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RHONJ’s Dina Manzo Reveals Dolores Catania ‘Was Alleged to Be in Season 1’ 


A twist of occasions. Dina Manzo dished that her sister Caroline Manzo was not initially part of the Actual Housewives of New Jersey solid.

Dina, 48, revealed by way of her Instagram Tales that her sibling was Dolores Catania’s alternative within the Bravo present’s debut season. She shared the information whereas reminiscing over throwback photographs from the early days of the franchise.

“[Dolores] was presupposed to be in season one however backed out,” the Glow by Dina founder wrote on Tuesday, Might 12, whereas sharing a blurry photograph with Dolores. “So Caroline took her place.”

Dina Manzo, Dolores Catania and Caroline Manzo. Scott Roth/Invision/AP/Shutterstock; Gregory Tempo/Shutterstock; Image Good/Shutterstock

Dolores, 49, has guest-starred on the Actual Housewives of New Jersey since its first season in 2009. She formally joined the solid in 2016 when the present was on its seventh season.

Across the time season 7 aired, she opened up about why she determined to provide actuality TV a go. “It simply wasn’t the time for me when it had began and now I really feel like I’ve a narrative,” she informed TooFab in July 2016. “I’ve one thing to supply. , I’m 45, I’m reinventing myself, my youngsters are grown and issues like that. I’ve to actually discover my means now.”

The previous corrections officer admitted that being on actuality tv has felt “so pure” to her. “I wish to examine it to, like, a university expertise. It’s like my sorority. That’s what it appears like,” she added.

Caroline, for her half, left The Actual Housewives of New Jersey after its fifth season wrapped in 2013. From 2014 to 2016, the 58-year-old appeared on a by-product collection titled Manzo’d with Kids for 3 seasons.

The Let Me Inform You One thing creator claimed in April 2019 that she rejected a suggestion to return to The Actual Housewives world for season 10. “They needed me again to see how I mix with the ladies — that’s an insult,” she alleged on the “Pricey Albie” podcast, which is hosted by her sons Chris and Albie Manzo. “I helped construct that present. I wasn’t the reason for that success, I used to be a part of that puzzle. A really, crucial puzzle.”

Caroline continued, “Level is, you don’t insult me like that. You don’t insult me like that by saying, ‘Let’s see the way you do.’ You know the way I’m going to do. You know the way I’m going to mix, and what I’m going to convey.”