Followers who had been disenchanted within the lack of perception into Mauricio Umansky and Kyle Richards‘ break up on The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills ought to take into account tuning in to season 2 of Shopping for Beverly Hills.
The second installment of the Netflix actuality present centered round Mauricio’s brokerage, The Company, began streaming on Friday, March 22, and kicks off with Mauricio speaking to his daughters (who additionally work at The Company) Farrah, Alexia and Sophia concerning the break up.
“I had an incredible 26 years together with your mother. An incredible 26 years. I wished to do every thing potential to only put it aside. So, you understand, your mother got here and she or he talked to me and she or he mentioned, ‘I believe I want area,’” Mauricio mentioned within the first episode. “I must have, you understand, a while and a transparent head, and possibly I’ll go spend a month in Aspen.”
As all three ladies get emotional, Sophia notes that their lives have “simply modified a lot,” including: “We solely even discovered there was any points just some months in the past and now it’s simply, like, issues change so shortly.”
The display then fades to black and jumps to 6 months earlier, kicking off the season.
Shopping for Beverly Hills is streaming on Netflix. Preserve scrolling for extra of Mauricio’s quotes about Kyle — together with how the remainder of that aforementioned dialog along with his daughters went. (Spoiler alert: they discovered two main updates about their dad and mom via the media.)
Below Strain
“I’ve been so pressured and the journey, clearly, impacts, you understand, us,” Mauricio instructed Kyle within the premiere after his psychological breakdown on the workplace. “And also you’re working onerous and we’re simply busy as could be. It’s simply been so worrying. … I had an entire breakdown the opposite day on the workplace. … I misplaced my s–t.”
Marriage Takes Work
Whereas discussing Farrah’s personal relationship points with then-fiancé Alex Manos (its revealed within the finale that Farrah and Alex known as off their engagement over his lack of willingness to marriage ceremony plan), Mauricio shares his perspective about marriage.
“It actually appears like the connection has type of stalled proper now,” he mentioned of Farrah and Alex. “I do know Farrah desires the fairy story, however the actuality is marriages are troublesome and I’m actually glad and proud that Farrah is taking her time attempting to determine what to do as a result of marriage is a large dedication and even the most effective marriages generally don’t work.”
The Hilton and Hyland of It All
“I believe I obtained type of f–ked by Hilton and Hyland,” Mauricio mentioned of working with Kyle’s brother-in-law, Rick Hilton, at the start of his actual property profession. “And after I say f–ked, you understand, like at present, I’m blissful. However, there have been 100 brokers at Hilton and Hyland. They did $1 billion for the primary time a yr — I used to be 19.6 % of their manufacturing. Then I went residence and I talked to Kyle. I am going, ‘That is actually going to trigger a variety of stress between you and your sister and your loved ones. And I don’t need to do that transfer of leaving and beginning an organization for those who’re not comfy. She was 100% supportive.”
Kyle Checks Out
By episode three, it’s clear that there’s something off with the one-time Bravo golden couple.
“With Kyle, I’m beginning to really feel like she’s somewhat bit checked out. I definitely have reached out and wished to kiss her and she or he type of mentioned no,” Mauricio instructed Netflix cameras. “I’m beginning to see that and really feel that and I’m not there. I’m nonetheless, you understand, 100% preventing for our relationship and I’m nonetheless pondering that I’m going to be married to her for the remainder of my life. … We’ve gone to {couples} remedy now 3 times with the intention of attempting to work on the wedding to attempt to perceive and talk with one another. In order that I can perceive a bit extra what’s actually bothering Kyle with me. However we’ve not but spoken to our daughters about what’s happening.”
Alexia Umansky, Kyle Richards, Mauricio Umansky, Farrah Brittany, Sophia Umansky, and Portia Umansky on ‘Shopping for Beverly Hills.’ Courtesy of Netflix
Throughout the subsequent scene, Kyle mentioned her plans to go to Nashville to be in her pal Morgan Wade‘s music video. (There was infinite hypothesis concerning the nature of Kyle’s friendship with the nation singer.)
“I’m sitting right here and I’m realizing that maybe Kyle is not in love with me, proper?” Mauricio added in a confessional. “And doesn’t love me the way in which she used to like me and yeah, I imply, it simply hurts. There’s no query it hurts.”
How the Information Broke
In July 2023, Individuals journal reported that Kyle and Mauricio had been separated. The household was on a trip in Aspen on the time, and the information got here as a whole shock to Farrah, Alexia, Sophia and Kyle and Mauricio’s youngest daughter, Portia.
“I first discovered concerning the article when my household and I had been paddle boarding in Aspen and I see my mother take a look at her telephone and I see her face shift and I see this panic come over her,” Alexia recalled. “After which my dad got here out and he simply had telephone name, textual content message, telephone name, textual content message.”
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In her personal confessional, Sophia mentioned that so far as she knew, her dad and mom had been “not separated.” She continued: “I used to be like, ‘Oh my God, is there one thing I don’t know?” Farrah, nonetheless, mentioned what makes issues completely different “this time” (the twosome have weathered break up rumors earlier than) is there’s some “fact” to it.
“Earlier than the information broke, we had actually not talked about points with the household. … [We] saved it away from the youngsters,” Mauricio famous.
As Kyle and Mauricio subsequently ready dinner for his or her daughters, Mauricio famous that he and Kyle have began “ issues otherwise,” explaining: “She’s actually chosen a brilliant wholesome life-style. She’s utterly stopped consuming. Kyle is desirous to be residence, wanting me to not be the massive character that I’m — the partying and having enjoyable, getting residence late. I’m nonetheless a really social individual. I’m not able to decelerate that a part of my life proper now.”
Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky on ‘Shopping for Beverly Hills.’ Courtesy of Netflix
The household dinner will get tense, with Kyle revealing that she has to return to Beverly Hills to movie scenes for RHOBH due to the break up information.
“Kyle and I’ve all the time had the dream of rising outdated collectively and being grandparents collectively and watching our grandkids play,” he mentioned in a confessional. “The considered Kyle and I possibly not being collectively and separating is certainly one thing that’s unhappy and is difficult.”
Throughout episode 10, the present resumes the scene with Mauricio, Farrah, Alexia and Sophia and it’s revealed that it was filmed in September 2023 after Mauricio instructed TMZ that he and Kyle had been certainly separated. Their daughters reveal that they didn’t know something was official and are upset that they discovered one other facet of their dad and mom’ marriage within the information.
“I assumed that was already mentioned to you by your mother and I apologize for that,” he mentioned.
The Guidelines of the Separation and Lack of Communication
“Your mother got here and she or he talked to me and she or he mentioned, ‘Pay attention, I need us to be separated. The principles are that, you understand, I’m not going to be asking you what you’re doing. I don’t need you to be asking me what I’m doing. You exit, you date,’” Mauricio instructed the ladies within the finale.
Mauricio acknowledged that he “precipitated [Kyle] some ache” and he “wished to do every thing potential to only save [the marriage].” Whereas he mentioned he tried to do one thing about it, their daughters weren’t satisfied.
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“Mother and I’ve actually not had any conversations up to now two months, in any respect,” Mauricio instructed them as they pressed about why they haven’t spoken extra concerning the break up. “I’ve explanation why we haven’t communicated, however I don’t need to say that.”
The Morgan within the Room
“So Morgan Wade’s a rustic star. There are lot of rumors which are going round that Kyle is sleeping round with Morgan,” Mauricio mentioned in a confessional in episode 8. “I gotta inform you, I don’t consider she’s obtained something happening with Morgan. Perhaps I’m the one dumbass that doesn’t, however I really don’t consider she has something happening with Morgan.”
In episode 10, Morgan is introduced up once more when Mauricio admitted that he didn’t even ask Kyle “straight up” whether or not she was relationship Morgan. “They undoubtedly have some kind of a connection collectively, there’s no query about that. They spend a variety of time collectively,” he instructed a coworker. “Perhaps one of many causes I don’t need to ask is as a result of I don’t need to put the additional stress on her. If it’s working for her and it’s giving her the chance to be coping with our separation … I’m good with that.”
Whereas Kyle and Morgan have denied relationship, a supply not too long ago instructed Us Weekly that Kyle “actually cares about Morgan.” The insider famous that she’s been “confused,” however “Kyle was excited to have these emotions after dropping reference to Mauricio of their marriage.”
The Probability of Reconciliation
“She’s taken over your complete high ground. I’m nonetheless dwelling within the bed room,” he mentioned within the finale. “If there’s any probability of reconciling, I really feel like I’m going to truly have to maneuver out to discover, like, ‘Do I miss her? Do I not miss her? Is it time to actually transfer on with life?’”
