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Gwendlyn Brown is taking followers behind the scenes of Sister Wives.
In a brand new interview with Teen Vogue, the daughter of Christine and Kody Brown defined how she was “tremendous into” the filming of this TLC actuality present when she was a younger youngster and it was first launched.
One purpose, Gwendlyn now admits?
“We simply bought thrown into fame and thrown into cash. And I ended wanting and needing issues,” the 23-year previous stated, admitting it helped the Browns get out of “a poverty scenario” when the collection started.
“Life is so much simpler for a child that’s not going hungry. It was fairly a blessing initially,” she added.
This may occasionally have been a internet constructive, however Brown additionally claimed that she and her 17 siblings didn’t obtain direct compensation.
“The community solely paid the dad and mom,” she instructed this outlet. “I’m unsure in the event that they did or didn’t count on the dad and mom to pay us children, however we weren’t paid.”
To be truthful, we aren’t sure why types of guidelines, laws have been in place on the time when it got here to how minors could possibly be paid by networks.
In accordance with Gwendlyn — who got married in July 2023 — it was her mother who stepped in to rectify this example.
Christine made the choice to pay her children “a certain quantity per day or half-day of digicam time,” Brown says.
Whereas Gwendlyn doesn’t know precisely how a lot she’s earned through the years, she claimed “it definitely hasn’t been a justifiable share.”
A spokesperson for TLC instructed Teen Vogue that “compensation is dealt with in accordance with contractual commitments and relevant labor legal guidelines and laws,” but declined to deal with the specifics of contract agreements.
We’ll want to simply make assumptions or stay in the dead of night for now.
The Brown household, which has been mourning the loss of Garrison over the previous year-plus, not often addresses its funds in public.
Christine, nevertheless, famous that cash was put aside for the youngsters’ school funds and automobiles… however confirmed Gwendlyn and her siblings have been NOT paid when the Sister Wives began out.
The collection premiered manner again in 2010 and has undergone fairly a number of adjustments prior to now few years. Most notably?
There aren’t any extra sister wives! Christine, Janelle and Meri Brown have all left Kody, leaving him married solely to (poor) Robyn.
