Latest / Fresh Intelligence / Jessica Simpson Moves on from Eric Johnson Divorce by dating a Roadie - 'She's Excited for the Future'
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- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: Jessica Simpson has reportedly moved on from ex-husband Eric Johnson, dating musician Thomas Eisenhardt, a former member of the Stoop Kids band now working as a roti.
- 0:27[SPEAKER_00]: The 45-year-old singer announced her split from Johnson after a decade of marriage in January 2025.
- 0:33[SPEAKER_00]: Simpson and Eisenhardt have been together for about three months, meeting through mutual friends, though they are taking their relationship slow.
- 0:40[SPEAKER_00]: He is not yet met her children.
- 0:42[SPEAKER_00]: Maxwell, 13, Ace, 12, and Birdie, 7.
- 0:46[SPEAKER_00]: The couple enjoys time together, especially when Simpson visits her second home in Nashville, and she is reportedly excited about their romance.
- 0:54[SPEAKER_00]: A source told people, she's happy.
- 0:56[SPEAKER_00]: She's in a great place, excited for her future.
- 0:59[SPEAKER_00]: Insiders indicate that Johnson does not mind Simpson's new relationship, as they remain on good terms.
- 1:05[SPEAKER_00]: They are focused on being excellent co-parents and fostering a harmonious relationship for their children.
- 1:10[SPEAKER_00]: The former couple is still living together while deciding the best path forward and selling their family home in hidden hills, which has been on and off the market since their split.
- 1:18[SPEAKER_00]: A source emphasized the importance of stability for the kids, stating, they still have a great relationship.
- 1:24[SPEAKER_00]: They're still co-parenting.
- 1:26[SPEAKER_00]: The main goal is the kids, but they're moving toward next steps.
- 1:29[SPEAKER_00]: Simpson recently expressed surprise at being single again as a mom of three, saying she never envisioned such a scenario at 45.
- 1:35[SPEAKER_00]: I feel like we get caught up in numbers, she told people, adding that she is ready to date again.
- 1:41[SPEAKER_00]: When asked by today's show, co-host Jenna Bush Hager, if she is interested in dating, Simpson eagerly responded, I'd totally jump on that.
- 1:48[SPEAKER_00]: Yes, I'm single, very into it.
- 1:51[SPEAKER_00]: I'm ready.
- 1:52[SPEAKER_00]: She elaborated that her ideal partner is unique, confident, and exudes authenticity without ego, emphasizing the importance of mutual independence and a relationship.