In a candid reveal on her podcast, Tori Spelling reflects on her first love, Brian Austin Green, and navigates the emotions of her recent divorce from Dean McDermott.
- Apr 23, 2024
AceShowbiz - In a heartfelt and revealing conversation on her podcast, "misSPELLING," Tori Spelling, the iconic "Beverly Hills, 90210" actress, opened up about her past relationship with co-star Brian Austin Green and her current emotional state amid her divorce from Dean McDermott. The discussion, which featured another "90210" alum, Shannen Doherty, touched on love, heartbreak, and the complexities of moving on.
Spelling expressed her lingering feelings for Green, stating, "I always say Brian was the first love of my life." Their teenage romance, which blossomed while starring on the hit show, left a significant mark on Spelling, with emotions resurfacing during key moments like when their characters exchanged vows. Despite the years and both moving on, Spelling admitted to Green that she hasn't had her heart broken since him.
"You know how close Brian and I are. I tell him everything. We're brother and sister and best friend so close," she told Doherty before recalling their conversation about her crumbling marriage. "I made some commentary, like, 'No, I was in love. Maybe I wasn't in love. I'm not sure. No one's broken my heart since you.' And there was like pause, pause. And I was like, 'Oh my god, this is the first time I've said it in 30 years.' "
She shared that Green has been a supportive figure during her difficult times, offering inspiring words as she navigates this new chapter. "He's been so great and such a champion," Spelling revealed, showcasing the enduring friendship they've managed to maintain.
Adding to the complexity of their intertwined lives, Doherty admitted to a brief connection with Green much later in life, which took Spelling by surprise. Despite the initial awkwardness, both Spelling and Doherty reflected on the lack of romantic spark, emphasizing their deep-rooted friendship with Green.
As Spelling faces a future as a single mother to five children, her revelations offer a glimpse into the emotional journey of navigating love and loss in the public eye. Sources close to her indicate that the divorce process has been amicable, focused on co-parenting and mutual respect. This openness about her personal struggles and the support she's found in old friends like Green highlights the strength and resilience required to move forward, even when the cameras stop rolling.
This candid look into Spelling's life illustrates the complexities of relationships, especially those forged in the unique crucible of fame. As she embarks on this next chapter, her honesty and vulnerability resonate with anyone who's ever faced the daunting prospect of starting over.
