The long-rumored Real Housewives of Rhode Island is officially a go — and who better to usher in a new era of drama than a wife who’s already got ample reality TV credentials?
That’s right: Bachelor Nation’s Ashley Iaconetti is among the cast for the latest Bravo show, which is set to premiere in 2026 (coinciding with the franchise’s 20th anniversary). As Bravo puts it, “They may live in the smallest state in the country, but their drama? Extra large.”
Ashley is joined by Alicia Carmody, Rosie DiMare, Liz McGraw, Rulla Nehme Pontarelli, Kelsey Swanson, and Jo-Ellen Tiberi — with Dolores Catania appearing on the show as a friend.
The first trailer for The Real Housewives of Rhode Island , or RHORI , was released during BravoCon on Nov. 16. “People here... they don’t look down

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