Dan Levy’s Rhode Island Roots Revealed on Bravo

Schitt's Creek creators Dan and Eugene Levy have close ties to the Ocean State. Who knew?

Dan Levy recently appeared on the hit Bravo show Watch What Happens Live.

Dan Levy's Connection to Rhode Island

Right out of the gate, Cohen asked Levy, "Are you a fan of there being a Real Housewives of Rhode Island currently filming?"

Remembering Dan Levy's Grandmother

Upon researching this interesting fact, I discovered her online obituary. Patricia Eleanor Divine passed during the pandemic in October 2020.

Eugene and Dan were listed in her obituary: Eugene as the husband to Patricia's daughter Deb, and Dan amongst the grandchildren.

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Her passing served as inspiration behind Dan's Netflix film Good Grief.

@etalkctv Dan Levy opened up to us about how the loss of his grandma led to his directorial debut 'Good Grief.’ ❤️ #DanLevy #GoodGrief #Netflix #GoodGriefNetflix #Loss #interview #Friendship ♬ original sound - etalk

Real Housewives of Rhode Island Filming

While Dan is looking forward to the upcoming season, many locals are looking forward to seeing some familiar sights or even themselves in the background.

Filming is underway in the Ocean State, with production crews and rumored housewives (Bravo has yet to confirm the cast) seen at various locations.

See the Stars Who Own Homes in Rhode Island

There are plenty of celebrities who once called Rhode Island home, but how many still do? Here's the list of stars who own homes across the Ocean State.

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The Schitt's Creek Mansion is for Sale

The elegant mansion featured on the hit TV show Schitt's Creek is just two hours from Buffalo and it's for sale.

20 Stars Who Hail From Rhode Island

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the nation, but it has been home to many celebrities. Though some have moved here, filmed here or attended school here, only a handful were actually born here. These are those celebrities.

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