{"id":208444,"date":"2025-12-01T20:13:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/01\/todd-tucker-demands-primary-custody-from-kandi-burruss-as-part-of-of-divorce\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T20:13:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:13:44","slug":"todd-tucker-demands-primary-custody-from-kandi-burruss-as-part-of-of-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/01\/todd-tucker-demands-primary-custody-from-kandi-burruss-as-part-of-of-divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"Todd Tucker Demands Primary Custody from Kandi Burruss as Part of of Divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We have an update on the pending divorce between Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker.<\/p>\n<p>As previously reported, the Bravo personality and her husband of 11 years have decided <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/kandi-burruss-divorce-reality-star-splits-from-todd-tucker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to go their separate ways<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter deep thought and a lot of prayer, I\u2019ve made the decision to move forward with a divorce. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a difficult and emotional time, but my focus remains on protecting my peace, being the best mother I can be, and co-parenting with love and respect,\u201d Burruss said in a statement on November 21.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"976\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-1024x976.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541639 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-1024x976.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-768x732.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-2048x1953.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-960x915.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-1080x1030.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-1200x1144.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2012598042-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker attend the Hollywood Pantages Theatre hosts opening night performance of \u201cThe Wiz\u201d at Hollywood Pantages Theatre on February 14, 2024 in Hollywood, California.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Unique Nicole\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From what we can gather, things remain amicable between the exes \u2014 but maybe not for long?<\/p>\n<p>Last Wednesday, Tucker filed a response to the divorce petition in which he said he and his estranged wife\u2019s two kids are currently in his care and residing with him in Georgia, while Burruss handles \u201cout-of-state work obligations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(The exes share a son Ace, born in 2016, and a daughter Blaze, born in 2019.)<\/p>\n<p>Tucker added Burruss\u2019 work obligations, \u201cwill continue to require her to be away from the children for at least the next several months,\u201d making his case for why he deserves primary custody. If it comes to that.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"748\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-748x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-748x1024.jpg 748w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-768x1051.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-1497x2048.jpg 1497w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-702x960.jpg 702w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-789x1080.jpg 789w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-877x1200.jpg 877w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-scaled.jpg 1871w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"748\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-748x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541071 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-748x1024.jpg 748w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-768x1051.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-1497x2048.jpg 1497w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-702x960.jpg 702w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-789x1080.jpg 789w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-877x1200.jpg 877w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-scaled.jpg 1871w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2077017130-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker attend the Theatre Communications Group 2024 Gala : \u201cOur Stories\u201d at Edison Ballroom on March 11, 2024 in New York City.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Manny Carabel\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To be clear, \u201cthe parties have been working cooperatively in an effort to resolve all issues, and [Tucker] remains committed to continuing those discussions in good faith,\u201d the legal responds reads, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kandi-burruss-ex-todd-tucker-demands-custody-questions-prenup-excl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to Us Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While the parties negotiate, if they cannot arrive at a settlement, Tucker is just making it known now that he will be seeking primary physical custody, joint legal custody and final decision-making authority.<\/p>\n<p>The estranged spouses met while filming the fourth season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta in 2011 and then exchanged vows in April 2014, blending their families at the time\u2026 which included Kandi\u2019s daughter Riley, 23, with ex Russell Spencer; and Todd\u2019s daughter Kaela, 29, with ex Keema Parker.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from helping to anchor the aforementioned franchise, the pair also gave fans an inside look at their lives on the 2022 spinoff Bravo series Kandi &amp; The Gang.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-751x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-751x1024.jpg 751w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-768x1048.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-1501x2048.jpg 1501w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-704x960.jpg 704w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-792x1080.jpg 792w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-880x1200.jpg 880w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-scaled.jpg 1876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-751x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541070 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-751x1024.jpg 751w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-768x1048.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-1501x2048.jpg 1501w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-704x960.jpg 704w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-792x1080.jpg 792w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-880x1200.jpg 880w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-scaled.jpg 1876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2172279335-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker attend the Atlanta screening of \u201cThe Wild Robot\u201d presented in partnership with Elizabeth and Minnie Publishing featuring Lupita Nyong\u2019o at Fernbank Museum of Natural History on September 15, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Paras Griffin\/Getty Images for Universal Pictures)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Elsewhere in his official response, Tucker praised Burruss as a mother \u2014 and also confessed that he signed a prenuptial agreement before over a decade ago, but suggested he was pressured into signing it without his attorneys around.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese circumstances raise substantial questions concerning the enforceability of said document,\u201d he now says. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNevertheless, [Tucker] remains committed to working in good faith to resolve this matter amicably and privately to the extent possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In her filing, Burruss said the marriage was \u201cirretrievably broken\u201d with \u201cno reasonable hope for reconciliation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She concluded via social media last week:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m stepping into a new chapter pouring into my work, my family, and my own growth. I\u2019m grateful to everyone who supported us throughout the years, and I ask for privacy, grace, and understanding as we navigate this transition with our family.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/12\/todd-tucker-demands-primary-custody-from-kandi-burruss-as-part-of-of-divorce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes We have an update on the pending divorce between Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker. As previously reported, the Bravo personality and her husband of 11 years have decided to go their separate ways. \u201cAfter deep thought and a lot of prayer, I\u2019ve made the decision to move forward with a divorce. 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