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Nov 28, 2024 By StaffWhat do you think?
Mary Cosby and her 21-year-old son, Robert Jr.’s openness around his substance addictions reminded us what reality TV is about … real life. While heartbreaking, many families around the globe know the struggles both Robert Jr. and his mother faced because of his addiction.
The gut-wrenching story was met with love and compassion from Mary’s Real Housewives of Salt Lake City co-stars, fans, and even fellow Real Housewives from around the country.
First and foremost:
Let’s start with some good news. Andy Cohen gave an update during the Watch What Happens Live episode that aired immediately after RHOSLC.
“I spoke to Mary tonight, and she wanted me to let you all know that Robert Jr. is doing well.”
Real Housewives from across the country supported Mary and Robert Jr.:
- Porsha Williams: A mother’s [worst] nightmare😭🥺 Praying so hard for Mary!! I’m so glad he is doing better.”
- Teresa Giudice: Praying for your son 🙏❤️😢 Sending him lots of Love ❤️
- Quad Webb: I’m in tears; I pray for strength for the both of them during the time of recovery. Addiction is difficult, but it is not impossible to overcome
- Wendy Osefo: My heart 😢🥹
- Chanel Ayan: I just watched that scene withj Mary and her son and I cried so much. When she said she was never happy before he was born made me cry even more. I pray for them. Sending them healing. What a raw, honest moments and it’s gonna help a lot of people.
- Cynthia Bailey: ❤️🙏
- Drew Sidora: This was a powerful episode of RHOSLC. My heart breaks for Mary😢💔. My prayers are with you and your family. You handled this raw and honest. Thank you for giving us this human moment and I’ve truly connected. I will continue to uplift them both 🙏 Claiming healing …
What’s to come:
During Bravo’s Fan Fest, Andy assured the audience we would continue to see Mary and Robert Jr.s path forward. “We will hear more from Mary about her journey and how he got here a little bit later.”
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