{"id":252431,"date":"2026-07-18T01:09:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T01:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/brittany-cartwright-breaks-silence-on-ex-jax-taylors-romance-with-publicist-lori-krebs-my-truth\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T01:09:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T01:09:30","slug":"brittany-cartwright-breaks-silence-on-ex-jax-taylors-romance-with-publicist-lori-krebs-my-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/brittany-cartwright-breaks-silence-on-ex-jax-taylors-romance-with-publicist-lori-krebs-my-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"Brittany Cartwright Breaks Silence on Ex Jax Taylor\u2019s Romance With Publicist Lori Krebs:\u00a0 \u2018My Truth\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/brittany-cartwright\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Brittany Cartwright<\/strong><\/a> is speaking up about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/jax-taylor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jax Taylor<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s romance with their once-shared publicist, <strong>Lori Krebs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Chatting to <strong>Zack Wickham<\/strong> on the Friday, July 17 episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/bless-your-heart-brittany-puts-zack-to-the-test\/id1678330734?i=1000777271191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her \u201cWhen Reality Hits\u201d podcast<\/a>, Brittany, 37, vowed to share how she really felt about it all when the time was right.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll I\u2019m going to say about this at this moment is I will be speaking my truth \u2014 the truth \u2014 on this matter very soon whenever I\u2019m ready,\u201d Brittany said. \u201cAs of right now, I am focusing on me and the most important thing in my life, which is my beautiful son. And as of right now, I\u2019m just trying to protect my son and my peace and very soon I will be telling [my story].\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Valley<\/em> star added, \u201cI mean, I think everybody kinda understands what\u2019s going on.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brittany-cartwright-had-suspicions-about-jax-taylor-lori-krebs\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brittany-cartwright-had-suspicions-about-jax-taylor-lori-krebs\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Brittany Cartwright Is &#8216;Sick to Her Stomach&#8217; Over Jax Dating Publicist Lori<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe Valley star Brittany Cartwright was caught off-guard by the recently surfaced photos of estranged husband Jax Taylor cozying up to their once-shared publicist, Lori Krebs, but according to an insider, she questioned for years whether there was more than a professional relationship and friendship between the two. \u201cBrittany had her suspicions for years but [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jax, 47, was married to Brittany for five years before they separated in 2024. They share 5-year-old son Cruz.<\/p>\n<p><em>Us Weekly<\/em> exclusively confirmed earlier this month that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/jax-taylor-cozies-up-with-brittany-cartwrights-ex-publicist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Lori was recently spotted with Jax<\/a> in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to celebrate his birthday. An eyewitness claimed that the duo packed on the PDA at the Hotel Mousai pool one day and told individuals that they were both \u201chappily divorced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/brittany-cartwright-had-suspicions-about-jax-taylor-lori-krebs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">An insider told <em>Us<\/em> earlier this week<\/a> that Brittany was caught off-guard by the photos. According to the source, Brittany questioned for years whether there was more than a professional relationship and friendship between the two.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4380292\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4380292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages-1186834523Brittany-Cartwright-Breaks-Silence-on-Jax-Taylors-Romance-With-Lori-Krebs.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">(Photo by Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBrittany had her suspicions for years but always trusted that Lori had her best interest at heart and believed she wouldn\u2019t do such a thing,\u201d a source exclusively told <em>Us<\/em> of Brittany. \u201cThere were rumors about them for years and Brittany always brushed them off. She always had Lori\u2019s back and trusted her. They were very good friends and did not have a typical professional relationship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The insider told <em>Us<\/em> that Brittany felt \u201cextremely betrayed\u201d over the surprise romance and Jax and Lori\u2019s PDA pictures.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very upsetting to her and she is sick to her stomach over it,\u201d the insider added. \u201cShe is shocked that photos surfaced and that they are out in public. Lori was with Brittany through dark days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brittany and Jax wed in 2019 during their time on <em>Vanderpump Rules<\/em>. The former couple departed the show in 2020 before taking their marriage to <em>The Valley<\/em> in 2024. When the show\u2019s second season aired earlier this year, fans watched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/jax-taylor-and-brittany-cartwrights-ups-and-downs-over-the-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brittany and Jax\u2019s marriage crumble<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As of April, their divorce had yet to be finalized as they were working toward amicably coparenting Cruz.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/brittany-cartwright-talks-jax-taylor-lori-krebs-romance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brittany Cartwright is speaking up about Jax Taylor\u2019s romance with their once-shared publicist, Lori Krebs. Chatting to Zack Wickham on the Friday, July 17 episode of her \u201cWhen Reality Hits\u201d podcast, Brittany, 37, vowed to share how she really felt about it all when the time was right. \u201cAll I\u2019m going to say about this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":252432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-252431","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}