If you watch The Valley, you already know the face. You’ve seen her as Jesse Lally’s plus-one, and you’ve probably wondered who she actually is when the cameras stop rolling. Scheana Shay wanted the same answer, so she sat down with Lacy Nicole for a long, unhurried conversation on her podcast, Scheananigans.
What came out was less “reality TV girlfriend” and more the full picture: an Orange County entrepreneur, a philanthropist, and a mental health advocate with a lot more going on than a plus-one credit.
Scheana and Lacy have a history (they’ve talked openly about a rocky start to their friendship), which is exactly why this episode goes deeper than a surface bio. Below, we get into who Lacy is on her own terms, the advocacy work she pours herself into, how she and Jesse actually connected, and the moments that stood out most.
Consider this your plugged-in guide to the girlfriend Lacy fans keep Googling. Ahead: the Shame to Sparkle Foundation, her endometriosis and women’s health advocacy, her relationship with Jesse Lally, her role on The Valley Season 3, and the Housewives rumor she is very tired of correcting…