Sam Thompson breaks silence for the first time on split from Zara McDermott as he opens up to pal Pete Wicks on their podcast Staying Relevant
Sam Thompson today broke his silence for the first time about his split from ex-girlfriend Zara McDermott on Monday.
MailOnline revealed the couple split last month after five years together, with Zara recently revealing they have moved out of their Chelsea home.
Now Sam has opened up about his recent split from boyfriend Pete Wicks in the latest episode of their podcast Staying Relevant.
Strictly star Pete asked Sam: ‘What’s going on?’ regarding the news of his relationship.
Sam admitted it’s been a ‘really tough month’ coming to terms with the split as he opened up to Pete and the listeners.
He said: ‘It was tough. It was a tough month. A very tough month.’
Sam Thompson broke his silence for the first time today about his divorce from ex-girlfriend Zara McDermott on Monda
MailOnline revealed the couple split last month after five years together, with Zara recently revealing they have moved out of their Chelsea home
Hours earlier, Zara appeared to confirm she has moved out of the home she shared with ex Sam, as she gave fans a glimpse into her busy day on TikTok.
The TV personality documented her final day of filming for Morning Live, which began with Zara getting an early start at her new home and bundled up in a cozy sweater from H&M to beat the freezing weather before heading to London to catch the train to the to jump in the north of England. .
In addition to her morning care routine, the reality star quickly applied her makeup on the train and after joining her film crew, recorded her latest segment for the BBC daytime show.
After treating herself to a cake from Greggs, Zara ended her day by hitting the gym with her friend Alice and washing her hair.
She then spent the evening in bed, filling out her evening diary and cuddling her beloved cat Carlo.
Zara and Sam started dating in 2019 after Made In Chelsea star Sam, 32, slid into her DMs on Instagram.
But around New Year’s it was reported that the couple had recently split, although neither has publicly commented on the breakup.
It comes after fans were convinced they knew the real reason why the couple split after not spending Christmas together.
Now Sam has opened up about his recent split from boyfriend Pete Wicks in the latest episode of their podcast Staying Relevant
Strictly star Pete asked Sam: ‘What’s going on?’ regarding the news of his relationship. Sam admitted it was a “really tough month” coming to terms with the breakup when he opened up
He said: ‘It was tough. It was a tough month. A very tough month’
Hours earlier, Zara appeared to confirm that she has moved out of the home she shared with ex Sam , as she gave her fans a glimpse into her busy day on TikTok; April in the photo
Zara and Sam started dating in 2019 after Made In Chelsea star Sam, 32, dropped into her DMs on Instagram, but over New Year it was reported that the pair had recently split; December in the photo
The couple split just a month after Sam shared a glowing post about his ‘soulmate’ Zara on her birthday.
In the Instagram post, the radio host described Zara as his “best friend” who is “stuck to him forever.”
He wrote: “My best friend and soulmate….some would say my person. I’m afraid you’re stuck with me forever. Congratulations. I love you so much, and wow, have I missed you this past month! Here’s to another great year with you’.
However, fans have now taken over the comments and say it was his lack of action that led to the couple splitting, saying Sam should have asked Zara to marry him.
They wrote: ‘In the words of Beyoncé. If you like it, put a ring on it’;
‘Imagine, there is no time like now’;
‘Mate, buy her a ring FFS’;
“If she’s going to be with you forever, why not put a ring on it?” What are you waiting for’;
“Put a ring on that finger.”
Another wondered: ‘How can we be together? [forever] two weeks ago [turn] only to break up days later…this is quite extreme!!’