"The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Jen Shah is breaking her silence on the fraud scheme that got her locked up ... The reality star is bending over backwards to show how sorry she is despite her crumbling marriage, which she says played a major part.
Remember ... Prosecutors allege that Shah was a central figure in a scheme which pushed so-called "business services" to older or financially vulnerable victims which were basically useless.
After pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, Shah was sentenced to 6 and a half years but ultimately only did 33 months in prison and is serving out the remainder of her sentence in home confinement.
U.S. Congressman Seth Magaziner is busy putting the finishing touches on his 'Real Housewives of Rhode Island' watch party ... but says he'd happily skip it, if called back to DC to end the government shutdown.
Rep. Magaziner finally addressed the controversial party he's co-hosting Thursday for the Bravo show's premiere ... an event that's going down as thousands of federal employees aren't getting paid due to the shutdown.
His spokesperson told WPRI ... Magaziner's been pushing for Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to call the House of Representatives back into session to pass the bill, which would partly fund the Department of Homeland Security, the Senate signed off on last week.
Jon Hamm is all-in for team Ciara Miller amid the "Summer House" scandal that rocked the world yesterday ... after stars Amanda Batula and West Wilson confirmed their hidden relationship.
The actor hopped on 'Watch What Happens Live' Tuesday night to promote the new season of his Apple TV show "Your Friends & Neighbors" ... when host Andy Cohen asked about Hamm's recent interaction with Ciara during the show's premiere the night before.
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Hamm responded with "I had no idea, it wasn't me" and jokingly added "it's going to get a lot better, I'm here" -- before getting real and saying "Team Ciara for sure" ... mentioning how great of a girl Ciara seemed and that she will most certainly end up on her feet.
Ciara Miller has seemingly dropped a hint about how she's doing amid the Amanda Batula and West Wilson dating news ... just hours after the pair confirmed their romance.
Check out the "Summer House" star's post from Tuesday evening -- she shared clips from Monday's Season 2 premiere of "Your Friends & Neighbors" for Apple TV+. In the compilation, the series' star,Jon Hamm, asks how she's doing, and she coyly responds ... “I’m good… well, I’ve been better."
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She also captioned the post ... "If you can’t trust your Friends & Neighbors, who can you trust?"
Jordan Ngatikaura is already setting up shop for single life ... 'cause TMZ obtained photos of him hitting HomeGoods amid his divorce from Jessi Draper.
The 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star was spotted shopping solo Monday afternoon in American Fork, Utah, and witnesses tell TMZ he browsed the aisles alone.
We're told Jordan stocked up on bedding and a variety of home decor items, including a decorative horse head sculpture, textured throw pillows, oversized ceramic vases/jugs, and even a decorative globe.
Kim Kardashian and her mom, Kris Jenner, were shut down in their fight to keep information about their secret 2023 settlement withRay J from the public, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied Kim and Kris’ request to seal certain documents, including the 2023 deal.
The judge ruled Kris and Kim failed to present enough evidence that the deal being made public would cause them harm.
Kendra Duggar isn't sugarcoating the reality of her husband, Joseph, being behind bars on child molestation charges ... telling him his family is "disappointed" during a jail call obtained by TMZ.
You can hear part of the "19 Kids and Counting" star's chat from last Thursday -- the couple is talking about Joseph's famous family when she says everyone still loves him even though they're not happy about his current situation. And Joe seems understanding of their disappointment ... noting he also feels their love.
Kendra goes on to encourage him to take everything one day at a time ... and he happily obliges.
Kyle Cooke got hit with a brutal one-two punch -- his ex-wife moved on with his best friend ... and TMZ has learned he feels completely blindsided.
Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ ... this isn't just about Amanda Batula's new romance with West Wilson -- it's the fact West was one of Kyle's closest confidants, making the situation feel like a straight-up betrayal on two fronts. We're told the "bro code" violation has hit especially hard, and Kyle is not taking it well.
As we previously reported ... Kyle had been hearing rumors for months about Amanda and West possibly being a thing, but when he confronted both of them directly, multiple times, they denied anything was going on. Even as recently as this past weekend, our sources told us Kyle believed it was all just speculation.
Pumpkin has come a long way since "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo"! Alana Thompson's sister is all grown up and on OnlyFans ... and she told us she's making a killing on the site.
Pumpkin -- whose real name is Lauryn Efird -- Tuesday in NYC where she told us that after only 2 weeks on the platform, she's already in the top 0.5% of creators. And not only that ... she's making bank!
"Summer House" star Kyle Cooke was kept in the dark on his ex-wife Amanda Batula and West Wilson's secret fling ... even approaching them multiple times, but they continued to deny the speculation, TMZ has learned.
Sources close to the group tell TMZ ... all the buzz about Bravo stars Amanda and West possibly being a thing was still just speculation to Amanda's ex Kyle ... even up to as recently as this weekend, before anything was officially confirmed.
We’re told Kyle had seen all the rumors swirling online, but when he directly approached both his ex-wife and his best friend multiple times, they shut it down and denied anything was going on.
"Vanderpump Villa" star Marciano Brunette claims he filmed for 'Mormon Wives,' despite his ongoing lawsuit against cast member Demi Engemann, and accuses producers of tricking him, TMZ has learned.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, Marciano, who sued Demi and 'Mormon Wives' producers in late 2025 for defamation, said he filmed for the Hulu reality show months after his legal battle erupted.
Marciano said he is friends with cast member Chase McWhorter. “While I was on my way to Utah, Mr. McWhorter called me and asked me what I thought about permitting filming of Mormon Wives” when he visited Utah.
Marciano said they planned on staying at an Airbnb with friends, and Chase told him that producers planned on filming at the rental. Marciano said he agreed to film but had no communication with the producers.
Sources close to the group tell TMZ Ciara was given a heads up that Amanda and West were going to hard launch their rumored relationship. We're told she's known for at least a day or two that the statement was coming.
In case you've missed the story taking the internet by storm ... Amanda and West confirmed in a joint Instagram statement Tuesday that they were dating, saying it's "the last thing either of us expected."
"Summer House" cameras aren't going back up, and the reunion is still on track despite the reveal that Amanda Batula is now dating Ciara Miller's ex, West Wilson ... TMZ has learned.
Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... there's been no talk -- at least for now -- of resuming filming to capture the fallout between Amanda and Ciara following the relationship reveal.
We're told production isn't taking a "Scandoval" approach here ... unlike "Vanderpump Rules," where cameras famously picked back up after filming wrapped to document the cheating scandal's aftermath.
It's guessing-game time! Can you score the Hollywood starlet posted up in her skivvies?! Here are your clues:
She definitely got it from her mama -- first hitting the scene on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." Model, actress and influencer are just a few things she does well, and if you're still unsure who she is ... talk to her sister, Amelia!
"Summer House" stars Amanda Batula and West Wilson confirmed the Scamanda rumors ... with a new Instagram story they both shared.
They addressed the "growing online speculation" in a lengthy message to "provide some clarity," stressing they weren't trying to hide anything.
They wrote ... "Given the complicated relationship dynamics involved and the scrutiny that comes with being on a reality show, we needed a little space to process things privately before speaking on it."
"Below Deck" star Trevor Walker was arrested in Florida early Monday morning for a DUI.
According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office website, Trevor was taken into custody around 2:30 a.m. on Monday with four counts, the most serious count listed as a felony DUI.
The reality star was additionally hit with driving on a suspended license, committing a moving traffic violation, and a separate misdemeanor theft charge ... but was released early Tuesday morning and has a scheduled court date for late April 2026.
