Summer season Home’s Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula had blended reactions once they first realized Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover had been formally over.
“I’d say I used to be shocked, not shocked,” Amanda, 33, completely advised Us Weekly whereas selling a brand new season of Summer season Home. “I didn’t react the way in which the remainder of the web did. However after I did get the textual content from her, I used to be like, ‘What occurred? Are you OK? Is all the things OK?’
On a December 2024 episode of her and Hannah Berner’s “Giggly Squad” podcast, Paige, 32, confirmed her breakup from Craig, 35. She advised listeners “nobody did something” and “it wasn’t a nasty factor.” As an alternative, they hope to stay buddies as they discover totally different futures.
After the couple skilled three years of long-distance, Kyle, 42, was hopeful “they may go the gap.”
Amanda Batula and Ciara Miller are all the time group Paige DeSorbo — particularly after her cut up from Craig Conover. “I like all variations of Paige,” Batula, 33, completely advised Us Weekly whereas selling her and Miller’s partnership with KIND Snacks. “I like Paige in a relationship and I like single Paige.” Batula defined, “She’s our good friend […]
“I used to be rooting for them,” he shared with Us. “However finally, I believe they each sort of stored the connection fairly near the chest. I don’t know if there are little purple flags on Southern Attraction, however I believe for the primary time ever within the three years that they had been courting, she sort of confided in me about a few of the challenges they had been having. That was a primary. I used to be like, ‘Oh, attention-grabbing.’ I all the time thought it was simply rainbows and butterflies.”
When Amanda first obtained a textual content from Paige saying she had “prime secret data,” the swimwear designer thought “it was perhaps going to be an engagement.” She rapidly realized it was the alternative.
“I’m certain we’ll all watch it kind of presumably unfold,” Amanda teased, “however she’ll positively communicate extra to it sooner or later.”
Because the breakup was introduced, Craig has chosen to unfollow Paige on Instagram. Us Weekly additionally confirmed the Stitching Down South founder is again on the courting app, Raya.
Craig’s newest strikes after the breakup have left Amanda a bit unimpressed.
“I believe it’s a bit of ridiculous,” she advised Us. “I believe Craig likes the sympathy from everybody and finally, I believe what he ought to have achieved was clear up the dishonest rumors in some regards as a result of she’s actually getting a whole lot of hate and a whole lot of hate for that.”
Whereas she has been noticed hanging out with guys post-breakup, Paige has made it clear that she is just not courting anyone.
From Kyle’s perspective, the web thinks they’re detectives. However in actuality, Paige is dealing with the cut up the easiest way she will be able to.
“I listened to her complete podcast and I used to be like, ‘Wow. She dealt with that with compassion and beauty’ and I believe I felt like there have been a few issues that he mentioned that had been clearly making an attempt to tilt the size a bit of bit, in case you catch my drift,” he shared. “So I don’t know.”
Amanda needs that Craig dealt with the breakup much like the way in which Paige did due to their lengthy historical past as buddies.
After beforehand shutting down breakup rumors, Craig Conover is addressing his and Paige DeSorbo’s cut up for the primary time. “Hey everybody, what’s up. Oh, I figured it’s lastly time to verify in with everybody. Sorry concerning the delay, this has all been very, very surprising to say the least. However I assume I gotta begin […]
“That they had such a protracted relationship with such historical past collectively,” she defined. “You don’t wish to piss somebody off with the Instagram. We’ll see. She’s preserving busy. She has her tour. She’s all the time filming one thing or taking images or one thing. She is busy. Her thoughts is occupied.”
Summer season Home returns to Bravo Wednesday, February 12, at 9 p.m. ET. New episodes will stream the following day on Peacock.
With reporting by Christina Garibaldi
