Kyle Cooke recently reached to West Wilson amid an ongoing scandal involving Bravo Summer House.
Tuesday, May 19, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy CohenKyle, 43, opened up about the message he recently sent to West, 31, and confirmed that he is in love with Kyle's estranged wife, Amanda Batulain March. (Kyle and Amanda announced their split in January.)
“The thing that I have made clear is that I will never say that I will not make a film with someone,” said Kyle in this voice note. “I'm not trying to ruin your career. I'm not trying to ruin your reputation. I just wanted to make it clear to you, 'Look, we're going to end this at some point. I'm not ready yet. But sometime I'd like to have a convo.'
Kyle Summer House the costar Lindsay Hubbardwho was also a guest on Tuesday WWHLthen asked him when he planned to sit down with West.
“Rumor has it tomorrow,” Kyle teased, prompting shocked reactions from Lindsay and the host Andy Cohen.
During a recent appearance on the “Reality Nightcap” podcast, Kyle said he hadn't spoken to West since filming. Summer House season 10 reunion in April, but they've been communicating via text message recently.
“West texted me last week,” Kyle said in early May, according to Reality Blurb. “I sent him a voice memo because I felt like it would take a long time to put the words down. I mean, look, I'm not a guy who holds grudges.”
“Obviously, this is a very awkward situation. I don't think people realize how close we were. So it's hard. This is a place I've never seen,” added Kyle. “I don't know. Obviously I've never been through something like this, but I don't even think I have a friend who's been through something like this, so I don't know what the rules are. I don't know what the playbook is.”
West and Amanda, 34, confirmed they were seeing each other in a joint statement on Instagram in March, which caught the eye of the public. Summer House Bravo cast and fans. West was dating Amanda's best friend, Ciara Miller.
“We've seen an increase in speculation online, so even though this is still new, we wanted to clarify something,” West and Amanda shared at the time. “It wasn't our intention to hide anything on purpose. Given the complicated relationship that exists and the scrutiny that comes with being on a reality show, we needed a little space to process things privately before talking about it.”
“We have seen each other as friends over the years, through all the highs and lows, and the latest development was the last thing we both expected,” they continued. “Our connection came from a genuine, long-standing friendship, which made it very important for us to approach this carefully.”
The statement concluded, “As our emotions change, we wanted to take some time to understand exactly how we felt. We also recognize that this has impacted more than just us and we never want our actions to cause any harm or be perceived as careless. We truly appreciate your understanding and respect as we navigate this.”
