In the course of the first hour of The Roast of Tom Brady, there was limitless jokes about his ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen, however Nikki Glaser was the primary comic to make a reference to the quarterback’s ex Bridget Moynahan.
“Tom, you’re one of the best to ever play for too lengthy, you retired then got here again then retired, I get it … Kt’s exhausting to stroll away from one thing that isn’t your pregnant girlfriend,” Glaser mentioned on the reside Netflix particular on Sunday, Might 5. “To be truthful he didn’t know, he simply thought she was getting fats.”
Brady and Moynahan had been courting for greater than two years after they known as it quits in 2006. Two months after he moved on with Bündchen, Moynahan realized she was pregnant. Moynahan gave start to their son John, whom they name Jack, in August 2007.
Not lengthy after an surprising cameo from Kim Kardashian at Friday’s roast, Will Ferrell (in character as Ron Burgundy) made the second joke of the evening about Moynahan.
“The final time this man went really deep, he ended up paying youngster help to Bridget Moynahan,” the actor quipped.
Whereas Moynahan doesn’t look like current at Friday’s roast, she’s on good phrases with Brady and continued to coparent Jack, now 16, with him. It wasn’t at all times straightforward, nonetheless, with the Blue Bloods actress making her first assertion in regards to the scenario within the July 2008 situation of Harper’s Bazaar.
“I’m undecided anybody — and I may very well be fallacious on this — grows up pondering, ‘I wish to be a single mother,’” Moynahan defined on the time. “Once you’re abruptly pregnant and nobody is standing by your aspect, even if you happen to’re in your 30s, it’s a tough dialog. I’m a standard lady, and I consider in marriage, and I simply at all times thought that’s the best way I’d be doing this. For a second, it was exhausting for me to simply accept that this was the best way I used to be going to have a household.”
Moynahan recalled “sobbing” when she went dwelling with Jack alone, however she didn’t say a foul phrase in regards to the athlete.
“There’s no purpose why my son, years down the road, would wish to learn something [personal] about his mom or his father,” she mentioned.
Brady would go on to marry Bündchen and welcome son Benjamin and daughter Vivian. They break up in 2022 after 13 years of marriage.