Kelly Rizzo Says Breckin Meyer Has Helped Her Grieve Bob Saget


Breckin Meyer and Kelly Rizzo
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Kelly Rizzo has discovered therapeutic in her new relationship with actor Breckin Meyer.

Bob Saget’s widow revealed to E! Information in an interview revealed on Monday, October 21, that she and Meyer, 50, usually speak about her late husband, who died in January 2022, which has helped her grieve the Full Home star’s loss.

“He’s simply been so supportive. Since day one, that’s simply been such a giant factor with him. He knew what I went by, and he appreciated it and accepted it — and at all times likes to speak about Bob,” mentioned Rizzo, 45.

“It’s by no means like, ‘Oh, I don’t wanna point out Bob. I don’t need Breckin to really feel unhealthy about that,’” Rizzo added. “He’s simply at all times been so type about it. It’s been actually particular. It’s very nice that I’ve been in a position to transfer ahead with him.”

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Rizzo, who was married to Saget from 2018 till his loss of life 4 years later, mentioned that Meyer has frolicked with Saget’s daughters, whom he shared along with his first spouse Sherri Kramer.

“It’s fairly unimaginable to not like Breckin. He’s met Bob’s women a number of instances. We’ve had dinners collectively. They adore him. He adores them. It’s been actually, very nice. They’ve sort of welcomed him,” the “Consolation Meals” podcast host mentioned of Saget’s daughters, Aubrey, 37, Lara, 35, and Jennifer, 31.

Rizzo went public with Meyer in February at a 2024 Grammy Awards viewing social gathering. Rizzo and the Clueless actor made their crimson carpet debut at a Janie’s Fund charity occasion on February 4. The twosome held arms as they posed for pictures, with Rizzo carrying an edgy leopard-print gown with black, knee-high boots. Meyer, for his half, opted for a graphic T-shirt and grey denim jacket.

Kelly Rizzo Says Boyfriend Breckin Meyer Has Helped Her Grieve Bob Saget
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“It took some time to get to the purpose the place I’m like, ‘OK, I believe he’d be pleased with it,’” Rizzo instructed E! Information on the time. “It’s great, it simply meant a lot to have their blessing. They’re simply angels. And to have them assist is so significant.”

A month after debuting her new romance with the Street Journey actor, Rizzo hit again at individuals who mentioned she moved on too rapidly after Saget’s loss of life.

“I’m gonna begin by saying, until you’re a widow or a widower you really have completely no place and no proper to touch upon this, since you have no idea what it’s like,” Rizzo mentioned in a video posted through TikTok on March 10. “You simply don’t perceive the extremely complicated and tough and dynamic ideas and emotions that come up throughout this complete course of.”

Within the four-minute and 34-second video, Rizzo defined that after shedding a partner, when it lastly “crosses your thoughts to even take into consideration beginning to date once more, simply having these ideas, you are feeling responsible, you are feeling ashamed, you are feeling horrible, however but you additionally really feel lonely, so that you wanna do it.”

Rizzo mentioned she obtained “assist and love” from Saget’s family and friends about her choice to start out relationship once more.

Rizzo went on to say that, even with that assist community, “you continue to really feel actually bizarre about” leaping again into the relationship pool. “However you continue to have to really feel okay with it and peace with it in your coronary heart,” she mentioned. “I didn’t personally get to that time till effectively after a yr after Bob had handed to even give it some thought.”

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