--- title: "RHONJ: Caroline Manzo’s Response to Melissa Gorga’s Alleged Insults" url: https://allabouttrh.com/2023/01/23/melissa-gorga-denies-calling-caroline-manzo-boring-and-too-old-for-rhonj/ type: post date: 2023-01-23 modified: 2023-10-05 markdown_url: https://allabouttrh.com/2023/01/23/melissa-gorga-denies-calling-caroline-manzo-boring-and-too-old-for-rhonj.md author: "Lara Sophia" --- # RHONJ: Caroline Manzo’s Response to Melissa Gorga’s Alleged Insults Melissa Gorga denies claims she called her former [Real Housewives of New Jersey](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/01/18/kim-d-says-rhonj-newbie-danielle-cabral-was-hired-to-be-teresa-giudices-lap-dog-plus-claims-teresa-is-hanging-out-with-ladies-who-used-to-talk-sh-t-about-her/) co-star Caroline Manzo *"too old and boring"* for *Real Housewives*. As [we previously reported](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/01/17/jacqueline-laurita-calls-out-melissa-gorga-for-being-manipulative/), RHONJ OG [Jacqueline Laurita](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/01/22/exclusive-former-rhonj-star-jacqueline-laurita-exposes-melissa-gorga-for-being-a-liar-says-she-was-used-by-melissa-and-that-melissa-spoke-poorly-of-teresa-clarifies-the-4-nose-job-comment-plus/) recently claimed that Melissa and Caroline are *"friendly acquaintances"* and not real friends. Jacqueline also insisted that* "Melissa always used to say Caroline was too old and boring for the show. (She’s not)."* However, the [On Display podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/melissa-gorga-on-display/id1596966397) host later shut down Jacqueline's claims in a short statement on social media. *“Not true- I love Caroline, always have,”* Melissa commented on [Page Six'](https://www.instagram.com/pagesix/)s Instagram post about Jacqueline's claim. ![ Page Six’S](https://allabouttrh.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/melissa-gorga-caroline-manzo-rhonj.jpg)Page Six’S [Caroline and Jacqueline](https://allabouttrh.com/2022/03/04/teresa-giudice-believes-shed-still-be-friends-with-caroline-manzo-and-jacqueline-laurita-if-it-werent-for-rhonj/) were OG cast members of RHONJ when the franchise premiered on Bravo in 2009. They both exited the franchise following season 5. Jacqueline returned for season 7, while Caroline went on to do a spinoff show with her family dubbed *Manzo’d with Children*. Caroline's show ran for three seasons from 2014 to 2016. Earlier this month, Bravo and Peacock announced that Caroline would return to the Real Housewives universe for season 4 of the [Real Housewives of Ultimate Girls Trip](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/01/10/bravo-peacock-confirms-the-season-4-cast-of-the-real-housewives-ultimate-girls-trip-find-out-all-the-deets/). The cast is set to begin filming in Morocco very soon. *The Real Housewives of New Jersey* returns for season 13 on February 7. ## Thoughts on this all?? Who do you believe - Jacqueline or Melissa? Sound off below! **[Follow](https://www.instagram.com/allabouttrh) **AllAboutTRH On **[Instagram. ](https://www.instagram.com/AllAboutTRH)** **[Follow](https://www.twitter.com/allabouttrh) **AllAboutTRH On **[Twitter.](https://www.twitter.com/allabouttrh)****[Like](https://www.facebook.com/allabouttrh)** AllAboutTRH On **[Facebook.](https://www.facebook.com/allabouttrh)** What did Jacqueline Laurita claim about Melissa Gorga and Caroline Manzo? Jacqueline Laurita claimed that Melissa Gorga used to say Caroline Manzo was “too old and boring” for the Real Housewives show. How did Melissa Gorga respond to Jacqueline's claims? Melissa Gorga denied Jacqueline’s claims and stated that she loves Caroline and has always loved her. Will Caroline Manzo be returning to the Real Housewives franchise? Yes, Caroline Manzo will be returning to the Real Housewives universe for season 4 of the Real Housewives of Ultimate Girls Trip.