Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/BravoBravo’s Real Housewives of New York might be settling into its fabulous new era, but there will always be a part of us that longs for RHONY past—no matter how perfectly cast its new reboot seems to be. Sure, the ever-rotating Housewives of RHONY classic had their many issues (philandering dads, a blackface incident, repeated misunderstanding of how eating disorders work), but when the cast was good, they were so good. The original
Even Louis Vuitton makes mistakes, but when it comes to ace comedy the “Real Housewives of New York” never falter. We look back on the franchise’s most hilarious moments.