{"id":266012,"date":"2019-01-23T18:17:31","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T01:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1007860"},"modified":"2019-01-23T18:17:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T01:17:31","slug":"jersey-shores-vinny-guadagnino-wants-kim-kardashian-to-help-free-mike-the-situation-sorrentino-from-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/jersey-shores-vinny-guadagnino-wants-kim-kardashian-to-help-free-mike-the-situation-sorrentino-from-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Jersey Shore&#8217;s Vinny Guadagnino Wants Kim Kardashian to Help Free Mike &#8221;The Situation&#8221; Sorrentino From Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"44.60793804453\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"33.455953533398\">\n<p>The <em>Jersey Shore Family Vacation<\/em> star,\u00a0<strong>Vinny Guadagnino<\/strong>, is\u00a0asking for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kim_kardashian\">Kim Kardashian<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s help.<\/p>\n<p>The reason? He wants the cosmetics mogul\u00a0to use her star power to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1007066\/watch-mike-the-situation-sorrentino-s-final-moments-before-prison\" target=\"_blank\">help free his MTV co-star<\/a> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/mike_the_situation_sorrentino\">Mike &#8220;The Situation&#8221; Sorrentino<\/a><\/strong> from prison.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While at the Los Angeles airport, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/01\/23\/vinny-mike-the-situation-kim-kardashian-free-prison-jersey-shore\/\" target=\"_blank\">TMZ<\/a><\/em>\u00a0asked\u00a0Vinny about\u00a0how his friend is holding up. &#8220;I heard he&#8217;s doing great in there,&#8221; he\u00a0says.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I knew he was gonna do good. He was never really nervous about it, so I was praying, &#8216;I hope once he&#8217;s in there it&#8217;s okay.'&#8221; Adding that &#8220;he&#8217;s so strong mentally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So how does the <em>Keeping Up With the Kardashians<\/em> star tie into this, er, situation?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kim Kardashian has been getting prisoners out of jail,&#8221; the reporter tells Vinny, to which he replies, &#8220;So she&#8217;s gonna do it for Mike.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Giving the <em>Selfish<\/em> author\u00a0his &#8220;pitch,&#8221; the <em>Jersey Shore<\/em> star asks for her help.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kim, Mike is an amazing person. To me, he&#8217;s completely reformed, he&#8217;s a great member of society&#8230;he preaches to kids who have addictions. He&#8217;s a big advocate and evangelist for recovery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"50.471074380165\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"11.396694214876\">\n<p>In fact, Vinny thinks Mike is &#8220;better off out here.&#8221; Finishing off his conversation with the publication, the reality TV star says, &#8220;Kim, get on that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that\u00a0the cosmetics mogul\u00a0has been using her social media influence\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/kardashians\/news\/993906\/watch-kim-kardashian-meet-alice-johnson-for-the-first-time-following-her-release-from-prison-on-kuwtk\" target=\"_blank\">to support and advocate for inmates<\/a>\u00a0like\u00a0<strong>Alice Marie Johnson<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Cyntoia Brown<\/strong>. With Kim&#8217;s help, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/976164\/kim-kardashian-reunites-with-pardoned-inmate-alice-johnson\" target=\"_blank\">Johnson was released from prison<\/a>\u00a0in June 2018 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1002827\/kim-kardashian-and-more-stars-react-to-cyntoia-brown-being-granted-clemency\" target=\"_blank\">Brown received clemency<\/a> earlier this month.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The star has yet to respond to Vinny&#8217;s request.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-3-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019023\/rs_1024x759-190123162033-1024-Vinny.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Vinny Guadagnino\" alt=\"Vinny Guadagnino\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Cindy Ord\/Getty Images for MTV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33.948529411765\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"14.294117647059\">\n<p>As for Mike &#8220;The Situation,&#8221; he&#8217;s currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1000753\/mike-the-situation-sorrentino-begins-his-prison-sentence\" target=\"_blank\">serving eight months in prison<\/a> for tax evasion. He turned himself to authorities on Tuesday, Jan. 15. As we <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1005479\/what-life-in-prison-will-be-like-for-mike-the-situation-sorrentino\" target=\"_blank\">previously reported<\/a>, the <em>Jersey Shore<\/em> star arrived at the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, New York. He gave one last farewell on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bs6MQ2ulzP7\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, saying, &#8220;The comeback is always greater than the setback.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His wife\u00a0<strong>Lauren Sorrentino\u00a0<\/strong>has been keeping his fans up-to-date. In a recent social media post, she wrote, &#8220;It is truly heartwarming to have this support during this time.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1007860\/jersey-shore-s-vinny-guadagnino-wants-kim-kardashian-to-help-free-mike-the-situation-sorrentino-from-prison?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jersey Shore Family Vacation star,\u00a0Vinny Guadagnino, is\u00a0asking for\u00a0Kim Kardashian&#8216;s help. The reason? He wants the cosmetics mogul\u00a0to use her star power to\u00a0help free his MTV co-star Mike &#8220;The Situation&#8221; Sorrentino from prison.\u00a0 While at the Los Angeles airport, TMZ\u00a0asked\u00a0Vinny about\u00a0how his friend is holding up. &#8220;I heard he&#8217;s doing great in there,&#8221; he\u00a0says. &#8220;I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-266012","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 16:26:40","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}