Overview

• Paul confirmed the casting on the Call Her Daddy podcast, calling the news “surreal.”
• ABC said the new season will debut in 2026, marking a return after the show’s pause earlier this year.
• She will continue on Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, with season 3 premiering Nov. 13, 2025.
• A single mother of three, Paul said she has worked through co‑parenting logistics to take on the role.
• Coverage revisits her 2022 ‘soft swinging’ notoriety and a 2023 arrest, with outlets reporting conflicting legal outcomes.