Sammi 'Sweetheart' Giancola Explains Why She's Returning to 'Jersey Shore' After 11 Years, Reacts to JWoww & Snooki's Infamous Note Today & More

The Jersey Shore family has expanded quite a bit over the years.

EXCLUSIVE: Jersey Shore Family Vacation is still coming in strong on the ratings front.

The Jersey Shore cast is in for a big surprise during their Poconos trip and Us Weekly has an exclusive first look.

Angelina Pivarnick called police to her house after an alleged altercation with fiancé Vinny Tortorella.

Angelina Pivarnick called police after an alleged incident with her fiancé. The star called 911 after an alleged instance of domestic violence in her and Vinny Tortorella's New Jersey home, according to, who obtained the police report. When cops arrived at the house, Pivarnick declined to press charges against Tortorella, the outlet reported.

Angelina Pivarnick and her new fiancé are off to a rough start…

“Jersey Shore” star Angelina Pivarnick’s engagement to Vinny Tortorella has hit a rough patch as the couple’s home in Freehold, NJ, became the scene of an alleged altercation. 

EXCLUSIVE: Jersey Shore Family Vacation is heating up MTV’s summer ratings.

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi named Joy Behar the “rudest celebrity” she’d ever interacted with during a recent interview.

Who could be rude to a meatball?!?!

Sammi Giancola and Deena Cortese named names when the cast of Jersey Shore was asked about rude celebrity encounters on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen on Thursday, August 3.

Sammi Giancola and Deena Cortese are looking back at an encounter with Ryan Reynolds.

Sammi «Sweetheart» Giancola and Deena Cortese hope to one day clear the air with Ryan Reynolds after they allege that the star was «rude» to them. The cast of were guests on Thursday's episode of and were asked about the rudest celebrity encounter they ever had. «Me and Deena encountered a rude celebrity once, but we don't want to say who it is,» Sammi said, nervously.

reunited on the red carpet at the show's season six midseason premiere Wednesday, and the epic moment marked the first time Sammi «Sweetheart» Giancola has been on a carpet with her castmates since the show's original iteration,, came to an end in 2012.Paul «Pauly D» DelVecchio, Nicole «Snooki» Polizzi, Michael «The Situation» Sorrentino, Jenni «JWoww» Farley, Vinny Guadagnino, Angelina Pivarnick and Deena Nicole Cortese were all in attendance for the big night.It's remarkable to see how much the cast has grown and evolved since the world first met them over 13 years ago, when Jersey Shore premiered in December 2009.In January 2010, the cast came together for that year's Golden Globes Nominees and Presenters Day event, posing together for one of the cast's first public media gatherings, where they were all smiles, excited to be a part of a hit show.How time flies!On Wednesday, the group dressed in their Jersey finest — and Snooki even called back to the show's early days with her signature half-up half-down hairstyle, complete with the pouf — a pinned-back bouffant at the top of her head.Of course, Pauly D had to sport his go-to blowout, taking us all back to 2009, when fans were first introduced to the MTV series.A post shared by Nicole «Snooki»

Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola is back for Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, which means that she and ex Ronnie Ortiz-Magro are working together again.

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi transported Us back to 2009 at the Jersey Shore: Family Vacation season 6 premiere party on Wednesday, August 2. 

Tia Mowry is being honest about getting back out in the dating world after finalizing her divorce to Cory Hardrict in April.

The Jersey Shore gang is back!

reunited on the red carpet at the show's season six midseason premiere Wednesday.The epic moment marked the first time Sammi «Sweetheart» Giancola has been on a carpet with her castmates since the show's original iteration,, came to an end in 2012.Paul «Pauly D» DelVecchio, Nicole «Snooki» Polizzi, Michael «The Situation» Sorrentino, Jenni «JWoww» Farley, Vinny Guadagnino, Angelina Pivarnick and Deena Nicole Cortese were all in attendance for the big night.The group dressed in their Jersey finest, with Snooki taking it back to the show's early days with her signature half-up half-down hairstyle, complete with the pouf — a pinned-back bouffant at the top of her head.

Sammi «Sweetheart» Giancola is opening up about her return to the franchise.Giancola recently sat down with ET's Rachel Smith, and reflected on her decision to reunite with her former cast members for the upcoming episodes of, and why she stepped back from the world of reality TV after originally ended.«At the time, when everybody decided to go back to the show, I just was in a really like different place,» Giancola recalled, referring to when the spin-off series first premiered in 2018. «I was in a good spot in my life and felt like going back to the show may enter me into some toxic situations again.»«I really took the time to work on myself when I left the show back then.