Bozoma Saint John Was Stunned How Rapidly She Bonded with Dorit Kemlsey

Bozoma “Boz” Saint John was stunned how shortly she bonded with castmate Dorit Kemsley after becoming a member of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills.

The 2 met at Sutton Stracke’s Surrealism occasion within the season 14 opener, and have become quick pals.

“I was stunned by how shortly we bonded solely as a result of it is exhausting to make pals as an grownup,” the advertising govt turned Eve by Boz entrepreneur, 48, informed PEOPLE completely. “Within the work area, I have not been capable of make pals as a result of I have been in that prime seat for a very long time, yeah, and it isn’t all the time acceptable to make pals, ?”

“And so your circle of potential friendships turns into very small,” Boz continued. “At Netflix, it is like there’s six different folks, who’re additionally the C [suite execs] of their space. And , that makes it tough to make pals there.”

“I believe Dorit opening as much as me instantly at that first occasion took me without warning,” Boz added. “However I used to be very open to it as a result of I have not had the chance to actually make pals as an grownup.”

Dorit and Boz’s friendship carries over into actual life; Dorit went to New York Metropolis to rejoice Boz’s forty eighth birthday in January and her debut on Watch What Occurs Stay with Andy Cohen.

Their friendship will probably be examined on this week’s episode when Garcelle Beauvais accuses Boz of being “Dorit’s spokesperson” when Dorit is not current in entrance of the opposite girls.

Boz feels if that they had been as open as Dorit was, her relationships with the solid might have been simply as constructive,

“As a substitute of specializing in not liking my relationship with Dorit, or feeling like, ‘Oh, I am spending a lot time along with her,’ why do not you do it within the affirmative? Why do not you inform me what is going on on in your life? Why do not you are available in and share with me? How about you ask me what is going on on in my life so I can share with you, after which that manner you and I can grow to be pals, proper? That the way it needs to be.”

Boz elaborated: “I do not need to get to know Kyle [Richards] as a result of she has battle with Dorit. I need to know Kyle due to what she’s going via with Mau. I need to know Kyle as a result of we’ve daughters who’re the identical age. I need to know Kyle as a result of she’s about to be an empty nester and the way she’s feeling and the way she’s coping with that. I need to know Kyle as a result of she is one in all a gaggle of sisters, and Lord have mercy, that isn’t for the faint of coronary heart. You already know what I imply? I need to know Kyle for these causes and never as a result of she had battle with Dorit.”

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With the season 14 reunion nonetheless to return, Boz tells PEOPLE she is “hopeful” about forging robust relationships regardless of being the newcomer.

It isn’t the one change in 2025 Boz is aiming for. As a part of a more healthy weight loss plan and way of life, she’s partnered with Violife. “They’ve nondairy merchandise that I can simply substitute for the issues that I’ve in my life,” she explains.

New episodes of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills air on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on Bravo and may be streamed the following day on Peacock.