Brandi Glanville Defends Jill Zarin After Controversy

is now receiving support from after she was fired from the Real Housewives of New York docuseries over her widely-condemned rant about 's  halftime show. 

dropped Zarin from their show after she blasted the Puerto Rican rapper's performance for 'having no white people in' it in a tirade that sparked worldwide outrage and was branded racist. 

Glanville, 53, a former star on The , took to X to heap praise on Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show - before wading into the drama surrounding Zarin.   

Glanville stressed she disagreed with Zarin's assessment of the show but would have liked for her to remain on the upcoming series to 'explain herself' and grow from the controversy. 

'OK #1 I have a HUGE crush on BadBunny I wanna be his Mrs. Robinson (heart emojis) the 1/2 show rocked,' Glanville tweeted. 'My friend @Jill Zarin has her own opinion & I don't agree with it AT ALL but opinions aren't wrong they're subjective.I want to watch Jill on TV explain herself& hopefully learn something.Or we can just keep watching "yes people"afraid to share.'

Zarin, 62, was set to reunite with her castmates in E!'s upcoming show, The Golden Life, a series which has not yet started filming - but was swiftly sacked after her comments went viral. 

'In light of recent public comments made by Jill Zarin, Blink49 Studios has decided not to move forward with her involvement in The Golden Life. We remain committed to delivering the series in line with our company standards and values,' The Golden Life producers, Blink49 Studios, said in a statement obtained by The Daily Mail.

Zarin has since broken her silence over the firing, insisting she wasn't given an opportunity to rectify the issue - though notably didn't actually apologize over the remarks.

The halftime show paid tribute to Bad Bunny's native Puerto Rico