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‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ Star Emily Simpson on Alexis Bellino’s ‘Disaster’ Return, the ‘Public Humiliation’ of Shannon Beador — and Being the Voice of Reason During This Shocking Season
'Real Housewives of Orange County' star Emily Simpson on defending Shannon Beador and fighting with Alexis Bellino during her 'disaster' season.
And at the opposite end of the spectrum, we have the “one and done” club: a less exclusive group of women who, to put it impolitely, either totally flopped with fans or fell out with their co-stars so badly that even a reality TV “friendship” was untenable after just one season. When we talk, we discuss the Season 18 finale, where even her young children were somewhat underhandedly brought into the drama, and the strange circumstance of the gambling scandal involving Dodger superstar Shoheh Otani’s translator, intersecting with “The Real Housewives of Orange County” through Jennifer Pedranti’s fiancé, Ryan Boyajian. Speaking of “New Jersey,” some of what happened toward the end of the season — I’m talking about the background checks on Jenn Pedranti’s partner Ryan, and different cast members digging up information on each other before reunions — felt like it was getting close to that territory.
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