During their absence,Project Runwaywas hosted by Karlie Kloss and Christian Siriano.
According to the fashion guru, several months ago, Klum texted him about the possibility of returning.
And I said, ‘Would I do it?
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn on ‘Project Runway’.Credit:Barbara Nitke/Lifetime
And they said yes."
“What do I do?
Wave from a bus?
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn on ‘Project Runway’.Barbara Nitke/Lifetime
As the designers are going into Mood [Fabrics]?
Heidi comes to see me at the retirement home and we play croquet?”
“So no thank you.
Heidi Klum hosting the season 5 finale of ‘Project Runway’ in 2008.Barbara Nitke/Bravo
And as Heidi would say, you’re either in or you’re out.
And I’m out.
So I wasn’t asked to join.”
“This is phenomenal.
I stopped the boo-hooing.
So I’ve come to terms with it.
I don’t know what the reason is yet, but it will be revealed.”
Said Gunn, “I have her back and I’m with her in spirit always.”
Project Runwayoriginally aired on Bravo before moving to Lifetime from 2009-2017.
After Klum and Gunn departed, the show moved back to Bravo from 2019-2023.
New episodes will air on Freeform and stream on Hulu and Disney+.
Reps for Freeform declined to comment on Gunn’s remarks.
