{"id":353732,"date":"2026-06-20T13:36:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T08:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=353732"},"modified":"2026-06-20T13:36:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T08:06:30","slug":"bunnie-xos-ex-says-he-still-loves-her-amid-jelly-roll-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/bunnie-xos-ex-says-he-still-loves-her-amid-jelly-roll-split\/","title":{"rendered":"Bunnie Xo&#8217;s Ex Says He Still Loves Her Amid Jelly Roll Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Bunnie Xo<\/strong>\u2018s ex-husband, <strong>Frankie Lombardo<\/strong>, continues to be carrying a torch for his former wife.<\/p>\n<p>After news broke that Bunnie, 46, and <strong>Jelly Roll<\/strong>, 41, have filed for divorce, Lombardo <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/19\/entertainment\/bunnie-xos-other-ex-husband-says-he-stills-loves-her\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spoke to <em>Page Six<\/em><\/a> about his ex on Friday, June 19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe talk day-after-day,\u201d Lombardo, 43, told the outlet. He added that he \u201cwouldn\u2019t say no\u201d to getting back along with Bunnie if she was open to the concept.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was the one woman who ever broke my heart. I feel like there\u2019s loads of unfinished business between us, but I may be the just one who feels that way,\u201d Lombardo said.\u201cI like her very much. I won&#8217;t ever do anything to harm her. I don\u2019t think that\u2019s ever going to go away.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n<p>    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Bunnie Xo Breaks Silence on Jelly Roll Divorce, Reveals Reason for Split<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBunnie Xo has broken her silence after her estranged husband, Jelly Roll, filed for divorce after nearly 10 years of marriage, Opening up on the Thursday, June 18, episode of her \u201cDumb Blonde\u201d podcast, Bunnie, 46, detailed the argument that led to her and Jelly Roll, 41, calling it quits. \u201cJ and I actually have never [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lombardo, who was married to Bunnie from 2009 to 2015, praised the <em>Stripped Down<\/em> creator as he described their current relationship dynamic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;ve got an interesting friendship. Sometimes she still talks to me like she\u2019s my wife and reprimands me,\u201d Lombardo told <em>Page Six.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cBunnie is my best friend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Us Weekly<\/em> confirmed on June 15 that Jelly Roll filed to finish his marriage one month prior, submitting a divorce petition in Tennessee on May 18.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on her \u201cDumb Blonde\u201d podcast on Thursday, June 18, Bunnie opened up about what caused them to call it quits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJ and I actually have never really been good at having disagreements. So, we were the variety of couple who never argued. So, he could be holding things in. I could be holding things in, and that\u2019s a recipe for disaster,\u201d Bunnie explained on the podcast. \u201cWe all the time preach you gotta be comfortable having the uncomfortable conversations, and we did that for eight years in. Then the past 12 months and a half, we form of got away from that because we\u2019re in a distinct life without delay.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4358024\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:120%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4358024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=1000&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all\" alt=\"Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=100&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=200&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=300&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=400&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=500&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=600&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=700&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=800&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=900&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=1000&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=1200&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=1400&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bunnie-Xos-Ex-Husband-Says-He-Still-Loves-Her-Amid-Jelly-Roll-Divorce.jpg?w=1600&#038;quality=86&#038;strip=all 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Frankie Lombardo.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">(Photo courtesy of Frankie Lombardo\/TikTok)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bunnie added that a fight that they had on Mother\u2019s Day in May was the straw that broke the camel\u2019s back. Throughout the argument, Bunnie said she told him to \u201cfile the f***ing divorce papers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Jelly Roll broke his silence on the pair\u2019s separation on stage during a performance in Saratoga Springs, NY.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wasn\u2019t going to speak about this tonight, but while we\u2019re talking about liars\u2026 the web is a liar,\u201d Jelly Roll said in footage shared via his Instagram. \u201cIt\u2019s the one time and the one city I\u2019m going to discuss this so break your camera phones out now.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=400%2C225&#038;quality=40&#038;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=200%2C113&#038;quality=55&#038;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=300%2C169&#038;quality=55&#038;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=400%2C225&#038;quality=40&#038;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=600%2C338&#038;quality=40&#038;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=800%2C450&#038;quality=40&#038;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=900%2C506&#038;quality=55&#038;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=1000%2C563&#038;quality=70&#038;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2259317955-jelly-roll-bunnie-xo.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1200px%2C679px&#038;resize=1200%2C675&#038;quality=47&#038;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Inside Bunnie Xo and Jelly Rolls Split What Went Wrong After Nearly 10 Years of Marriage\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n<p>    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Inside Bunnie Xo and Jelly Roll&#8217;s Shocking Split: What Went Improper?<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBunnie Xo is able to shine a lightweight on what went flawed in her nearly 10-year marriage to Jelly Roll. \u201cMy family was all the time so essential to me, and after I said those vows with him, I actually meant them,\u201d Bunnie, 46, shared on the Thursday, June 18, episode of the \u201cDumb Blonde\u201d podcast. \u201cJ [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The \u201cSave Me\u201d singer shot down speculation there was an infidelity involved of their decision to call time on their marriage.<\/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 might have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cMe and my wife are best friends. We&#8217;ll all the time be best friends. We just got off the phone earlier today,\u201d he said. \u201cNo person cheated on no one. She just did a complete podcast about it. You&#8217;ll be able to go watch it. Every word of it&#8217;s the reality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The country star, who tied the knot with Bunnie in August 2016, ended with a message for his estranged wife directly, sharing gratitude for his or her relationship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBunnie, I like you baby. Thanks for those 10 years. They were incredible. Thanks for the following 10 years of friendship and 20 beyond that,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bunnie Xo\u2018s ex-husband, Frankie Lombardo, continues to be carrying a torch for his former wife. After news broke that Bunnie, 46, and Jelly Roll, 41, have filed for divorce, Lombardo spoke to Page Six about his ex on Friday, June 19. \u201cWe talk day-after-day,\u201d Lombardo, 43, told the outlet. 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