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Brianna LaPaglia Denies Dating Rumors Involving West Wilson

7/8/2026, 12:47:35 AM

Core Event: LaPaglia Refutes West Wilson Romance Rumors

On July 6, 2025, Barstool Sports host Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia posted a TikTok denying any current or recent romance with former *Summer House* star West Wilson, stating she had not seen him in months and referencing earlier podcast episodes that discussed him.

Background & Context: Cast History and Recent Romance

West Wilson dated *Summer House* alum Ciara Miller in 2023 before forming a close bond with fellow alum Amanda Batula. The duo publicly confirmed their relationship in March 2025, saying their first kiss followed a joint statement in late February. LaPaglia, host of the “Plan Bri” podcast, has previously commented on Wilson’s dating history and the Batula timeline.

Timeline: Key Dates

  • Early Feb 2025: Dave Portnoy says Wilson mentioned a romance with Batula at the Super Bowl.
  • Late Feb 2025: Wilson and Batula claim first kiss after joint statement.
  • Mar 2025: Wilson recounts a drunken make-out incident with LaPaglia on *Summer House* After Show.
  • July 6 2025: LaPaglia posts TikTok denying romance with Wilson.

Official Statements & Responses

At the 2025 Super Bowl, Wilson said he was “not dating” LaPaglia, calling them “hanging out” and acknowledging a recent make-out moment. In a March interview he called LaPaglia a “nice girl” and noted “a bunch of bulls*** going around.” LaPaglia’s TikTok stressed she had not seen Wilson for months and denied any romance.

Criticism & Opposition

Fans and observers have questioned the consistency of Wilson and Batula’s timeline, noting the earlier February claim by Portnoy. LaPaglia’s public challenge is described by some as exposing “bulls***,” while others view it as defensive.

Conflicting Reports & Gaps

  • Timeline discrepancy: Wilson and Batula say first kiss followed a late-February joint statement, but Portnoy reports Wilson mentioned the romance in early February.
  • Romantic interaction: Wilson admits a make-out incident with LaPaglia; LaPaglia says she has not seen him in months and denies any romance.

Verbatim Quotes

  • “Says who? The f***? Me? West Wilson?” — Brianna LaPaglia, TikTok, July 6 2025.
  • “I’m not dating her. We’re hanging out,” — West Wilson, Super Bowl event, February 2025.
  • “I was wasted. I caved and was like, ‘Oh, I made out with xyz.’ I didn’t realize how fast this s*** becomes insane.” — West Wilson, *Summer House* After Show interview, March 2025.
  • “I don’t know for sure, but I’m throwing a f*ing bulls*.” — Brianna LaPaglia, “Plan Bri” podcast, May 31 2025.

What’s Next

Wilson and Batula have confirmed they will not return for *Summer House* season 11, reshaping the cast. LaPaglia will continue hosting “Plan Bri,” where she plans to address the rumors. The unresolved timeline disputes remain a focal point for fans and media.