Jenni in contrast the pair to divorced mother and father who “hate one another,” whereas Snooki referred to as Ron’s first phrases to his ex “so cringe,” earlier than Vinny ticked off Sam with a joke about The Word.
It lastly occurred: After 10+ years of avoiding each other, Samantha “Sammi Sweetheart” Giancola and Ronnie Ortiz-Magro have reunited … and, within the immortal phrases of Pauly D, it was “AWKWARD!”
The much-hyped second the place the 2 exes got here face-to-face with one another aired on Thursday’s new episode of Jersey Shore Household Trip, as Ron met up with the remainder of the group in Nashville after making amends with most of them final season.
Earlier than he noticed Sam, nevertheless, Ron opened up about his time away from the present — which he exited following authorized and psychological well being points.
“The final two years being away was undoubtedly a double-edged sword,” he shared in a confessional. “I used to be capable of concentrate on myself, doing remedy, parenting lessons, AA conferences, plenty of self care. Nevertheless it was laborious being away from my household. Now I am prepared to indicate my roommates I am turning into a greater individual.”
As he spoke with Pauly, Mike “The State of affairs” Sorrentino and Vinny Guadagnino, he mentioned there was “no closure” for him and Sam after their cut up, including that he hoped it would not be uncomfortable after they had been lastly in the identical room collectively. The opposite guys, in the meantime, informed Ron they had been happy with all of the work he is been placing in since apologizing to them final season.
“I am slightly nervous to see Sam. We had been collectively for a very long time, such lengthy historical past. Final time we talked it was type of like, ‘We’re executed,’ and that is it,” Ron mentioned in a confessional. “I believe we each have grown. I do know I’ve grown, and I’ve matured and I am hoping me and Sam can have a dialog. We’ll see. I haven’t got a plan coming into the home … I am right here to rebuild my relationships with my roommates. Me and Sam, we do not have to be buddies, however our historical past’s so lengthy, there’s going to be that on the spot feeling of one thing.”
Sam additionally admitted to being “a ball of feelings” earlier than he confirmed up, saying in her personal confessional that she was “not trying ahead to spending time with this person who has not been part of my life.” Her solely aim was for them to get to a spot the place they may “coexist” — declaring, “That is the place it ends. Sam and Ron is from the previous.”
Then, it was time for all of them to lastly sit down collectively. Nicely, virtually all of them, as Deena Nicole Cortese needed to bail on the journey early resulting from a physician’s appointment for her son, CJ.
“Alright, let’s make it awkward,” joked Vinny as they walked into the women’ rental — and it did not take lengthy for a chill to take over the room. Whereas Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, Jenni “JWoww” Farley and Angelina Pivarnick all obtained as much as hug him, Sam didn’t. Ron, nevertheless, did give her a slight wave and ask, ‘Hey, how are you?” He later mentioned he felt it will be impolite to not say something to her and he did “what got here pure,” admitting he was “slightly nervous.”
“It is so cringe, I am so embarrassed,” mentioned Snooki of the trade in a confessional, as Sam, in her personal, admitted she was “being quiet as hell” and did not know “the place to look” as soon as he arrived. “In my head I am like, get me out of right here,” she mentioned, earlier than Vinny referred to as Ron’s arrival probably the most “awkward second in Jersey Shore historical past.” Jenni, in the meantime, in contrast the scenario to a divorced couple spending the vacations collectively for the children, regardless of how a lot “they f–king hate one another.”
As the entire solid sat down and began making small speak, they famous how uncomfortable it was for all of them. Vin tried to interrupt the stress by saying he wanted to “handle the elephant within the room,” earlier than asking Sitch how he was, although Sam did not appear to seek out it amusing.
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The exes did not communicate to one another through the preliminary reunion, which ended fairly shortly as the fellows went to their separate rental to prepare for dinner.
In a confessional, Ron famous that he may “really feel the awkwardness within the room,” earlier than saying he hoped that the extra they see one another, the better it should get. Sam, in the meantime, spoke with the women concerning the encounter, telling them, “I really feel nothing. You guys are engaged on friendships, I’ve no must work on a friendship.”
As soon as away from Sam, Jenni and Snooki famous how she “would not even have a look at [Ron]” after his arrival — as JWoww mentioned that whereas their costar was attempting to play it cool, “You do not act like this except you might have emotions, good, dangerous or detached.”
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All of them reunited once more later that night at dinner, the place Ron and Sam sat on the whole opposites sides of the desk. Everybody gave the impression to be in nice spirits as they then competed in opposition to one another in a hen tendie consuming problem, which Sam referred to as “one of the best distraction.”
Her frustrations got here out, nevertheless, after Vinny made a comment about “the be aware.” Although the remark obtained amusing out of Ron, Sam was fast to inform him, “Vinny, it isn’t humorous. I do not suppose it is humorous, so cease.” She introduced up how she warned him beforehand about making jokes concerning the scenario round her, earlier than she reiterated, “I am critical. Cease. It isn’t humorous.”
“Vinny’s actually ruined it,” she mentioned in a confessional. “I’ve been cool, calm, collected about the entire Ron scenario. That is one thing I do not take calmly and I really feel like I am gonna explode.”
That is the place the episode ended, with out the exes saying a lot of something to one another regardless of being in the identical room for the primary time in ages.
Jersey Shore Household Trip airs Thursdays on MTV.
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