Vicki Gunvalson won’t be the one OG showing on season 20 of “The Actual Housewives of Orange County.” In line with new reviews, Jacqueline Laurita, a “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” alum, was approached to look on the upcoming season. Laurita appeared on a number of seasons of the Jersey-based iteration of the favored actuality TV franchise. Years after her transfer from the Backyard State to Las Vegas, Laurita and her household relocated to Orange County, California. Along with her proximity to the present, producers reportedly need her to look on the collection due to her established connections with the opposite ladies.

In line with Web page Six, Laurita, 55, has been approached to look on earlier seasons of “RHOC” as a visitor. Now that she’s moved nearer to present solid member Jennifer Pedranti, nonetheless, producers have proven extra curiosity in securing the Bravo vet. A supply instructed the publication that Laurita is weighing her choices concerning the collection and that, if she returns, it could possibly be in a full-time position. One issue that might hold Laurita away from the franchise, although, is the wage.

Along with her budding friendship with Pedranti, who joined the present in season 17, Laurita reportedly has a detailed relationship with fellow solid members Gretchen Rossi and her fiancé, Slade Smiley, in addition to Tamra Choose.

Laurita, after all, is not any stranger to the world of actuality TV, as she appeared on “RHONJ” for seven consecutive seasons earlier than departing in 2017.

All through her run on the present, Laurita feuded with Jersey mainstay Teresa Giudice, her sister-in-law Melissa Gorga, and enemy Danielle Staub.

The present additionally highlighted Laurita’s intense household dynamics, together with clashes together with her sisters-in-law, Dina and Caroline Manzo, and a rocky relationship together with her eldest daughter, Ashlee Holmes.

Since relocating to the West Coast, Laurita appears to be dwelling her finest life. In an October 2025 Instagram put up, the TV persona shared a collection of snaps exhibiting what she’s been as much as. “I am actually the worst at taking photos after I’m out and about,” she captioned the put up.

Laurita famous that she was grateful to those round her who had been protecting observe of the various adjustments. “If it weren’t for my associates taking photos, I might by no means have any recollections to look again on. There are such a lot of different moments I haven’t got photos of that I am type of bummed about it, however I actually simply attempt to keep within the second to get pleasure from and respect it. I am grateful for the life I’ve and the individuals in it, new and previous,” she added.

After Laurita departed the collection following season 7, followers hoped to see the mom of three again on their TV screens. Nevertheless, Laurita confirmed in a 2017 put up on X (previously Twitter) that she turned down the chance to return for monetary causes.

In her put up, she replied to a fan, saying the manufacturing firm allegedly wished her to return in a visitor position, however she instructed them she’d solely come again if her position had been confirmed to be full-time. “Extra $,” she added.