World-renowned Real Housewives expert Dame Brian Moylan joins Amy Odell on the Back Row podcast to talk about Rachel Zoe's debut on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills! They analyze what Rachel and Bravo gain from her joining the cast and why fashion people are so eager to get on this show. Then they recap all of Rachel's scenes in the first two episodes of season 15, and do some investigative journalism on Mauricio "Mo" Umansky's disturbing Chanel couch.

Chapters:

00:00 - Intro to Dame Brian Moylan

02:41 - Why did Rachel join the cast?

07:26 - Why fashion people are joining Real Housewives

11:09 - Recapping Rachel's scenes in episode 1

12:38 - DOES MAURICIO HAVE A CHANEL COUCH?

13:28 - Why are all the Birkins unclasped?

27:11 - Rachel and Roger's shocking split

33:22 - Rachel cooks bacon and eggs

36:00 - What is Rachel implying about Roger's girlfriend?!

FOR PART TWO OF THIS PODCAST, sign up for Back Row Premium in ⁠⁠Apple⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠. In part two, Brian and Amy recap RHOBH season 15 episode 2 and play the game "Cast or Pass," in which Amy gives Brian a fashion person and he decides whether or not to fantasy cast them as Real Housewives.

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