 Unfortunately, the concept and difficult time slots in various markets, along with former "Lake" viewers having moved on to other offerings in syndication as well as airing the show on Oxygen, would take its toll on the program, resulting in Sony canceling "Life & Style" in March 2005.Controversy would also contribute to the program's demise as well.In the Page Six article of the "New York Post", it was reported that Kimora Lee Simmons was difficult to work with, including one incident in which Simmons individually licked every doughnut on the catering table as so no one else could eat them.