Culture 2 min read By Trevor Kendall
Aspyn Ovard opens up about divorce, throuple life and joining Mormon Wives franchise
Aspyn Ovard discusses her divorce, her life in a throuple and her decision to join Hulu's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County, a spinoff of the controversial Utah-based franchise.
Aspyn Ovard is speaking openly about her divorce, her life in a throuple and her decision to join the expanding Secret Lives of Mormon Wives universe. In an interview with Variety, she said she hopes viewers will come to understand her a little better after seeing her story unfold on screen.
Ovard is a cast member of Hulu's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County, a spinoff of the streaming franchise centered on women in Utah whose lives are shaped by the Mormon faith. The original series has drawn attention and debate since it debuted, and the Orange County installment carries that reputation into a new setting. The interview covers how Ovard came to join the show and what she hopes audiences will take away from her participation.
The conversation also touches on the personal changes Ovard has experienced, including the end of her marriage and the relationship structure she now lives in. Her account offers a more personal view of a cast member whose storyline has been a central part of the show's promotion. Variety notes that the piece contains major spoilers for the streaming series, so readers who have not yet watched the episodes should keep that in mind.
The Variety report is an excerpt, and several details of the full interview are not available in the material reviewed for this story. Where those details matter, readers are encouraged to consult the complete interview for Ovard's own words and context.
Source: variety.com
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