{"id":195876,"date":"2025-10-01T23:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/195876\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T23:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:37:08","slug":"keith-urbans-discomfort-when-asked-about-nicole-kidman-goes-viral-after-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/195876\/","title":{"rendered":"Keith Urban&#8217;s Discomfort When Asked About Nicole Kidman Goes Viral After Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEED TO KNOW<br \/>\nKeith Urban appeared uncomfortable when asked about Nicole Kidman in an interview from early SeptemberThe interview has resurfaced and since gone viral amid news of their separation on Sept. 29Urban and Kidman had been married for almost 20 years and share two daughters<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Another awkward interview from <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/keith-urban\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Urban<\/a> has resurfaced.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> In an interview from Sept. 2 that has since gone viral amid the news of his and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/nicole-kidman\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nicole Kidman<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nicole-kidman-files-for-divorce-keith-urban-11821132\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">divorce<\/a>, the country star appeared uncomfortable when asked about the Babygirl star.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Speaking on the Australian radio program <a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/jam-nation-with-jonesy-amanda\/exclusive-chat-keith-urban-uncut\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gold 101.7\u2019s Jonesy &amp; Amanda<\/a>, Urban, 57, dodged questions about his and Kidman&#8217;s love story, which began when they met at an event.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;If you hadn\u2019t both been there that day, would your paths somewhere have inevitably crossed? Or maybe this incredible life story wouldn\u2019t have happened,&#8221; cohost Amanda Keller asked Urban.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;No, I think it would,&#8217; the country star replied. Keller then asked Urban if he believed in fate. &#8220;No idea,&#8221; Urban said, which brought an awkward silence.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cI just often think that. That if you weren\u2019t at that event, maybe you don\u2019t have the same friendship group, it may never have happened,&#8221; Keller mused.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Urban appeared to grow increasingly uncomfortable, unbuttoning and removing his jacket. &#8220;You never know. Anyway, moving on,&#8221; he concluded.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The talk show&#8217;s Instagram account re-shared the clip on Sept. 30. &#8220;Prior to this, Keith Urban loved chatting about Nicole Kidman with us! He encouraged it, actually,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DPPk0pvkgEV\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the caption read<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Another interview clip from July featuring Urban on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q4jHxoSVgik\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On Air with Ryan Seacrest<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/keith-urban-awkward-response-to-ryan-seacrest-gushing-about-nicole-kidman-11821829\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shows him appearing uncomfortable while the host gushes<\/a> about Kidman, 58.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> When discussing the projects Kidman had been working on recently, Seacrest, 50, asked about how the couple manages their schedules. &#8220;Is that something with your life, her life and mapping it all out with production and touring \u2014 that&#8217;s a job, isn&#8217;t it?&#8221; the host asked.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Urban paused before responding. &#8220;It&#8217;s a job. Yeah,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Life is in session.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban in Nashville in November 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Kirkland\/Disney via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_33-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> It was revealed on Monday, Sept. 29, that <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nicole-kidman-and-keith-urban-separate-after-19-years-of-marriage-11821003\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the couple, who had been married for 19 years, was separating<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_35-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The following day, Kidman <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nicole-kidman-files-for-divorce-keith-urban-11821132\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">filed for divorce in Nashville<\/a>, where she and the &#8220;Blue Ain&#8217;t Your Color&#8221; singer had lived since 2007. She cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split, with the date of separation listed as the date of filing.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_37-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> A source in Urban\u2019s circle told PEOPLE on Tuesday that the country star\u00a0has \u201cjust been going through some stuff\u201d as of late.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_39-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cHe has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/keith-urban-been-going-through-some-stuff-amid-nicole-kidman-split-sources-exclusive-11821691\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">making questionable choices<\/a>\u00a0for some time now and this was not the case of them just drifting apart,\u201d added a Kidman insider.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_41-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/keith-urban-nicole-kidman-divorce-is-turning-dramatic-exclusive-source-11821923\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A source told PEOPLE<\/a> that their split is &#8220;turning dramatic.&#8221; &#8220;Nicole&#8217;s hurt and feels betrayed,\u201d the source said. \u201cShe wanted to save their marriage and believed that she could, but it seems he&#8217;s already moved on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban in Beverly Hills in January 2020.<\/p>\n<p>P. Lehman\/Future Publishing via Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_44-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Added a source in\u00a0this week&#8217;s issue of PEOPLE, &#8220;Their lives were moving in different directions, and once he quietly set up his own place, it felt like the writing was on the wall.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_46-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The former couple was <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nicole-kidman-keith-urban-last-spotted-3-months-before-separation-news-photos-11821027\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">last seen in public together in June<\/a> at an event in Nashville. They share daughters <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/all-about-nicole-kidman-children\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14<\/a>.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Keith Urban appeared uncomfortable when asked about Nicole Kidman in an interview from early SeptemberThe&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":195877,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[88,92],"class_list":{"0":"post-195876","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}