
A lot of home renovation shows have come and gone on HGTV, including Good Bones, which is one of the best reality shows on HBO Max. The series, starring mother-daughter duo Karen E. Laine and Mina Starsiak Hawk, ran for eight seasons from 2016 to 2024. It likely would have gone further had the two not had a falling out. Starsiak Hawk has opened up in the past about her strained relationship with her mother, and now she's spoken out again about what ultimately led to her decision to leave the HGTV hit.
Starsiak Hawk appeared on fellow HGTV star Alison Victoria’s Pap Smear Podcast, where she reflected on the show and what it was really like behind the scenes, including all of the tension. Aside from her mother, she had other family members on the show with her, but it was tough. She admitted to Victoria that while she loved doing Good Bones, and would still be doing the show, the interpersonal issues with her family and friends made it hard to continue on with it: