Filming on The Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip season 3 started simply days after Jen Shah plead responsible to her involvement within the telemarketing scheme in July 2022, so naturally her crimes had been a significant subject of dialog on the journey, since her Real Housewives of Salt Lake City co-stars Heather Gay and Whitney Rose had been there. But Real Housewives of Miami star Alexia Nepola was not curious about listening to about Jen — or who gave Heather her black eye — in Thailand, as she defined on the newest episode of HollywoodLife‘s Pay Attention Puh-Lease! podcast.
“I feel like we learned more about Mormonism than about Jen Shah. Which I was actually grateful for,” Alexia, 55, EXCLUSIVELY instructed us. “Cause I didn’t really care. To me, that was more interesting and more fascinating than Jen Shah. Like I don’t want to know about the fraud she committed. You can just look it up online if you’re interested in that.”
Alexia did say that there was one factor she discovered concerning the Jen Shah scenario on RHUGT. “The only thing we learned was that a lot of people thought she was innocent, including I think Heather and Whitney, until she pleaded guilty,” Alexia shared.
The mom-of-two additionally acknowledged that she “never thought” Heather would inform the group who actually gave her the black eye on the latest season of RHOSLC. The reality of the black eye remains to be a thriller to the followers, as properly.
And whereas Alexia wasn’t curious about listening to about Jen Shah, she was intrigued by all of the discuss Mormonism from Heather and Whitney.
“I found it really fascinating. I didn’t know anything about Mormonism or that it even existed,” Alexia shared. “Especially from her [Heather]. You know, both of them were actually part of the church, and then detached from it. So I wanted to talk more about that than about Jen or her [Heather’s] black eye,” she added.
Over 5 months after RHUGT season 3 wrapped filming, Jen was sentenced to 6 and a half years in jail for defrauding a whole bunch of largely senior residents out of thousands and thousands of {dollars}. The Bravo star was knowledgeable of her sentencing in a New York City courthouse on January 6. Over a month later, Jen reported to jail on February 17, forsaking her husband, Sharrieff, and their sons, Sharrieff Jr. and Omar. She’s serving time on the Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas.
Alexia and co-star Marysol Patton‘s full interview on the Pay Attention Puh-Lease! podcast is accessible on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. They discuss their expertise on RHUGT, together with their points with Leah McSweeney, the reason for their uncommon combat in Thailand, and extra!