{"id":2427235,"date":"2026-05-21T23:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T23:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2427235"},"modified":"2026-05-21T23:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T23:27:49","slug":"amanda-batula-and-west-wilson-cozy-up-see-pics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amanda-batula-and-west-wilson-cozy-up-see-pics\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Batula and West Wilson Cozy Up: See Pics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/summer-house\/\"><em>Summer House<\/em><\/a>\u2018s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/amanda-batula\/\"><strong>Amanda Batula<\/strong><\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/west-wilson\/\"><strong>West Wilson<\/strong><\/a> cozied up on a New York City outing amid the drama over their newfound relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Photos obtained exclusively by <em>Us Weekly<\/em> show Amanda, 34, and West, 31, side-by-side while taking her dog for a walk in New York City on Thursday, May 21. (Amanda and her estranged husband, <strong>Kyle Cooke<\/strong>, adopted two dogs, Reese and Ryder, in 2022.)<\/p>\n<p>Amanda was dressed casually in a white-and-black striped shirt with matching black shorts and shoes while West looked comfortable in a dark baseball cap, a cream-colored T-shirt and black shorts.<\/p>\n<p>The couple have been spotted around New York City on numerous occasions since going public with their romance in March, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/amanda-batula-and-west-wilson-pack-on-the-pda-on-kiss-cam\/\">sharing some PDA<\/a> on the Kiss Cam at a New York Yankees game in April.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4338956\" style=\"width: 503px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:203.42857142857%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Summer House\u2019s Amanda Batula and West Wilson on a New York City walk.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Us Weekly<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Amanda and West sent shockwaves through the Bravoverse on March 31 when they confirmed they were <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/summer-houses-amanda-batula-west-wilson-confirm-romance\/\">pursuing a \u201cconnection.\u201d<\/a> (Amanda and ex Kyle, 43, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kyle-cooke-and-amanda-batula-split-after-4-years-of-marriage-statement\/\">announced their separation<\/a> in January after four years of marriage. West was previously in a relationship with<em> Summer House<\/em> costar <strong>Ciara Miller<\/strong>, who is also Amanda\u2019s former best friend.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve seen the growing online speculation, so while this is still very new, we wanted to provide some clarity,\u201d they wrote in a joint Instagram Story at the time. \u201cIt was never our intention to purposely hide anything. Given the complicated relationship dynamics involved and the scrutiny that comes with being on a reality show, we needed a little space to process things privately before speaking on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Summer House<\/em> couple continued, \u201cWe\u2019ve shown up for each other as friends over the years, through all the highs and lows, and what\u2019s developed recently was the last thing either of us expected. Our connection grew out of a genuine, longstanding friendship, which made it especially important for us to approach this with care.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4338958\" style=\"width: 609px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:168.14285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4338958\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Amanda Batula and West Wilson Cozy Up on NYC Walk Amid Romance Drama 2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Amanda-Batula-and-West-Wilson-Cozy-Up-on-NYC-Walk-Amid-Romance-Drama-2-e1779398702350.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Summer House\u2019s Amanda Batula and West Wilson on a New York City walk.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Us Weekly<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAs our feelings evolved, we wanted to take time to understand exactly what we were feeling,\u201d they concluded. \u201cWe also recognize that this has had an impact beyond just us and never wanted our actions to cause any hurt or be perceived as careless. We truly appreciate the understanding and respect as we navigate this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>West clarified on an April 20 episode of his and <strong>Sophie Cunningham<\/strong>\u2019s \u201cShow Me Something\u201d podcast that he and Amanda \u201crealized things were maybe a little bit serious\u201d in February. He <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/summer-houses-west-hints-at-amanda-timeline-denies-overlap\/\">denied that there was any \u201coverlap\u201d<\/a> with the end of Amanda and Kyle\u2019s marriage or his own past romance with Ciara, 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was no overlap,\u201d he insisted. \u201cI know there\u2019s a thousand different theories on the internet right now, but that is one thing that for sure did not happen. Everyone was single.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Summer House<\/em> fans can expect some clarity on the timeline of Amanda and West getting together at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/what-to-know-about-summer-house-season-10-reunion\/\">upcoming three-part season 10 reunion<\/a>, which kicks off Tuesday, May 26, on Bravo. A recent trailer hinted at the intense grilling that Amanda and West will face from Ciara, Kyle and other castmates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought I knew you, man,\u201d Kyle tells West in the preview. \u201cI\u2019ve been going back and forth between being concerned and betrayed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ciara lands a parting shot at Amanda in the teaser, admitting, \u201cOver the past six years, I have been your f***ing champion. I couldn\u2019t fathom that I\u2019d be sitting here pissed that you\u2019re f***ing my ex!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kyle-cooke-and-amanda-batula-pose-together-at-bravo-event\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NUP20986000009-Kyle-Cooke-and-Amanda-Batula-Pose-Together-at-Bravo-Event-e1779154383799.jpg?crop=0px%2C94px%2C667px%2C377px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NUP20986000009-Kyle-Cooke-and-Amanda-Batula-Pose-Together-at-Bravo-Event-e1779154383799.jpg?crop=0px%2C94px%2C667px%2C377px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NUP20986000009-Kyle-Cooke-and-Amanda-Batula-Pose-Together-at-Bravo-Event-e1779154383799.jpg?crop=0px%2C94px%2C667px%2C377px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NUP20986000009-Kyle-Cooke-and-Amanda-Batula-Pose-Together-at-Bravo-Event-e1779154383799.jpg?crop=0px%2C94px%2C667px%2C377px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NUP20986000009-Kyle-Cooke-and-Amanda-Batula-Pose-Together-at-Bravo-Event-e1779154383799.jpg?crop=0px%2C94px%2C667px%2C377px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"NUP20986000009 Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula Pose Together at Bravo Event\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/kyle-cooke-and-amanda-batula-pose-together-at-bravo-event\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Exes Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula Pose Together at &#8216;In the City&#8217; Premiere<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tKyle Cooke and estranged wife Amanda Batula made their first public appearance together since their drama with Summer House costar West Wilson erupted earlier this year. The former couple \u2014 who announced their separation in January \u2014 posed together on the red carpet at the New York City premiere for their Summer House spinoff show, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201c[West] wants to embarrass me. He wants to get his last little word in and I hope it works,\u201d a teary-eyed Ciara tells Amanda. \u201cHe\u2019s with you to spite me!\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/summer-houses-west-and-amandas-romance-is-more-serious\/\"><em>Us Weekly<\/em> exclusively reported<\/a> on Thursday that \u201cWest and Amanda are still dating\u201d even though the <em>Summer House<\/em> cast \u201cdoesn\u2019t think they\u2019re going to last.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWest took Amanda to meet his parents already in May,\u201d an insider told <em>Us<\/em>. \u201cSo they are getting serious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Summer House<\/em> airs on Bravo Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer House\u2018s Amanda Batula and West Wilson cozied up on a New York City outing amid the drama over their newfound relationship. Photos obtained exclusively by Us Weekly show Amanda, 34, and West, 31, side-by-side while taking her dog for a walk in New York City on Thursday, May 21. 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