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entertainment25 days ago•474 min saved

Reality TV Stars Paul and Mortensen Ordered to Co‑Parent After Protective Orders

Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen, stars of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, were granted mutual protective orders over custody of their 2-year-old son, Ever True, in court on April 30. The judge barred them from being in the same room to avoid violence and urged peaceful co‑parenting, noting ongoing tensions and mutual attraction. Mortensen’s domestic-violence charges against Paul were previously dropped. Their next hearing is set for June 1.

via Vulture|

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Utah Judge Imposes 100-Foot Rule in Toxic Coparenting Case Between Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen

A Utah judge granted three-year protective orders against each other between reality stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen, calling their coparenting relationship toxic and noting violence by both sides. The orders include a 100‑foot stay‑away, with Mortensen retaining temporary custody while Paul may have up to eight hours per week of supervised visits; a decision on expanding Paul’s access is due within 10 days. The hearing also raised concerns about how they model conflict resolution for their 2-year-old son, Ever, and Paul is pursuing therapy as they work to redefine their parenting arrangement.

via USA Today|

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entertainment25 days ago•4 min saved

Mutual protective orders issued for Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen amid custody dispute

A Utah judge granted three-year mutual protective orders requiring Paul and Mortensen to stay 100 feet apart, with violations potentially leading to criminal charges, while delaying a custody decision and setting a June review after mental health and domestic-violence assessments; Mortensen’s custody arrangement remains in place for now, with Paul’s supervised visits and a May 11 deadline for the judge’s parenting-time recommendation.

via Los Angeles Times|

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entertainment25 days ago•46 min saved

Utah Judge Orders Mutual 100-Foot Stay-Away for Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen

A Utah judge granted three-year mutual protective orders requiring Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen to stay at least 100 feet apart, with penalties for violations. Custody decisions are paused while mental health and domestic violence assessments are completed; Mortensen retains custody of their son, and Paul has limited supervised visitation. A June review is planned, and the case has affected production on Mormon Wives and related TV projects.

via Yahoo|

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entertainment1 month ago•35 min saved

Taylor Frankie Paul Takes a Break From Social Media After Ex Speaks Out

Reality star Taylor Frankie Paul has deactivated her TikTok and Instagram amid months of turmoil, including a high-profile dispute with ex Dakota Mortensen; a source says she’s taking a breather but plans to resume sharing her story and filming later. Authorities say neither Paul nor Mortensen will face charges, and Mortensen says he’s focused on providing a stable home for their son Ever.

via Yahoo|

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entertainment1 month ago•4 min saved

Mormon Wives Reality Show to Resume Production Amid Cast Controversy

Production on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is set to resume after a cast-led pause prompted by domestic-violence allegations involving star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex Dakota Mortensen; Paul has a 2023 aggravated assault plea in abeyance, Mortensen faced no charges, and it’s unclear if either will appear in the upcoming season as legal matters unfold.

via NBC News|

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entertainment1 month ago•35 min saved

Taylor Frankie Paul Doubles Down on Healing in Public Online

Taylor Frankie Paul responded to a fan who urged her to heal off social media by saying she will continue sharing her healing journey online, viewing video creation as part of processing her experiences. The reality star’s year included a February domestic-violence investigation that halted Mormon Wives season 5 and delayed her The Bachelorette stint, though the district attorney later declined to file charges. She remains in a custody dispute with ex Dakota Mortensen, with temporary restraining orders and supervised visits in place. Paul also disclosed a PTSD diagnosis from two years ago, emphasizing her openness is intended to help others heal.

via Yahoo|

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entertainment1 month ago•474 min saved

Exes Speak Out as Public Drama Persists

Dakota Mortensen responded to public portrayal after news that Taylor Frankie Paul would not be charged in a domestic assault case, saying the narrative misses full context and stressing his priority of providing a stable environment for his son Ever. Paul, meanwhile, shared mental-health struggles, including a PTSD/CPTSD diagnosis, and reflected on the public scrutiny surrounding their relationship. The piece notes past legal actions (Paul’s 2023 guilty plea to aggravated assault) and that police did not charge Paul with domestic assault due to statute limitations for some allegations. Both had TV appearances canceled or altered (Paul was set to be on The Bachelorette, Mortensen was edited out of Vanderpump Villa season 3), highlighting ongoing public interest in their lives.

via Vulture|

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entertainment1 month ago•44 min saved

Taylor Frankie Paul Rebuilds Bonds With The Secret Lives Cast After Investigation

Taylor Frankie Paul won’t be charged in the domestic-violence investigations involving ex Dakota Mortensen, but The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 5 remains uncertain as the cast weighs continuing production with Paul amid ongoing custody issues. Insiders say she’s in a better place and is trying to mend relationships, with some cast members supportive, though no official renewal has been announced.

via Yahoo|

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Draper domestic-violence case ends with no charges for Paul or ex

Draper, Utah prosecutors declined to file charges against reality TV figure Taylor Frankie Paul or her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen after a domestic-violence investigation; the Salt Lake County District Attorney had also declined to file charges, saying there was insufficient corroborating evidence, with the case referred to child-welfare services since a child was present, and no charges will be pursued unless new information emerges.

via NBC News|

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entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Dueling Police Narratives Lead to No Charges in Celebrity DV Case

Two exes in a Utah celebrity DV case provide conflicting police statements about a Feb. altercation; prosecutors say there is insufficient evidence and decline to file charges against either party.

via USA Today|

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Taylor Frankie Paul's Legal Troubles Put Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives On The Brink

Taylor Frankie Paul’s ongoing legal issues—including a viral 2023 arrest video and new domestic violence investigations with ex Dakota Mortensen—are reverberating beyond The Bachelorette, as production on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 5 has been halted and cast members fear filming with her, with executives reportedly considering scrapping the show or removing Paul while others move on to new projects.

via Yahoo|

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entertainment1 month ago•13 min saved

Third Domestic-Violence Investigation Open Against Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen

Utah authorities confirm an open third domestic-violence investigation into reality star Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex Dakota Mortensen, stemming from a 2024 incident. Investigators are reviewing multiple videos and have spoken to Paul’s attorney as they seek details and timelines. Mortensen has sought a protective order resulting in temporary custody of their son Ever, with a hearing planned in April. The case has also affected public projects, as ABC canceled Taylor’s season of The Bachelorette following past incidents, while new footage from 2023 has resurfaced as authorities continue the probe.

via E! News|

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local2 months ago•2 min saved

Utah police open third inquiry into Taylor Frankie Paul amid expanding probes

West Jordan police have opened a third investigation involving reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortensen, after Mortensen provided 2024 video; detectives are reviewing materials and no charges have been filed as the probe continues. The case adds to earlier investigations in Herriman and Draper that affected filming and the show, with a protective-order hearing for Mortensen’s request expected next month.

via The Salt Lake Tribune|

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entertainment2 months ago•4 min saved

Leak Mystery: Source of Taylor Frankie Paul Video Remains Unknown

TMZ released a 2023 video of influencer Taylor Frankie Paul fighting with ex Dakota Mortensen; Herriman police say they did not supply the original clip and don’t know how TMZ obtained it. The source of the leak remains unclear. TMZ later published another 2023 video, this one a police body cam, which Herriman PD says it provided via a GRAMA/public-records request. The footage has intensified Utah’s media scrutiny and affected Paul’s TV projects, while prosecutors review related investigations.

via The Salt Lake Tribune|

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