Recent incidents on the set of Bravo's Below Deck Down Under illustrate the reality network's penchant for turning both offense, and punishment, into content
concerns itself with “stars” who are also “employees,” in this case the crew of the superyacht Northern Sun. The show’s most recent installment focused on disciplinary action against two such people: Bosun Luke Jones and second steward Laura Bileskalne. Bileskalne was accused of making multiple unwanted advances against a fellow crew member, including entering his cabin without permission and climbing up on his bunk to massage him.
It’s hard, then, not to view these firings in light of Bravo’s recent, highly lucrative intersection between the worlds of reality TV and genuine life-destroying shit,incident is a bit more intense on that score , what with the “entering an unconscious person’s room without their consent while nude” of it all.
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