“The last 8 years on Vanderpump Rules have been some of the hardest, most rewarding, and most fulfilling years of my life,” the two wrote in separate statements via Instagram in 2020. “Although it is difficult to share, Brittany and I will not be back for another season of Vanderpump Rules. We are excited to take this time to focus on our growing family and share our new projects with you. @bravotv, @evolutionusa and our Vanderpump castmates will always remain close to our hearts. Thank you to all the fans who have shared our journey with us and supported us through everything. We love you."
Vanderpump Rules Apparently Alludes to Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwrights' Pre-Split Issues
After taking a break from reality TV, Jax and Brittany expanded their family with son Cruz, whom they welcomed in 2021. Their relationship will be documented again on the Vanderpump Rules spinoff, The Valley. Shortly before the series premiere, Jax and Brittany announced that they were "taking time apart" from their marriage.
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Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright's love story wasn't exactly a fairy tale leading up to their breakup in 2024. Taylor met Cartwright between seasons 3 and 4 of Vanderpump Rules in the spring of 2015. Fans saw Cartwright moving to Los Angeles to be with Taylor during season 4 of the reality series. While she quickly […]
“Many of you have asked me questions about Jax and me and our relationship. I just think it's important to be real and honest with you because we've shared a lot of our lives with you,” Brittany said on a Feb. 29 episode of their “When Reality Hits” podcast. “I don’t want to feel like I’m lying or something. So I think it’s important for me to say that.
Brittany noted at the time that the duo was working through some issues.
“With all the speculation online and stories growing, I wanted to be transparent with you. Yes, marriages are very hard and I had a particularly difficult year,” she continued. “Jax and I are taking some time apart and I have made the decision to move to another house to get some space for the sake of my mental health. I won't go into details right now because it's still very difficult to talk about. »
Bravo has since released the official trailer for The Valley where Brittany revealed that she didn't think Jax was "attracted" to her and that they "never had sex." Brittany got upset in another scene, when Jax told his wife that she “can't” have any emotion.
