Guess The Bravolebrity This Boogie Boarder Turned Into!
Before this beach boy was part of the reality TV drama, he was was just growing up in Pittsburgh, playing lacrosse and attending Syracuse University.
Best known for Bravo’s “Summer House,” he’s openly shared his sobriety journey with millions -- even turning it into a business with NYC hotspot Soft Bar + Cafe.
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Amanda Batula & West Wilson When in Rome ... Wining & Dining!
Amanda Batula and West Wilson are ditching the drama and wining and dining instead ... enjoying a date night in Rome, TMZ has learned.
We obtained video of the "Summer House" stars enjoying a romantic evening in Italy over a couple glasses of wine ... just ahead of Part 1 of the 'SH' reunion airing.
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As we previously reported, they're in Italy for West's cousin's wedding ... and Amanda's his plus 1.
Amanda Batula & West Wilson Arrivederci, Ciara!!!
Amanda Batula and West Wilson are getting the hell out of the U.S. ... just as the "Summer House" reunion is about to air.
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The scandalized reality stars were spotted at the airport hopping on a flight to Italy ... just before part 1 of the reunion hits Bravo. TMZ has confirmed with sources close to the couple that Amanda is his plus-1 to his cousin's wedding abroad.
As we previously reported, leaked audio from the taping seems to show the 3-part reunion is going to be an explosive one ... with the cast turning on Amanda and West.
'Summer House' Star Ciara Miller My Friendship with Amanda Is Dead!!!
Ciara Miller is making one thing crystal clear ... her friendship with Amanda Batula is beyond saving after Amanda started dating her ex, West Wilson.
The "Summer House" star absolutely torched Amanda in a new interview with PEOPLE when asked whether there was any chance they could reconcile.
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"Yeah, for sure," Ciara said when asked if their friendship was done. "I couldn't do this to my worst enemy."
'Summer House' Lindsay Hubbard Happy As A Clam With Ex Carl Radke
Lindsay Hubbard says she's taking baby steps to repair her friendship with Carl Radke after their roller coaster ride romance crashed and burned on "Summer House."
Lindsay sat down with Bravo host Andy Cohen on Tuesday's episode of "Watch What Happens Live" and talked a little bit about how she and Carl are taking their platonic relationship slowly.
The topic came up when Andy posed a question to his audience, "Will Lindsay and Carl's reignited relationship last? Yes or no."
'Summer House' Ciara Miller Goes Nuclear On Amanda and West At 'SH' Reunion
Ciara Miller has unleashed on Amanda Batula and West Wilson in Bravo's explosive "Summer House" season 10 reunion trailer.
The preview shows Ciara confronting Amanda over her shocking romance with West and accusing the pair of blindsiding her.
"Over the past six years, I have been your f***ing champion," Ciara tells Amanda during the tense sit down. "I couldn’t fathom that I would be sitting here pissed that you're f***ing my ex."
'Summer House' Star Ciara Miller Ballroom Prep Starts in the Gym!!!
Ciara Miller says she's got one thing on her mind before stepping into the "Dancing With the Stars" ballroom ... getting back into the gym.
We caught up with the "Summer House" star in NYC Monday where she dished on how she's preparing for her upcoming run on "DWTS" ... admitting she definitely needs to start working out more before heading off to Los Angeles to film.
Sounds like Ciara knows ballroom rehearsals can be brutal and she's trying to get camera ready before the real training begins.
'Summer House' Danielle Olivera I'm Going To Be A Mom!!!
Danielle Olivera has officially entered her mama era -- 'cause the former "Summer House" star has announced she's pregnant!
The reality star dropped the happy news Friday with a sweet IG post featuring BF Eoin Heavey cradling her baby bump ... captioning the snaps, "Baby Heavey on the way 🐣✨🥹."
Danielle was absolutely glowing while showing off her growing bump ... with fellow Bravolebs flooding the comments with congratulations, including Olivia Flowers and Leva Bonaparte.
Ariana Madix Ciara Miller's Heartbreak is (Almost) the New Scandoval
Ariana Madix is all for the comparisons between her and Ciara Miller after the "Summer House" star was publicly betrayed by West Wilson and Amanda Batula this year.
The "Vanderpump Rules" alum addressed the comparisons on her Tuesday night "Watch What Happens Live" appearance and confirmed to host Andy Cohen that there are 100% similarities between Scandoval and West and Amanda's situation. She's not saying they're the exact same ... but they're similar enough to warrant the comparison.
Remember -- Ariana was heartbroken publicly when she discovered her longtime beau Tom Sandoval was secretly hooking up with their "Vanderpump Rules" costar Raquel Leviss ... a major situation labeled as "Scandoval."
'RHONJ' Jenn Fessler I Regret Defending West ... But Ciara Owes Me an Apology!!!
'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star Jennifer Fessler is shutting down rumors she ever hooked up with "Summer House" cast member West Wilson ... saying at this point, she doesn't even want to be friendly with him anymore.
During her appearance on "Two T's in a Pod with Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge," Jenn repeatedly denied anything romantic or sexual ever happened between her and the fellow Bravo star ... insisting the speculation exploded after his ex Ciara Miller suggested there may have been something going on.
Jenn explained she initially defended West publicly because, in her experience, he had always been sweet, warm, and supportive toward her. However now, Jenn says she wishes she hadn’t gone so hard defending him ... admitting she regrets being "too enthusiastic."
Ciara Miller Able to Be on 'Summer House' Next Season Despite 'Love Island' Gig
"Summer House" star Ciara Miller could be back for the next season of the headline-making Bravo show ... despite recently landing a role as host for the "Love Island USA" post-show "Aftersun," TMZ has learned.
After news broke she'd be heading to Fiji for the dating show franchise, fans started wondering if Ciara's packed schedule could create a conflict -- however, we're told there's no overlap in her upcoming summer plans.
Sources close to the series tell TMZ … "Summer House" goes into production in July -- specifically on July 4th weekend -- so Ciara will be back from filming in Fiji, alongside cohost Tefi Pessoa, in time to hop on the Jitney to the Hamptons.
'Summer House' West Wilson Seen Cozy with a New Chica ... Amanda Batula MIA
"Summer House" star West Wilson is turning heads after being seen getting a little cozy with a woman at a friend’s wedding over the weekend.
In video, obtained by TMZ, West is seen mingling and appearing affectionate with a female guest during the celebration ... as online chatter about his relationship status continues to be on everyone's mind.
Check the clip ... at one point, West appears to give the mystery woman a pat on the behind, as well as a kiss on the forehead.
However, sources close to the situation tell TMZ … the gathering was strictly a friend event and included many people from West’s inner circle.
'Summer House' Amanda Batula Don't Need West to Have a Good Time ... Drinks With Gal Pal!!!
Amanda Batula's not sitting at home, waiting by the phone for West Wilson to call ... she's got a life of her own -- stepping out solo to get a drink with a pal in NYC!
We've obtained photos of the "Summer House" star hanging out at Bar Pisellino in Greenwich Village Friday evening ... deep in conversation with a pal.
Sources tell us the two seemed locked into their discussion ... barely noticing any of the busy happy hour traffic going on around them.
'RHONJ' Jennifer Fessler West Wilson & I Didn't Screw ... Ciara Miller's Spreading Lies
'Real Housewives' star Jennifer Fessler is not messing around when it comes to Ciara Miller's claim that she slept with West Wilson ... implying she's ready to sue Miller.
Here's the deal ... on Friday, Miller took to Threads to respond to Fessler calling Wilson a "golden retriever" and adding he didn't mean any harm when he started shacking up with Amanda Batula -- he just wants to have a good time.
While fans expressed outrage at Fessler's comments, Miller claimed she was only saying it because "they slept together too" -- a serious accusations given Fessler's been married for more than 25 years.
'Summer House' West Wilson Where's Amanda?!? Night Out in NYC
West Wilson looked like he was flying solo on a night out in NYC ... despite being in a new romance with Amanda Batula.
TMZ has obtained video of the "Summer House" star out on the Lower East Side Thursday night, and he's clearly in party mode ... with no sign of Amanda anywhere.
Witnesses tell TMZ West hit 82 Stanton with his teammates, where he spent the night talking to multiple women and making the rounds. One person there says he was "definitely flirting."
Kyle Cooke Why Would West Share His Willy Like That?!
Kyle Cooke is NOT impressed by West Wilson's leaked nudes ... and even shaded his "Summer House" costar while discussing them!
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Check it out -- Kyle spoke about West's willy to comedian and journo Adam Glyn Thursday night ... saying they're not pics he'd choose to pass around. He also questioned West's claim it was leaked, debating ... "I think he said it was leaked, but I’m like, ‘You’d have to leak it.'"
As you know, West said his d*** pic was passed around ahead of the Season 10 reunion that taped in late April -- when the cast ridiculed his relationship with Kyle's estranged wife Amanda Batula.