Yes, Ashton Pienaar did apologize to Kate Chastain, offering a tearful apology at the Below Deck Season 7 reunion for his inappropriate behavior, particularly after a heated van incident, stating he was ashamed and making life changes, though it's unclear if Kate fully accepted it at the time, with reports highlighting his regret over his actions and the shock of seeing himself on camera.
Kate Chastain left Below Deck because she felt it was time to move on. There was no massive scandal, no hidden drama, rather it was that the wanted to pursue a more land- based role, and become financially independent with it.
In a normal workplace, Ashton would have been fired the first time he walked up to Kate in a club and stuck his tongue down her throat. That scene in the van was a crime.
He released a tow line that had wrapped around Ashton's ankle and pulled him underwater.
“My least favorite? Captain Sandy,” Captain Lee said in the video. “And we all know why. I don't like her. Normally I don't have to like people to work with them, I can work with almost anyone.
Below Deck Mediterranean's Captain Mark Howard Dead at 65 - IMDb. Captain Mark Howard, who helmed the Ionian Princess on the first season of Below Deck Mediterranean, has died. He was 65.
After Lee publicly questioned how Sandy ran things in his absence, Kate showed support for them both. As the drama died down, fans noticed that Lee and Kate were no longer in contact, which she has since confirmed.
The end to the eight-year marriage was made final on Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, with both actors agreeing not to pay spousal support. In March, Moore, 51, had asked the court to grant her financial support from Kutcher, an unusual move for one of the top-earning women in Hollywood during the 1990s.
She is one of the survivors from the crash of Oceanic Flight 815. Before the crash, Kate had spent many years fleeing the law after killing her abusive father. To achieve her goals, she would commit several other crimes and would turn to bank robbery, assault and seduction.
While exact figures vary, Ben Robinson (Chef) is often cited as the wealthiest cast member due to his multiple seasons and post-show ventures, with estimates around $2.5-$3 million, but Captains like Lee Rosbach & Glenn Shephard earn significantly more annually (hundreds of thousands) from salaries and large tips, though their net worths are harder to pin down, with Captain Glenn estimated at $1.5M.
Kate revealed she also speaks to Captain Sandy Yawn and her wife, Leah Shafer, “quite often,” despite never working with the captain in a charter season. She has consistently praised the Below Deck Mediterranean boss in press interviews and even attended Captain Sandy's 2024 yacht wedding.
Bird revealed he'd accepted another job and went about telling Mace-Ralph before the next charter. By the time Mace-Ralph informed Captain Jason Chambers about the development, he had enough. He sped up the process. Chambers fired him off the Motor Yacht Katina then and there.
Yes, Jean-Luc "JL" Cerza-Lanaux is the father of Dani Soares's daughter, Lilly Rose, a fact he confirmed via a DNA test and publicly acknowledged in early 2022, though their involvement as parents has been complicated, with reports of him initially keeping his distance and focusing on co-parenting for their child's sake.
Captain Mark Howard, who starred on season 1 of Bravo's Below Deck Mediterranean, died from hypertensive cardiovascular disease with chronic alcoholism, per a newly released medical examiner report obtained by PEOPLE.
Kate Chastain was one of the most beloved cast members in the Below Deck franchise, but during season 7, tensions between Kate and Ashton escalated to a breaking point, making it one of the most controversial seasons in the show's history.
Ashton Kutcher suffered from a rare autoimmune disease called vasculitis, which inflames blood vessels, significantly impacting his vision, hearing, and equilibrium, and nearly taking his life a few years ago. He revealed his recovery in 2022, explaining the illness caused temporary blindness, deafness, and balance issues, but he has since fully recovered and considers himself "lucky to be alive".
While "love of her life" is subjective, Bruce Willis is often considered a defining relationship for Demi Moore, as they were married for 13 years, had three daughters (Rumer, Scout, Tallulah), and maintain a deep, supportive bond even after their 2000 divorce, with Moore staying by his side during his health struggles. Her other significant marriage was to Ashton Kutcher, which she described in her memoir Inside Out as a "do-over" to experience youth, though it ended in 2011.
She suffered from strabismus, which was corrected by two operations, as well as kidney dysfunction. Moore learned that Guynes was not her real father at age 13, when she discovered a marriage certificate and inquired about the circumstances since she "saw my parents were married in February 1963. I was born in '62."
Yes, traditionally, Princess Catherine (Kate) was expected to curtsy to "blood princesses" like Beatrice and Eugenie when she wasn't with Prince William, but as the Princess of Wales and wife of the heir, her higher rank often means Beatrice and Eugenie curtsy to her when they're together, though these rules can be complex and are sometimes nuanced by specific circumstances or evolving protocols, with some reports suggesting less strict adherence today, especially privately.
Some say the dueling duchesses disliked one another from day one. Others say the war began when the combatants clashed over preparations for Meghan's wedding. Whatever the case, a new poll indicates that when it comes to popularity in the UK, Meghan is no contest for Kate.
Yes, Prince William and Kate Middleton sleep in the same bed, often with their dog Orla, a revelation Prince William shared, highlighting a more modern, relatable approach to royal life compared to past generations who sometimes used separate beds for status or privacy. While they have separate bedrooms for some downtime and might use separate beds when traveling on the royal train due to its layout, their usual arrangement at home is together, with their dog as a regular bedfellow.
Aesha Scott plans to stay with Below Deck Mediterranean for a few more years before pursuing a career as a TV presenter. Despite recent disappointments on Below Deck Med, Aesha is exploring backup plans like her alcohol coconut water brand Drop.
Captain Sandy Yawn was in jail multiple times due to severe alcoholism, leading to arrests for drinking and driving (DUI) and other alcohol-related offenses, including one night she had to stay overnight in jail, before she got sober in 1989. She struggled with addiction, stealing cars, and being constantly in trouble before turning her life around and pursuing a career in yachting.
Addison gets a phone call from Derek. She takes the call while Violet snaps at the woman to stop crying, as Pete wanted a celebration. Addison has hung up the phone. Derek told her that they took Mark Sloan off life support.