Kyle Cooke defends posing with ex Amanda Batula in wake of her West Wilson romance
Kyle Cooke defended his decision to pose with estranged wife Amanda Batula at the 'In the City' premiere. He expressed his frustration with fans criticizing their reunion, emphasizing that they are adults who attended the event together. Cooke also addressed the public's perception of their marriage, insisting that their relationship issues are real and not staged.
- ▪Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula posed together at the 'In the City' premiere despite their estrangement.
- ▪Cooke defended their appearance, stating he was happy she attended the event and criticized fans for calling their marriage issues fake.
- ▪The couple announced their separation in January 2026 after four years of marriage.
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TV Kyle Cooke vehemently defends posing with estranged wife Amanda Batula at ‘In the City’ premiere amid West Wilson romance By Riley Cardoza Published May 19, 2026, 9:26 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Kyle Cooke put on a united front with Amanda Batula at the “In the City” premiere — and he doesn’t regret it. The Loverboy creator vehemently clapped back at Bravo fans blasting him for posing with his estranged wife on Monday’s red carpet to celebrate the “Summer House” spinoff. “You guys, yes, Amanda and I took a picture together,” Cooke, 43, said in a heated Instagram Story upload early Tuesday morning. 8 Kyle Cooke stood by his decision to pose with Amanda Batula at Monday’s “In the City” premiere event.
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