Martha Stewart uncovered that she separated a kiss with a stranger at a cathedral while she was on her honeymoon with her now ex-husband Andrew Stewart.
In the upcoming Netflix recordary “Martha,” the 83-year-elderly lifestyle maven recalled that she and Andrew, who tied the knot in 1961, determined to embark on a five-month extfinished honeymoon in Europe after their nuptials.
During an on-camera interwatch with straightforwardor R.J. Cutler, Stewart recalled that the establisher couple get tod in Florence, Italy, on the night before Easter. The TV personality elucidateed 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 said of her establisher spoengage. “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 establisher husband Andrew Stewart. (2024 Martha Stewart/Courtesy of Netflix)
She evolved, “He didn’t comprehend 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 becaengage it was an emotional place. It was unenjoy anyleang I had ever guided. An expansive dome. So pretty and decorateings all around you.”
MARTHA STEWART ADMITS SHE HAD AN AFFAIR DURING MARRIAGE BUT EX ‘NEVER KNEW ABOUT’ IT
“It was enjoy noleang I had ever done before,” Stewart compriseed. “And so why not kiss a stranger?”
“Were you being, you comprehend, 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 said. “It was neither naughty nor unloyal. It was fair emotional of the moment. That’s how I seeed at it. And it was exciting becaengage, I unbenevolent, it was a very emotional place. I desire 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 fuseing Barnard College in New York City, and he was a 23-year-elderly student at Yale Law School.
In the recordary, 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 noleang I had ever done before. And so why not kiss a stranger?”
“I had never been in a Mercedes before,” she said. “We went out to dinner. He was very admireful and handsome, and he had traveled a lot. It was exciting to me — a cultured youthful man. And he had an American Express card, which was a very big deal in those days. And he was fair intriguing and lighthearted and pleasant. By the finish of dinner, I was madly in adore.”
Stewart accengaged Andrew of being unloyal during their marriage. (Arthur Schatz/Getty Images)
Stewart recalled that she visited Andrew every weekfinish while he was studying at Yale, and she had never slept with a man before her future husband. 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 elucidateed. “We got back to New York and truth came crashing down.”
Stewart and the rehireer received their only child, daughter Alexis, in 1965. In the recordary, the businesswoman accomprehendledgeted that she initipartner had mixed experienceings about motherhood.
“Back then, everybody was having babies so youthful,” Stewart said. “That was sort of enjoy the style and I thought it was a organic leang. And it turns out it’s not at all organic to be a mother.”
The lifestyle guru uncovered that she also had a inestablish affair. (Arthur Schatz/Getty Images)
Andrew and Stewart splitd in 1987 and officipartner filed for divorce in 1990. In an interwatch with Cutler during the recordary, Stewart recalled that Andrew had many affairs during their marriage and uncovered that she had also been unloyal to him.
“He was not satisfied at home,” Stewart said of Andrew. “I don’t comprehend how many contrastent girlfrifinishs he had during this time, but I leank there were quite a restricted.”
“Young women, hear to my advice, if you’re paired and your husband commences to cheat on you, he’s a piece of s—,” she said. “Get out of that marriage.”
“But I couldn’t do that. I couldn’t walk away,” she accomprehendledgeted.
“Didn’t you have an affair punctual on in the relationship?” Cutler asked.
“Yeah, but I don’t leank Andy ever knovel about that,” Stewart answered.
“He did say he knovel about it,” Cutler said.
“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 separate a daughter, Alexis. (Scott Morgan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
“Oh, that’s not real. I don’t leank,” Stewart replyed.
“But what happened?” Cutler asked. “You had an affair.”
“I had a very inestablish affair with a very enticeive Irishman,” Stewart separated. “And it was fair noleang. It was noleang. In terms of— it would never have broken up a marriage. I would never have broken up a marriage for it.”
“It was noleang,” she reiterated. “Noleang. It was enjoy the kiss in the cathedral.”
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Stewart said that her affair was “noleang.” (Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)
In “Martha,” Stewart also accengaged Andrew of cheating on her with her establisher aidant Robyn Fairclough.
“Robyn toiled for me and she had lost her apartment or someleang,” she recalled.
Stewart said that she telderly Fairclough that she could shift into a barn on the property that the cookbook author separated 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 said. “It was enjoy I put out a snack for Andy.”
When asked if she faceed Fairclough, Stewart verifyed that she did and “started her out instantly.”
“You comprehend, what the hell are you doing? Andy betrayed me. Right on our property,” Stewart said.
“Not pleasant,” she compriseed.
Director R.J. Cutler directed interwatchs with Stewart for the novel recordary “Martha.” (Stephanie Augello/Variety via Getty Images)
Three years after his divorce from Martha, Andrew paired Fairclough, who was 21 years his lesser, 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 separate five children, per People magazine.
Fox News Digital has accomplished out to a reconshort-termative 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 becaengage she “couldn’t stop leanking of him as Hannibal Lecter.”
“Martha” will be useable to stream on Netflix on Wednesday. (2024 Martha Stewart/Courtesy of Netflix)
Hopkins take parted serial finisher Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 horror thriller “The Silence of the Lambs” and won an Academy Award for his carry outance.
In a recent interwatch 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.
