Throughout the newest episode of Southern Hospitality, Maddi Reese revealed that rumors about Joe Bradley’s sexuality delayed the beginning of their relationship — and TJ Dinch was accountable.
“Three or 4 years in the past, TJ unfold a bunch of rumors that I used to be homosexual,” Joe advised newbie Austin Stephan in the course of the Thursday, January 9, episode of the Bravo present.
Austin wasn’t shocked by the revelation, telling Joe that TJ “used to inform me the identical s—. He would straight up inform me that you just have been homosexual.”
Maddie, who’s at the moment relationship Joe, confessed that the tales round city made her hesitate to behave on her emotions towards him.
“Three years in the past, everybody was speaking concerning the rumor,” Maddi recalled. “So, after all, I kinda believed TJ when he advised me Joe is flirty, or fruity, or what’s the phrase? Homosexual.”
She confessed, “That was the explanation why I didn’t hook up with Joe for a very long time.”
Maddi stated since she started seeing Joe, she will be able to verify the rumors aren’t true. “Clearly, I’ve slept with Joe. I sleep with Joe. He likes p—,” she declared.
Joe, for his half, stated that he confronted TJ when he heard the rumors, however TJ vehemently denied that he began them.
“I stated, ‘Why the f— you’ll say that to individuals?’ And he stated, ‘No, I’d by no means say that. I’d by no means inform anybody that. I promise you I didn’t do it,’” Joe advised the cameras, admitting, “Since I’m a really trusting individual, I believed it. And now I’m paying for it.”
Joe claimed that his one-time greatest pal “makes you imagine you’ll be able to belief him after which he’ll f— you over.”
Along with allegedly spreading rumors about his sexuality, Joe took concern with TJ telling those that he attached with Luann de Lesseps in January 2024 when he stated he advised him the reality in confidence.
“That’s when it hit me. TJ’s the one telling those that I’m homosexual,” Joe stated throughout Thursday’s episode. “As a result of he’s the mouth of the South.”
Us broke the information in January 2024 that Joe and Luann, 59, were spotted getting cozy at a New York Metropolis resort after they met throughout an look on Watch What Occurs Reside With Andy Cohen.
Throughout the season 2 Southern Hospitality reunion the next month, TJ advised host Andy Cohen he was “99 p.c” positive that Joe and Luann attached. Joe denied the allegations.
TJ revealed in the course of the season 3 premiere, which aired on January 2, that he hadn’t spoken to Joe for months since their drama on the reunion.
TJ, nevertheless, remained adamant that not solely did Joe kiss Luann but in addition “cheated” on his then-girlfriend, Danielle Olivera, with the Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis alum. (Danielle, 36, confirmed her and Joe’s split in February 2024.)
Joe performed considerably coy about precisely what transpired with Luann in the course of the season 3 premiere, however he did confirm to Us in December 2024 that he “kissed” her. He claimed that he wasn’t making an attempt to cover something however was nonetheless upset with TJ for breaking his belief.
These belief points have been entrance and middle up to now this season — particularly since Maddi remains to be associates with TJ, which Joe confessed worries him. (Joe and Maddi solely advised Us that they’ve been dating since April 2024, which is correct across the time the cameras picked again up.)
“It was additionally kinda pissing me off that you just have been being so buddy-buddy with him,” Joe advised Maddi throughout the brand new episode, referring to her dialog with TJ at a bunch celebration one week prior.
Maddi, nevertheless, maintained that her friendship with TJ shouldn’t have an effect on her relationship with Joe.
“You may be associates with anyone and have boundaries,” she advised her boyfriend. “You already know you’ll be able to’t belief [TJ] together with your to the grave s—, you clearly know that, however there’s no motive he can’t be your pal.”
Joe claimed, “Me and TJ’s issues are means deeper.” Maddi identified that they aren’t “addressing the elephant within the room.”
Followers will proceed to see Joe and TJ’s drama unfold with each new episode. In actual fact, Joe solely advised Us forward of the season that TJ’s “mindset” will “make much more sense when you watch it.”
He teased, “Some individuals thinks that he has emotions for me, [but] I believe that’s previously, however who is aware of? This season everybody will sort of discover out TJ’s true colours and why he’s appearing the best way he’s in the direction of me.”
Southern Hospitality airs on Bravo Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET.
Throughout the newest episode of Southern Hospitality, Maddi Reese revealed that rumors about Joe Bradley’s sexuality delayed the beginning of their relationship — and TJ Dinch was accountable.
“Three or 4 years in the past, TJ unfold a bunch of rumors that I used to be homosexual,” Joe advised newbie Austin Stephan in the course of the Thursday, January 9, episode of the Bravo present.
Austin wasn’t shocked by the revelation, telling Joe that TJ “used to inform me the identical s—. He would straight up inform me that you just have been homosexual.”
Maddie, who’s at the moment relationship Joe, confessed that the tales round city made her hesitate to behave on her emotions towards him.
“Three years in the past, everybody was speaking concerning the rumor,” Maddi recalled. “So, after all, I kinda believed TJ when he advised me Joe is flirty, or fruity, or what’s the phrase? Homosexual.”
She confessed, “That was the explanation why I didn’t hook up with Joe for a very long time.”
Maddi stated since she started seeing Joe, she will be able to verify the rumors aren’t true. “Clearly, I’ve slept with Joe. I sleep with Joe. He likes p—,” she declared.
Joe, for his half, stated that he confronted TJ when he heard the rumors, however TJ vehemently denied that he began them.
“I stated, ‘Why the f— you’ll say that to individuals?’ And he stated, ‘No, I’d by no means say that. I’d by no means inform anybody that. I promise you I didn’t do it,’” Joe advised the cameras, admitting, “Since I’m a really trusting individual, I believed it. And now I’m paying for it.”
Joe claimed that his one-time greatest pal “makes you imagine you’ll be able to belief him after which he’ll f— you over.”
Along with allegedly spreading rumors about his sexuality, Joe took concern with TJ telling those that he attached with Luann de Lesseps in January 2024 when he stated he advised him the reality in confidence.
“That’s when it hit me. TJ’s the one telling those that I’m homosexual,” Joe stated throughout Thursday’s episode. “As a result of he’s the mouth of the South.”
Us broke the information in January 2024 that Joe and Luann, 59, were spotted getting cozy at a New York Metropolis resort after they met throughout an look on Watch What Occurs Reside With Andy Cohen.
Throughout the season 2 Southern Hospitality reunion the next month, TJ advised host Andy Cohen he was “99 p.c” positive that Joe and Luann attached. Joe denied the allegations.
TJ revealed in the course of the season 3 premiere, which aired on January 2, that he hadn’t spoken to Joe for months since their drama on the reunion.
TJ, nevertheless, remained adamant that not solely did Joe kiss Luann but in addition “cheated” on his then-girlfriend, Danielle Olivera, with the Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis alum. (Danielle, 36, confirmed her and Joe’s split in February 2024.)
Joe performed considerably coy about precisely what transpired with Luann in the course of the season 3 premiere, however he did confirm to Us in December 2024 that he “kissed” her. He claimed that he wasn’t making an attempt to cover something however was nonetheless upset with TJ for breaking his belief.
These belief points have been entrance and middle up to now this season — particularly since Maddi remains to be associates with TJ, which Joe confessed worries him. (Joe and Maddi solely advised Us that they’ve been dating since April 2024, which is correct across the time the cameras picked again up.)
“It was additionally kinda pissing me off that you just have been being so buddy-buddy with him,” Joe advised Maddi throughout the brand new episode, referring to her dialog with TJ at a bunch celebration one week prior.
Maddi, nevertheless, maintained that her friendship with TJ shouldn’t have an effect on her relationship with Joe.
“You may be associates with anyone and have boundaries,” she advised her boyfriend. “You already know you’ll be able to’t belief [TJ] together with your to the grave s—, you clearly know that, however there’s no motive he can’t be your pal.”
Joe claimed, “Me and TJ’s issues are means deeper.” Maddi identified that they aren’t “addressing the elephant within the room.”
Followers will proceed to see Joe and TJ’s drama unfold with each new episode. In actual fact, Joe solely advised Us forward of the season that TJ’s “mindset” will “make much more sense when you watch it.”
He teased, “Some individuals thinks that he has emotions for me, [but] I believe that’s previously, however who is aware of? This season everybody will sort of discover out TJ’s true colours and why he’s appearing the best way he’s in the direction of me.”
Southern Hospitality airs on Bravo Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET.