{"id":253958,"date":"2026-07-25T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/angie-katsanevas-details-raw-challenges-in-mary-cosby-friendship-were-going-through-a-lot\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T10:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T10:00:05","slug":"angie-katsanevas-details-raw-challenges-in-mary-cosby-friendship-were-going-through-a-lot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/angie-katsanevas-details-raw-challenges-in-mary-cosby-friendship-were-going-through-a-lot\/","title":{"rendered":"Angie Katsanevas Details \u2018Raw Challenges\u2019 in Mary Cosby Friendship: We\u2019re \u2018Going Through a Lot\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/angie-katsanevas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Angie Katsanevas<\/strong><\/a> exclusively opened up to <em>Us<\/em> about where she stands with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-real-housewives-of-slc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Real Housewives of Salt Lake City<\/em><\/a> costar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/mary-cosby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mary Cosby<\/strong><\/a> ahead of the season 7 premiere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that it\u2019s just very real and raw challenges that friends deal with,\u201d Angie, 52, shared with <em>Us<\/em> on Thursday, July 23, while promoting her <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1IYCVZzz69DY06WrbdoP5O\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cGoDaddy School of Hustle\u201d<\/a> podcast. \u201cShe\u2019s going through a lot and I\u2019m going through a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The production of <em>RHOSLC<\/em> season 7 has been tumultuous for both Housewives, as Mary\u2019s son, <strong>Robert Cosby Jr.<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/who-was-robert-cosby-jr-all-about-rhoslc-star-mary-cosbys-son\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died at age 23<\/a> of a suspected drug overdose in February. (<em>The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City<\/em> previously chronicled Robert\u2019s struggles with addiction and Mary\u2019s reaction to her son\u2019s three months behind bars for violating a protective order at his ex-wife\u2019s home.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/rhoslc-pauses-production-after-mary-cosbys-son-robert-cosby-jr-s-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Production was temporarily paused<\/a> in February to allow Mary, 53, time to grieve but she decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/mary-cosby-plans-to-continue-filming-rhoslc-after-son-robert-jr-s-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">resume filming on the Bravo show<\/a> in early March. (A source exclusively told <em>Us<\/em> at the time that \u201cRobert Jr. will be talked about [on the show] and Mary is aware and open.\u201d)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4386629\" style=\"width: 641px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:156.00624024961%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Angie Katsanevas and Mary Cosby.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Rich Polk\/Bravo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More recently, reports surfaced on Monday, July 20, that Angie and her husband <strong>Shawn Trujillo<\/strong> have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/rhoslcs-angie-katsanevas-and-husband-shawn-trujillo-split\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">separated after nearly 30 years of marriage<\/a>. (Angie and Shawn, 52, share 15-year-old daughter Elektra.)<\/p>\n<p>Speaking generally about her friendship with Mary these days, Angie revealed to <em>Us<\/em>, \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of ups and downs. I think that\u2019s every year. It\u2019s not all fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe honeymoon phase is over as your bond deepens,\u201d she pointed out. \u201cYou\u2019re more honest with each other and you say what you\u2019re really feeling and thinking. We love each other. We love each other deeply.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Angie hinted that there will be \u201ca lot of focus\u201d on \u201cdeep friendships\u201d when <em>RHOSLC<\/em> season 7 airs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes I ask myself, \u2018Why is <em>Salt Lake<\/em> so popular? What do people love about it? What makes us different?\u2019\u201d she said. \u201cEveryone is so funny in their own way, but the relationships are real. The friendships, there\u2019s a lot of love and mutual respect with all the women, and the dynamics in this group are so interesting. It\u2019s like an NBA team where every player is required and the relationships are getting deeper, the bond is getting deeper, and I think you feel that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cYou\u2019re going to see the friendships deepening but with that comes more hurt, and more joy, and more fun, and also I just think that you\u2019re going to see a lot more of everyone\u2019s authentic self. I just really feel like everyone has hit their stride, and we\u2019re seeing everyone in their truest form.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, Angie is keeping very busy as the host of the \u201cGoDaddy School of Hustle,\u201d which features exclusive content on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/godaddynews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go Daddy News\u2019 Instagram account<\/a>. Each episode revolves around Angie and her celebrity guests \u2014 including <em>Real Housewives of Miami<\/em> alum <strong>Alexia Nepola<\/strong> and <em>All the Cool Girls Get Fired<\/em> cowriter <strong>Laura Brown<\/strong> \u2014 discussing the realities of the modern business landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to say I was a born hustler but I was [actually] raised by a hustler,\u201d she said. \u201cI was raised by a dad that wore both hats. He was the mom, he was the dad. He worked all day, he came home, he did the laundry, he cooked, he did the yard work, the garden, all of it. And my dad never felt sorry for himself. He had seven children, and he was a single dad after my mom passed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Angie remembered that her father \u201cnever talked\u201d to his family about work, instead he \u201cshowed [them] how to do it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4386622\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.714285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4386622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Angie Katsanevas Details 'Raw Challenges' in Mary Cosby Friendship\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NUP20918500709-Angie-Katsanevas-Details-Raw-Challenges-in-Mary-Cosby-Friendship-e1784919379247.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Angie Katsanevas and Mary Cosby.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Ralph Bavaro\/Bravo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI really admired my dad, and I just connected with him a lot,\u201d she told <em>Us<\/em>. \u201cAs far as who he was as a person, he had a lot of energy for people, he loved people, and he loved to work. So, when I was little, I started this little dance club in my basement \u2026 where you would pay to come to my dance classes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She went on, \u201cI knew nothing about teaching dance, but I charged, and I had a chart where, if you could get into the splits, you\u2019d get a banana split sticker \u2026 I started this little business in my basement when I was 10. It was 50 cents and then I had my first job at 15, so I was kind of a natural-born \u2018love to be busy, love people\u2019 [person]. [I\u2019m a] hustler, so [I] came out feet first, which means you hit the ground running.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe GoDaddy School of Hustle with Angie K.\u201d is available now on all major podcast platforms.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/angie-katsanevas-on-challenges-in-mary-cosby-friendship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angie Katsanevas exclusively opened up to Us about where she stands with Real Housewives of Salt Lake City costar Mary Cosby ahead of the season 7 premiere. \u201cI think that it\u2019s just very real and raw challenges that friends deal with,\u201d Angie, 52, shared with Us on Thursday, July 23, while promoting her \u201cGoDaddy School [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-253958","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}