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Kenya Moore Accuses ‘RHOA’ Production Of Protecting Marlo Hampton While ‘Conveniently’ Cutting Her Own ‘Main Storyline’

<p>Longtime <em>Real Housewives of Atlanta <&sol;em>star <strong>Kenya Moore <&sol;strong>didn&&num;8217&semi;t hold back while accusing producers of giving <strong>Marlo Hampton <&sol;strong>a favorable edit&comma; and she&&num;8217&semi;s also speaking out about her &&num;8220&semi;main storyline&&num;8221&semi; being all but entirely axed from the show&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;kenya-moore-marc-daly-daughter-relationship&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">&&num;8216&semi;FaceTime Father&excl;&&num;8217&semi; Kenya Moore Reportedly Slams Marc Daly For Allegedly Seeing Daughter Twice In 2 Years<&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Kenya Moore Started Calling Out Producers&&num;8217&semi; Decisions On Twitter<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Kenya Moore got the conversation rollin&&num;8217&semi; on Twitter following the latest episode of <em>RHOA <&sol;em>on Sunday evening &lpar;Aug&period; 20&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As the next episode marks the season finale&comma; one user shared an image of various cast members — along with alums <strong>Cynthia Bailey <&sol;strong>and <strong>Claudia Jordan<&sol;strong> — attending the opening of the Kenya Moore Hair Spa and declared&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m ready to see the Kenya Moore Hair Spa next week&excl;&excl;&excl;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ms&period; Moore quote tweeted the user and said that she thinks it was actually &&num;8220&semi;edited out&&num;8221&semi; despite &&num;8220&semi;being &lbrack;her&rsqb; main storyline&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1693439674511958160" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kenya also retweeted various people who questioned production&&num;8217&semi;s decisions&period; Some of the commentary honed in on how&comma; while many of Kenya&&num;8217&semi;s scenes are cut&comma; we get to see <strong>Marlo Hampton <&sol;strong>date and be charitable through her &&num;8220&semi;Foster Care Fridays&&num;8221&semi; event&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1693418321142526135" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1693419206690091194" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1693417554717401355" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1693419128181170609" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Carlos King Asks About Marlo Hampton&comma; Kenya Says She &&num;8220&semi;Reeks&&num;8221&semi; Of &&num;8220&semi;Desperation&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>While Kenya and some fans got things poppin&&num;8217&semi; on Twitter&comma; the conversation carried over into the second part of her sit-down with <strong>Carlos King <&sol;strong>on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;kolJ5si6PT0" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>Reality with The King<&sol;em><&sol;a>&comma; which premiered on Tuesday morning &lpar;Aug&period; 22&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After spending some time speaking on her issue with <strong>Phaedra Parks <&sol;strong>and giving <strong>Porsha Williams <&sol;strong>her flowers&comma; she honed in on the current state of <em>RHOA<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Carlos King straightforwardly asked Kenya Moore&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;Did Marlo Hampton single-handedly ruin the past two seasons&quest;&&num;8221&semi; <&sol;em><&sol;strong>He was also sure to declare&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;This is the worst season I have ever seen in my life&period;&&num;8221&semi; <&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In turn&comma; Kenya unapologetically agreed and detailed a realization she had during last season&&num;8217&semi;s reunion&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;After I sat through that dreadful reunion last year&comma; I was like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Oh&comma; this is what they&&num;8217&semi;re doing&quest; This is what they&&num;8217&semi;re doing&period;&&num;8217&semi; Literally justifying or trying to help why someone has a peach but didn&&num;8217&semi;t deserve it&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>She went on to call Marlo&&num;8217&semi;s full-time incorporation &&num;8220&semi;a horrible mistake&&num;8221&semi; before saying that she &&num;8220&semi;reeks&&num;8221&semi; of &&num;8220&semi;desperation&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Marlo is the quintessential example of why you do not make a friend of the show a Housewife&period; &&num;8230&semi; I feel like the desperation from her reeks&period; Because she needs that peach&period; I think the power is when you don&&num;8217&semi;t need it&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>After accusing people of coming together to &&num;8220&semi;figure out a storyline&&num;8221&semi; for Marlo&comma; Kenya said&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;So many comments are like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Who is she bl&ast;wing on production&quest; What is happening&quest;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong> Oop&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CwETvANMA8d" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Kenya Says Production&&num;8217&semi;s Protecting Marlo While Her Own Storylines End Up On The Cutting Room Floor<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Carlos King continued the conversation by inquiring&comma;<strong><em> &&num;8220&semi;Is Marlo being favored or protected&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong> Of course&comma; the Miss USA titleholder made her opinion loud and clear&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Absolutely&period; And that is what has taken the wind out of me this season in part&period; Because I&&num;8217&semi;m like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;No matter what I do&comma; I was never protected&period; And that makes me f&ast;&ast;king angry as a Housewife&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Elaborating on her feelings&comma; Kenya Moore accused production of letting her face the fire with &&num;8220&semi;no protection&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I was never protected&period; I was always the one that everybody came for &lbrack;and&rsqb; production was like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;We don&&num;8217&semi;t GAF&period;&&num;8217&semi; And I got all the smoke&comma; and I got no protection&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CtLAtePshiK" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; she was sure to acknowledge that her issue isn&&num;8217&semi;t even about Marlo&comma; as it&&num;8217&semi;s more centered on production allegedly not treating people the same&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;When you go out of your way&comma; in my mind&comma; to protect someone &&num;8230&semi; that&&num;8217&semi;s a problem&period; And it doesn&&num;8217&semi;t have to be her — it could be anyone&period; It would be a problem for me&period; Because you didn&&num;8217&semi;t do that for me&period; &&num;8230&semi; You never did that for me&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>On top of Kenya speaking on believing that production is helping Marlo out&comma; she set her sights on discussing how they&&num;8217&semi;re allegedly disregarding her business scenes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Group scenes&comma; all kinds of scenes of mine&comma; got conveniently cut out&period; Storylines of mine got cut out&period; But somehow an Angel with foster care scene turns up&comma; and that makes the cut&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>She added&comma; &&num;8220&semi;<strong><em>I&&num;8217&semi;m literally building a multi-million-dollar company before your eyes&comma; and they are not showing the steps to do that&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At one point&comma; Carlos proclaimed that Kenya Moore is truly &&num;8220&semi;the most unappreciated Housewife&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;You will go down in history as the most unappreciated Housewife&period; You have given so much to that show&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Check out the full episode down below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"kolJ5si6PT0" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; 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