Taking money from powerful men and giving it to LGBTQ+ charities certainly isn’t the traditional escort business model. But in Eat the Rich: Mutual Interest, Ryan Orion has turned sleeping with corrupt, closeted men into his own very gay version of Robin Hood 🥰

Everyone in this boardroom has an agenda

Ryan arrives for a private meeting with Republican Senator Paul Wagner and celebrity billionaire Casey Edelman, played by Johnny Donovan. The two powerful men think they know exactly why he’s there. Ryan, however, has another plan for their money.

That’s what makes the premise fun: Everyone is using everyone.
The senator and billionaire want discretion and access; Ryan sees an opportunity to turn their hypocrisy into something useful.

Sex, money and political hypocrisy

Director Ben Rush once again makes Eat the Rich about more than its provocative setup. The boardroom, wealthy power players and closeted public figures give the scene a satirical edge that fits the series perfectly.

Ryan Orion also gets the most entertaining role: He’s technically the person with the least institutional power in the room, yet he’s the only one who actually understands what’s happening…