RHOSLC's Mary Cosby Reveals Rihanna Reached Out After Emotional Scene Discussing Son's Drug Addiction

Mar. 15, 2025

Mary Cosby on Watch What Happens Live, Rihanna attends the 38th Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards at Cipriani South Street on December 04, 2024 in New York City.

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“I was happy I did it after I received the way the people accepted it and loved it,” she continued.

Mary Cosby and her son Robert Jr. on an episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Rihanna attends the Savage X Fenty Celebration of Lavish Lace Debut at Nordstrom Century City on October 10, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

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Later, she shared that she actually heard from the iconic artist — who hasexpressed her loveforThe Real Housewivesfranchise in the past — two different times.

“I’m actually doing great,” she said. “I’m getting a lot of love.”

“I thought to myself, ‘Well, go right ahead.’ And they’re like, ‘Well, we want your input,’” she recalled. “I’m like, ‘I’m not talking to you. I’m not saying anything.’ And when it aired and it did good, I was like, ‘Okay, what are you guys going to post now? Eat your heart out.’”

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“He did go to rehab. He stayed for a month,” she said. “He completed it. He did an excellent job. He came out a new person.”

The proud mom continued, saying that her son “is doing so good. I am so proud of him. So proud of him.”

If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, please contact the SAMHSA helpline at 1-800-662-HELP.

source: people.com