DWTS contestant Jen Affleck shaded her Secret Lives of Mormon Wives co-star Whitney Leavitt. They were both competing on Season 34 of the dance competition, but Jen was sent home on the Halloween episode. When asked who she was rooting for to win, she didn’t name her co-star and hinted at a feud on the Hulu reality series. Keep reading to find out what’s going on.
DWTS Jen Affleck Snubs Whitney Leavitt, Won’t Vote For Her
Jen Affleck and Whitney Leavitt are among the Mormon housewives who gained social media fame through #MomTok. However, they both denied participating in the “soft-swinging” group with Taylor Frankie Paul. The social media scandal was enough to get interest from Hulu. The streamer launched Secret Lives of Mormon Wives in 2024.
Whitney Leavitt landed at the top of the leaderboard on the last DWTS episode. Jen Affleck and her pro partner, Jan Ravnik, were sent home. Whitney came under fire for her facial reaction to Jen’s elimination. The reaction sparked rumors that she was no longer friends with Jen.
Jen’s recent comments on a TikTok Live further fueled the feud rumors. When asked who she’s rooting for on Season 34, she named Andy Richter and Robert Irwin, per Us Weekly. DWTS fans noticed immediately that she didn’t mention her co-star, Whitney Leavitt.
Comedian Andy Richter continues to beat the odds of elimination despite always scoring at the bottom of the leaderboard. But Jen Affleck doesn’t seem to have hard feelings toward him for her elimination. Her Secret Lives of Mormon Wives co-star on the other hand…
She Hints At Feud On Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives
Jen Affleck and Whitney Leavitt aren’t the only two Secret Lives stars on ABC reality shows. Taylor Frankie Paul was named the next Bachelorette after ending her romance with baby daddy, Dakota Mortensen. She has two other children from her previous marriage.
All three women are set to appear on the new season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Season 3 hits Hulu on Thursday, November 13. All ten episodes drop at once, which means viewers will find out fast if there really is drama between Whitney Leavitt and Jen Affleck. Jen certainly hinted at it.
“I would be rooting for a former MomTok person, but we won’t get into it,” Jen Affleck said on TikTok. She added that fans would have to wait for Season 3 to find out why she’s no longer rooting for Whitney.
Jen Affleck Opens Up About Her Career Goals
During her time on DWTS, Jen Affleck was bitten by the entertainment bug. She said after her elimination that she was planning to move to Los Angeles, California. She opened up more about that to Us Weekly.
“For me, I hope to get more into the entertainment industry. Something I did growing up was I wrote music, and so maybe getting into that or maybe some acting, I don’t know, we’ll see,” she told the outlet. But for now, fans can see her on Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Tune in to the Hulu reality show to find out what’s behind Jen’s feud with Whitney.
Jennifer Havener grew up in a small town in Upstate New York. She earned her B.A in Writing & Literature from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. She always knew watching reality TV shows and soap operas, particularly ‘Days of Our Lives’, would come in handy someday. When she’s not writing, she’s playing with her dogs, Lola and Ruger
