{"id":2122314,"date":"2025-10-29T10:19:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T10:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2122314"},"modified":"2025-10-29T10:19:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T10:19:18","slug":"tarek-el-moussa-accidentally-predicted-christina-haacks-3rd-divorce-almost-down-to-the-episode-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tarek-el-moussa-accidentally-predicted-christina-haacks-3rd-divorce-almost-down-to-the-episode-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarek El Moussa Accidentally Predicted Christina Haack&#8217;s 3rd Divorce Almost Down to the Episode (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Christina Haack recalled a joke her first husband Tarek El Moussa made to her regarding her marriage to third husband Josh Hall,\u00a0before he knew their relationship was on the rocks<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Haack and El Moussa were co-starring on <em>The Flip Off <\/em>at the time, which was also supposed to star Hall as his then-wife\u2019s teammate<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The designer officially split with Hall in July 2024 after nearly three years of marriage<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/tarek-el-moussa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tarek El Moussa;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tarek El Moussa<\/a> loves to bust his ex-wife <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/christina-el-moussa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Christina Haack;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Christina Haack<\/a>\u2019s chops \u2014 especially when it comes to her former marriages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During an exclusive interview for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/christina-haack-cover-exclusive-josh-hall-divorce-flip-off-full-story-11821367\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE\u2019s cover story;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE\u2019s cover story<\/a> earlier this month, Haack, 42, recalled a joke El Moussa, 44, made about her marriage to third husband <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-christina-hall-husband-joshua-hall-5876733\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Josh Hall;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Josh Hall<\/a> ahead of filming for their HGTV show<em> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/christina-haack-hall-pledges-no-more-marriages-future-romances-flip-off-finale-11690720\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Flip Off;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Flip Off<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The house flipping competition series was originally supposed to pit Haack and her then-husband Hall against Tarek and his wife <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/christina-el-moussa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Heather Rae El Moussa;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Heather Rae El Moussa<\/a>, however things took an unexpected turn when Haack and Hall&#8217;s marriage ended weeks into production in July 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This was around the same time Tarek \u2014 to whom Haack was married from 2009 to 2016 \u2014 cracked a joke about her marriage to Hall being doomed, not knowing things really were about to implode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;In all honesty, I didn&#8217;t want to film the show with Josh,\u201d Haack told PEOPLE. \u201cThe network knew I didn&#8217;t want to and I had even told Tarek I didn&#8217;t want to, and he had joked and said \u2014 well, I don&#8217;t know if he was joking \u2014 but he said, \u2018Whatever. You guys are just going to split up in episode two and then the show will go on and everything will be fine.\u2019&#8221;<\/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 dialogue\" 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<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>HGTV<\/p>\n<p> Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack on &#8216;The Flip Off&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As it turned out, he was only off by an episode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The series premiere of <em>The Flip Off<\/em>, which aired in January 2025, featured a fight between Haack and Hall, and then Haack breaking the news to Tarek that her marriage was officially over.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The episode included a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/christina-haack-josh-hall-the-flip-off-car-fight-shut-up-before-split-hgtv-8768383\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tense car ride filmed before they ended their marriage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tense car ride filmed before they ended their marriage<\/a> showing a mostly one-sided conversation between the pair, during which Hall can be seen criticizing Haack and questioning her loyalty to him in the competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As the argument escalates, he eventually tells her that she\u2019s \u201cpissing me off\u201d and to \u201cshut up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"HGTV\/Youtube Christina Haack and ex Josh Hall's tense car ride during the season premiere of 'The Flip Off'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/5lkqf8b_YA0QHBqDqn3l4w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/967ee90835a8c44330f4c99539a46590\"\/><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 dialogue\" 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<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>HGTV\/Youtube<\/p>\n<p> Christina Haack and ex Josh Hall&#8217;s tense car ride during the season premiere of &#8216;The Flip Off&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During her interview with PEOPLE, Haack explained that their final blow-up was not caught on camera \u2013 and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/christina-haack-recalls-night-josh-hall-marriage-ended-i-said-i-m-uncomfortable-and-tarek-said-leave-exclusive-11822485\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tarek even had a hand in helping her though it;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tarek even had a hand in helping her though it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was the Fourth of July 2024, and Haack remembers how her kids asked if Hall could stay home while they visited a friend\u2019s house at the beach. The designer shares Taylor, 15, and Brayden, 10, with Tarek, and Hudson, 6, with her second husband Ant Anstead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She said the request \u201cdidn&#8217;t go down very well [with Josh] as you can imagine,\u201d and he &#8220;wasn&#8217;t too happy&#8221; when she and her kids returned to their Newport Beach, Calif. home. This prompted her and Hall to get into <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/christina-haack-recalls-night-josh-hall-marriage-ended-i-said-i-m-uncomfortable-and-tarek-said-leave-exclusive-11822485\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:what would be their last argument;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">what would be their last argument<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the moments after the fight, she says, \u201cI called Tarek, and I said, \u2018I\u2019m worried right now. I feel uncomfortable.\u2019 And he said, \u2018Leave.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Courtesy HGTV Christina Haack and ex Tarek El Moussa's emotional conversation on 'The Flip Off'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/hzmTKmtxxXREQ0kN3bVMRw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/c5106851a3a228b92ed31f258a6e28f9\"\/><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 dialogue\" 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<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Courtesy HGTV<\/p>\n<p> Christina Haack and ex Tarek El Moussa&#8217;s emotional conversation on &#8216;The Flip Off&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was also Tarek who <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tarek-el-moussa-made-call-to-hgtv-to-get-josh-hall-off-the-flip-off-for-christina-haack-exclusive-11822531\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:made the call to HGTV to get Hall off The Flip Off;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">made the call to HGTV to get Hall off <em>The Flip Off<\/em><\/a> the day after the blow-up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Tarek told our attorney and told the network for me that Josh would no longer be a part of the show,&#8221; she reveals. &#8220;They said &#8216;No problem. That&#8217;s fine.&#8217; They just said, &#8216;We need Christina to have a scene where she tells you, Tarek, that Josh is no longer going to be a part of the show.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/people-news-inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That scene was filmed about a week later, she says, and included an emotional conversation between her and Tarek. The exes made a number of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/christina-haack-and-tarek-el-moussa-forgive-each-other-100-percent-after-marriage-imploded-8781001\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tearful confessions regarding their treatment towards each other;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">tearful confessions regarding their treatment towards each other<\/a> during their marriage, which ultimately resulted in the pair forgiving one another and officially putting the past behind them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tarek-el-moussa-joked-about-christina-haack-s-on-set-split-before-knowing-marriage-was-on-the-brink-exclusive-11832601\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/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 nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Christina Haack recalled a joke her first husband Tarek El Moussa made to her regarding her marriage to third husband Josh Hall,\u00a0before he knew their relationship was on the rocks Haack and El Moussa were co-starring on The Flip Off at the time, which was also supposed to star Hall as his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2122315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[352249,353716,383949,46793,362480,352248],"class_list":["post-2122314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-christina-haack","tag-el-moussa","tag-heather-rae-el-moussa","tag-hgtv","tag-josh-hall","tag-tarek-el-moussa"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tarek-El-Moussa-Accidentally-Predicted-Christina-Haacks-3rd-Divorce-Almost.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2122314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2122316,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122314\/revisions\/2122316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2122315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2122314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2122314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2122314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}