Bobby Berk on why he really left ‘Queer Eye’ and unfollowing Tan on Instagram
leaving Queer Eye. Berk announced his departure in November. He said the eighth season, which hit Netflix two days ago, would be his last.Now the show is out, Berk clearly feels more free to open up about his reasons.
At the time, there were rumors that he might have gotten fed up with appearing to do more of the work than the other Queer Eye experts, given that he had to redesign entire homes in a short space of time.Others suggested tension between Berk and some of the other Fab Five.
Eagle-eyed social media users spotted that Berk unfollowed Tan France on Instagram.Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Berk sat down with Vanity Fair to clear the air.
He began by saying how “life-changing” Queer Eye had been for him and making the decision to leave “wasn’t an easy one.”He says when Queer Eye first aired, he and the other experts signed a seven-season contract which expired at the end of 2022.
