{"id":528380,"date":"2026-07-16T04:04:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T04:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/528380\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T04:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T04:04:12","slug":"taylor-frankie-paul-blasts-whitney-leavitt-over-mormon-wives-exit-social-media-moves-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/528380\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Frankie Paul blasts Whitney Leavitt over &#8216;Mormon Wives&#8217; exit, social media moves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Frankie Paul and Whitney Leavitt won\u2019t be reuniting anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 09: Taylor Frankie Paul attends the Los Angeles Premiere and FYC Event of Hulu's &quot;The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives&quot; Season 2 at Paramount Studios on May 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Araya Doheny\/Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b42aaebe-9aa0-4a20-99e1-4b4e28339d0c-gettyimages2214311759612x612.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; MAY 09: Taylor Frankie Paul attends the Los Angeles Premiere and FYC Event of Hulu&#8217;s &#8220;The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives&#8221; Season 2 at Paramount Studios on May 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Araya Doheny\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt unfollowed Paul on Instagram recently after Paul had apparently unfollowed her first, and Paul had some thoughts to share.<\/p>\n<p>In the comments section of a post from The Mormon Wives Report\u2019s Instagram page covering the fact that Leavitt had unfollowed her, Paul gave her unfiltered thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGood,\u201d she wrote. \u201cSince she is \u2018leaving\u2019 for the 100th time I\u2019ll give my last words about her. I stuck up for her since the hospital video I bet she doesn\u2019t even recall that. The show I gave her grace against a whole cast MULTIPLE times. She is very successful and I always supported that. Just for her smile and pile on at my lowest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Paul continued, \u201cLet\u2019s be honest she\u2019s been waiting for my down fall[sic] since day one and she still ain\u2019t gonna get it because she could have everything and still chose not to reach a hand. bye Whit cya mid season when you come back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 2: EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Whitney Leavitt and Taylor Frankie Paul pose backstage at &quot;Chicago&quot; on Broadway at The Ambassador Theatre on February 2, 2026 in New York City.  (Photo by Bruce Glikas\/Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1784174651_22_25eaf96b-4960-4fb4-93ea-e80c36340363-GettyImages2259714615.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; FEBRUARY 2: EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Whitney Leavitt and Taylor Frankie Paul pose backstage at &#8220;Chicago&#8221; on Broadway at The Ambassador Theatre on February 2, 2026 in New York City.  (Photo by Bruce Glikas\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt announced in May that she will be leaving the reality show that launched her career. The mom of three will appear in season 5 and recently completed filming of the season with other stars, including Jessi Draper, Jen Affleck, and Layla Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth season of \u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d was briefly put on hold ealirer this year footage from Paul\u2019s domestic violence dispute with her ex, Dakota Mortensen, was released. The video also led to Paul\u2019s season of \u201cThe Bachelorette\u201d being pulled before it aired.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"THE SECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES - Hulu Original Series \u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d stars Whitney Leavitt. (Disney\/Nik Roberts)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1670c8fb-b88f-4ca0-9e19-901000650dee-179657_1039_v2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>THE SECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES &#8211; Hulu Original Series \u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d stars Whitney Leavitt. (Disney\/Nik Roberts)<\/p>\n<p>Paul did film part of season 5, specifically the show\u2019s opening title sequence, but that appears to be the extent of her involvement in the season after her legal woes have begun to eclipse her connection to the show.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wearepauserewind\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@WeArePauseRewind<\/a> for all your pop culture obsessions.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Taylor Frankie Paul and Whitney Leavitt won\u2019t be reuniting anytime soon. 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