Stassi Schroeder isn’t just returning to reality TV — she’s reuniting with Lisa Vanderpump and scoring herself a development deal. Hulu announced on Friday, August 9, that Schroeder, 36, is joining the season 2 cast of Vanderpump Villa as part of a larger deal including her own show, Stassi Says. The half-hour docu-comedy is currently in development.
“Endlessly relatable, utterly hysterical and questionably sane, Stassi is the anchor of a fresh ensemble of comedic and chaotic characters who are dealing with identity crises and major life crossroads of their own — and Stassi’s the one who has to keep them all afloat,” reads the synopsis for the series, which was created by former Vanderpump Rules producers Erin Foye and Jenna Rosenfeld . Schroeder made her reality TV debut as a contestant on season 8 of The Amazing Race . She also starred on the short-lived show Queen Bees , which aired two years before Schroeder took a job as a waitress at Vanderpump’s SUR restaurant.
It didn’t take long for Schroeder to become the fan favorite on Vanderpump Rules after it premiered in 2013. While documenting her life for the hit Bravo series, Schroeder started to expand her empire by releasing her first book, Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook , in 2019. The following year, however, Schroeder was fired from Vanderpump Rules alongside Kristin Doute at the end of season 8 following controversy with their former costar Faith Stowers.
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