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Bethenny Frankel Says She’s Hesitant to Reenter Dating Pool

She is putting new relationships on hold after comparing her reluctance to lingering food-poisoning fear

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Overview

  • Frankel used a weekend TikTok video to explain that she feels “hesitant” to date rather than “actively afraid,” breaking months of silence on her love life.
  • She compared her reluctance to lingering food-poisoning fear and likened her approach to “dipping a toe” into a pool that feels too cold to enter.
  • The entrepreneur admitted she often initiates conversations before “running away,” stopping texts and stressing, “I’m not a breadcrumber.”
  • Since her last public relationship with Tom Villante in December 2024, she says she will keep new romances on hold until she regains confidence.
  • Separately, she shared a playful Instagram video featuring ChatGPT’s celebrity dating suggestions, with Leonardo DiCaprio topping the list.