{"id":40889,"date":"2025-12-22T11:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=40889"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:42:58","slug":"owp-did-mormon-wives-dakota-mortensen-just-soft-launch-his-new-girlfriend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/22\/owp-did-mormon-wives-dakota-mortensen-just-soft-launch-his-new-girlfriend\/","title":{"rendered":"Owp, did Mormon Wives&#8217; Dakota Mortensen just soft launch his new girlfriend?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/15\/mormon-wives-demi-faces-backlash-for-blaming-bad-behaviour-on-brother-with-down-syndrome\/\">The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/10\/dakota-just-revealed-the-real-reason-he-was-acting-so-shady-at-the-mormon-wives-reunion\/\">Dakota Mortensen<\/a> appears to have just soft-launched his new girlfriend, Emma Shippen. He recently reposted a TikTok video she shared with the caption, &#8220;Come on Superman, say your stupid line. Who is she!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Several Mormon Wives stars like Jordan, Jessi&#8217;s husband, commented with a meme of Donald Trump stating, &#8220;I approve this message,&#8221; while <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/05\/a-selfish-and-dangerous-decision-slomw-star-chase-mcwhorter-confirms-he-was-arrested\/\">Chase McWhorter<\/a>, Miranda&#8217;s estranged husband, left a meme with a guy&#8217;s tongue sticking out. Basically, they all ship it.<\/p>\n<p>On the same night, Dakota commented on Taylor&#8217;s TikTok video with, &#8220;Can we be friends finally?&#8221; And obviously, we all know his ex and baby mother, <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/11\/26\/um-apparently-taylor-frankie-pauls-sisters-ex-tries-to-date-her-on-the-bachelorette\/\">Taylor Frankie Paul<\/a>, has moved on, as she&#8217;s been confirmed as the official next lead of <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/02\/bret-enegemann-was-originally-cast-on-the-bachelorette-so-heres-what-happened\/\">The Bachelorette<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@emmashippen\/video\/7585255852697816375\" data-video-id=\"7585255852697816375\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@emmashippen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@emmashippen?refer=embed\">@emmashippen<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>am I a girlfriend now?<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - dqrksiren\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7527600299981867798?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound &#8211; dqrksiren<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Emma has over 16K followers on TikTok and is a former NFL cheerleader. She sung in one TikTok video Tate McRae&#8217;s lyrics, where she says, &#8220;I&#8217;m still f***ed up about you,&#8221; and Dakota commented, &#8220;<span dir=\"\">Pretending this is about me,&#8221; to which she said, &#8220;It is.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also a video of Emma and Dakota dancing with their friends from November 24th, so the signs were already there! Not only that, but a video went round of the both of them holding hands, and people immediately recognised her as a D1 track and field athlete.<\/p>\n<p>She done pole vault at Utah State University, and now works in digital marketing. But her dream came true when she was a cheerleader for the San Francisco 49ers a while ago, which she last posted a photo of at the end of 2024.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@emmashippen\/video\/7576364737869401358\" data-video-id=\"7576364737869401358\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@emmashippen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@emmashippen?refer=embed\">@emmashippen<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>rooftop fitcheck ft Starbucks <a title=\"ootd\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ootd?refer=embed\">#ootd<\/a> <a title=\"vegas\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/vegas?refer=embed\">#vegas<\/a> <a title=\"f1\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/f1?refer=embed\">#f1<\/a> @halli.berryy <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - mixedbynat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7551204726444952334?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound &#8211; mixedbynat<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Taylor recently filmed the final rose ceremony for The Bachelorette, suggesting she may now be engaged to another man. Earlier this month, cast mate Marciano Brunette claimed he heard that Taylor and Dakota were hooking up until she left to film the dating show.<\/p>\n<p><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">For all the latest reality TV cast member news, scandals, gossip and updates \u2013 like\u00a0<\/i><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Reality Shrine<\/a><\/i><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">\u00a0on\u00a0<\/i><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/realityshrineofficial?rdid=TzQu2kEd2cUqU4rD&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14zX5cKubf%2F#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/realityshrineofficial?rdid=TzQu2kEd2cUqU4rD&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14zX5cKubf%2F#\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Facebook<\/a><\/i><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rumoured new girl even quotes the show<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249734182,"featured_media":40892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1358],"tags":[1671,1883],"class_list":["post-40889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-hulu","tag-the-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives"],"acf":[],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/realityshrine\/2025\/12\/22\/owp-did-mormon-wives-dakota-mortensen-just-soft-launch-his-new-girlfriend\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Owp, did Mormon Wives&#8217; 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