Prodigal Son

Rob Kardashian Is Returning To 'KUWTK!'

Kris Jenner confirms he'll appear on the next season of the hit reality show.

By Star Staff, August 9, 2018

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Rob Kardashian is returning to Keeping Up With The Kardashians. So said KUWTK executive producer and his mom Kris Jenner in a new interview with Us Weekly. Click through the gallery for all the info on his return, what he’s been up to, and how baby Dream is doing.

Rob Kardashian Is Returning To 'KUWTK!'

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Rob, 31, started to retreat from the public eye in 2015. The one exception was his whirlwind romance and reality show with Blac Chyna. The pair eventually split after the birth of their daughter, Dream, 1, and some very messy social media posts.

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— ROBERT KARDASHIAN (@robkardashian) August 4, 2018

Rob’s lied low since them, deleting most of his online presence, except Twitter, and essentially disappearing from the family’s eponymous show. Last month, Kim Kardashian shared some Snapchats were she waxed nostalgic about Rob’s time on the show and how much she missed him.

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It seems he heard his sister’s message, since Kris told Us that Rob will be back soon. "I think we’ll probably see Rob more in [season] 16 than in 15,” she said. Season 15 premiered on Sunday. “We actually start shooting season 16 in a month, if you can believe that,” the momager added.

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The 62-year-old said that he won’t be on the current season mostly because of scheduling issues. “I just think that there was so much going on with everybody else and having babies,” she said, meaning daughters Kim, Khloe and Kylie Jenner’s new bundles of joy. The all greeted new babies in the first half of 2018.

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“And it was so crazy that we would take off and go to Cleveland and like, we had all the crews were over here, all the crews were over there, and Rob was doing his own thing,” she said. Khloe was living in Cleveland with boyfriend Tristan Thompson, away from the rest of her family. She even gave birth in Ohio.

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— ROBERT KARDASHIAN (@robkardashian) August 6, 2018

Kris complimented Rob’s parenting. “He’s been such a great dad. I mean, his whole world, the sun rises and sets on Dream,” she gushed. “So it’s really been great to watch, really, really cute.” He shared some new snapshots of the almost two-year-old on Twitter this week.

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Kris also shared that Rob, whose weight gains have been criticized and mocked by his family in the past, is “working on his health.” She said he’s been learning about dealing with the “the leftovers of the diabetes that he struggles with.”

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