Whitney Port just revealed that one of the most iconic scenes from The Hills was FAKED | Her.ie (2024)

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Was the Paris internship real in The Hills? ›

HOWEVER, a massive 13 years on, and just a few months before The Hills reboot hits our TV screens, Whitney Port has revealed all about THAT scene, leaving us crying into our coffee. Speaking to Vogue, Whitney revealed she NEVER actually went to Paris, and admitted the summer internship didn't even exist!

Cavallari said that most of her plotlines were fake.

Fake scenes on The Hills

Whitney Port has been speaking to Vogue about her time on The Hills. It comes as no surprise that scenes on the show were faked. However, Whitney has now revealed the big Paris internship storyline was entirely made up.

After leaving the show, Port jetted off to New York City for her own spinoff, The City. Port also returned to MTV for The Hills: New Beginnings with other original cast members. Since the show, Port and Conrad have launched businesses, published books, gotten married and had children.

Prior to working at Teen Vogue, Port was an intern for the Women's Wear Daily magazine for two summers. She also interned at W magazine for three summers. In 2006, Port was cast as one of four main cast members in the MTV reality series, The Hills, which saw her interning for Teen Vogue for the first three seasons.

That was the real elopement where we really got married in a church. They didn't even do that on the fake one because they were like, "No we wanna have a wedding back in L.A. with the cast." We had a real wedding on the first [trip] at the Palmilla in Cabo at their chapel on the property.

Other fake plotlines: Heidi never intentionally crashed the Teen Vogue party; Justin Bobby came to shoot pick-up scenes on the day he "wore combat boots to the beach" but didn't really ditch Audrina — who, by the way, wasn't really friends with Lauren and Lo; Brody and Lauren never actually dated, and Brody never slept ...

Then, everything in changed. The final scene of the show finds Brody standing on a street, and as the camera pans away, it's revealed that he's actually standing on a Hollywood backlot, and everything around him, from the trees to the Hollywood sign behind him, is fake.

Lauren and I were never really friends again.” Patridge says she and Conrad have not been in touch since the latter left “The Hills” halfway through Season 5 after three years of leading the unscripted hit.

You might remember Whitney mostly for her days spent on-air as tank-top lover Lauren Conrad's right-hand woman on 'The Hills' — but there's so much more to her than that. Since the show, she's gotten married, had an adorable wee boy named Sonny, and professionally, she's got a lot on.

Did Lauren and Stephen ever hook up? ›

And Stephen was broken up with Kristin when he hooked up with Lauren, who explained, "I don't think I realized you guys were boyfriend and girlfriend. I didn't know you guys had a whole relationship. So then we started hanging out again." But Lauren and Stephen never dated—at least not during high school.

Whitney Port

Port was introduced to The Hills as one of Conrad's fellow interns at Teen Vogue in the show's first season. She stuck around for two years before picking up her own spin-off series, The City.

"The Hills" Everyone Falls (TV Episode 2007) - IMDb.

"The Hills" Goodbye for Now (TV Episode 2007) - IMDb.

Is Whitney Port back for 'The Hills: New Beginnings' Season 2? Would it really be The Hills without Port? The reality star is back for season 2 but in more of a friend-of-the-cast role. “My husband and my son were just not going to be a part of the show,” Port said of why she is in a lesser role.

The tragic singer's vocal coach and friend, Gary Catona, said her whole personality had been changed by the deterioration of her voice through smoking and drug abuse before she was found accidentally drowned at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in February.

Whitney has even gone under the knife, according to Dr. Schimpf — but not like the other girls! "Her face appears slimmer overall. Her eyes also appear to be more open which could be a result of a brow lift or the use of Botox.

Justin Bobby and Audrina's romance

The producers say it was real, and Audrina says that they really did have passionate moments, and that they did date. Justin says they were friends and that most of the drama was all for the show.

In 2006, she rose to prominence after being cast in the reality television series The Hills, which chronicled the personal and professional lives of Patridge and friends Lauren Conrad, Heidi Montag and Whitney Port. During its production, she was cast in positions with Quixote Studios and Epic Records.

The Hills: Lauren Conrad Left Show To 'Emotionally Recover' From The Drama. The Hills alum Lauren Conrad speaks out about removing herself from the show after five seasons in order to "emotionally recover" from reality TV.

Did Audrina really date Justin? ›

In her memoir, Patridge writes about her intense connection with her on-off flame, Justin Bobby Brescia, and how she's never had that spark like that with anyone else. "Justin is always going to be that guy. Everyone has that guy," she explains of her ex.

However, Kaitlynn explained that while she was filming The Hills, she revealed the baby news to the showrunner. At the time, no one else knew. "I actually hadn't told anyone that I was pregnant.

The film is set in New Mexico, and strongly implies that a large number of atmospheric nuclear weapon tests were performed in that state. In fact, the only atmospheric nuclear detonation in New Mexico was the Trinity test, the first test of a nuclear device conducted on July 16, 1945.

It was very heavily edited. A lot of the situations and scenarios for me were — they were pretty true to [reality]. So, I would say, like, on a scale of one to 10 of being scripted, [it was] probably like a four or a five just because of the editing,” the Hills alum told Us of his Laguna Beach season 2 experience.

Responding to a commenter who asked her if she still talked to Conrad, Bosworth wrote, “Yep! I've lived on the east coast for more than 10 years so we don't chat super frequently but definitely still friends.”

The Hills and its stars have become such a name brand—in certain circles—that Cavallari and Co. receive between $20,000 and $25,000 for personal appearances—which last no more than two hours—at events such as club and gallery openings, according to Mike Esterman, a celebrity booking agent.

The Hills Have Eyes doesn't exactly have a happy ending. Only a couple of the Carters manage to survive the ordeal, and those survivors will be forever traumatized by the events of the movie.

The couple never mended fences with Conrad after Montag and her former roommate had a falling out over Pratt. “Lauren and I have not spoken,” Montag told Us in June 2022.

While promoting her upcoming book, Choices: To the Hills and Back Again, Audrina Patridge opened up about the abuse she says she suffered at the hands of ex-husband Corey Bohan.

Audrina Patridge and Josh Henderson went heavy on the PDA while partying at the Rolling Stone LIVE Super Bowl bash, presented by Coinbase, on Saturday night in Hollywood.

Why did The Hills have an alternate ending? ›

As a little bit of incentive to get people who already sat through the show's first sun-poisoned run, they included a shocking alternate ending. Yeah, because the show was not real, they shot more than one final scene for the series finale.

Stacy quits her job and returns to Short Hills, New Jersey, with Mark. She later appears in the series finale, "Everybody Dies", first as one of House's hallucinations and then again at House's funeral.

A decade ago, she was a famous face on such popular reality TV shows as The Hills and I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!. But despite the glitz and the glamour, Holly also privately and publicly battled a serious drinking problem that threatened to destroy everything that she had achieved.

For Kristin Cavallari, any potential romance between her and Stephen Colletti is totally dunzo. The Hills alum, 35, shared that she has no interest in getting back together with her Laguna Beach co-star, 36, following her 2020 divorce from NFL quarterback Jay Cutler.

Julia and Stephen

Following allegations that Stephen cheated, Julia broke up with him. But, these two found a way back to each other and are currently still together.

Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti's friendship is like no other. The world first met Cavallari, 35, and Colletti, 36, in the early 2000s when the MTV show Laguna Beach debuted on TV. Years after their on-and-off relationship ended, the pair have a friendship that's still going strong to this day.

"Unfortunately, one connection that didn't last was my relationship with Lauren, who doesn't really talk to anyone from the old cast," writes Audrina in the book. "There are reasons that she and I aren't friends anymore, and there was a lot of turmoil between us that we couldn't talk about on-camera at the time.

Explaining the reasons behind the friendship break-up, Audrina said: 'I also found her to be very controlling over her friends. If you're in her circle, you have to do and say what Lauren does and says. Otherwise, you're on the outs. 'Heidi experienced the same thing.

Jason Wahler has been sober for the better part of his adult life but his journey with addiction has been anything but a straight line. The 34-year-old was first featured on the reality TV show "The Hills" in 2006 and later returned for its reboot in 2019.

The fourth episode of the season, "This Is Goodbye", which aired on May 18, 2010, marked the final appearance of Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt from The Hills. Pratt was kicked off the show after threatening to kill a producer of the series.

What episode does Stephen come on The Hills? ›

Season 3, Episode 26 — When Stephen Coletti (LC's throwback bae) comes to Lauren, Lo, and Audrina's housewarming party. (!!!)

An old romance is rekindled when Stephen Coletti reenters Lauren's life.

Whitney Port: Age 34

Whitney Port's birthday is March 4, 1985, which makes her 34 alongside Audrina. She was also 21 when The Hills premiered, a.k.a. the average college intern age (one true element of that whole Teen Vogue storyline). Now, Whitney works as an influencer and podcaster.

Since then, Elodie attempted to launch her own line of bath and beauty products, but the plans fizzled. Now, she has moved to Phoenix, AZ, where she works as a Director Of Operations at CWW connectworldwide.

In February 2021, the couple revealed they are expecting their second child.

During its production, she briefly attended the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and was employed by event planning company Bolthouse Productions. As the series progressed, Montag began dating fellow cast member Spencer Pratt, which ultimately ended her friendship with Conrad.

From 'Dawson's Creek' to 'Friends' and, of course, 'The Hills', girls always choose boys over Paris. Why? “Lauren didn't go to Paris. She's always going to be known as the girl who didn't go to Paris.” So declared Teen Vogue's West Coast Director Lisa Love about Lauren Conrad on The Hills.

“Lauren didn't go to Paris,” she says to fellow closet-dwelling intern Whitney Port, within earshot of Conrad.

While starring in the American pseudo-reality television series The Hills, she also worked for Teen Vogue and Kelly Cutrone's PR firm People's Revolution.

Heidi Never Really Worked At Bolthouse

In a tell-all interview with Buzzfeed, Heidi spilled that she never really worked at Bolthouse, and never really got a promotion over long-time employee, Elodie.

Are Heidi and Lauren still friends? ›

Heidi and Spencer

“Lauren and I have not spoken,” Montag told Us in June 2022. “Now that we're both mothers, I think we see how unimportant so much of the drama is.

Lauren Conrad only revealed later what really happened during the awkward filming for Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt's wedding, and that Vogue US editor-in-chief Anna Wintour was the one who originally referred to Conrad as 'the girl who didn't go to Paris. '

“When Justin and I were broken up, Lauren ran into him in Vegas and, according to a good friend of mine, ended up hooking up with him,” she alleges. “When I heard this, I felt so betrayed.”

“We lost our sweet Chloe yesterday 💔” wrote Conrad on Thursday, captioning an Instagram gallery featuring photos of the Lab-Shepherd mix. “We will miss you good girl!” Fans might remember that Conrad adopted Chloe back when she starred on MTV's The Hills. She has since adopted two other rescue dogs.

The show shared a producer with The Hills, and according to Spencer, they worked together to produce a scene to elevate the television drama. Spencer claims he was never actually going on a date with Audrina.

'Unfortunately, one connection that didn't last was my relationship with Lauren, who doesn't really talk to anyone from the old cast,' she wrote. 'There are reasons that she and I aren't friends anymore, and there was a lot of turmoil between us that we couldn't talk about on-camera at the time.

Lauren Conrad is now a mom and an author.

After leaving "The Hills," Lauren married William Tell in 2014, and they now have two sons together. Lauren has her own clothing collection with Kohl's and has published both nonfiction and fiction books, like "LA Candy" and "The Fame Game."

Audrina Patridge and Justin Bobby's Relationship Will Go Down In Reality TV History. Plot twist: they NEVER dated.

So color us surprised when we heard the supposed $100,000 dollar ring was in fact less than $3,000 dollars.