.Īs previously reported, Leakes claimed that she experienced racism first-hand from her former friend and RHOA co-star Kim Zolciak-Biermann. Leakes also alleges she lost out on her own spin-off show because of Cohen and Bravo executives. Leakes would demand a lot of money for any role on a radio show, an obvious effort to prevent her from getting such a deal,” the lawsuits states, according to RadarOnline. “Cohen has admitted that he told Sirius XM that Mrs. However, she claims Cohen and NBC Universal “interfered with, and sabotaged, this effort.” In her 74-page lawsuit filed against Andy Cohen, Bravo, and the producers behind RHOA, NeNe Leakes alleges that she was previously in talks to acquire a new show on Sirius XM. NeNe Leakes claims Andy Cohen and NBC Universal went out of their way to “blackball” her in the industry.

NeNe Leakes isn't holding anything back in her lawsuit against Andy Cohen, NBCU, Bravo and the executives behind The Real Housewives of Atlanta.Ī few days after it was reported that the former reality star was suing the network and more for tolerating a hostile and racist work environment, it has been reported that the lawsuit also mentions Cohen allegedly sabotaging negotiations surrounding Leakes' own radio show.

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