Celebrities

RHOSLC’s Bronwyn Newport Gushes Over New Love While Navigating a Tricky Split

RHOSLC’s Bronwyn Newport Gushes Over New Love While Navigating a Tricky Split
Image credit: Legion-Media

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Bronwyn Newport is going public with a new romance—and the raw, layered emotions of a separation—opening up to E! News on Monday, May 4, just ahead of the 2026 Met Gala.

Bronwyn Newport is doing that tricky dance: processing a split, stepping into a new relationship, and getting camera-ready for the Met Gala, all at the same time. If you watch RHOSLC, you know this woman does not hide from the mess.

Where she is now

On Monday, May 4, just ahead of the 2026 Met Gala, the 40-year-old Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star told E! News she is navigating the whole thing in real time and trying to keep it grounded.

"It’s tricky to go through anything in public, and a separation, also, there’s lots of emotions and it’s really layered and nuanced... It’s been really joyful and happy to have somebody new in my life."

"I think my best advice for anybody figuring themselves out is to figure yourself out, so I’m also pretty focused on just Bronwyn."

The quick catch-up

  • December 2025: News breaks that Bronwyn and husband Todd Bradley have separated after nine years of marriage. There is a 26-year age gap between them, and the split was framed as mutual and respectful, with a standard ask for privacy.
  • January 2026: Despite the split, she says they are still living under the same roof because they are essentially nesting for their dogs: Douglas, Zoe, Remy, Petey, and Freddie. She also has a 20-year-old daughter, Gwen, from a previous relationship.
  • Also before the split: Bronwyn had said Todd would have preferred she was not on RHOSLC, which adds a bit of context to how bumpy things had gotten.
  • February 2026: She quietly starts seeing model Brandon Good. Per Us Weekly sources, she looks genuinely happy and glowy, the vibe is very new, they met through fashion-industry friends, and he comes off protective in a sweet, not smothering way. She has been surprised by how kind the response has been and is grateful for it.
  • May 4, 2026: Ahead of the Gala, she jokes that new romance or not, the thing she is most in love with right this second is her look for the night.

Tonight at the Met

New romance aside, Bronwyn is fully leaning into the moment. She rolled up to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in a Kevin Germanier floral gown for the 2026 Met Gala, where the red carpet is built around the Costume Art theme. She also joined E! for Live From E! as part of the fashion panel with Justin Sylvester, Keltie Knight, Zanna Roberts Rassi, Ciara Miller, Renee Montgomery, Chris Appleton, and Christian Siriano.

My read

The timeline is fast but not chaotic: amicable split in December, a dog-first living arrangement in January (which, honestly, is kind of adorable), a low-key new relationship by February, and now a big public night where she is clearly prioritizing herself. Whether this thing with Brandon turns into a real chapter or just a sweet interlude, Bronwyn sounds like she is keeping her head on straight and having fun. For once, the off-camera energy sounds healthier than the on-camera drama.