
“We’ve become a little more self-contained, they really feed off each other and they’re definitely a bit more senior and experienced that the Floribama crew,” she said. Shooting Jersey Shore, whose cast members have been making reality television for a long time, was a little easier creatively than Floribama Shore, which is more predicated on the single cast members going out and partying. “Because of the frequency of the testing schedule, it was annoying but no one was at risk and that was because of the amount of support and resources that came to us,” she said. That show, which returned in February, was shot in Montana and Arizona and was forced to shut down for two weeks in November after a crew member contracted Covid. She also shot the fourth season of Floribama Shore, which was a bit more challenging. If I don’t feel like I can do this myself, I can’t tell my staff that it’s OK.” “I was talking to people in the military, in the government, people at the NBA, wives of NBA players. “As the NBA was talking about their bubble, I was studying it like a crazy person,” she said. She said that she was pleased that her first show back was Jersey Shore, given her long and close relationship with the cast.īut she was still very well prepared and said that they received the financial support from the network to make it happen safely. Salsano’s first Covid shoot was the fourth season of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, which was shot in a quarantine bubble at the Hilton Lake hotel in Las Vegas. It was really difficult shooting in the pandemic was not for the weak and at times it’s not for the strong, there are days when I think, ‘What in God’s name are we trying to figure out’.” ‘Jersey Shore: Family Vacation’ MTV “The truth is you want to stay in your house and ride out the pandemic and stay healthy and safe, but we have a business to run and there are a lot of people that count on us - not only the buyers but my staff.
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“I feel like reality producers, much like reality contestants, if you put us in a box, we’re going to figure out how to get out of it, and I feel like the tables have turned and this is like us being on a challenge show,” she said.
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Salsano told Deadline that she’s been “amazed” by what the non-scripted community has been able to achieve during Covid.Ĭancellations/Renewals Scorecard: TV Shows Ended Or Continuing In 2020-21 Season “He is so afraid to commit, so he always goes with the wrong women,” someone else mused.The State Of Non-Scripted TV: Networks & Streamers Optimistic In 2021 As They Seek Post-Pandemic Stability & Noisy New Hits Sounds typical of any guy,” another follower responded.

“So, you basically saw two girls exactly right for u - Peachy or Erika - and decided to go completely left. “His mom was the only one that felt strongly about AK … I wish him the best, but I don’t see it lasting,” one user wrote. Vinny tweeted that it “sucked” to send home his other finalists, and fans sounded off about his choice. However, not all viewers thought he made the right choice. “You’re my one and only pick,” someone else added. “It would be in his best interest to choose you,” one person wrote on Akielia’s Instagram. The season 3 winner received a ton of love from fans. He opted to leave the show with AK after she won his mom’s approval. After the finale aired, the Jersey Shore star spent the evening at a wild Christmas-themed party in New York City.Īs it stands, AK follows Vinny on Instagram, but he does not follow her back.ĭuring Double Shot at Love, the reality star narrowed it down to three ladies - Akielia, Erika DeVito and Emily “Peachy” Piccinonno. The contestant shared a slew of posts on her Instagram Story from friends congratulating her on winning the series, but did not post directly about if Vinny is still her boyfriend.
