Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino to begin 8-month prison sentence

He also live-streamed right before heading to prison.

Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino began his eight-month prison stint Tuesday for violating tax laws.

The "Jersey Shore" star had pleaded guilty last year to tax evasion.

He also posted a few shout-outs to movies like "Goodfellas," promising fans he'll be back.

His brother, Marc Sorrentino, 39, also pleaded guilty to preparing a false tax return and was sentenced to two years in prison. He posted on social media an address for the facility where family can send letters.

Late last year, Mike Sorrentino married his wife Lauren.

“Michael accepts the court’s judgment,” his attorney Henry Klingeman said in a statement late last year. “He is looking forward to marrying his college sweetheart ... and moving forward together after he serves his sentence.”

ABC News' Aaron Katersky contributed to this report.