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Blink49 Drops Jill Zarin From E!'s 'The Golden Life' Citing Recent Public Comments

Producers said the series will proceed in alignment with company values after deciding not to move forward with her involvement.

Overview

  • Blink49 Studios announced it would not move forward with Jill Zarin’s participation in The Golden Life, referencing her recent public comments.
  • In a statement released Tuesday, the producers said, “We remain committed to delivering the series in line with our company standards and values.”
  • Variety first reported the development, and Blink49 issued an on-the-record confirmation of the decision the same day.
  • Newsweek reported the move followed backlash to Zarin’s criticism of Bad Bunny’s halftime performance, though the producers did not specify the comments.
  • Zarin had previously told The Rick and Kelly Show podcast she would never return to Housewives or do what she called “gotcha TV,” describing it as feeling set up.