Key Points

Tori Spelling is embracing a "monogamous situationship" as she navigates life post-divorce. The actress, now a single mom of five, admits she struggles with confidence and fears being alone. During an emotional podcast episode, she opened up about her unconventional dating approach. Her friend Aubrey O’Day reassured her she won’t face the future alone.

Key Points: Tori Spelling Seeks Monogamous Situationship After Divorce

  • Tori Spelling prefers a situationship over a full relationship post-divorce
  • She prioritizes her five kids and career over dating
  • Admits struggling with confidence despite fame
  • Reveals fears of loneliness in emotional podcast moment
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Tori Spelling says she is looking for situationship, as it fits really nicely into my life

Tori Spelling opens up about wanting a "monogamous situationship" post-divorce while balancing motherhood and career.

"The new thing is not a relationship, but a monogamous situationship. – Tori Spelling"

Washington DC, July 8

Actress Tori Spelling opened up about the kind of relationship she is looking for, making it clear that she is interested in a "situationship" as it suits her busy schedule, according to People.

She officially filed for divorce from Dean McDermott after 18 years of marriage in March 2024, due to irreconcilable differences. During the recent episode of her misSPELLING podcast, she revealed that she is looking for a "situationship" that fits into her busy lifestyle.

"The new thing is not a relationship, but a monogamous situationship," she said.

"So, that would fit really nicely into my life because, honestly, right now, I'm focused on my kids and I'm focused on work...It's like a situationship, but you're not with anyone else," she shared, adding, "So it just kind of goes with your time and freedom and they're there," reported People.

Earlier, Tori talked about being a single mom to her five children: Liam, 18, Stella, 16, Hattie, 13, Finn, 12, and Beau, 8, during her conversation with Aubrey O'Day on her podcast.

"I'm now 51 and single again with five kids, so I don't even know where I stand in the future," said Spelling, as per the outlet.

She revealed that she is not on dating sites. Spelling admitted, "I don't want to be with somebody, but I do want to be. I just don't want to be alone," reported People.

Spelling later broke down and started crying. "You know me. I'm positive. I just -- I don't want to die alone," she said.

"You're not going to die alone. I'm here. First of all. Listen to me," O'Day reassured Spelling, to which she responded, "I don't know what I'm doing right now," as per the outlet.

Spelling shared that she struggles with confidence."It's something I'm definitely still working on. I think people assume when you're in this business, you're an actor and you're famous and you speak [that] you're so confident," she said. 'I've had a lack of confidence my entire life, and I never felt worthy enough," reported People.

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Rohit P
Western celebrities and their complicated relationship terms! In our culture, family comes first always. She should focus on her children's stability rather than these half-commitments.
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Ananya R
I actually understand her perspective. Many Indian working women today also struggle with balancing career, kids and relationships. Maybe this "situationship" is just a modern way of saying "taking things slow"?
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Vikram M
This is what happens when you prioritize Hollywood glamour over family values. 18 years of marriage and 5 kids - she should try to work things out rather than inventing new relationship statuses. Our Indian joint family system has solutions for such situations.
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Sarah B
As someone living in India but following Western pop culture, I think we shouldn't judge. Every culture has different approaches to relationships. Her honesty about confidence issues is actually quite brave and relatable to many women here too.
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Karthik V
The real story here is how she's managing 5 kids as a single mom! That's the part we should focus on. In India, we respect mothers who sacrifice so much for their children. The relationship stuff is just celebrity gossip.

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