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TERESA Guidice has failed to regain her credibility after her major Photoshop fail and is also rumored to be leaving The Real Housewives franchise, according to a body language expert.
She claimed that the RHONJ star’s “praying” gestures during a tense daytime TV interview suggested she felt “mocked” and “underestimated” by her fans.
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Teresa, 52, was dressed in a white suit and high heels. interviewed on Live with Kelly and Mark. The clip was shared on Instagram on Tuesday.
Her tousled, curly, dark hair fell to her waist and she wore heavy makeup to enhance her appearance.
The segment addressed Teresa’s recent Photoshop fail that went viral on Monday.
She also responded to rumors that she was leaving the Bravo reality show.
Body language expert Judi James said Teresa was looking for a “perfect” interview to “win back respect” from fans.
“There was a constant tension in Teresa’s body language throughout this interview,” James told The US Sun.
“There has been an exaggeration in terms of styling, appearance and execution.
“Teresa’s attempts to appear perfect for her fans revealed an inner paranoia about rumors that she would leave the show.
“Teresa tried to downplay her Photoshop fail and felt hurt that she was being laughed at for it.
“There were indications that she felt underestimated and was treated without the respect a reality diva would expect in the long term.
“At one point, Teresa folded her hands in frustration to stop the stories.”
Teresa talked about the Photoshop blunder: she struggled to find a nice image to celebrate her birthday with Larsa Pippen.
She said her social media manager had incorporated a Mexican beach background into one photo and then shared it on Instagram.
Teresa thinks it is important that she is respected.
Judi James
The internet was abuzz with memes of the two women in places like the Eiffel Tower and Buckingham Palace.
Teresa explained to Kelly and Mark that she responded by sharing another photoshopped photo of a luxury hotel.
DIGNIFIED SILENCE
James said Teresa was trying to make fun of it all.
“Teresa’s explanation was an excuse; she should have relaxed and seen the joke,” she said.
“Being respected seems very valuable to Teresa.
There were no signs that she enjoyed the joke at her own expense.
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“Teresa’s smile resembled a social rictus. Her fingers were spread, pointed, and tense.
“She placed them in a prayer position before showing her palms, in an attempt to restore a sense of dignity.”
DAY, HOUSEWIVES?
Teresa’s ABC interview addressed rumors of her departure from RHONJ.
The New Jersey native is an original cast member, joining Season 1 in 2009.
Previously, Teresa worked at Macy’s as a buyer.
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“Who started those rumors? Maybe some of my cast members,” Teresa responded on Live! after Kelly asked her.
“I started the show. If Bravo wants me to leave, I’m leaving,” the mother of four added.
According to The US Sun, the cast blamed Teresa for the series’ declining popularity.
This happened after she had a fight with her sister-in-law Melissa Gorga.
Teresa wants respect from the audience and her cast members.
Judi James
This season, episode 3 had the lowest ratings. The season 14 reunion has also been canceled.
FOR DEBATE
According to James, Teresa seemed coy when discussing the rumors.
“Her legs were crossed, away from Kelly and Mark,” she said.
“This gave her an expectant and suspicious look, with her hand on her lap.
“Teresa began to look more balanced and like a politician giving an interview.
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“She rolled her eyes and seemed irritated at one point.
“Teresa wants respect from the audience and her cast members.
“The irony is that she was immediately interrupted by Kelly and Mark.
“Mark stole her attention by making a joke about the presidential debate.”
A clip from Teresa’s interview with Kelly and Mark was shared on Instagram, where fans commented on her appearance.
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“Her nose looks new! More pointed up?” said one fan.
Luxury injector Tara Adashev told The US Sun that Teresa was starting to look “too full” and that she has been using Botox since 2016.
“In 2022, Teresa started to look a little full in her cheeks and, more recently, her lips,” she said.
I wore the white suit last season, where the color white symbolizes wealth and purity.
Judi James
“She’s a little overloaded, but Teresa did everything right.
“Teresa appears to have had a lot of Botox injected into her upper face and around her eyes since 2016.
“There comes a point when women reach their 50s, and Teresa may want to postpone a facelift,” Adashev said.
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STACK IT UP
James claimed that Teresa’s smile sometimes looked “stiff” but suited her business attire.
“Instead of relaxing and laughing helplessly with Kelly and Mark, Teresa sits with her back straight,” she said.
“She had that stiff smile on her face.
“Teresa’s choice of outfit and appearance suggests that she wants to exude A-class elegance.
“The white suit was from last season, where the white symbolized wealth and purity.
“The customization adds some weight in terms of assertiveness and business acumen.
“Her hair is styled in a mass of curls that frame her face for the camera but hide its silhouette.
“All this points to a certain inner vulnerability in her appearance.
“All of this is hidden in the self-confidence that Teresa tried to show.”
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