Vinny Guadagnino recalls an epic Kobe Bryant encounter—courtside at MSG, dinner with the legend, and a major surprise.

According to Vinny Guadagnino, he met basketball superstar Kobe Bryant, who recognized him from watching Jersey Shore.

MTV shook up reality TV — and introduced fans to the GTL lifestyle (a.k.a. gym, tan, laundry) — in 2009 with the premiere of Jersey Shore. The series quickly made household names out of stars Nicole ...

Jersey Shore star Vinny Guadagnino revealed a memorable interaction he once had with the late Kobe Bryant. Guadagnino stopped ...

I had a crazy Kobe Bryant experience. It was in the middle of Jersey Shore airing. I'm just sitting at this on the courtside like I do and… that sounded douchy. I meant like just standing there doing ...

Get ready to GTL, Hoboken—Vinny Guadagnino is coming to town. MTV's "Jersey Shore" star will be hosting a massive party at ...

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That included an unlikely connection with Vinny Guadagnino, a star from MTV’s “Jersey Shore,” SI reports. Their encounter at Madison Square Garden turned into a story Guadagnino still ...