The Real Housewives of Atlanta is BACKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK! The second season will be returning on July 30th at 10 p.m. 1st season housewife, DeShawn Snow will not be returning to the show. She was allegedly asked not to come back for being "too boring" (LMFAO). Kandi Buruss, songwriter and former member of the R&B group Xscape will be the newest housewife joining the group. The other returning cast members include Kim Zolciak, Sheree Whitfield, Nene Leakes, and Lisa Wu Hartwell.