Exclusive: Executive Producer Shaunie O’Neal talks Basketball Wives Season 10
Premiering on May 16th at 8pm on VH1 is tenth season of Basketball Wives.
This season on the hit series Basketball Wives it’s a whole new ball game as the ladies are back and ready to level up with a reunion of friends from past and present, all the while finding connections that both bring them closer together – and at times threaten to tear them further apart. Featuring veteran cast members Jackie Christie, Malaysia Pargo and Jennifer Williams and MVPs from seasons past Brandi Maxiell, Angel Brinks, Duffey, Brooke Bailey and Brittish Williams with appearances by Shaunie O’Neal, Nia Dorsey and Noria Dorsey-Taggart, we’ll follow the boss ladies as they focus on their families, relationships, and business ventures while clearing up their pasts to make a better future.
Basketball Wives is produced by Truly Original and Shed Media. From Truly Original the executive producers are Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton-Lawson, Julie “Bob” Lombardi, Lyndee Brown, Markus Burns, Vinnie Kaufmann and James Davis. Executive in Charge of Production, Angela Liao. Shaunie O’Neal also serves as an executive producer. Jennifer Aguirre and Paula Aranda executive produce for VH1.
“ I cannot say how proud I am to have created and produced such a successful television franchise with VH1,” said executive producer, Shaunie O’Neal. “Basketball Wives has gone above and beyond my wildest dreams. How awesome is it to say ‘tune in to SEASON 10? 10?!’”
O’Neal is also one of the executive producers of VH-1's other reality TV series, Basketball Wives LA, and Baller Wives. She was formerly the wife of former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal.
Blackfilmandtv.com correspondent Sidnee Michelle spoke with O’Neal on the success of the show and what to expect this season.