Amanda Batula is officially leaving the Hamptons behind ... 'cause TMZ has learned the longtime "Summer House" star will not be returning for Season 11.
Sources connected to the series tell TMZ ... Amanda is not expected to be part of the cast when production gets underway on the July 4 holiday weekend.
Like any reality show, there's still a chance Amanda could drop in at some point during the season in a group setting ... but as of now, she won't be returning as a full-time cast member.
Kyle Cooke just gave "Summer House" fans a little whiplash after sharing a cryptic caption that seemed to suggest he was leaving the show.
His initial Instagram post reflected on season 10 wrapping, calling it the "end of an era." But the Bravo star updated his post, writing ... "The show isn’t cancelled and this is not me announcing I won’t return."
Kyle clarified ... "I was feeling emo and always planned sharing the cover photo because it DID feel like the end of an era, which is why everyone else was so emotional saying their goodbyes on the finale. Sorry everyone!"
West Wilson's run on "Summer House" has come to an end ... 'cause TMZ has learned he won't be returning for Season 11.
Sources connected to the series tell TMZ ... West was not picked up for the next season of the Bravo show and will not return when cameras start rolling over the July 4 weekend. That said, our sources say the door isn't completely closed and it's possible he could pop in for a cameo at some point.
His departure on the show comes after a drama filled run on the show, including a romance that dominated headlines this year.
The "Summer House" star was spotted at an Uber event in New York City Friday night with a mystery brunette in tow ... and yes, they were definitely together. Just look at the clip -- he held her hand to lead her through the crowd, and at another point, they were listening to the Backstreet Boys with Bravo honcho Andy Cohen.
It's unclear if they're just pals or an item, but we're happy to see Kyle getting out there as he continues to grapple with the fact his former close friend, West, is now fully in a relationship with Kyle's estranged wife, Amanda.
Jennifer Lawrence can officially add amateur detective to her résumé ... 'cause Andy Cohen says she helped crack the case of the leaked "Summer House" reunion audio.
While appearing on "Watch What Happens Live," Andy gave the Oscar winner a shout-out for going full internet sleuth and helping track down the source of the leak that had Bravo scrambling.
As it turns out, the audio was ultimately traced back to a member of the production staff ... bringing an end to the mystery that had fans buzzing for weeks.
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The "Summer House" star sat down with People in a new interview ... and said he still feels "incredibly betrayed" by his former best friend and estranged wife over 2 months after they confirmed their relationship.
Kyle says he's not the only one affected by West and Amanda's relationship, explaining ... "There's a reason why the whole friend group felt affected. It's kind of like he's banging his sister."
The jaw-dropping moment will air in a surprise "Summer House" episode next week that Bravo announced after the third and final part of the Season 10 reunion aired Tuesday night. During the honest chat, Kyle specifically asks West if he feels the "L" word for this estranged wife ... and that's when West shares the truth.
He warns Kyle that the truth "could be possibly hurtful," but Kyle wants to hear it. That's when he opens up, admitting ... "I do love her and have for a very, very long time."
"Summer House" star Kyle Cooke is back at it again ... kissing fans in public on video.
In footage going viral online, Kyle is seen leaning in close to a woman at a nightclub while he's on tour for his DJ set ... laying a few smooches on her before telling her, "You're actually really hot, I'm not joking."
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Notably ... this is the second video to come out this week of the Bravoleb smooching a mystery woman ... all while his ex-wife Amanda Batula galivants around with West Wilson -- a controversy that blew up the famed friend group.
Kyle Cooke has fans doing a double take after a video surfaced showing the "Summer House" star appearing to kiss a fan during a DJ appearance in Delaware over the weekend.
In the clip posted to social media, Kyle is seen working the crowd during his Saturday set ... when he leans in toward a female fan near the DJ booth. The two appear to share a brief kiss before Kyle gets right back to the music as the crowd cheers around him.
Kyle Cooke kissing a fan at his DJ set yesterday. #SummerHouse
Carl Radke says the drama rocking "Summer House" has had one unexpected side effect ... it's actually brought him closer to ex-fiancée and co-star Lindsay Hubbard.
We caught up with Carl at LAX -- as fans continue dissecting Part 2 of the explosive Season 10 reunion -- and we had to ask where things stand these days between him and Lindsay, as they've been seemingly closer than ever, after their very public split in 2023.
According to Carl, the tension caused by castmates West Wilson and Amanda Batula has ended up uniting some of the show's longtime veterans ... saying the drama has pulled him closer not only to Lindsay, but also fellow OGs like Kyle Cooke.
Lindsay Hubbard blew up on West Wilson during the latest part of the "Summer House" Season 10 reunion ... and it's a hard watch.
In the episode, Amanda Batula shuts down and exits the stage in tears after she can't take the heat from her castmates ... and West just sits there. That is, until Lindsay screams at him to "man up" and chase after his girl.
West, however, isn't sold that's the best move ... arguing that they'll all just attack him for leaving, too. But, Kyle Cooke -- Amanda's estranged hubby -- takes a calm approach to the situation, and his advice encourages West to head on out to check in on Amanda.
The cast is obviously unimpressed by Amanda, saying there are loads of unanswered questions and she can't keep shutting down. Lindsay even compares the situation to her past in the hot seat ... it's all in the clip.
Amanda Batulaand West Wilsonaren't exactly hiding out from the "Summer House" reunion fallout ... they're soaking up the Italian coast together while Part 2 of the explosive sit-down plays out back home.
TMZ has obtained photos showing Amanda and West out Tuesday night in Taormina, Sicily ... where they were spotted grabbing a late-night bite at Caffe Wunderbar in the town's famous main square just off Corso Umberto.
A witness tells TMZ the pair arrived around 10:30 PM and spent time sitting and chatting together at an outdoor table. The two appeared relaxed and engaged in conversation throughout the evening -- though there was no visible PDA.
The "Summer House" relationship scandal is reverberating across the Bravo universe ... and "In The City" star Kenny Martin says something's not adding up with Amanda Batula and West Wilson's relationship timeline.
We got Kenny in New York City and our photog asked him about the "Summer House" reunion ... which hasn't exactly done much to clear up exactly when Amanda and West's romance began.
Kenny says he's not buying what Amanda and West are selling ... the couple says their first kiss happened in February and they didn't start banging until officially defining their relationship at the end of March ... and he explains what makes it feel fishy, at least in his view.
Carl Radke says plenty of the "Summer House" cast is still scratching their heads over Amanda Batula and West Wilson's relationship timeline.
We caught up with Carl at LAX on Friday, and he told us "a lot of us are still confused" about exactly when Amanda and West's romance began. According to Carl, viewers are watching the cast try to piece everything together in real time during the reunion.
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Amanda and West explained during part 1 of the season 10 reunion that their relationship developed gradually. They said their first kiss happened in February and that they didn't have sex until after officially defining their relationship at the end of March.
"Summer House" star KJ Dillard needed mental health treatment after the most recent season of the hit reality show ... revealing he was hospitalized shortly after filming wrapped.
The reality TV star made the shocking revelation during the season 10 reunion ... telling Andy Cohen he went to the hospital for about a week due to self-harm.
Dillard says doctors diagnosed him with Borderline Personality Disorder ... a mental illness that "severely impacts a person's ability to regulate their emotions" ... affecting feelings about themselves and negatively impacting relationships they have with others -- according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
Amanda Batula and West Wilson’s messy relationship timeline finally blew wide open during part one of the "Summer House" reunion Tuesday night ... and the Bravo bunch did not hold back on setting the record straight.
The season 10 cast peeled back the curtain to break down when sparks first flew between Amanda and West, as the forbidden couple revealed it all was "PG" at first ... until the day the pair dropped their joint statement in March.
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As the episode begins, reunion host Andy Cohen is seen in a private moment with Ciara Miller -- who dated West and was best friends with Amanda -- as she reveals she is way more hurt by Amanda's part in the scandalous, friendship-ruining incident that was revealed earlier this year.
Once the bunch was settled on the couch, questions about the timeline of Amanda and West's relationship began to unravel ... Ciara revealed she first became suspicious back on Jan. 17 after Amanda ignored multiple calls and texts while her location showed she was allegedly at West’s apartment.
