The Real Housewives of Miami alum Larsa Pippen insisted that her toyboy Malik Beasley and his wife Montana Yao ‘weren’t together’ before she began dating him in November.
‘I Googled them when I first met him – they weren’t together,’ the 46-year-old mother-of-four stressed on Saturday’s episode of Fox Soul’s Hollywood Unlocked.
‘They had issues before. It had nothing to do with me, so I wasn’t thinking anything about it. If you spent a minute Googling their situation, it wasn’t the ideal situation way before me.’
‘They weren’t together!’ The Real Housewives of Miami alum Larsa Pippen insisted that her toyboy Malik Beasley (L, pictured in 2019) and his wife Montana Yao (R) ‘weren’t together’ before she began dating him in November
The 46-year-old mother-of-four stressed on Saturday’s episode of Hollywood Unlocked: ‘They had issues before. It had nothing to do with me, so I wasn’t thinking anything about it. If you spent a minute Googling their situation, it wasn’t the ideal situation way before me’
The 23-year-old Insta-model filed for divorce from the 24-year-old Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard after being ‘blindsided’ by his affair with Larsa – according to TMZ.
The estranged married couple of nine months will celebrate their son Makai Joseph’s second birthday on March 26.
‘We had spoken about it. It wasn’t a secret. I know a lot of people that are married and exiting,’ Pippen said.
‘A lot of people are not happy in their situations and they don’t want to jump ship until they see someone they like. You don’t want to just shake your kids up because you might never meet someone that you actually like. You’re in a state of living in the same place, but not really together.’
‘We were told to leave our family home 10 days ago’: The 23-year-old Insta-model filed for divorce from the 24-year-old Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard after being ‘blindsided’ by his affair with Larsa
‘Baby GOAT’: The estranged married couple of nine months will celebrate their son Makai Joseph’s second birthday on March 26
‘What’s the point of taking a beating over a guy I had just started talking to?’ Pippen – who comes from a ‘very traditional Middle-Eastern family’ – vowed to do a ‘better job of not being public with my situation’
The Syrian-American influencer – who comes from a ‘very traditional Middle-Eastern family’ – vowed to do a ‘better job of not being public with my situation.’
‘What’s the point of taking a beating over a guy I had just started talking to?’ Larsa wondered.
Pippen also confirmed she finalized her divorce from NBA legend Scottie Pippen, with whom she has four children – Justin, 15; Preston, 18; Sophia, 12; and Scottie Jr., 19.
‘We just stopped getting along…We had a great run but people change,’ the Selling Sunset guest star explained.
August 28 family portrait: The Syrian-American influencer also confirmed she finalized her divorce from NBA legend Scottie Pippen, with whom she has four children – Justin, 15; Preston, 18; Sophia, 12; and Scottie Jr. (not pictured), 19
Larsa said: ‘We just stopped getting along. We had a great run but people change. We love each other. We have great kids. We do what’s best for our kids. I don’t care about anything else. So I put them first and so does he’
‘He gave me confidence when I was feeling in a dark place’: Pippen explained why she had a 2015 fling with Grammy-nominated rapper Future in the midst of ending her 21-year marriage to the 55-year-old Olympic gold medalist
‘We love each other. We have great kids. We do what’s best for our kids. I don’t care about anything else. So I put them first and so does he.’
Larsa explained why she had a 2015 fling with Grammy-nominated rapper Future in the midst of ending her 21-year marriage to the 55-year-old Olympic gold medalist.
‘People made more of it than it was,’ Pippen scoffed.
‘I was really sad, I was in a point in my life when I was really sad. I was dealing with, “Do I move on, do I not, are my kids going to be okay?” It was a lot of guilt that I felt and he was the guy that was there to see me go through it and he was the guy that I would talk to when I was kinda like, dealing with things. He gave me confidence when I was feeling in a dark place.’
‘I actually have more blessings not being with them than I did being with them’: As for the alleged ‘toxic’ fall-out from her friendship with Kim Kardashian West (R, pictured in 2019) and her family, the Selling Sunset guest star admitted she felt ‘betrayed’
Larsa concluded: ‘Was this a lesson for me? Yes, for sure. I learned my lesson. My lesson was people that you go to bat for don’t expect will go to bat for you. Like, I had to learn that the hard way because I was a very loyal friend’
As for the alleged ‘toxic’ fall-out from her friendship with Kim Kardashian West and her family, the 5ft2in brunette admitted she felt ‘betrayed.’
‘I think I would be hurt if I wasn’t who I am. I’m built like a Rolls-Royce. I’m good,’ Larsa said.
‘I actually have more blessings not being with them than I did being with them. So I’m okay. God closes some doors and opens up bigger doors, so I’m good with that.’
Pippen concluded: ‘Was this a lesson for me? Yes, for sure. I learned my lesson. My lesson was people that you go to bat for don’t expect will go to bat for you. Like, I had to learn that the hard way because I was a very loyal friend.’