
Paige DeSorbo did attain out to Saturday Night Live star Marcello Hernandez following these Craig Conover dishonest rumors.
“I don’t care about any rumor that’s, like, ever stated about me,” DeSorbo, 32, admitted in the course of the Tuesday, January 7 episode of her “Giggly Squad” podcast. “The one factor that I used to be like, OK, can’t, like, let this go by was as a result of it was a 3rd social gathering concerned. Folks saying that I cheated on Craig with Marcello.”
The Summer House star stated she “died laughing” when the rumors first began circulating on-line. Then, she reached out to Hernandez, 27.
“I felt bizarre. I used to be like, ‘I really feel like I’ve to textual content Marcelo trigger like what if he sees it?’” DeSorbo stated. “‘What if he has a girlfriend?’”
The Bravo star stated there was solely “one time” she had texted Hernandez one-on-one previous to the apology. (DeSorbo stated she tried to get into the SNL afterparty when comic Shane Gillis was the host.)

Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic
“I simply texted him. I used to be like, ‘Hey, simply need to let you realize, there was a rumor going round that I cheated on my boyfriend with you,’ and he was identical to, ‘F— yeah,’” DeSorbo stated as she and cohost Hannah Berner laughed.
Hernandez then began sending DeSorbo screenshots of hateful messages he was getting concerning the rumor.
“I used to be like, ‘Marcello, I’m so f—ing sorry. That is so embarrassing,’” she continued. “And nobody concerned was defending me, which I discovered fascinating.”
DeSorbo introduced late final month that she and Conover, 35, split after three years together.
“Craig and I’ve determined to not be collectively,” she stated in the course of the December 30 episode of the “Giggly Squad” podcast, sharing that there was no drama surrounding their cut up.
Days later, Instagram gossip account Deuxmoi posted a blind merchandise claiming that DeSorbo spent New 12 months’s with a thriller man. Followers tried to establish the alleged suitor when the “Snark Bait” podcast launched an episode claiming that DeSorbo was linked to “a New York Metropolis-based comic,” prompting Hernandez’s title to get tossed round.

(L-R) Marcello Hernández and Jane Wickline as The Couple You Can’t Consider Are Along with anchor Colin Jost throughout Weekend Replace on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Will Heath/NBC
DeSorbo shut down the speculation in varied TikTok feedback. “See you in courtroom,” she joked when responding to at least one social media consumer, referring to the “Giggly Squad” phrase she coined with Berner.
Conover, for his half, stayed silent concerning the cut up for slightly over every week earlier than breaking his silence on Tuesday.
“Sorry concerning the delay, this has all been very, very sudden to say the least,” the Southern Charm star stated. “[It happened] proper earlier than the vacations. I used to be very shocked. And it’s OK. It takes two folks to be in a relationship and you may’t management different folks, you’ll be able to solely management the way you react to it.”