Jen Affleck and Whitney Leavitt from Hulu’s hit actuality present The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives are becoming a member of the upcoming season of Dancing With the Stars.
The information was introduced on the finish of The Secret Wives of Mormon Wives’ second season reunion particular. Each girls had been eagerly hoping to be chosen, it appeared. The particular’s host, Nick Viall, shared that many of the MomTok girls had auditioned for the season. He first introduced Affleck as becoming a member of the solid, earlier than including a second “shock” that Leavitt would even be becoming a member of.
The primary solid – Taylor Frankie Paul, Leavitt, Layla Taylor, Affleck, Mikayla Matthews, Mayci Neeley and Jessi Ngatikaura, Miranda McWhorter – and their husbands gathered for a drama-filled night. Demi Engemann was noticeably absent and a big subject of dialog all through the particular as practically all the ladies have publicly distanced themselves from her. Though Engemann wasn’t on the reunion, she was on Viall’s podcast, which was proven in clips all through the night time; the truth solid member mentioned she couldn’t attend due to a scheduling battle.
MomTok picked proper again up on the drama that the 10-episode second season ended with. A few of the night time’s subjects included exhibiting receipts of the Engemann’s dishonest allegations and taking a hand vote on if Leavitt can take accountability on issues and Leavitt’s husband’s previous.
Regardless of a reentry into MomTok, Leavitt remained at-odds with a number of members of the group. “Newsflash, Mikayla, that’s being a bully,” Leavitt shouted at her solid mate and fellow buddy. Leavitt lobbed claims at McWhorter and Neeley, who each instructed Leavitt they’ve at all times been there along with her.
At one level within the night, Viall even took a hand vote to see who thought Paul takes accountability – practically the entire group – and if Leavitt takes accountability – simply McWhorter. Viall even famous that he noticed occasions when Leavitt didn’t take accountability.
Paul’s dysfunctional relationship along with her now-ex Dakota Mortensen was rehashed within the reunion particular. “We’ll by no means be collectively,” Paul instructed Mortensen. The central determine of MomTok shared a number of occasions that Mortensen had been untrue to her.
Engemann, regardless of not being current, was a large subject of dialog. At one level through the particular, somebody even mentioned, “She has no morals and values.” Leavitt, who’s now near Engemann, got here to her protection a number of occasions. When Affleck shared a voice recording of Engemann telling Affleck what her story to digital camera must be, Leavitt acted shocked – the particular, in one in all its cheekier moments, confirmed a clip of Leavitt three hours earlier being coached by Engemann on what to say about her on digital camera. Affleck’s husband claimed Engemann threatened the couple with a cease-and-desist.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives solid members and their husbands additionally used the night time to debate a number of the extra critical subjects they touched upon through the season. Leavitt’s husband, Connor Leavitt, spoke about his porn dependancy earlier than bravely sharing to the viewers and different members of the solid that he was raped as a baby. Taylor mirrored on her resolution to open up throughout season two about her physique picture points and previous suicide makes an attempt. McWhorter shared about her previous sexual abuse. Regardless of her feud with Leavitt, she shared that Leavitt’s husband reached out to encourage her to go to remedy, which result in the 2 girls hugging at Viall’s suggestion.
The reunion particular ended with a first-look at season three, which kicked off Neely shouting, “MomTok survived.” Within the quick clip, the divide between Engemann and the remainder of the group appeared to develop extensive; the teaser even exhibiting the once-feuding Engemann and Leavitt strolling and holding arms earlier than reducing to a clip of Leavitt saying she’s beginning her personal MomTok.