Overview

• On August 4’s Bravo by Gays podcast, DeSorbo detailed her decision after announcing in June that she would not return for season 10.
• She said the combined physical and mental strain of filming made another season untenable.
• Her Giggly Squad podcast tour and expansion of her Daphne loungewear brand demanded her full attention outside television.
• DeSorbo added that her evolving outlook and reluctance to embrace the show’s party dynamic meant she felt unable to be authentic.
• As season 10 films in the Hamptons, returning cast members appear alongside newcomers like Levi Sebree and Bailey Taylor in the revised lineup.