{"id":176928,"date":"2025-06-26T01:28:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T01:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/why-stassi-schroeder-stopped-watching-the-valley-season-2\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T01:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T01:28:27","slug":"why-stassi-schroeder-stopped-watching-the-valley-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/why-stassi-schroeder-stopped-watching-the-valley-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Stassi Schroeder Stopped Watching The Valley Season 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/stassi-schroeder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Stassi Schroeder<\/strong><\/a> had to remove <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-valley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Valley<\/em><\/a> from her weekly watchlist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had to stop watching it. The last season, I was like \u2018This is great f***ing television,\u2019\u201d the <em>Vanderpump Rules<\/em> alum, 37, said on the Wednesday, June 25, episode of <strong>Katie Maloney<\/strong> and <strong>Dayna Kathan<\/strong>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AherNk-C5a0&amp;list=PL_Kk6S8tOmIAYkYWWXMTUoZ6Jz18ITRCJ&amp;index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cDisrespectfully\u201d<\/a> podcast. \u201cThen I started the first two or three episodes of this season and I\u2019m like, \u2018This is so f***ing dark.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stassi explained that the show\u2019s heavy subject material is what ultimately turned her away.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s so dark and it\u2019s not interesting enough to balance the darkness,\u201d she reflected. \u201cI\u2019m just like, \u2018This is making me feel uncomfortable. It\u2019s making me feel icky. I need to tap out otherwise I\u2019m going to have to talk to my therapist about what it all means.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/stassi-schroeder-watches-the-valley-but-not-vanderpump-rules\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/stassi-schroeder-watches-the-valley-but-not-vanderpump-rules\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Stassi Schroeder Admits She Watches \u2018The Valley\u2019 \u2014 But Not \u2018VPR\u2019<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tStassi Schroeder does not watch Vanderpump Rules, but she\u2019s a fan of the spinoff series, The Valley. \u201cI don\u2019t watch Vanderpump Rules, but I\u2019ve watched The Valley,\u201d Schroeder, 35, said on the Friday, April 19 episode of \u201cThe Toast\u201d podcast. \u201cDo you ever go on Facebook and look up people that you went to school [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Katie, who also starred on Vanderpump Rules, echoed similar sentiments about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/the-valley-teaser-jesse-lally-confronts-michelle-sanieis-boyfriend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Valley<\/em><\/a>\u2019s dark nature.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing on reality TV [makes] it hard to watch it through the same lens as other people watch it I think. I think people who are seasoned watchers are smart and they have an idea of how things work,\u201d she said. \u201cEven watching a show like<em> The Valley<\/em> it\u2019s so \u2026 intense. Everyone is out for blood on that show it\u2019s f***ing nuts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dayna added that she believes <em>The Valley<\/em> needs a \u201cbalance of real love\u201d amid all the drama going on in the casts\u2019 love lives. (Season 2 is currently following <strong>Jax Taylor<\/strong> and <strong>Brittany Cartwright<\/strong> and <strong>Jesse<\/strong> and <strong>Michelle Lally<\/strong>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/scheana-shay-sparks-debate-comparing-jesse-lally-to-jax-taylor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">respective divorces<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Stassi shared that she thought the first season of show had a good balance but has since lost its sparkle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow watching, I\u2019m like, \u2018Oh you guys don\u2019t give a f*** about each other,\u2019\u201d she quipped.<\/p>\n<p>Katie noted that with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/jax-taylors-role-on-the-valley-defended-amid-season-3-cast-talks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Valley<\/em><\/a>\u2019s current cast, they don\u2019t have the \u201chistory\u201d to \u201cmend things\u201d or \u201cnavigate certain situations.\u201d She added that it appears like the cast is trying to be \u201cthe morally superior one.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t we all? Everyone who goes on a reality show wants to be the morally superior one,\u201d Stassi said. \u201cWe don\u2019t all get to be it. Sometimes you have to fall into your own f***ing lane. Otherwise, a TV show is boring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Jax, Brittany, Jesse and Michelle, <em>The Valley<\/em> stars <strong>Daniel Booko<\/strong>, <strong>Nia Booko<\/strong>, <strong>Luke Broderick<\/strong>, <strong>Janet Caperna<\/strong>, <strong>Jason Caperna<\/strong>, <strong>Kristen Doute<\/strong>, <strong>Jasmine Goode<\/strong> and <strong>Zack Wickham<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>While most of season 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/jax-taylor-discusses-sobriety-and-embarrassing-actions-on-wwhl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">follows the aftermath<\/a> of two divorces, there is levity when it comes to Kristen and Luke. The couple are engaged and have started expanding their family. <em>Us Weekly<\/em> exclusively revealed that Kristen and Luke <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/news\/kristen-doute-gives-birth-to-1st-baby-with-luke-broderick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">welcomed daughter Kaia<\/a> earlier this month.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/why-stassi-schroeder-stopped-watching-the-valley-season-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stassi Schroeder had to remove The Valley from her weekly watchlist. \u201cI had to stop watching it. The last season, I was like \u2018This is great f***ing television,\u2019\u201d the Vanderpump Rules alum, 37, said on the Wednesday, June 25, episode of Katie Maloney and Dayna Kathan\u2019s \u201cDisrespectfully\u201d podcast. \u201cThen I started the first two or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":176929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-176928","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}