{"id":654927,"date":"2026-05-08T01:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T01:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/654927\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T01:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T01:18:10","slug":"vpr-star-james-kennedy-expecting-baby-with-new-girlfriend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/654927\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;VPR&#8217; Star James Kennedy Expecting Baby with New Girlfriend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260506_18cb6912526744f6b212756202bc3e47\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:5b30a0c8-42dc-4a5c-b2f6-ea8b1df52627\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/18cb6912526744f6b212756202bc3e47_md.jpg\" alt=\"james kennedy baby coming soon getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/james-kennedy\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Kennedy<\/a>&#8216;s life is about to change in a big way &#8230; &#8217;cause TMZ has learned he&#8217;s expecting his first child.<\/p>\n<p>Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ &#8230; the &#8220;Vanderpump Rules&#8221; alum and his new girlfriend, who he&#8217;s been dating for about seven months.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re told the couple marked the milestone with a themed gathering among their inner circle, signaling just how quickly their relationship has progressed.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>James&#8217; new girlfriend isn&#8217;t a public figure and has largely stayed out of the spotlight despite his reality TV fame.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260506_db8467213afd44abad8be15497de9065\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:5b30a0c8-42dc-4a5c-b2f6-ea8b1df52627\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/db8467213afd44abad8be15497de9065_md.jpg\" alt=\"James Kennedy and Raquel Leviss 2021 getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fast moving romance comes after a string of high profile relationships &#8230; fans will recall James was previously engaged to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/rachel-leviss\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raquel Leviss<\/a> before their split in 2021, and later dated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ally-lewber\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ally Lewber<\/a>, with their relationship playing out on &#8220;Vanderpump Rules&#8221; before they eventually <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/01\/22\/james-kennedy-ally-lewber-split\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">broke up<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260506_2431102239a744a59a1dcd7d0f66574c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:5b30a0c8-42dc-4a5c-b2f6-ea8b1df52627\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2431102239a744a59a1dcd7d0f66574c_md.jpg\" alt=\"James Kennedy and Ally Lewber getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>As for James, he&#8217;s been open in the past about personal struggles, including his journey with sobriety &#8230; something he&#8217;s discussed both on and off camera.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve reached out to James &#8230; so far, no word back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Kennedy&#8216;s life is about to change in a big way &#8230; &#8217;cause TMZ has learned he&#8217;s expecting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":654928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,75],"class_list":["post-654927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}