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Janet Caperna is conscionable arsenic amazed arsenic everyone other erstwhile it comes to co-star Michelle Saniei’s apparent caller romance pinch hip-hop fable Dr. Dre — but she’s not fresh to jump to conclusions conscionable yet.
During an exclusive chat for Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea,” the “Valley” star, 39, admitted that she first learned astir nan headline-making narration nan aforesaid measurement fans did: online.
“Oh my gosh, well, you guys astir apt cognize much than I do — because I recovered retired from Page Six,” Caperna shared. “So I was getting connected nan formation here, my mom texts maine and goes, ‘Now, why is Michelle holding hands pinch Dr. Dre?’ And my mom, sometimes she’ll nonstop maine a Facebook article aliases thing and I’m like, ‘That’s AI.’”
Caperna figured that a burgeoning narration betwixt Saniei, 37, and Dr. Dre, 61, was clone news, but past realized nan pair’s day nighttime past period astatine Nobu successful Los Angeles was nan existent deal.
“And truthful I’m like, ‘Oh, that’s astir apt AI.’ I haven’t talked to Michelle successful a small bit. And past I look astatine it and I’m like, ‘Wait a second. This is Page Six, this isn’t AI,’” she continued. “And truthful you guys astir apt cognize conscionable arsenic overmuch arsenic I do. But you champion judge I’m gonna beryllium having luncheon pinch her arsenic soon arsenic I’m backmost successful LA.”
Caperna made it clear that she’s reserving judgement until she hears straight from Saniei herself.
“I request to do immoderate much digging and investigating earlier [I stock an opinion],” she added. “I request to inquire immoderate much questions earlier I decide.”
While she waits to get nan afloat story, Caperna is besides navigating nan analyzable web of friendships surrounding Saniei’s ex-husband, Jesse Lally, and his caller girlfriend, Lacy Nicole.
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“I met Lacy a mates times earlier this summertime and they look good together,” she explained. “I don’t really cognize them that well. It’s benignant of a really absorbing move because Michelle’s my girl, and successful existent life, really adjacent are you to your friend’s ex-husband’s caller girlfriend? So I wish them good and everything, but Michelle’s my girl. I’m not trying to beryllium besties pinch her ex.”
On nan casting front, Caperna is thrilled astir Lala Kent stepping into a full-time domiciled connected “The Valley” this season.
“Lala’s my girl. I americium truthful happy she’s a portion of this season. I americium truthful happy,” she gushed.
At nan aforesaid time, she’s maintaining neutrality amid Kent’s ongoing feud pinch longtime friend Scheana Shay, who opted retired of participating this season.
“Scheana is for illustration family to me. We will ever beryllium friends. She was my first friend successful LA. I wouldn’t cognize 90 percent of my friends if it weren’t for her,” Caperna shared.
“I ever joke. I’m like, ‘Where would my life beryllium if we hadn’t met?’ So, I emotion Scheana. She and Lala are having their beef and I’m staying retired of it. I emotion them dearly. But yeah, I emotion Scheana. We conscionable saw each different astatine a kindness event. Our kids spell to schoolhouse together, truthful we spot each different astatine pickup and drop-off.”
“The Valley” airs Wednesdays astatine 8 p.m. ET connected Bravo, pinch caller episodes disposable to watercourse nan adjacent time connected Peacock.