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Jessica Simpson and Ex-Husband Nick Lachey Have Awkward Run-In After Boarding Same Flight to Hawaii · Fresh Intelligence

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  [SPEAKER_00]: Jessica Simpson and ex-husband Niklashe recently experienced an awkward reunion on the same flight to Hawaii, according to radaronline.com.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The former couple, married from 2002 to 2006, were both seated in first class on their departure from Los Angeles.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: reports indicate that they attempted to avoid each other throughout the flight.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: A source shared, where told the exes went out of their way to avoid each other the entire time.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Lashay, host of Love is blind, appeared uncomfortable and turned bright red upon realizing their proximity.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Simpson even reportedly switched seats to minimize interaction.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Lashay and his wife, Vanessa, who was also on the flight, previously resided in Kahala, Oahu, for three years while she filmed CBS's NCIS, Hawaii.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Although they relocated back to California in 2024, Vanessa shared a snapshot from the island recently.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Simpson, 45, and Lashei, 52, got married in October 2002 but separated after four years, gaining fame from the MTV Series newlyweds, Nick and Jessica.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: In her memoir, Openbook, Simpson recounted their relationship, describing Lashei as her first love, stating, we meant a lot to each other and we always will.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: She emphasized her respect for and
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Currently, Simpson is dating Thomas Eisenhood, a former member of the Stoop Kids and now Erotie.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: This marks her first romance since her split from second husband Eric Johnson, the father of her three children.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Simpson announced her separation from Johnson in January 2025 after a decade of marriage.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: She met Eisenhood through friends and they have been together for about three months, though he has yet to meet her children, Maxwell, Ace and Birdie.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Additionally, she and Johnson are reportedly on good terms, co-parenting amicably while seeking the best path forward and trying to sell their family home in hidden hills.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: The main goal is the kids, but they're moving toward next steps, a source noted.