Shrimp Scampi with Cherry Tomatoes

Name: Shrimp Scampi with Cherry Tomatoes
Ingredients: 3 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt; 1 pound bucatini, spaghetti or fettuccine; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 shallots, minced; 1 pound cherry tomatoes, sliced; 1 tablespoon paprika; 1 teaspoon chile flakes; 1 cup white wine; 1 cup heavy cream; 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives; 3 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves, chopped