Olivia Wilde makes surprising admission about co-parenting with Jason Sudeikis after bitter split
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Key Points:
- Olivia Wilde spoke candidly about the challenges of co-parenting with ex-partner Jason Sudeikis, emphasizing that maintaining a healthy co-parenting relationship is difficult and requires authenticity.
- The couple, who share two children aged 12 and 10, went through a contentious custody battle after splitting in 2020, which was eventually settled in 2023 with Sudeikis agreeing to pay $27,500 per month in child support.
- Wilde highlighted the emotional difficulty of their separation, describing it as one of the most painful decisions she has made, particularly because of the impact on their children.
- She noted that children are highly intuitive to parental tensions and that hiding the reality of a split can create confusion and inauthenticity for them.
- Wilde revealed that the final breaking point in their relationship came when Sudeikis admitted he felt he no longer knew her, leading to the decision to end their engagement after seven years.
