Emma Stone is proving she’s more than just a Hollywood icon — she’s a devoted reality TV fan.
The two-time Oscar winner recently shared in an interview that she waited outside a courthouse for two hours in the freezing cold just to see “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Jen Shah get sentenced.
In a candid discussion with W Magazine, she made the revelation when she was asked what her favorite reality TV show and without missing a beat she said, “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.”
“It’s the best one,” she added.
Stone Detailed Waiting For Shah
Stone revealed that she and her brother braved the cold temperatures for a firsthand glimpse of Shah’s high-profile legal moment.
“When Jen Shah was getting sentenced in New York, my brother and I waited outside for two hours in the freezing cold just for a chance to see her,” she told the outlet.
Stone added, “But I live in New York. We walked over there,” as she started to laugh and say she didn’t fly into the city for it. Though she noted that they ended up leaving before they saw her because it was just too cold.
“Her getting arrested on camera was wild,” Stone said and revealed it’s the reason she was so intrigued about to case.
She proceeded to explain how she was invested in the storyline as it wasn’t just a plot point in a season of a show, but it was really occurring.
Jen Shah, a former cast member of “RHOSLC,” was sentenced for her role in a telemarketing fraud scheme that targeted vulnerable people.
The case drew national attention, and Stone’s willingness to wait outside the courthouse underscores the widespread fascination with the series and its dramatic cast members. Stone’s enthusiasm shows that reality TV can capture hearts beyond its usual audience.
Fans Couldn’t Get Enough
Fans quickly responded to Stone’s revelation with delight on social media.
Many praised her for being relatable and openly admitting her enthusiasm, while others found humor in the image of an Oscar-winning actor waiting outside in sub-zero temperatures for a reality TV moment.
“I love this. She is one of use,” one user wrote.
So many expressed similar statements on Stone’s candid interview.
Another added, “I’m obsessed with the fact that the big stars’ big stars are Bravolebrities.”
“All roads lead to Bravo!! This is what i keep trying to explain to people,” another added with some laughing emojis.
Some were just impressed that Stone is clearly not a causal fan and actually knew her stuff.
“You can tell she actually watches the show. I feel like some celebrities just say they watch but don’t really watch,” one commented.
Stone’s story is a reminder that celebrities, too, can be just like their fans — excited, invested, and willing to brave the elements for something they love.
