{"id":267638,"date":"2026-10-08T20:45:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T20:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/08\/taylor-selfridge-cory-wharton-mtv-stars-part-ways-after-9-years-of-marriage\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T20:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T20:45:35","slug":"taylor-selfridge-cory-wharton-mtv-stars-part-ways-after-9-years-of-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/08\/taylor-selfridge-cory-wharton-mtv-stars-part-ways-after-9-years-of-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Selfridge &#038; Cory Wharton: MTV Stars Part Ways After 9 Years of Marriage"},"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\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>The Challenge<\/em> stars Cory Wharton and Taylor Selfridge have broken up after nine years together.<\/p>\n<p>And judging by Taylor\u2019s explanation, this was a long time coming.<\/p>\n<p>The reality stars confirmed the split in separate social media statements on Thursday, October 8.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Cory Wharton, Ryder Wharton, Mila Wharton, and Taylor Wharton attend the Dodgers Holiday Festival at Dodger Stadium on December 01, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.\" class=\"wp-image-564493 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/GettyImages-1356724913-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cory Wharton, Ryder Wharton, Mila Wharton, and Taylor Wharton attend the Dodgers Holiday Festival at Dodger Stadium on December 01, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer\/Getty Images for Dodgers Holiday Festival)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cYes I left,\u201d Taylor wrote on Instagram. \u201cI was sick of not getting basic respect from the person I was with for 9 years and the father of my two children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor added that she believes fans could probably tell that things had been rocky for quite some time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI deserve more than that and I\u2019ll get it. End of story,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Well then. That certainly sounds like someone who has already made peace with her decision.<\/p>\n<p>Cory, meanwhile, took a more apologetic approach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaylor and I have decided to go our separate ways,\u201d he wrote. \u201cWe shared a lot of years, memories, love, and most importantly, we have two beautiful daughters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple shares <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2022\/06\/cory-wharton-and-taylor-selfridge-welcome-baby-girl-reveal-heart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">daughters Mila, 6, and Maya, 4<\/a>. Cory also has a daughter, Ryder, 9, with ex Cheyenne Floyd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sorry, Taylor, that things didn\u2019t work out the way we both hoped they would,\u201d Cory continued. \u201cI know there were times I could\u2019ve been better, and I\u2019m sorry for the ways I let you down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And there\u2019s a pretty obvious reason Cory is talking about letting Taylor down.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DePg6h1mrpk\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>During the current season of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/08\/tyler-duckworth-cause-of-death-real-world-the-challenge-star-was-44\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Challenge<\/a><\/em>, Cory was shown getting flirty with castmate Izzy Fairthorne while acknowledging that things were not going well at home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIzzy is very attractive,\u201d Cory said on the show. \u201cBack home hasn\u2019t been great. \u2026 To come on this show and to have that magnet with somebody, it feels good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That footage understandably did not exactly make Cory look like Boyfriend of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>After the episode aired, Cory apologized and took responsibility for his behavior, calling himself \u201cselfish\u201d and saying he planned to seek therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor had already hinted at relationship problems in August, telling followers that she had feelings about the situation but wasn\u2019t ready to discuss them publicly.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it seems she has made her feelings pretty clear.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Cory says he intends to focus on being a better father to his three daughters as he enters this \u201cnew chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sounds like Taylor is ready for a whole new book. We wish these two all the best on the road ahead.<\/p>\n<div class=\"thg-endcard\" hidden=\"\" aria-label=\"Get the Hollywood Gossip app\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thg-endcard-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thg-ios-app-icon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thg-endcard-icon lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/thg-ios-app-icon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"thg-endcard-title\">Get the app \u2014 celeb news first<\/span><span class=\"thg-endcard-sub\">Push alerts the second a story breaks \u00b7 4.8\u2605 \u00b7 Free<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"thg-endcard-get\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/apple-store\/id372387225?pt=367523&amp;ct=web-endcard-cta&amp;mt=8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get the App<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/10\/taylor-selfridge-cory-wharton-mtv-stars-part-ways-after-9-years-of-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes The Challenge stars Cory Wharton and Taylor Selfridge have broken up after nine years together. And judging by Taylor\u2019s explanation, this was a long time coming. The reality stars confirmed the split in separate social media statements on Thursday, October 8. 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