{"id":326981,"date":"2026-04-30T18:47:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=326981"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:47:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:17:02","slug":"charlize-theron-says-no-to-living-with-a-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/charlize-theron-says-no-to-living-with-a-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlize Theron Says No To Living With A Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"h-\"><strong>Charlize Theron<\/strong> is drawing a firm line with regards to her future relationships.<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance on \u201cThe Drew Barrymore Show,\u201d the Oscar-winning actress revealed she has no intention of ever living with a partner again, despite still being open to like.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cMad Max\u201d star explained that her priorities have shifted. She said her children, Jackson, 14, and August, 11, are taking center stage. She also revealed that they&#8217;ve began asking more questions on her dating life. While Theron isn\u2019t closing the door on romance, she made it clear any future partner might want to live nearby, but not under the identical roof.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- TargetVideo video matching --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>While appearing on \u201cThe Drew Barrymore Show,\u201d Theron opened up a couple of boundary she has set for future relationships, revealing she has no plans to ever live with a partner again. In response to the actress, she\u2019s serious in regards to the decision, even when some people near her still think she\u2019s joking.<\/p>\n<p>That doesn\u2019t mean she\u2019s against closeness. The \u201cBombshell\u201d star stressed that connection still matters, but on her own terms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;d love so that you can be close, like buy the home down the road, but I don\u2019t know if I can,\u201d she said, per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/charlize-theron-shares-how-her-approach-to-dating-has-changed-i-don-t-think-i-could-ever-live-with-somebody-again-11960877\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">PEOPLE Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-theron-says-her-kids-come-first\"><a><\/a>Theron Says Her Kids Come First<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency\/MEGA <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Theron made it clear her children are at the guts of her decision. Explaining her stance, the actress suggested it could be tied to the proven fact that she still shares her home together with her two daughters, Jackson and August.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerhaps it\u2019s because I still have my daughters in the home, and possibly that may change once I\u2019m an empty nester, but I\u2019m searching for something very specific,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Her remarks struck a chord with Barrymore, who acknowledged that the alternative did appear rooted in putting her children first. Theron doubled down, admitting it\u2019s \u201cinconceivable\u201d to not, while emphasizing that her kids will all the time come before the rest in her life.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-charlize-theron-s-kids-cheer-on-her-dating-life\">Charlize Theron\u2019s Kids Cheer On Her Dating Life<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-1-768x1152.jpg\" alt=\"Charlize Theron at the 2024 Baby2Baby Gala\" class=\"wp-image-697096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-1-scaled.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now teenagers, Theron\u2019s children have began taking a keen interest of their mom\u2019s romantic life, often asking questions and inspiring her to place herself on the market.<\/p>\n<p>That shift caught Theron off guard. She admitted she once fearful her daughters might feel threatened by her dating, but the alternative has proven true.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy kids are at an age now where they really enjoy that I\u2019m dating because they need to be involved,\u201d she shared during her chat with Barrymore.<\/p>\n<p>She added with fun, \u201cIt\u2019s really funny how I used to be scared they\u2019d be threatened by it, and now they\u2019re like, \u2018Mom, is he texting you? Like, go on the date, mom.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-actress-always-planned-to-adopt-children\"><a><\/a>The Actress At all times Planned To Adopt Children<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Charlize-Theron-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Charlize Theron at the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party\" class=\"wp-image-697095\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CraSH\/imageSPACE \/ MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Theron has long been clear about what she wanted her family to appear like. The actress adopted her daughters, Jackson in 2012 and August in 2015, and revealed that adoption was all the time a part of her plan, even while navigating relationships.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven once I was in relationships, I used to be all the time honest with my partners that adoption was how my family would look someday,\u201d she said in a previous interview.<\/p>\n<p>Theron also noted that she never seriously considered having children another way, stressing that adoption was all the time her foremost alternative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was definitely not a second option for me. It was all the time my first,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-charlize-theron-opens-up-about-parenting-struggles\"><a><\/a>Charlize Theron Opens Up About Parenting Struggles<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Charlize Theron&#039;s Rare Photos w\/ Her Daughters\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CP-wzfDx4a4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Theron isn\u2019t sugarcoating the realities of motherhood. Speaking on an April 2026 episode of the \u201cLatest Heights\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/charlize-theron-kids-what-to-know-11957180\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">podcast<\/a> with Travis and Jason Kelce, the actress admitted that raising her daughters may be intense at times.<\/p>\n<p>She joked that her kids can \u201cjust turn into hormonal nightmares,\u201d especially when tensions run high between them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce they fight, I actually got fearful,\u201d Theron said. \u201cI used to be like, am I not doing the precise thing? Like, they\u2019re gonna kill one another because they\u2019re each very, very strong.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Still, she made it clear that their fiery personalities include a positive side.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re not wallflowers. They\u2019re stubborn, and so they\u2019re just firecrackers,\u201d she added, before noting, \u201cOnce they love, they love very hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlize Theron is drawing a firm line with regards to her future relationships. During an appearance on \u201cThe Drew Barrymore Show,\u201d the Oscar-winning actress revealed she has no intention of ever living with a partner again, despite still being open to like. The \u201cMad Max\u201d star explained that her priorities have shifted. 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