Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino’s “heart is heavy” complete a viral video of his “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation” co-star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro appearing to motion disconnected while promoting nan show past week.
“I want to beryllium clear that I americium not responsible for nan actions of immoderate different formed member,” Sorrentino, who has been sober for much than a decade, began a lengthy Instagram Story connection Friday.
After calling attraction to “what Ron, a grown adult, chose to coming during press,” nan 43-year-old noted that nan “situation is still developing.”
He added, “While I do not cognize nan afloat grade of what he whitethorn beryllium going through, I do cognize it is abstracted from my path. I will thief wherever I can, including done my organization, nan Archangel Centers.”
Sorrentino told his followers he has “reached out” to “check on” Ortiz-Magro, 40, who has yet to speak retired regarding his behaviour during nan April 21 SiriusXM interview.
“I americium still waiting to perceive back,” Sorrentino wrote. “If he is willing, I will beryllium location for him. My bosom is pinch anyone who is struggling.”
He concluded, “I person worked difficult to protect my sobriety for astir 11 years, and I grant that each time while continuing to show up pinch compassion for others.”
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Ortiz-Magro’s rep did not instantly respond to Page Six’s petition for comment.
In past month’s interview, Oritz-Magro seemingly struggled to support his eyes unfastened and started to slouch arsenic Deena Nicole Cortese spoke.
“While MTV is our location and we are truthful grateful to them, now it’s clip to move on. We’re conscionable benignant of uncovering a spot to parkland astatine this point,” nan 39-year-old said.
Oritz-Magro continued to sway connected his stool arsenic Sorrentino added, “I deliberation we’re each very grateful for illustration Deena said. Maybe we’ll travel successful nan Kardashian footsteps arsenic they went from cablegram to streaming.”
Angelina Pivarnick, Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Vinny Gaudagnino were besides coming during nan sitdown — and nan formed members person yet to remark connected nan footage of Ortiz-Magro circulating connected societal media.
Ortiz-Magro, notably, stepped away from filming nan “Jersey Shore” reboot successful 2021 aft his domestic unit arrest.
The MTV personality, who was ordered to return parenting classes and placed nether a three-year protective bid from his ex, announced successful 2022 that he was 1 twelvemonth sober.
He subsequently returned to nan show — and Sorrentino opened up to Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea” co-hosts Evan Real and Danny Murphy astir nan decision.
“Ronnie was concentrating connected his intelligence health,” Sorrentino said successful a 2023 interview. “My specialty is dealing pinch addiction, dealing pinch intelligence health, dealing pinch making mistakes successful your life and trying to equine a comeback.
“So I decidedly tried to return nan lead during that peculiar infinitesimal for everyone, conscionable to make judge that we’re each successful a bully spot,” he continued.
If you aliases personification you attraction astir is affected by immoderate of nan issues raised successful this story, telephone SAMHSA’s National Helpline astatine 1-800-662-HELP (4357).