Real Housewives Of Atlanta vet NeNe Leakes will join E!'s Fashion Police

After a bit of shuffling - following the exit of stars Kathy Griffin and Kelly Osbourne - Fashion Police finally has their cast for the 2016 season.

People revealed on Wednesday that NeNe Leakes will be joining the series as a 2016 special co-host.

The 48-year-old will make her debut in the new role on Monday, for the E! series' Golden Globes special.

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Joining the team! NeNe Leakes has been announced as a special 2016 co-host for E!'s Fashion Police, which returns Monday following the Golden Globes (which air Sunday)

NeNe has previously made appearances on the show off and on since 2013, most recently for the 2015 Emmys special.

She will be joining Melissa Rivers, Giuliana Rancic, Brad Goreski, and previously announced 2016 special co-host Margaret Cho. 

Melissa's late mother Joan Rivers was the original host on the E! show when it premiered in September 2010.

Recurring guest: The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum has appeared on the series off and on since 2013, most recently for the 2015 Emmys special

Along with Joan, the show's original panelists included Giuliana, George Kotsiopoulos, and Kelly Osbourne.

Joan died in September 2014 and comedian Kathy Griffin was announced as her replacement while Brad also replaced George.

Kelly left the program in February and Kathy left the show in March after only seven episodes.

E! announced in June that Melissa was coming aboard as a co-host as the series was placed on hiatus. 

Keeping busy: NeNe is coming off of a busy year already, in which she participated in a comedy panel for New Year's Eve With Carson Daly, and starred as Mama Morton in Chicago on Broadway

Meanwhile, NeNe has kept busy recently, participating in a comedy panel for New Year's Eve With Carson Daly, and appearing as Mama Morton in Chicago, her second Broadway role after her debut in Cinderella. 

She is also set to serve as one of the main judges on ABC's revival of the 50s game show To Tell The Truth along with Betty White, when it returns next year. 

The Golden Globes special of Fashion Police airs on E! Monday at 8pm. 

Back at it! Fashion Police returns to E! on Monday - following Sunday's Golden Globes - at 8pm

 

 

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