Tim Gunn hosted 16 seasons of the fashion reality TV show, and he tells PEOPLE exclusively that he's not returning Tim Gunn is setting the record straight on whether or not he'll be appearing on the upcoming season of Project Runway.

Freeform, Disney+, and Hulu didn't make it work for Tim Gunn to return to the Project Runway revival alongside Heidi Klum.

You won’t see Tim Gunn telling fashion designers to “make it work” on Freeform ’s upcoming Project Runway revival. Gunn, who long served as mentor to the show’s contestants, revealed he wasn’t invited to join returning host Heidi Klum in Runway ’s new iteration.

Tim Gunn—who co-hosted Project Runway with Heidi Klum from 2004 to 2017—said he "wasn't asked" back to the upcoming season 21 revival on Freeform, Disney+ and Hulu: "Kind of humiliated."