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1 of 3 | Bethenny Frankel is putting her "Just B Divorced" podcast connected clasp pursuing nan decease of her mother, Bernadette Birk. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI | License Photo
April 24 (UPI) -- Bethenny Frankel is pausing her divorcement podcast successful nan aftermath of her mother's death.
The 53-year-old tv characteristic said Tuesday connected Instagram Stories that she is putting her Just B Divorced podcast connected clasp arsenic she grieves her precocious mom, Bernadette Birk.
"I person chosen to temporarily region my divorcement podcast arsenic a consequence of an overwhelming consequence and an influx of messages that person converged pinch nan astir important nonaccomplishment of my life," Frankel wrote.
"It is intolerable for maine to grieve and process some of these traumatic events astatine nan aforesaid time," she added.
Just B Divorced explores divorcement and features candid conversations astir Frankel's contentious 10-year divorce from her ex-husband, Jason Hoppy.
"The unforeseen circumstances and nan guidance to this triggering taxable has confirmed really important this speech is," nan prima said Tuesday.
"In nan coming weeks we will proceed this speech to thief you navigate your challenging divorcement journeys," she added.
Frankel announced Saturday that her mother had died astatine property 73 pursuing a conflict pinch lung cancer. She remembered Birk arsenic "brilliant, funny, cultured and wise" but said her mom struggled pinch alcoholism and different forms of "self destruction" passim her lifetime.
"Despite not being equipped to beryllium a mother, she loved maine and I person beautiful memories of her," Frankel said successful a tribute.
