“Summer House” star Paige DeSorbo shocked the Bravosphere when she introduced her exit from the long-running actuality sequence in early June 2025.
Nonetheless, her on-and-off-screen bestie, Amanda Batula, lately hinted that the “Giggly Squad” podcast host might return to the sequence ahead of anticipated.
In a brand new interview, Batula additionally weighed in on Lexi Wooden’s shocking “Summer season Home” departure, which adopted a season largely outlined by her contentious relationship with ex-boyfriend Jesse Solomon.
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‘Summer season Home’ Star Hints That She Noticed DeSorbo’s Exit Coming Whereas Filming The Most Current Season
The day after the “Summer season Home” season 9 reunion concluded, DeSorbo shared a prolonged Instagram put up asserting her departure from the Bravo present.
“I’ve slightly life replace for you: I’ve made the choice to not return to Summer season Home,” she wrote in her Instagram Tales. “Being a part of this present has been one of the rewarding chapters of my life — the friendships, the drama, the giggles, all unforgettable,” she continued.
“You have seen me develop up over these final 7 summers. I will at all times be past grateful for the recollections, the neighborhood, and the alternatives this wild journey has introduced me. However like all good issues (and a few unhealthy selections), it is time for this chapter to shut,” the style influencer added.
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“To my castmates, the followers, and my NBCU household: thanks,” she continued. “I by no means might’ve imagined what this journey would flip into — and what number of of you’ll be alongside for the journey. And you have not seen the final of me, I promise. A lot extra to do collectively, however for now you already know you possibly can at all times discover me and Daphne in my mattress.”
Though many followers have been surprised by her choice, Batula informed The Post that she noticed her exit coming from a mile away.
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Batula Was ‘Anticipating’ DeSorbo’s ‘Summer season Home’ Exit After Her Season Earlier than

“She FaceTimed me and Ciara [Miller] and informed us, and it was actually robust to listen to,” Batula, 33, informed the publication.
“I feel I used to be kind of anticipating it simply because she had such a tough time final summer season, and you’ll actually inform that her nervousness was taking her over. She stayed again a couple of Fridays, would keep again a weekend. She was actually struggling, and I feel that it’s the perfect choice for her,” she added.
Nonetheless, the veteran actuality star, who lately launched her “Amanda Batula” swim line, stated she has a sense DeSorbo will return to the sequence—or TV basically—someday quickly.
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May DeSorbo Make Her Approach Again To The Hamptons For A Future Season Of ‘Summer season Home’?

“I’m calling it taking a summer season off,” Batula informed The Submit. “I’d prefer to suppose that she’s not carried out. I do know that she will not be carried out with TV.”
She added, “That woman was born for TV. So I do know we’ll be seeing loads of her. However I imply, it’s exhausting to exit to the Hamptons each single weekend, driving forwards and backwards, sitting within the visitors, all of the partying, the consuming. It’s rather a lot. And I feel she went by means of it final summer season, and she or he simply wants a break. And I respect that.”
Batula defined that though DeSorbo’s exit made her and her co-star, Ciara Miller, “unhappy,” she’s glad to nonetheless have an ally on the present. “[Ciara and I] simply sort of checked out one another and have been like, ‘It’s simply the 2 of us.’”
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Wooden Is Additionally Performed With The Hamptons

And DeSorbo is not the one one leaving “Summer season Home” and the Hamptons behind.
Wood, who spent many of the season arguing along with her ex-boyfriend, Solomon, additionally introduced her departure in June 2025.
“Effectively… that wasn’t the summer season I signed up for nevertheless it positively taught me rather a lot,” she wrote on-line. “I stood up for ladies and for what’s proper, even when it wasn’t simple and I’d do this once more in a heartbeat.”
Wood continued, “I’m leaving Summer season Home with no regrets (Effectively… perhaps one),” earlier than saying she was “happy with the way in which I dealt with myself” and “happy with what I walked away from.”
What Does Batula Have To Say About Her Exit?

Throughout her chat with The Submit, Batula opened up about Wooden’s announcement, calling the choice a “bummer.”
She added that she believed Wooden, 27, “had a lot potential” and referred to as her tumultuous relationship with Solomon “unlucky.”
“Lexi and I knew one another earlier than,” she continued. “I feel it will have been nice to have a woman summer season, however I can’t management what folks determine to do.”