“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” stars Mayci Neeley and Layla Taylor are on the fence about returning to the present for a seventh season.
On social media, the 2 actuality stars responded to followers asking whether or not they might see themselves sticking across the group for one more spin across the block.
Whereas their determination about “SLOMW” continues to be within the air, a number of forged members have moved on, together with Whitney Leavitt and most lately, Mikayla Matthews.
Responding to a fan who requested if she was staying on the present, Neeley, who’s appeared on the collection since day one, stated she’s weighing her choices. “I’m ending this present season we’re filming after which unsure after that,” she wrote.
Neeley isn’t the one forged member deciding in the event that they need to be a part of the present shifting ahead. Taylor, who’s had her fair proportion of on-camera drama, gave an identical response when a fan requested about her standing. “It’s simply such an unimaginable scenario for everybody concerned, however I’m ending out season 6 after which tbd.”
Season 5 Of ‘SLOMW’ Simply Launched On Hulu
Neeley and Taylor’s responses about “SLOMW” come days after Hulu launched the latest season to stream. The five-episode season takes viewers behind-the-scenes of what led producers to halt manufacturing on the present following Taylor Frankie Paul’s alleged domestic violence altercation together with her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen.
The season additionally reveals forged member Jessi Draper navigating life after her difficult divorce, Taylor specializing in her relationship with Mason McWhorter, and Mikayla Matthews persevering with to deal with her intimacy considerations together with her husband, Jace Terry.
Enjoyable moments are additionally sprinkled all through the season, which Draper beforehand instructed The Blast she was excited for followers to see. “You guys see that a part of us on-line on the present, however we even have so many light-hearted and enjoyable, humorous moments as mates, and I want you noticed extra of that,” she stated.
Mikayla Matthews Pronounces Departure From ‘SLOMW’
Days earlier than Neeley and Taylor revealed the place they stood with the present, veteran forged member Matthews stated she was quitting the collection after season 6 due to behind-the-scenes disagreements.
“The ONLY cause I’m leaving the present is as a result of I used to be instructed a sure particular person was coming again,” she wrote on-line. “I instructed [production] earlier than agreeing to do [season] 6 that I wasn’t going to movie if that sure somebody got here again. As a result of it’s UNETHICAL and children are concerned.”
Whereas it’s unclear who Matthews is talking about, it’s believed she’s referring to Paul, who confronted backlash earlier this 12 months after a video showing her assaulting Mortensen got here to gentle.
“I filmed [season] 6 trigger that particular person was not there.. then we had been instructed she was coming again,” she stated. “I stated nice, then I cannot be taking part, god bless and goodbye, haven’t filmed a day since.”
Matthews Says She Received’t Go Towards ‘My Morals’
Earlier than that, Matthews shared a prolonged Instagram submit revealing there was much more to her determination.
“I’ve stated from the start of this that I’m not comfy being part of one thing that continues to platform habits I don’t agree particularly given my very own expertise rising up in a house with a number of types of abuse,” she wrote.
Matthews went on to say that there’s “no sum of money price going in opposition to my morals” earlier than saying platforming sure habits “feels improper and unethical.”
Matthews ‘Grateful’ For Her Expertise On The Present
Like the opposite girls, Matthews gained a good bigger following and platform after showing within the breakthrough first season of “SLOMW.” In her goodbye message, Matthews thanked the collection for the unforgettable expertise, then shared one remaining pointed message.
“This present has been an enormous a part of my life and has helped me present for my household. I’m so grateful for the expertise,” she stated. “Supporting an ADULT doesn’t imply continually making excuses for poisonous habits whereas giving unconditional sympathy and beauty with zero accountability or change. I used to be in that enabling cycle for years, and I’m not going to be part of that once more!”
“Love you all,” she concluded.
