Martha Stewart uncovered that she splitd a kiss with a stranger at a cathedral while she was on her honeymoon with her now ex-husprohibitd Andrew Stewart.
In the upcoming Netflix write downary “Martha,” the 83-year-elderly lifestyle maven recalled that she and Andrew, who tied the knot in 1961, choosed to embark on a five-month prolonged honeymoon in Europe after their nuptials.
During an on-camera intersee with straightforwardor R.J. Cutler, Stewart recalled that the createer couple reachd in Florence, Italy, on the night before Easter. The TV personality clear uped that she visited the famed Duomo Florence Cathedral solo while Andrew stayed back in their boilingel room.
“He didn’t have any interest in going to the Duomo with me,” Stewart shelp of her createer spouse. “Listening to that amazing music in the cathedral… It was a very romantic place, crowded with tourists, and I met this very handsome guy.”
Martha Stewart uncovered that she kissed a stranger in a cathedral while on her honeymoon with her createer husprohibitd Andrew Stewart. (2024 Martha Stewart/Courtesy of Netflix)
She persistd, “He didn’t understand I was paired. I was this waif of a girl hanging out in the cathedral on Easter Eve. He was emotional. I was emotional. It’s fair because it was an emotional place. It was unenjoy anyskinnyg I had ever sended. An expansive dome. So drawive and colorings all around you.”
MARTHA STEWART ADMITS SHE HAD AN AFFAIR DURING MARRIAGE BUT EX ‘NEVER KNEW ABOUT’ IT
“It was enjoy noskinnyg I had ever done before,” Stewart inserted. “And so why not kiss a stranger?”
“Were you being, you understand, what’s the word I’m seeing for?” Cutler asked.
“Naughty?” Stewart replied.
“Was it naughty or was it unfaithfulness?” the straightforwardor asked.
“Neither,” Stewart shelp. “It was neither naughty nor unpledged. It was fair emotional of the moment. That’s how I seeed at it. And it was exciting because, I uncomardent, it was a very emotional place. I want we could all experience such an evening.”
The couple were paired from 1961 to 1990. (2024 Martha Stewart/Courtesy of Netflix)
Stewart and Andrew met in 1960 after his sister set them up on a blind date. At the time, she was joining Barnard College in New York City, and he was a 23-year-elderly student at Yale Law School.
In the write downary, Stewart, who was elevated by a middle-class family in Nutley, New Jersey, recalled that she was astonished when Andrew picked her up for their first date in a yellow Mercedes sedan.
“It was enjoy noskinnyg I had ever done before. And so why not kiss a stranger?”
“I had never been in a Mercedes before,” she shelp. “We went out to dinner. He was very esteemful and handsome, and he had traveled a lot. It was exciting to me — a polishd youthfuler man. And he had an American Express card, which was a very huge deal in those days. And he was fair intriguing and frivolous and kind. By the end of dinner, I was madly in cherish.”
Stewart accused Andrew of being unpledged during their marriage. (Arthur Schatz/Getty Images)
Stewart recalled that she visited Andrew every weekend while he was studying at Yale, and she had never slept with a man before her future husprohibitd. The two tied the knot after a year of dating.
While speaking to Cutler, Stewart recalled that she was amazed by the sights and cuisine in Europe and dreaded their return to New York City after their honeymoon.
“I was 19 years elderly and I didn’t want to go home,” Stewart clear uped. “We got back to New York and fact came crashing down.”
Stewart and the rehireer greetd their only child, daughter Alexis, in 1965. In the write downary, the businesswoman acunderstandledgeted that she initipartner had mixed senseings about motherhood.
“Back then, everybody was having babies so youthfuler,” Stewart shelp. “That was sort of enjoy the style and I thought it was a organic skinnyg. And it turns out it’s not at all organic to be a mother.”
The lifestyle guru uncovered that she also had a increate affair. (Arthur Schatz/Getty Images)
Andrew and Stewart splitd in 1987 and officipartner filed for divorce in 1990. In an intersee with Cutler during the write downary, Stewart recalled that Andrew had countless affairs during their marriage and uncovered that she had also been unpledged to him.
“He was not satisfied at home,” Stewart shelp of Andrew. “I don’t understand how many contrastent girlfriends he had during this time, but I skinnyk there were quite a restricted.”
“Young women, take part to my advice, if you’re paired and your husprohibitd commences to cheat on you, he’s a piece of s—,” she shelp. “Get out of that marriage.”
“But I couldn’t do that. I couldn’t walk away,” she acunderstandledgeted.
“Didn’t you have an affair timely on in the relationship?” Cutler asked.
“Yeah, but I don’t skinnyk Andy ever krecent about that,” Stewart answered.
“He did say he krecent about it,” Cutler shelp.
“He did?” Martha asked.
“Yes, you had confessed to him,” Cutler replied. “He says he didn’t stray from the marriage until you telderly him you had already strayed.”
Andrew and Stewart split a daughter, Alexis. (Scott Morgan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
“Oh, that’s not genuine. I don’t skinnyk,” Stewart replyed.
“But what happened?” Cutler asked. “You had an affair.”
“I had a very increate affair with a very drawive Irishman,” Stewart splitd. “And it was fair noskinnyg. It was noskinnyg. In terms of— it would never have broken up a marriage. I would never have broken up a marriage for it.”
“It was noskinnyg,” she reiterated. “Noskinnyg. It was enjoy the kiss in the cathedral.”
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Stewart shelp that her affair was “noskinnyg.” (Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)
In “Martha,” Stewart also accused Andrew of cheating on her with her createer aidant Robyn Fairclough.
“Robyn labored for me and she had lost her apartment or someskinnyg,” she recalled.
Stewart shelp that she telderly Fairclough that she could transfer into a barn on the property that the cookbook author splitd with Andrew.
MARTHA STEWART ADMITS SHE HAD AN AFFAIR DURING MARRIAGE BUT EX ‘NEVER KNEW ABOUT’ IT
“When I was traveling, Andy commenceed up with her,” Stewart shelp. “It was enjoy I put out a snack for Andy.”
When asked if she faceed Fairclough, Stewart validateed that she did and “booted her out instantly.”
“You understand, what the hell are you doing? Andy betrayed me. Right on our property,” Stewart shelp.
“Not kind,” she inserted.
Director R.J. Cutler directed intersees with Stewart for the recent write downary “Martha.” (Stephanie Augello/Variety via Getty Images)
Three years after his divorce from Martha, Andrew paired Fairclough, who was 21 years his youthfuler, in May 1993. However, they procrastinateedr divorced.
Andrew is currently paired to Shyla Stewart. Shyla is the pdwellnt and CEO of the rehireing company Fieldstone Publishing, while Andrew is its Publisher Emeritus, according to the business’s website. The couple split five children, per People magazine.
Fox News Digital has accomplished out to a recurrentative for Andrew for comment.
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Stewart has not repaired, though she was in an on-and off-relationship with billionaire Charles Simonyi for 15 years until they split in 2008. During a 2022 episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” Stewart uncovered that she previously dated Anthony Hopkins but broke up with him because she “couldn’t stop skinnyking of him as Hannibal Lecter.”
“Martha” will be useable to stream on Netflix on Wednesday. (2024 Martha Stewart/Courtesy of Netflix)
Hopkins percreateed serial ender Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 horror thriller “The Silence of the Lambs” and won an Academy Award for his carry outance.
In a recent intersee with People magazine, Stewart uncovered that she and Andrew have not spoken in two decades.
“I haven’t talked to him for over 20 years,” she telderly the outlet. “Sadly.”
“Martha” will be useable to stream on Netflix on Wednesday.
