Mandy Moore shared on the 'Dinners on Me' podcast that her first marriage to Ryan Adams was 'obviously not the right situation by any means' and left her in 'hollow, empty, isolated place' nearly five years after she accused him of being 'psychologically abusive.
Moore shared that her first marriage to Ryan Adams was "obviously not the right situation by any means" nearly five years after she accused him of being "psychologically abusive"Stephanie Wenger is a TV Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE.
She joined the brand in 2021 as a digital news writer, covering stories spanning across the site's verticals. She previously contributed E! Online, Hollywood Life and Oscar.com.Mandy Moore attends the premiere of Peacock's"Dr. Death" Season 2 at Pacific Design Center on December 14, 2023 in West Hollywood, California.alum, 39, revealed how her own parents’ relationship influenced her to marry first husband, rocker Ryan Adams, in 2009. The pair split in 2015 and “I think it was like, a direct response to my own parents splitting up and they had been together obviously since they were like 16 or something and I was so heartbroken and I believe that I found myself in a relationship with somebody that I was like, ‘Oh, I can make a family with this person for this person,’” she said on the latest episode of thepodcast. “And it just was obviously not the right situation by any means. But I also think it happened at a time where I was like, ‘I am ready to power everything down.’” star added that it seemed like “a perfectly appropriate time to get married and focus on this very personal, quiet chapter in my life and ultimately like, it just left me in a really hollow, empty, isolated place.” Moore also reflected how her life has evolved since the end of her first marriage by finding love with husband“It's so weird because I think back to that chapter and it almost feels like it was someone else entirely that it happened to because I'm in such a different place in my life, and I'm married and I have children,” she shared. “And it's almost like how did I ever do that? How did I ever find myself in that place where I allowed myself to be treated that way that I viewed myself that way?”“The feeling of belittling yourself or making yourself as small as possible to make others around you feel as comfortable as possible was something that started obviously at a young age for me and continued through that very unhealthy relationship that I was in,” she continued. Moore said that she feels like that experience happened to “an entirely different person I don't recognize, I don't relate to it all.” “I can't even put myself in those shoes again, it’s strange,” she added. “I'm so grateful for that experience. I'm grateful for all it taught me and where it brought me and ultimately it led me to finding this incredible partner.” Mandy Moore attends the 2nd Annual HCA TV Awards Broadcast & Cableat The Beverly Hilton on August 13, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California.This is not the first time that Moore has opened up about her experience being married to Adams. In a 2019that her ex-husband took charge of her music career in 2010 three years after they first met when she was 23. She claimed he "discouraged" her from working with other producers and managers, but after writing songs together, Adams would "replace her with other female artists" when it came time to record the tracks. She also said he was "psychologically abusive" and belittled her musical abilities. "His controlling behavior essentially did block my ability to make new connections in the industry during a very pivotal and potentially lucrative time — my entire mid-to-late 20s," Moore told theAt the time, Adams denied Moore's claims via his lawyer Andrew B. Brettler, saying her "characterization" of their relationship is "completely inconsistent with his view."to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest storiesabout her six-year marriage and moving on after a painful divorce."My story deviated in a different direction than I expected," Moore said of her split."But ultimately, life is about being happy and fulfilled and sometimes that means making hard choices.""There are moments of being curled up in a ball on the floor," Moore admitted. "It's really hard. But I've moved on and progressed in the stages of grief and being angry and feeling the loss and all that. I do believe things happen for a reason. And I think I had that mantra moving through the trying times." Felicity Huffman Owns Her 'Black and White' Role in College Admissions Scandal After Years of 'Processing'Amy Robach ‘Excited’ About Turning 51: 'Birthday Week Probably Going to Turn Into Birthday Month’Savannah Chrisley Reveals How Parents Todd and Julie Have Been Communicating 13 Months into Prison SentencesSofia Vergara Says She's Not on Dating Apps, Is 'Open to Having Fun': 'I Don’t Need a Husband, I Want One'' Christine Brown Still Hasn't Legally Changed Her Last Name After Marrying David Woolley Tom Sandoval Is 'Hanging Out' with a New Woman — Who Has a Past with Leonardo DiCaprio — 11 Months Post-ScandovalShocking Doc Reveals Star's Struggles with Money Woes, Health Issues and Alcohol What Janelle Brown Admires About Sister Wife Christine's Relationship — and Why It Affirms Her Desire to Stay Single
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