{"id":2100475,"date":"2025-10-18T19:07:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T19:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2100475"},"modified":"2025-10-18T19:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T19:07:36","slug":"jessica-simpson-says-shes-into-younger-men-and-having-fun-after-splitting-from-husband-eric-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jessica-simpson-says-shes-into-younger-men-and-having-fun-after-splitting-from-husband-eric-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Simpson says she&#8217;s &#8216;into younger men&#8217; and having fun after splitting from husband Eric Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/jessica-simpson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jessica Simpson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jessica Simpson<\/a> isn&#8217;t letting her divorce keep her down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Simpson, 45, announced her split from former NFL star Eric Johnson in January, and months later, she&#8217;s revealing that she&#8217;s seeking out the company of younger men.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I think I&#8217;m into younger men at the moment,&#8221; she told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MLveITYKuV0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Extra;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Extra<\/a> in a new interview. &#8220;You know, when you&#8217;re newly, like, separated, I feel like younger guys kind of like the confidence of an older woman, I&#8217;m discovering&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added with a smile, &#8220;I am having fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/jessica-simpson-poses-black-lace-lingerie-announce-her-new-intimates-line-launch\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jessica Simpson Poses In Black Lace Lingerie To Announce Her New Intimates Line Launch;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Jessica Simpson Poses In Black Lace Lingerie To Announce Her New Intimates Line Launch<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Jessica Simpson attends the world premiere of &#8220;All&#8217;s Fair&#8221; at DGA Theater Complex on Oct. 16, 2025, in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Simpson spoke to the outlet at the Oct. 16 premiere of the show &#8220;All&#8217;s Fair,&#8221; in which she has a cameo. While she said that she shared scenes with the likes of Naomi Watts and Kim Kardashian, she plays the love interest of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/dick-van-dyke-flexes-gym-selfie-rick-springfield\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rick Springfield;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rick Springfield<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS\/mvaj7wvj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read On The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Read On The Fox News App<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I got to get down and dirty with \u2018Jessie&#8217;s Girl,'&#8221; she joked, referring to Springfield&#8217;s 1981 hit track. &#8220;That was interesting. You know, I&#8217;d never made out with a man that much older than me, but it wasn&#8217;t terrible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The singer-turned-fashion designer also turned heads with her choice of dress for the event. Simpson walked the red carpet in a daring <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kylie-jenner-leaves-little-imagination-revealing-cutout-mini-dress\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:black latex dress;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">black latex dress<\/a> with a plunging neckline and a thigh-high slit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Like What You\u2019re Reading? 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Click Here For More Entertainment News<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Jessica Simpson walks red carpet in black latex dress with plunging neckline and thigh-high split\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1216\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/gQa9BMfzeKgdSYxVpLd1Wg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyMTY7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/ff89fd91a4145d2b06883b57109714e5\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Jessica Simpson wore a daring black latex gown to the event.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;After I put it on, I had to put oil all over it,&#8221; she told Extra. &#8220;Normally I keep latex for the bedroom, but tonight I brought it out for the red carpet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In January, Simpson announced that she and Johnson were parting ways after 10 years of marriage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Eric and I have been living separately navigating a painful situation in our marriage,&#8221; she told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jessica-simpson-and-husband-eric-johnson-split-8773988\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a>. &#8220;Our children come first, and we are focusing on what is best for them. We are grateful for all of the love and support that has been coming our way, and appreciate privacy right now as we work through this as a family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Jessica Simpson and husband Eric Johnson spotted in NYC in 2018\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/JDm0g8rZt4CZIPqNravM8Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/657dbf71fb9c33a5f4f764b03e469a4d\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Jessica Simpson announced her split from Eric Johnson in January.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She and Johnson share two daughters, Maxwell and Birdie, and one son, Ace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Over the summer, she told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/celebrities\/jessica-simpson-cannot-hide-pain-new-music-nashville-canyon-exclusive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> that despite the divorce, she wanted to look on the bright side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I choose love because if I chose to be resentful or if I chose to let the pain of it overwhelm me, I would fail,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;And so I had to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/events\/divorce\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:choose love;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">choose love<\/a> and loving people through their mistakes. If I\u2019m going to love through my mistakes, I have to love others through their mistakes. And that really was probably the biggest lesson of all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Original article source:<\/em> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/jessica-simpson-says-shes-into-younger-men-having-fun-after-splitting-from-husband-eric-johnson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jessica Simpson says she's 'into younger men' and having fun after splitting from husband Eric Johnson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jessica Simpson says she&#8217;s &#8216;into younger men&#8217; and having fun after splitting from husband Eric Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Simpson isn&#8217;t letting her divorce keep her down. 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