‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Cast Raised Concerns About Taylor Frankie Paul to ABC Executives Two Weeks Ago
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In a March 7 Zoom meeting, the stars of the Hulu reality series were informed by executives that filming on the fifth season was being halted amid an investigation into a February domestic incident between Paul and Dakota Mortensen.
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text Weeks ago — before Taylor Frankie Paul became a national headline — The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast raised concerns about continuing their hit Hulu reality series while the #MomTok founder was involved in an ongoing investigation. On March 7, Paul’s Mormon Wives co-stars had a 30-minute Zoom call with three Disney executives including Rob Mills, executive vp unscripted and alternative entertainment at Walt Disney Television. They voiced their concerns about the future of their show amid a new alleged domestic incident that took place in February between Paul and her on-again, off-again partner Dakota Mortensen, whom with Paul shares one of her three children. Related Stories TV What Taylor Frankie Paul Said About Her 'Bachelorette' Season That We May Never See TV Why ABC Had to Scrap 'The Bachelorette' NBC News obtained audio of the call and reported on the meeting on Friday, one day after ABC scrapped Paul’s already-filmed season of The Bachelorette , which had been set to premiere Sunday night. The network’s swift decision followed TMZ posting a leaked video of a past February 2023 domestic violence incident involving Paul and Mortensen, and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives pausing filming on its forthcoming fifth season after it was reported that Utah’s Draper City Police Department had an open “domestic assault investigation” between Paul and Mortensen over the February incident. Authorities said “allegations have been made in both directions” and that contact was made with both parties on Feb. 24 and 25. During the Mormon Wives cast call, per the audio reported by NBC, one unnamed cast member said they did not feel comfortable filming while Paul was being investigated. “It’s a dangerous situation, it’s a sad situation a...
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