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Bethenny Frankel Calls Divorce More Painful Than Childhood

12/4/2025

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Bethenny Frankel, a television personality, described her 10-year divorce from Jason Hoppy as more painful than her childhood on the Call Her Daddy podcast, stating, "Nothing compares to what my divorce was."
She alleged emotional turmoil and fraud and harassment by Jason Hoppy.
She noted not speaking negatively about Hoppy in front of Bryn, who is 15.
She advised women to secure a prenuptial agreement and to seek therapy.

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Bethenny Frankel, a television personality, described her 10-year divorce from Jason Hoppy as more painful than her childhood on the Call Her Daddy podcast, stating, "Nothing compares to what my divorce was."
She alleged emotional turmoil and fraud and harassment by Jason Hoppy.
She noted not speaking negatively about Hoppy in front of Bryn, who is 15.
She advised women to secure a prenuptial agreement and to seek therapy.