Tori Spelling abruptly exits 90210MG podcast with Garth
Tori Spelling abruptly exits the “90210MG” Beverly Hills, 90210 rewatch podcast with Jennie Garth after nearly six years. She announced the move on Instagram Live, saying she plans to pursue other projects and urging fans to keep listening as Garth continues the show.
Key Takeaways
- Spelling left “90210MG,” the rewatch podcast she launched with Garth in 2020.
- She cited other projects and encouraged fans to keep listening to Garth.
- The pair were mid-Season 8 of the 1990–2000 drama when she stepped away.
- Us Weekly says Garth plans to finish the rewatch with special guests and guest co-hosts.
- Garth has not addressed the exit on-air; some fans called the silence “weird.”
The news lands in Celebrity Breaking News as one of TV’s longest-running cast friendships hits a public pivot. According to Page Six, Entertainment Weekly reported the Instagram Live announcement on Thursday.
Why did Tori Spelling leave the 90210MG podcast?
Spelling, 53, said she wants to pursue other projects. She also told listeners to stick with Garth on the feed.
Us Weekly reported she had not appeared on recent episodes. Reps for Spelling, Garth, and iHeart Media did not immediately respond to Page Six’s requests for comment.
Will the 90210 rewatch podcast continue without Spelling?
Yes. Us Weekly confirmed the show will go on without her. A source said Garth is “passionately excited to continue to rewatch” and plans to finish the series with special guests and guest co-hosts from the show.
The actresses launched the rewatch in late 2020 and were covering Season 8 when Spelling exited. Beverly Hills, 90210 ran from 1990 to 2000 across 10 seasons. Spelling played Donna Martin; Garth, 54, played Kelly Taylor. Both returned for the 2019 revival BH90210 alongside Shannon Doherty, Brian Austin Green, and other cast members.
How have fans reacted to Spelling’s exit?
Garth has not mentioned Spelling’s departure on the podcast. Fans flagged that gap in Instagram comments after the Live reveal.
One listener called it “weird,” noting Spelling shared the news on a Live with Brian instead of a joint on-air goodbye. Another said they were “bummed” and “disappointed that it hasn’t been addressed.”
When the podcast began, Spelling — also host of “MisSpelling” — described their bond as the most consistent connection of her life. Via People, she said they had been friends for 30 years, were moms navigating decades of change, and wanted a girlfriends podcast blended with 90210 for fans who still could not believe the pair were actually best friends.