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Stuart O'Keeffe Discloses 'Queer Eye' Casting Swap, Alleges Behind-the-Scenes Drama

Chef Stuart O'Keeffe was initially cast in the 'Queer Eye' reboot but was replaced by Antoni Porowski, amid rumors of cast tensions and conflicts.

  • Stuart O'Keeffe reveals he was originally cast in Netflix's 'Queer Eye' reboot but was replaced by Antoni Porowski before filming began.
  • O'Keeffe learned of his replacement through Instagram, describing the discovery as a 'really shitty' experience.
  • Allegations of behind-the-scenes tensions among 'Queer Eye' cast members have surfaced, including claims of 'mean-girl antics' and emotional abuse.
  • Bobby Berk's departure from the show last year has been linked to conflicts with other cast members, with Jeremiah Brent set to replace him in season 9.
  • O'Keeffe speculates his professional experience and existing public profile may have influenced the decision to replace him with Porowski.
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