Jessica Sutta Claims Politics Excluded Her from Pussycat Dolls Reunion

Former Pussycat Dolls member Jessica Sutta claimed on a recent podcast that her political views led to her exclusion from the group's announced reunion tour, as the band prepares to return to the stage as a trio in 2026.

The Pussycat Dolls revealed their comeback earlier this month with the release of a new single, "Club Song," and plans for the 53-date PCD Forever Tour. The lineup features original members Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts, and Kimberly Wyatt. The tour begins on June 5 in Palm Desert, California, at Acrisure Arena, and includes stops across North America, such as Phoenix, New York, and Toronto, before moving to Europe in September for performances in Copenhagen, Paris, and London, where it concludes on October 13 at The O2. Special guests Lil' Kim and Mya will join for select dates. The group also plans to reissue their 2005 debut album, PCD, on May 8 with previously unreleased tracks.

Sutta, 43, who was part of the original six-member lineup alongside Scherzinger, Roberts, Wyatt, Carmit Bachar, and Melody Thornton, said she learned of the reunion only when it was publicly announced on March 12. Speaking on The Maverick Approach podcast, she described feeling...