Jill Zarin Talks About The Real Reason Why She Was Fired From The Real Housewives Of New York City!

Former Real Housewives of New York City star Jill Zarin appeared on Oprah's Where Are They Now on OWN and dished about her time as a Real Housewife. Jill says "being fired from the housewives was not a surprise to me". Jill says being on the RHONY was the best opportunity she got and continues by saying "I have to admit, I liked the drama. I really did". Jill also talks about being a successful business woman. Watch these clips below!

Why Jill Zarin Was Really Fired from The Real Housewives of New York City

For four seasons of Bravo's The Real Housewives of New York City, Jill Zarin brought in ratings with her outspoken nature and ongoing feud with her former best friend, Bethenny Frankel. Then, in 2011, just weeks before Season 5 was set to begin filming, Bravo abruptly terminated Jill's contract. Now, she shares the reason the studio gave for firing her—and reveals why she doesn't believe them. Plus, Jill explains why she'd do it all over again.

Online Exclusive: Jill Zarin's New Life as a Fashion Entrepreneur

Reality TV star Jill Zarin made waves as one of the most outspoken members of the original cast of The Real Housewives of New York City. Today, three years after being fired from the show, she has found a home in the world of fashion. Find out how reality TV helped ready Jill for marketing and branding her own lines, the Jill Zarin Jewelry Collection and Skweez Couture, and watch as she shows off a few of her wares.

The Greatest Lesson Jill Zarin Learned from Reality TV

Outspoken socialite Jill Zarin was one of the stars of The Real Housewives of New York City for four seasons. Millions tuned in every week to watch her infamous feud with her former best friend, Bethenny Frankel. Years after being fired from the show, Jill looks back and shares what she regrets about her time in the limelight.

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