Brian Moylan

Brian Moylan, author of The Housewives: The Real Story Behind the Real Housewives, discusses his writing career, thoughts on Erika Jayne, Bravo's social responsibility, and True Crime. They also touch on Bravo's control over cast members and their excitement about attending Bravocon.

Brian Moylan, author of 'The Housewives: The Real Story Behind The Real Housewives,' talks about his book and the behind-the-scenes filming and casting process of the housewives. They also discuss the financing and logistics of the housewives trips, the power of the show's fandom, and the community support within the Bravo community.

Guest Brian Moylan reveals the truth behind the Real Housewives franchise, including behind-the-scenes workings. It explores the challenges faced by the author in writing a book about it. The chapter delves into the secretive nature of Bravo and the Real Housewives franchise, discussing extensive notes given for the shows and the challenges of producing reality television. It highlights instances of lack of dedication and recent firings. This chapter explores how Bravo tries to maintain drama while not making cast members look too bad. It also discusses the questionable actions and alleged fake storylines of Melissa Gorga on The Real Housewives, as well as notable one-hit wonders and infamous dinner party.