In the explosive sixth episode of ‘The Valley,’ titled ‘Congrats on Your Hair Loss,’ a bombshell dropped by Kristen Doute sent shockwaves through the cast.
During a dinner party held in celebration of Jax Taylor’s endorsement deal for hair loss products, tensions ignited between Doute and Jesse Lally, Michelle Lally’s husband. Feeling belittled by Jesse’s behavior, Doute excused herself from the table, sparking a heated exchange in the hallway.
As a producer attempted to calm Doute, she was caught on a hot mic expressing her frustration and threatening to reveal sensitive information about Jesse and Michelle’s marriage. Meanwhile, Jesse stormed out of the dining room, escalating the situation.
The feud reached a boiling point when Luke Broderick, Doute’s boyfriend, intervened, leading to a physical confrontation with Jesse. In the chaos that ensued, Doute revealed a shocking secret: Michelle had been involved in a year-long affair.
Jesse vehemently denied the accusation, and Jax Taylor corroborated his account, claiming that it was Michelle who intended to leave Jesse within two months. However, Broderick challenged Jesse, urging him to address the issue with his wife directly.
As tensions soared, Michelle gathered the cast together and made a startling announcement: she and Jesse were divorcing. The episode culminated with Doute expressing her regret at being dragged into the drama, lamenting that she would rather have stayed on ‘Vanderpump Rules.’
The explosive episode left viewers on the edge of their seats, eager to witness the fallout from Doute’s bombshell revelation and the future of Michelle and Jesse’s marriage.