Dakota Mortensen will not be part of the upcoming season of ‘Vanderpump Villa’. The decision comes amid a domestic violence investigation into Mortensen and Taylor’s ex-girlfriend Frankie Paul. According to reports, the storyline starring Mortens has been edited out of the upcoming season.
Dakota Mortensen is involved in one domestic assault investigation
According to Variety , the decision comes after 33-year-old Dakota Taylor faced several headlines for her up-and-down relationship with ex-girlfriend Frankie Paul. At the time, a spokesperson for the Draper City Police Department in Utah confirmed to US Weekly that a “domestic assault investigation” into the couple is open.Shortly after the news broke, TMZ posted a video from 2023 showing Paul throwing chairs at Mortensen in front of her daughter, one of two children she shares with ex-husband Tate Paul.
‘Vanderpump Villa’ producers say: Our show is ready
According to People’s Report, Lisa VanderpumpThe executive producer of ‘Vanderpump Villa,’ said Mortensen “didn’t have much of a story” on the show and his removal from the final cut “didn’t affect the story.” Noting that they don’t want to focus on something so controversial, “when we have so much great content,” he added, “our show is ready.”How the show will be cut around Mortens remains to be seen.
What is ‘Vanderpump Villa’ about?
Vanderpump Villa follows Lisa Vanderpump’s staff and guests through some of Europe’s most historic locations. Mortensen and several others from the “DadTok” contingent of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” will appear as guests in the upcoming season, which premieres April 16.However, Dakota will have the opportunity to appear on reality TV when she stars in the show ‘Unwell Winter Games’. As for Taylor, her future with ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ remains uncertain, as the production company decided to cancel the season of ‘The Bachelorette’ due to allegations that she was involved in a domestic violence lawsuit.
