RHOC's Carmella Garcia Reveals Split From BF Danny Hampel After 10 Years
The reality star said she ended the relationship months ago and cited dishonesty and a need to put herself first.
- On Thursday, September 17, RHOC star Carmella Garcia confirmed she and boyfriend Danny Hampel "called it quits" after 10 years together while appearing on the Virtual Reali-Tea podcast.
- Garcia, 44, revealed the split followed Hampel doing something "gravely inappropriate" after the 20th season of the show wrapped, compounding prior infidelity issues from four years earlier.
- Citing "continued dishonesty" and a "wall of resentment," the reality star admitted the relationship was "not a healthy" example for her children, Jason and Jax, who have struggled most with the breakup.
- Admitting the "ship was sinking," Garcia said she "needed to save myself" and has enlisted a "team of therapists" to process the emotional fallout and commit to prioritizing her well-being.
- Facing the pain head-on, Garcia emphasized that "the only way through it is straight through it" while crediting costars Jennifer Pedranti and Tamra Judge as "amazing" support systems moving forward.
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Carmella Garcia has called it quits with her boyfriend Danny Hampel after 10 years of dating.The Real Housewives of Orange County star recently appeared on Page Six’s Virtual Real Estate...
RHOC’s Carmella Garcia Splits From BF Danny Hampel After 10 Years: ‘The Ship Was Sinking’
Carmella Garcia and her boyfriend Danny Hampel have “called it quits.” Speaking to Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea” podcast on Thursday, September 17, the Real Housewives of Orange County star, 44, confirmed the couple had split “months ago” after 10 years together. Carmella told the outlet she had mixed feelings about the break-up. “I feel a […]
Exclusive | 'RHOC' star Carmella Garcia confirms split from boyfriend of 10 years: 'I was never enough for him'
"Real Housewives of Orange County" star Carmella Garcia confirmed to Page Six she split from boyfriend Danny Hampel after 10 years of dating.
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