Jennifer Aydin’s swimsuit, Mike’s MELTDOWN, makes her husband Bill SMOKE!
Jennifer Aydin tackles the fallout from his virus Mike jersey Subs video which attracted a lot of criticism.
The Real Housewives of New Jersey the star sat down with Page six to share his side of the story, admitting his regret for his actions and acknowledging the impact it had on his family and his public image.
Dr. Bill’s Advice Ignored
Jennifer revealed that her husband, Dr. Bill Aydinadvised her not to post the video, but she ignored his suggestion. “Bill’s not happy about it,” Jennifer admitted, describing her husband as “the least confrontational person.”
Although he witnessed part of the incident, Dr. Bill felt there was no need to share the situation with Jennifer’s Instagram followers. “When I came back to our group, everyone was so disgusted with the behavior [of the Jersey Mike’s employees and customers]”, Jennifer recalled. Feeling justified in her frustration, she decided to post the video, thinking, “I’m just going to post it so everyone can see her bad behavior.” »
However, the decision “backfired”, as Jennifer recognized. “Listen to the husband, ladies! Husbands know best,” she joked.
The incident revisited
The drama unfolded on New Year’s Day at an airport Mike jersey as Jennifer and his family prepared for an early flight to Aruba. Frustrated by what she describes as rude behavior from staff and customers, Jennifer began recording his experience, which sparked backlash from onlookers and social media critics.
Jennifer said she waited in line “for what seemed like forever” and was upset when another customer who had ordered after her received their food first. She directed her frustration at an elderly employee, commenting on slow service and his hearing problems.
“The 80-year-old woman who worked there, I mean, the time she took to cut that bread was almost as long as we expected. [in] this line. Damn,” she said in the video.
Jennifer admitted to adding another sandwich to his order halfway through, prompting the employee to tell him to “wait [in] the line again. She then turned to the customer behind her, described as a “fucking asshole”, and asked if she could add the item. The man’s dismissive response prompted Jennifer to begin filming, making the situation even worse.
The client, a law professor, allegedly threatened to sue Jennifer if she posted the video online. “My husband is a doctor, okay? » she shot back. “A…hole.” And all my bullshit is real. I’m a fucking celebrity, you asshole! »
Jennifer she later acknowledged her outburst and apologized for referencing the employee’s age. “I should never have called that woman old or anything. I was just sad that she was working,” she said, adding, “She was so rude afterward. She said to me, “I’m not going to give you your sandwich!” »
Impacts and lessons learned
The controversy led Jennifer to be removed from the *Fans at Sea* Housewives-themed cruise, where she was set to join castmates Teresa Giudice and Dolores Catania in September. The cruise line released a statement explaining its decision to “keep cruising enjoyable and welcoming for all guests.”
Jennifer accepted their decision, saying, “In the end, I couldn’t expect them to react to something I did. If that’s one thing that I am, it’s a very rational and reasonable person, okay? I understand. I did this.
Reflecting on the situation, Jennifer admitted she underestimated the backlash. “I thought I would call out this gentleman’s bad behavior and maybe I would get an apology from Jersey Mike for being so rude and dismissive. But no, I don’t want that anymore! …I’m sorry about this whole debacle. I really, really, really am. It wasn’t worth it.
Moving forward
Jennifer now says she’s committed to being more careful about what she shares publicly. “I have to make sure I’m very careful with what I post. This is going to be a huge lesson for me,” she said.
“If I had to do it again, I would air my grievances on my podcast or on Yelp,” she added, promising to keep her social media presence more positive in the future.
Despite the negative reactions, Jennifer remains determined to learn from this experience and regain a foothold in the public eye.
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