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‘Jersey Shore’ star offers Ronnie support after concerning video surfaces

Ortiz-Magro said depression “doesn’t discriminate” and shared a Mental Health Awareness Month post after concern over a viral interview clip.

  • On Monday, May 4, "Jersey Shore" star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro shared a message about "high-functioning depression" on his Instagram Story, following public concern over a viral SiriusXM interview where he appeared to fall asleep.
  • Castmate Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino expressed concern on Friday, May 1, stating the situation remains "developing" and emphasizing he is not responsible for other cast members' actions.
  • Ortiz-Magro described "high-functioning depression" as waking up each day "forced to keep moving even when every part of you wants to stop," while acknowledging Mental Health Awareness Month.
  • Sorrentino confirmed he reached out to "check on" Ortiz-Magro but is "still waiting to hear back," adding, "If he is willing, I will be there for him."
  • Sorrentino, sober for nearly 11 years, offered help through The Archangel Centers, his recovery organization, emphasizing his heart is with anyone struggling.
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Staten Island Advance broke the news in Richmond County, United States on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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