Andy Cohen is seemingly taking over the position of Mauricio Umansky‘s wingman amid his separation from Kyle Richards.
In a TikTok video lately shared by Marie Claire, Cohen, 55, was requested who he thinks is the “hottest” husband of the Housewives franchise. He hesitated to reply earlier than turning to new Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis star Brynn Whitfield for assist.
“Am I going to get in bother for saying this?” she teased earlier than name-dropping Umansky, 53. Cohen agreed and teased, “He’s obtainable,” calling Umansky “good-looking.”
Umansky and Richards, 54, tied the knot in 1996 and share daughters Alexia, 27, Sophia, 23, and Portia, 15. (Richards can also be the mom of daughter Farrah, 34, whom she welcomed with ex-husband Guraish Aldjufrie.)
Since The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills debuted in 2010, Richards’ relationship has been entrance and middle. Us Weekly confirmed earlier this month that Richards — the only remaining OG Beverly Hills Housewife — and Umansky have pressed pause on their 27-year marriage.
“Kyle and Mauricio have been separated for some time however are nonetheless presently residing collectively,” a supply revealed, noting that the fact stars are nonetheless “amicable” with each other as they “work out the following steps.”
Mauricio Umansky and Kyle Richards. Picture Press Company/NurPhoto/Shutterstock
As information broke of the pair’s cut up, Richards and Umansky asserted in a joint social media assertion that they aren’t heading for a divorce. “Nevertheless, sure, we’ve got had a tough 12 months,” they famous on July 3. “Essentially the most difficult one in every of our marriage. However we each love and respect one another tremendously. There was no wrongdoing on anybody’s half. Though we’re within the public eye, we ask to have the ability to work via our points privately.”
The duo later spent Independence Day as a household in Colorado, placing on a united entrance to have fun the vacation. Regardless of their altering relationship dynamic, a supply solely instructed Us that Richards and Umansky “actually need to discover a solution to make it work.”
“They virtually ended their marriage,” the insider added. “However after the [split] information broke, they determined to provide their relationship some extra care and are constructing again up their basis.”
Fellow Bravo stars have continued to weigh in on the pair’s breakup, with Cohen solely telling Us that Richards and Umansky rank within the “prime 10” of most stunning Housewives splits.
“We’ve been in touch,” he hinted earlier this month.
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Erika Jayne, in the meantime, asserted to Billboard in a Friday, July 15, interview that Richards and Umansky must be those to clarify their marital woes. “They’re not splitting,” she claimed. “They’ve had a really exhausting time. They’ve acknowledged that. And I feel it’s finest that she, all through this season [of RHOBH], tells her personal story.”