It was an emotional night for Vicki Gunvalson, the Og of The Real Housewives of Orange County, as she took the stage at The Bravos to receive her Wifetime Achievement Award during BravoCon 2023.
The reality TV personality became a household name after breaking out on the Bravo reality series. Now 18 years later, she’s still in the mix and getting honored for her work of providing entertainment for audiences.
Andy Cohen hosted The Bravos from the Paris Theater in Las Vegas amid the three-day convention. The show was pre-taped and expected to air on Sunday, Nov. 5. Some of Gunvalson’s best moments on Rhoc aired showcasing her ups and downs her signature “Woohoo!” and “Whoop it up!” made the cut alongside complaints about getting a family van to take her family to the airport.
Gunvalson was then surprised when some of the housewives from Rhoc‘s past appeared on stage to hand her the award.
The reality TV personality became a household name after breaking out on the Bravo reality series. Now 18 years later, she’s still in the mix and getting honored for her work of providing entertainment for audiences.
Andy Cohen hosted The Bravos from the Paris Theater in Las Vegas amid the three-day convention. The show was pre-taped and expected to air on Sunday, Nov. 5. Some of Gunvalson’s best moments on Rhoc aired showcasing her ups and downs her signature “Woohoo!” and “Whoop it up!” made the cut alongside complaints about getting a family van to take her family to the airport.
Gunvalson was then surprised when some of the housewives from Rhoc‘s past appeared on stage to hand her the award.
- 11/4/2023
- by Armando Tinoco
- Deadline Film + TV
Andy Cohen, who helped develop Bravo’s massively successful Real Housewives franchise, is opening up about how the show’s concept came to be and what he finds aspirational about it all.
In an interview with The New Yorker, published online Sunday, the Watch What Happens Live host said he views the way women are portrayed on Housewives as a “great feminist tableau.”
The reality series, with 10 shows executive produced by Cohen in the United States and even more globally, follows some of the most affluent women across the country as they live luxurious lifestyles.
“There’s no show that has given a platform for women over 50 in this way, in terms of expressing their sexuality and who they are and starting over in life and figuring things out,” Cohen said. “And I think that’s brilliant.”
Before Housewives was created, the producer said he was intrigued with the soap opera All My Children,...
In an interview with The New Yorker, published online Sunday, the Watch What Happens Live host said he views the way women are portrayed on Housewives as a “great feminist tableau.”
The reality series, with 10 shows executive produced by Cohen in the United States and even more globally, follows some of the most affluent women across the country as they live luxurious lifestyles.
“There’s no show that has given a platform for women over 50 in this way, in terms of expressing their sexuality and who they are and starting over in life and figuring things out,” Cohen said. “And I think that’s brilliant.”
Before Housewives was created, the producer said he was intrigued with the soap opera All My Children,...
- 2/20/2023
- by Carly Thomas
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Drama, drama, drama: Bravo Media has renewed “Flipping Out,” “Married to Medicine,” and “The Real Housewives of Orange County” (pictured above). It also set the premiere date for its second original scripted series, “Odd Mom Out,” which will debut on Monday, June 8.
Additionally, the cable channel set return dates for “Shahs of Sunset” (March 2), “Newlyweds: The First Year” (March 10), “Southern Charm” (March 9), and “Million Dollar Listing New York” (April 8), it revealed Thursday at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour.
Finally, Bravo is developing “The One” from executive producer Charlize Theron, which was previously announced on Thursday under the terms...
Additionally, the cable channel set return dates for “Shahs of Sunset” (March 2), “Newlyweds: The First Year” (March 10), “Southern Charm” (March 9), and “Million Dollar Listing New York” (April 8), it revealed Thursday at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour.
Finally, Bravo is developing “The One” from executive producer Charlize Theron, which was previously announced on Thursday under the terms...
- 1/15/2015
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
The latest drama from The Real Housewives of Orange County is a lawsuit from two of its producers, who allege they co-created the long-running series and were then excluded from its profits. In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, Patrick Moses and Kevin Kaufman claim that the credited creator of the series, Scott Dunlop, developed and sold the series with them, then conspired with the show's network, Bravo, to remove them from Housewives' production and take it over for himself. Their complaint, filed in New York Supreme Court, claims $5 million in damages. Read the complaint here. Moses and Kaufman
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- 11/7/2014
- by Austin Siegemund-Broka
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Bravo's popular-if-controversial “Real Housewives” reality TV franchise is wrapped up in yet another conflict — this time, in the legal system. Bravo and former “Real Housewives of Orange County” executive producer Scott Dunlop have been hit with a lawsuit by former “Real Housewives of Orange County” executive producers Patrick Moses and Kevin Kaufman, who claim that they were deceitfully ousted from the show and bilked out of millions of dollars after helping to create the show and, thus, the franchise. Also read: ‘Exes’ Star Kristen Johnston Blasts ‘Real Housewives': Bravo Franchise ‘Has Set Women Back’ “This is a case about the real.
- 11/6/2014
- by Tim Kenneally
- The Wrap
A legal war just erupted among the co-creators of "Real Housewives" ... with 2 of them saying the 3rd royally screwed them over and cut them out of the royalties.Here's the backstory ... 3 guys in the O.C. got together in 2005 and came up with the idea for a show about the housewives who lived behind the gates of a fancy community. They knew something about it ... since 1 of them lived in the exclusive Coto de Caza gated community.
- 11/6/2014
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Exclusive: Following the success of Wahlburgers, A&E has greenlighted another Boston-set reality pilot executive produced by Mark Wahlberg about a fledgling business enterprise. Tipping its hat to hit comedy The Big Bang Theory, the half-hour project is tentatively titled Big Brew Theory. It follows four quirky and highly intelligent MIT grad students who have pooled their life savings to achieve their dream of creating a home grown micro-brewery and team up with a beautiful MIT undergrad to launch their business. The Big Brew Theory reunites frequent collaborators Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Stephanie Drachkovitch and Bill Thompson. This marks Wahlberg’s fourth reality pilot at A&E, all set in his native Boston. Two of them, Wahlburgers, which he produces with Levinson and Drachkovitch, and Breaking Boston, which he produced with Levinson, Drachkovitch and Thompson, went to series. Wahlberg, Levinson and Thompson also previously produced a Boston teamsters pilot for the network.
- 5/7/2014
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
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