Reality Star's Friendship Under Scrutiny: Organic or Calculated?

Reality TV Friendship Sparks Online Debate: Is Fame Always Calculated? Los Angeles, CA – May 31, 2025 – A recent episode of Nick Viall's podcast, "The Viall Files," features Janet Caperna discussing her friendship with "Vanderpump Rules" star Scheana Shay. The conversation centers around online speculation that Caperna strategically befriended Shay for fame. Caperna refutes this, stating, "We ended up spending the entire day talking. It was completely organic." Viall, known for his insights into reality TV, adds, "It's a fun narrative." The discussion highlights the complexities of navigating fame and friendship in the age of social media.