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TV Star Says Cancer Is ‘Payback’ for Affair

UNITED STATES, AUG 5 – Teddi Mellencamp reflects on her alleged affair and stage 4 melanoma diagnosis as she pauses divorce proceedings with Edwin Arroyave amid ongoing treatment and family considerations.

  • During the August 5 episode of The Jamie Kern Lima Show, Mellencamp addressed rumors of her alleged affair with horse trainer Simon Schroeder and her estranged husband Edwin Arroyave’s past infidelity.
  • In November 2024, Mellencamp filed for divorce after Page Six reported Arroyave’s alleged affair, but paused proceedings in February 2025 due to her stage 4 melanoma diagnosis.
  • Her medical team revealed her melanoma metastasized to her brain and lungs, leading to surgery and immunotherapy, with doctors giving her a 50/50 chance of survival.
  • Despite their separation, Teddi Mellencamp states `Arroyave has remained supportive throughout her treatment`, leading them to pause divorce proceedings in February 2025.
  • Her reflections suggest the fallout from both alleged affairs hurt many beyond her immediate family, highlighting the broader emotional impact, Mellencamp said.
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US Magazine broke the news in United States on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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