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Reality TV Star Carline Manzo Sues Bravo Over Alleged Sexual Harassment

Caroline Manzo has filed a lawsuit against Bravo over allegations that she was sexually assaulted by Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Brandi Glanville while filming Ultimate Girls Trip. .

Manzo also named various other production companies involved in filming the reality series spin-off, and claimed that the production team and showrunners pressured Glanville to take advantage of her, the report said. . TMZ. Manzo is filing lawsuits in California and New York alleging negligence, sexual harassment, sexual/gender discrimination, sexual assault and other incidents, the outlet reported.

PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 16: Brandi Glanville arrives on NBCUniversal's 2015 Winter TCA Tour – Day 2 at the Langham Huntington Hotel & Spa on January 16, 2015 in Pasadena, CA. (Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images)

Legal filings allege that Glanville forced himself on Manzo and even kissed him without his consent, which Manzo said was encouraged by show officials and was unwelcome. According to TMZ, the incident took place in Morocco in January 2023, and Manzo was accused of producing large amounts of money for the show's producers to promote and encourage the performers to perform outrageous acts that could be used as footage on the show. He claimed to have provided alcohol.

Manzo said Glanville allegedly continued to “mount” her on the couch and held Bravo responsible for creating an environment conducive to such behavior.

NEW YORK – JUNE 23: Caroline Manzo attends the premiere of Grown Ups at the Ziegfeld Theater on June 23, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Ravkin/Getty Images)

According to the newspaper, Glanville herself has made similar claims about Bravo providing unlimited alcohol and forcing viewers to go to extremes to boost ratings.

According to TMZ, Manzo's legal documents say the incident triggered the trauma she experienced as a girl when she was sexually assaulted at age 7. (Related: Report: Reality stars accuse NBC, Bravo of sexual, mental health exploitation)

Bravo has not yet commented on the lawsuit or the allegations.

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