Apr. 30 2024, Printed 6:30 p.m. ET
T.J. Holmes was accused of taking a random girl’s telephone throughout a first-class flight to Los Angeles, RadarOnline.com has realized. The ousted Good Morning America host addressed the incident on the Monday episode of the podcast he began together with his girlfriend, Amy Robach, after they have been fired from the AM present over their secret romance.
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Holmes, 46, mentioned he was in top quality with Robach and received up to make use of the lavatory. When he exited the lavatory, a stranger confronted him abruptly.
“She steps towards me and gestures — nearly like she’s about to frisk me — and says, ‘Oh, you do not have it,’” the ex-TV character recalled on Amy & T.J., including, “[She] flat out accuses me of taking her telephone.”
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He mentioned he was taken off-guard by her feedback and requested her to make clear why she was asking him.
“At this level, she’s a brief girl, so I truly scooch, I crouch down, I put my arms on my knees and get all the way down to her degree, and I say, ‘Ma’am, are you telling me I took your telephone?’” Holmes advised listeners. “After which she says, ‘Oh, no, nevertheless it was there,’ after which type of ignores me.”
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He mentioned the flight attendant was “overly apologetic” in regards to the scenario, including that Holmes was “sizzling” over the encounter. “I’m going again to my seat subsequent to row 5C, and I don’t sit in my seat,” he shared. “I sit on the armrest.”
Holmes mentioned the incident continued to bug him.
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He shared that he watched the lady seek for her telephone, and “certain sufficient,” the machine had fallen close to the lady’s seat. Holmes defined that his accuser repeatedly advised him she was “so sorry.”
“Sorry simply does not reduce it at that time,” Robach responded through the podcast.
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Holmes’ girlfriend additionally famous that conditions like this solely occur to “sure individuals.” Regardless of the expertise, Holmes mentioned he was pleased with how he dealt with the scenario and glad he had individuals there to witness his response and provides him the arrogance increase to face up for himself.
“If there weren’t extra individuals round, I do not suppose I’d have bent down and would have been as assertive as I used to be as a result of I would not have a witness that I wasn’t aggressive in direction of her or no matter it could be,” he admitted. “However that was a wild flight expertise.”
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Robach agreed, remembering how the flight attendant would not cease apologizing for the “tough” girl. “It was terrible,” she mentioned.
Holmes and Robach mentioned they’ll snigger in regards to the scenario now, with T.J. joking the lady was probably listening to their podcast episode on the “cellphone I took from her.”
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As RadarOnline.com reported, Holmes and Robach’s relationship was outed in November 2022. On the time, they have been married to different individuals — Robach to Andrew Shue and Holmes to Marilee Fiebig — nonetheless, they declare they didn’t cheat. Holmes and Robach misplaced their jobs at ABC shortly after their romance was uncovered.
In an attention-grabbing flip of occasions, Shue and Fiebig started courting and have been nonetheless going sturdy as of final month.