Jennifer Aydin weighs on Andy Cohen She described the Jersey Mike drama as a “self-inflicted wound.”
“I didn't see it. Someone told me about it. I didn't hear it.” The Real Housewives of New Jersey The star, 47, said exclusively Us Weekly On Wednesday, January 8th. “But you know what? I would say that's accurate.
Aydin made headlines earlier this month for her Unexpected hostility With many Jersey Mike's employees. The Bravo personality posted a video on her social media page claiming she waited “what felt like forever” to get service from the sandwich shop. The employee who was there then responded to Aydin via TikTok.
Cohen, 56, later moved on to his own radio show Call the moment “Self-inflicted wound.”
It melted. “And you know what, before you hit 'mail,' take a beat and say, 'How is this going to get through?'” Cohen said during the Monday, January 6, episode of his SiriusXM show. Radio Indy. “How are you going to cause so much trouble for yourself? … You're at the airport, you're going to eat a sandwich. … It's just, how is this going to work out?”
After further reflection, Aydin acknowledged that she should not have posted the video showing her interactions with several fast food workers.
“I have to realize that me posting this is actually a self-inflicted wound. I didn't think it would go this way,” she explained on Wednesday. “I thought people would see the video and say, 'How rude is this guy to you?' And he doesn't even know you, so it's okay. It's all good. Lesson learned.”
While sitting with weHe gave us two hands Her memory From what happened. According to the reality TV star, the accident occurred while she was traveling with her husband, Bill Aydin, their five children and additional family members during the holidays.
“(Bill) took all the kids, went to another stand with a table, and ordered food. “It was about 5:30 in the morning,” Jennifer said. “Jersey Mike's didn't open until 5:30, and my cousin and I got on the line at about 5:45 a.m. and there weren't a lot of people on the line. Again, it was a little slow, but we didn't want to complain.”
When Jennifer submitted her application, Bill was not with her. When he joined her later, Bill told that one of their children ended up wanting a sandwich and Jennifer tried to add the item after her order had already been placed. The employee allegedly told Jennifer if she wanted another sandwich, she would have to get in line again or ask the man who was next in line if it was OK if she went to the counter to order another item.
“In the video, they were still working on my sandwich. It's not like I paid. 'I didn't check,'” she claimed. “So, when they ask me to wait until the end of the line or ask permission from this guy, that's already the start of an argument. They shouldn't do that and this is just customer service. I realize now that I can't say: “I'm a celebrity.” People are very angry. …I'm not going to say anymore that I'm a celebrity because people are so angry about that. “But obviously this wouldn’t have spread as widely as it did if I hadn’t been a public figure.”
After Jennifer's uproar spread on social media, the repercussions included her Being dropped From the reality star's upcoming trip. In addition to shooting RONG The future of the cast remains up in the air after the show was paused after Season 14. While the direction of the show is in limbo, Jennifer believes everything will work out and says she has “respect” no matter what Bravo decides.
“I feel like by the time they regroup to even think about who they're going to recast or if they're going to recast, that's going to be water under the bridge. So I don't really think that's a thing,” she said. we. “Plus, by the time they reconfigure who's going to be on staff, I don't know where I'll be at that point in my life. I'm a firm believer that God has my back and my blessings are a testament to my lifestyle of goodness that I'm doing. I'm always constantly paying it forward.”
With reporting by Cristina Garibaldi