{"id":231042,"date":"2026-03-27T13:51:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/kim-kardashian-ray-j-6-million-tape-settlement-revealed\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:51:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:51:47","slug":"kim-kardashian-ray-j-6-million-tape-settlement-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/kim-kardashian-ray-j-6-million-tape-settlement-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian &#038; Ray J $6 Million Tape Settlement REVEALED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Last year, Ray J leveled wild and defamatory claims at a couple of the Kardashians.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/10\/kim-kardashian-and-kris-jenner-sue-ray-j-for-defamation-over-racketeering-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian sued<\/a>, and the rapper countersued.<\/p>\n<p>He says that the two of them have been badmouthing him for years over the release of Kim\u2019s sex tape. And he has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/kim-kardashian-kris-jenner-sworn-testimony-ray-j-tape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">accused them of perjury<\/a> related to the tape\u2019s release.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out that this <em>was <\/em>a settled matter \u2014 because all of the parties involved signed a $6 million settlement in 2023.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian with tearful eyes.\" class=\"wp-image-538317 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1023_thekardashians_03_kimkardashian.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A tearful Kim Kardashian falters as her voice breaks with sadness.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Hulu)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-was-a-settled-matter-until-it-wasn-t\">This was a settled matter \u2026 until it wasn\u2019t<\/h2>\n<p>Back in April of 2023, Kim and Ray J worked out and signed a secret settlement.<\/p>\n<p>Kris Jenner was involved. And so, too, was Sonja Norwood \u2014 Ray J\u2019s mom.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/27\/kim-kardashian-ray-j-sex-tape-settlement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TMZ<\/a> <\/em>obtained a copy of \u201cConfidential Settlement Agreement and Mutual General Release.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe parties have agreed to enter this agreement addressing all past, current, or future claims, disputes, causes of action, defenses, and alleged losses,\u201d the agreement reads. <\/p>\n<p>The agreement continues: \u201cIncluding without limitation, all claims and defenses arising out of or concerning the subject matter of the sex tape.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Ray J on The Breakfast Club.\" class=\"wp-image-551586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped.png 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Ray J on The Breakfast Club.\" class=\"wp-image-551586 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped.png 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0327_use_rayj_01-Cropped.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On \u2018The Breakfast Club,\u2019 Ray J became defensive.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Within the document, Ray J agrees to not hold Hulu or Disney responsible for anything that comes up on <em>The Kardashians<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, another provision says that neither side shall \u201cdisparage or impugn the character, reputation, integrity, honesty, business, or business practices\u201d of the other.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s odd, since just under two and a half years after this, Ray J made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/09\/ray-j-kim-kardashian-kris-jenner-rico-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wild and unsubstantiated \u201cRICO\u201d allegations against Kim and Kris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Announcing to the world that people are under federal investigation or are otherwise master criminals is grounds for a defamation suit under many circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>But this document suggests that Ray J had already agreed in writing to not disparage Kim \u2026 only to do just that with a defamatory claim.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian wears blonde hair, a lot of jewelry, and a sour expression.\" class=\"wp-image-489109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-720x405.png 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-320x180.png 320w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-735x413.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-335x188.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-347x195.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-520x293.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian wears blonde hair, a lot of jewelry, and a sour expression.\" class=\"wp-image-489109 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-720x405.png 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-320x180.png 320w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-735x413.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-335x188.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-347x195.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-520x293.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0615_thekardashians_kimkardashian_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">While all decked out ahead of her Milan show, Kim Kardashian appeared to be all geared up in sparkly accessories.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Hulu)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-s-right-that-s-kinda-complicated\">Who\u2019s right? That\u2019s kinda complicated<\/h2>\n<p>Ray J has mentioned this agreement. He brought it up in his countersuit to their defamation lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>He said that he received $6 million as part of the deal.<\/p>\n<p>There would, he said, be financial penalties if he broke the agreement \u2014 but also if Kim or Kris did.<\/p>\n<p>Here is where the legal question comes into play: he says that he didn\u2019t break it, but that they did.<\/p>\n<p>Ray J says that <em>The Kardashians<\/em> included discussion of the sex tape only one month after the deal was finalized.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kris Jenner wears a cream ensemble while speaking to the confessional camera for The Kardashians.\" class=\"wp-image-503648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Kris Jenner wears a cream ensemble while speaking to the confessional camera for The Kardashians.\" class=\"wp-image-503648 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0711_thekardashians_01_krisjenner.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On The Kardashians S05E08, Kris Jenner discusses her apprehension ahead of a surgery.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Hulu)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We <em>hate <\/em>to just shrug and say that this matter is up to the lawyers and the courts. It\u2019s always more fun to be able to predict the outcome of a legal battle.<\/p>\n<p>But, in this case, there are a lot of details and matters of law in play.<\/p>\n<p>For example, is Ray J saying that the Hulu series <em>aired <\/em>an episode on the topic of the sex tape just a month after signing the agreement?<\/p>\n<p>Because hopefully <em>most <\/em>people know that reality TV films months before it airs. <em>The Kardashians<\/em> has a faster turnaround than most, but not by much. Many shows film 8 months to a year in advance.<\/p>\n<p>If he\u2019s saying that they <em>filmed <\/em>an episode right after, he might have a much more solid argument.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1024x576.png\" alt=\"On 'The Kardashians,' Kim Kardashian pays tribute to her sister.\" class=\"wp-image-520808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1024x576.png\" alt=\"On 'The Kardashians,' Kim Kardashian pays tribute to her sister.\" class=\"wp-image-520808 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0306_thekardashians_04_kimkardashian.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kim Kardashian films a confessional segment for \u2018The Kardashians.\u2019<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Hulu)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-where-is-public-sympathy\">Where is public sympathy?<\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s often difficult to gauge where public sympathies lie.<\/p>\n<p>Often, people make light of Kim\u2019s suffering, even when very bad things \u2014 like the Paris robbery or Kanye West\u2019s Hitler fanfest era \u2014 are happening to her.<\/p>\n<p>(She is not overall a very sympathetic person, whether she\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/videos\/kim-kardashian-taunts-poor-women-get-your-butt-to-work-nobody-wa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">saying cruel things<\/a> or parroting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/10\/kim-kardashian-believes-the-moon-landing-was-fake-claims-shes-read-a-million-articles-on-the-subject\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">harmful misinformation<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/kim-kardashian-admits-chatgpt-legal-advice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">promoting slop tech<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>But there are situations where many people feel sorry for her. This \u2014 the sex tape and how this one story won\u2019t go away \u2014 seems to be one of them.<\/p>\n<p>It is possible that this court case could shift opinions on Kim. But we kind of doubt it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/kim-kardashian-ray-jay-6-million-settlement-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 4 minutes Last year, Ray J leveled wild and defamatory claims at a couple of the Kardashians. Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian sued, and the rapper countersued. He says that the two of them have been badmouthing him for years over the release of Kim\u2019s sex tape. And he has also accused them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":231043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-231042","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231042","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=231042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}