‘Southern Hospitality’ Star Will Kulp Exits Show & Calls Out ‘Horrible Experience’
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, JUL 19 – Will Kulp cited dissatisfaction with reality TV and conflicts with producers in his exit, while the show’s viewership rose 22% in Season 3, Bravo's first growth streak since 2018.
- On Friday, July 18, 2025, Will Kulp announced via Instagram Stories that he will not return for Season 4, and the series films in Charleston, South Carolina.
- Having weathered infidelity claims in Seasons 2 and 3, Will said `the way that the show had portrayed me and our relationship, it felt like that I would have to dig myself out from under a mountain`, as he and Emmy Sharrett denied rumors.
- The couple announced their engagement on May 9, 2025, and Will confirmed that Emmy Sharrett will still star on Season 4.
- On the Viall Files podcast, Will quipped, "It was just going to be a bloodbath," and said, "I think that I have probably ruffled some feathers," he told Nick Viall.
- After his exit, Kulp said he will discuss his experiences with production and the network when appropriate, and his departure indicated tensions with the network and selected producers.
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‘Southern Hospitality’s Will Kulp Slams Show As He Announces Exit: “A Horrible Experience And A Life Lesson”
'Southern Hospitality's Will Kulp will not appear in the Bravo reality series' upcoming fourth season, slamming the show as a 'horrible experience.'
Southern Hospitality's Will Kulp Announces He's Leaving Series After 'Horrible Experience'
On Friday, Will Kulp -- who has appeared on the Southern Charm spinoff since the show premiered in 2022 -- revealed that he would not be returning for Season 4. In a statement shared to his Instagram Stories, the Bravo star announced his departure, while also opening up about what he called a "horrible experience" starring in the series.
Southern Hospitality's Will Confirms Exit Ahead of Season 4: 'Life Lesson'
Will Kulp will not be returning for Southern Hospitality season 4. “The new season has started filming, and unsurprisingly, I will not be a part of it this year,” Will, 30, wrote via his Instagram Stories on Friday, July 18. “I will likely never film a second of reality TV ever again. It has been a horrible experience and a life lesson.” He continued, “A big thanks to some cast, some production, Andy Cohen and ALL of the crew for the seasons pas…
Will Kulp Reveals He’s Exiting Southern Hospitality and Will Likely Never Return, Suggests It Was a “Horrible Experience” and Shares Emmy Sharrett's Status on Show #WillKulp #SouthernHospitality #EmmySharrett
Will Kulp reveals he’s exiting Southern Hospitality and will likely never return, suggests it was a “horrible experience."
Bravo Star Slams Own Show as a ‘Horrible Experience’
Bravo / Stephanie Diani/Bravo Will Kulp will not be returning for Southern Hospitality‘s upcoming fourth season—and couldn’t help torching the joint when he announced his decision. “I will likely never film a second of reality TV ever again,” the Bravolebrity wrote in an Instagram Story. “It has…
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