Chrishell Stause claimed her “Promoting Sundown” co-star Christine Quinn lied about having COVID-19 to get out of the present’s reunion.
Stause, 40, tweeted a GIF Tuesday of TV host Maury Povich uttering his signature line, “The lie detector take a look at decided that was a lie” in response to a TMZ story about Quinn, 33, doing a photograph shoot with “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” star Melissa Gorga earlier that day regardless of allegedly battling the virus.
Quinn’s rep advised Web page Six Tuesday that the “Easy methods to Be a Boss Bitch” writer had examined optimistic and skipped the reunion taping Sunday “out of an abundance of warning for the solid and crew.”
Nevertheless, one other “Promoting Sundown” co-star, Amanza Smith, who additionally had the coronavirus, was capable of movie the episode via Zoom.
When requested why Quinn didn’t choose for a similar digital choice, her rep didn’t instantly reply to requests for additional remark.
Quinn was on the heart of a lot of the latest drama on the hit Netflix sequence after feuding with a number of of the ladies — together with Stause — so it’s probably she would have been within the sizzling seat for a lot of the reunion.
Quinn has not responded to Stause’s tweet or the allegation that she lied about having COVID-19 to get out of the reunion.
Some followers appeared to agree with Stause’s assumption, nonetheless, with one tweeting, “Awww poor factor didn’t wanna face actuality huh 😭🤣 all that speaking and bullying she did these different seasons now she will’t deal with the warmth 🥴.”
One other got here to Quinn’s protection, pointing out that maybe her signs “began earlier than the optimistic take a look at consequence,” including a GIF from “Legislation & Order: SVU” that learn, “How about we don’t bounce to conclusions?”
The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention advises that people quarantine for at least five full days after they’ve been uncovered to COVID-19, so it’s doable that Quinn met her five-day mark Tuesday.
Smith, for her half, introduced by way of her Instagram Tales Tuesday that she, too, was now “COVID-free” and “out of the home.”
Netflix didn’t return a number of requests for touch upon Quinn’s COVID-19 prognosis, whether or not she was supplied to seem on the reunion by way of Zoom or whether or not her absence will have an effect on her future on the present.