Andy Cohen Defends Mauricio Over Drama with Kathy Hilton’s Husband: “His Story to Tell”

On Part 3 ofa href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-beverly-hills" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"emThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills/em/aSeason 13 reunion, a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/cast/kyle-richards" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Kyle Richards/a and special guest a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/cast/kathy-hilton" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Kathy Hilton/a talked about some of the ups and downs in their relationship./p pAs the sisters revealed, in addition to a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/rhobh-kyle-richards-comments-on-aspen-drama-with-kathy-hilton" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"their Aspen squabble on emRHOBH/em Season 12/a, they once hadtension when Kyle's now-estranged husband, a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/people/mauricio-umansky" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Mauricio Umansky/a, decided to leave Hilton Hyland — the real estate brokerage owned by Kathy's husband,a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/rick-hiltons-new-real-estate-brokerage-firm-with-son-barron-details" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Rick Hilton/a— in order to start his own firm, a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/rhobh-mauricio-umanskys-family-by-his-side-for-career-milestone"The Agency/a./p pMauricio also discussed why he left Hilton Hyland in a recently-released teaser clip for his series,em Buying Beverly Hills/em, and he shared why he felt like he "got kind of f–cked" by the company before he left. After the clip made waves online, a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/cast/andy-cohen" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Andy Cohen/a weighed in on what Mauricio said, and he defended the broker for talking about the feud on his show./p h3Here's What You May Have Missed on Bravo:/h3 pa href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/kathy-hilton-kyle-richards-talk-mauricio-leaving-hilton-hyland" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"strongKyle Richards and Kathy Hilton Reflect on Mauricio Leaving Hilton Hyland: "We Went Through Hell"/strong/a/p pa href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/paris-hilton-reacts-to-mauricio-umansky-hilton-and-hyland-comments" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"strongParis Hilton Defends Father Rick After Mauricio Umansky’s Comments: “Enough”/strong/a/p pa href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/kathy-hilton-addresses-kyle-richards-mauricio-umansky-split" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"strongKathy Hilton Speaks Out About Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky’s Separation/strong/a/p h2Andy Cohen Weighs in on the Drama Between Mauricio Umansky and Kathy Hilton's Husband/h2 pOnce Mauricio's Hilton Hyland comments began circulating online, Andy weighed in during the March 13 broadcast of his radio show, a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxzP6eEj3Ow" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"emRadio Andy/em/a./p pAs Andy said, he understands why Mauricio is talking about his side of the Hilton Hyland drama on his show./p pThe a href="https://www.bravotv.com/watch-what-happens-live" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"emWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen/em/a host noted that "a lot of what [Mauricio's] revealing is his story to tell, and a lot and what Kyle is revealing on [emRHOBH/em] is her side of the story."/p div data-embed-button="media" data-entity-embed-display="view_mode:media.embed" data-entity-embed-display-settings="[]" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="6a0fdf01-9098-49ca-b419-d4b37aa0ce03" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"div class="media__image" style="max-width:862px" div class="media__image-wrapper" div div img loading="lazy" decoding="async" fetchpriority="low" src="https://www.bravotv.com/sites/bravo/files/styles/scale_862/public/2024/03/andy-cohen-mauricio-umansky.jpg?itok=-K6h8laC" width="862" height="575" alt="Split of Andy Cohen and Mauricio Umansky while they are at Watch What Happens" typeof="foaf:Image" /div /div /div div class="media__metadata" div class="media__metadata-wrapper" span class="media__caption" Andy Cohen and Mauricio Umansky both at Watch What Happens Live in New York City. /span span class="media__credit"Photo: Charles Sykes/Instagram /span /div /div /div /div pAndy also expressed his belief that Kyle was hesitant to speak about Mauricio's issues with Rick in the past because her relationship with Kathy was in a difficult place following emRHOBH/em Season 12./p div data-embed-button="related_content" data-entity-embed-display="view_mode:node.embed" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="3ef1cbcd-3def-42aa-8047-9ec3b08564c5" data-langcode="en" data-entity-embed-display-settings="[]" class="embedded-entity"h2 class="headline" a class="embed-in-feed" href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/kathy-hilton-kyle-richards-talk-mauricio-leaving-hilton-hyland" Kyle Richards and Kathy Hilton Reflect on Mauricio Leaving Hilton Hyland: "We Went Through Hell" /a /h2 /div p"I think that, in the case of this Hilton and Hyland stuff, I can't speak for Kyle on any level, but my gut is that there was probably [only] so far she wanted to go on her show because she didn't want to further complicate an already-complicated relationship with her sister, so there you go," Andy added. "But I did take the opportunity [on Part 3 of the reunion], as we were discussing what happened with Mauricio and Kyle's marriage, to also find out from Kathy and Kyle from their perspective what happened with the split between Mauricio and Rick Hilton..."/p pAndy's defense of Mauricio comes after Kyle's niece (and Rick's daughter), a href="https://www.bravotv.com/the-daily-dish/people/paris-hilton" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Paris Hilton/a, reacted to theemBuying Beverly Hills/emclip./p p"My father is a consummate gentleman and has always taken the higher road. He would never speak negatively about his family-especially in the press," she said in a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/C4bfDwbP2dr/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"an Instagram comment/a. "Frankly[,] we are all sick of him using the Hilton name every chance he gets to plug his lame show. It is enough already.”/p div class="blog-post__faq" div class="faq--question" h2What did Mauricio Umansky say about Kathy Hilton's husband, Rick Hilton?/h2 /div div class="faq--answer" p"So I think I got kind of f–cked by Hilton Hyland," Mauricio said in a preview clip of his series. "And when I say f-cked, you know, like, today I'm happy. But there [were] a hundred agents at Hilton Hyland. They did a billion dollars for the first time a year. I was 19.6 percent of their production. I went to Rick and said, 'I'd really like equity, right, and to be a partner.' He went back, talked to Jeff [Hyland], he got back to me, and basically, I was told 'no.'"/p pAfterwards, Mauricio said he "went home" to talk to his wife./p p"I go, 'This is really going to cause a lot of stress between you, your sister, and your family, and I don't want to do this move of leaving and starting a company if you're not comfortable,'" he explained, before sharing that Kyle was "100 percent supportive" of his decision./p /div /div pStream emThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills /emon a href="https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/tv/the-real-housewives-of-beverly-hills/5893707088515488112" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"Peacock/a now./p