{"id":839863,"date":"2026-09-07T21:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/839863\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T21:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:04:20","slug":"chris-ct-tamburellos-estranged-wife-makes-scathing-comment-amid-phaedra-parks-romance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/839863\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris \u2018CT\u2019 Tamburello\u2019s estranged wife makes scathing comment amid Phaedra Parks romance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Days after Chris \u201cCT\u201d Tamburello and Phaedra Parks <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/04\/entertainment\/phaedra-parks-confirms-shes-dating-traitors-co-star-chris-ct-tamburello\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced their relationship<\/a>, the \u201cChallenge\u201d alum\u2019s estranged wife posted a pointed message that she has no interest in reconciling with him.<\/p>\n<p>Catalina White clarified to her Instagram followers Sunday whether she\u2019d rather \u201cjump off a cliff or get back with [her] ex.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The OnlyFans creator posted this hypothetical on her Story alongside a video of a woman bungee jumping and an \u201cOK\u201d emoji.<\/p>\n<p>Chris \u201cCT\u201d Tamburello\u2019s estranged wife, Catalina White, does not want to reconcile with her ex. Instagram\/@catalinak.white<\/p>\n<p>The OnlyFans model wrote via Instagram Stories on Sunday that she would rather \u201cjump off a cliff.\u201d Instagram\/@catalinak.white<\/p>\n<p>White, 40, notably, went public with her and Tamburello\u2019s romance in 2024 \u2014 and married the reality star that October.<\/p>\n<p>She filed to divorce him in January 2026.<\/p>\n<p>While the duo were \u201cnegotiating a marital settlement agreement\u201d in March and expected a \u201csettlement [to be] imminent,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/the-challenge-star-ct-tamburello-wife-catalina-white-files-for-divorce-after-1-year-of-marriage-11958690\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">per court docs obtained by People,<\/a> they have yet to do so.<\/p>\n<p>When Tamburello, 46, debuted a new romance with his \u201cTraitors\u201d co-star Phaedra Parks last week, White <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/06\/celebrity-news\/chris-ct-tamburellos-estranged-wife-urges-him-to-sign-divorce-docs-amid-romance-with-traitors-co-star-phaedra-parks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">urged her ex to \u201csign the papers\u201d<\/a> in an Instagram comment.<\/p>\n<p>She went on to tell Page Six on Monday that he has allegedly been delaying their divorce.<\/p>\n<p>White, who was married to Tamburello between October 2024 and January, urged the reality star to \u201csign the [divorce] papers\u201d over the weekend. Instagram\/@catalinak.white<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cChallenge\u201d alum (pictured above in 2024) went public with his and Phaedra Parks\u2019 romance on Friday. Euan Cherry\/PEACOCK via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThank for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat I would like is for him to put the same energy into ending our marriage that he\u2019s putting into publicly promoting his new relationship,\u201d White told us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been trying to finalize this divorce,\u201d she claimed. \u201cMy counsel has made repeated efforts to move things forward as quickly as possible, and we continue to wait for his cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not \u2014 and never did \u2014 need or want money from this man,\u201d the former WWE star continued. \u201cI\u2019m not asking for anything from him other than his cooperation in finalizing our divorce. If Chris is ready to publicly move on, he should be ready to legally move on too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>White clarified she is \u201cnot interested in commenting on whether his new relationship is real, for publicity, or anything in between.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Page Six confirmed that the \u201cTraitors\u201d co-stars (pictured above in 2024) are in a \u201csweet\u201d relationship. Euan Cherry\/Peacock via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe makes her really happy,\u201d an insider said of the pair (pictured above on Sunday.) \u201cThey really do laugh together a lot.\u201d LionsShareNews \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>She \u201cgenuinely wish[es] Chris well in whatever relationship or career he chooses to pursue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tamburello\u2019s rep did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cReal World\u201d alum and Parks, 52, made headlines Friday for confirming their romance, three years after they filmed \u201cTraitors\u201d together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe made it clear to her he really, really liked her and he fell for her when they were on \u2018Traitors,\u2019\u201d a source told Page Six. \u201cHe makes her really happy. They really do laugh together a lot and their <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/04\/entertainment\/inside-phaedra-parks-and-chris-ct-tamburellos-really-sweet-new-relationship\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">relationship is really sweet.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>White told TMZ on Monday she would not clarify \u201cwhether his new relationship is real, for publicity, or anything in between\u201d \u2014 but did wish Tamburello (pictured above in 2024) well. Chris Haston\/PEACOCK via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>He and Parks made their red carpet debut on Saturday. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The pair <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/06\/celebrity-news\/phaedra-parks-and-chris-ct-tamburello-make-red-carpet-debut-at-creative-arts-emmys-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">made their red carpet debut<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/05\/photos\/creative-arts-emmys-2026-red-carpet-julianne-hough-lisa-rinna-ariana-madix-and-more\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Arts Emmys 2026<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Before marrying White, Tamburello was married to Lilianet \u201cLili\u201d Solares, with whom he shares 10-year-old son CJ, between 2018 and 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cReal Housewives of Atlanta\u201d star, for her part, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2014\/10\/10\/rhoa-stars-phaedra-parks-and-apollo-nida-to-divorce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">split from ex-husband Apollo Nida<\/a> in 2014 after five years of marriage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Days after Chris \u201cCT\u201d Tamburello and Phaedra Parks announced their relationship, the \u201cChallenge\u201d alum\u2019s estranged wife posted a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":839864,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[603,91,88,250579,879,117384,58096,92,24812],"class_list":["post-839863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-bravo","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment","tag-phaedra-parks","tag-real-housewives","tag-real-housewives-of-atlanta","tag-the-traitors","tag-tv","tag-virtual-reali-tea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839863","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=839863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/839864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=839863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=839863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=839863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}