The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills will be re-edited because of Russell Armstrong’s suicide , which friends attributed in part to his discontentment with the series , but may still debut Sept. 5. Bravo president Frances Berwick told Variety , “Contrary to what is being reported, we have not made a decision to change our original premiere date but we are in the process of re-editing the show.” Earlier, The New York Times reported that “was not expected to appear nearly as often this season, according to the plot outlines offered by Bravo. But Mr. Armstrong’s wife, Taylor, is one of the main characters in the series; their marital problems and pending divorce had provided a significant plotline in the show.” Variety noted that “Berwick declined to specify exactly how the series is going to change, though it is likely the series will reshape or eliminate the presence of Armstrong over the course of the season.” That would be a mistake. In fact, any editing is a mistake or, at the ver...