Mormon Wives Star's Domestic Violence Allegations

0:00It's March 20th. Here's your entertainment news in two minutes. The star of the Hulu reality show, Mormon Wives, Taylor Paul, has faced multiple domestic violence allegations with her ex-partner Dakota Mortensen, leading to major fallout in her career. In 2023, she was arrested after throwing a chair during an argument that hit their daughter, pleading guilty in a bans to aggravated. Assault. A more recent incident was reported to police on February 24th and 25th, prompting an investigation. Cast members grew worried about their own reputations and shared accounts of Paul's behavior during a 30-minute Zoom call with network executives. They referenced upsetting video recordings, but didn't show them, calling the situation dangerous and sad since Paul is their friend. The women of the cast decided to pause production on Season 5 themselves, saying they felt uncomfortable filming amid the ongoing issues. A production company hired a law firm to investigate the mutual allegations between Paul

1:00and Mortensen. Things escalated when a video from the 2023 incident surfaced online, showing Paul throwing a chair and attempting a headlock. Just days before her planned debut, ABC decided not to move forward with Paul as the best the ret, focusing instead on supporting the family. With investigations still underway and priorities on co-parenting their son, the entertainment world watches closely as these personal struggles reshape Paul's public path.