Bunnie Xo Discusses Jelly Roll Affair After Divorce

Less than one month after finalizing her divorce from country singer Jelly Roll, media personality Bunnie Xo has publicly reflected on the emotional impact of an affair he had early in their marriage. Speaking on the August 3 episode of her "Dumb Blonde" podcast with guest Denise Richards, Bunnie Xo described the profound hurt caused by betrayal, though she did not name her ex-husband directly.

She stated that the pain of an affair stems not from the act itself but from the accompanying deception. The 46-year-old said the experience causes emotional whiplash and that betrayal trauma rewires the brain, eroding trust and leaving a person feeling disgusted for being the last to know. She characterized it as a different kind of hurt.

Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, first publicly addressed the infidelity in October 2025 during an appearance on the "Human School" podcast. He called having an affair on his wife one of the worst moments of his adulthood, attributing his actions at the time to being surrounded by the wrong crowd. He said he was hanging around people who were cheating on their wives and acknowledged working extensively to repair the relationship afterward,...