Kelly Dodd, Rick Leventhal informs about relations with her separated daughter

Kelly Dodd and Rick Leventhal inform fans of their tense relationship with reporter’s daughter Veronica Leventhal.

Page Six got an exclusive look at the upcoming interview with Rick “Up and Adam!” host Adam Newell, in which he claims they have “fought their heads for years.”

Their relationship first made headlines in May when Kelly called her stepdaughter “bad” after Veronica had not invited her to her wedding.

“There were things she did and it didn’t start with Kelly, it started before Kelly,” Rick, 62, said in an interview.

Dodd, 46, defended her husband, claiming his friends saw “the way” too [Veronica] healed him “in the past.

“I don’t want to ventilate a lot of the family’s laundry,” emphasized Rick. – But to know, it didn’t start with Kelly.

Rick further shared that after he started dating Dodd in 2019, they both ended up on “the same page” about how Veronica was “trying to manipulate” the situation.

“There were many things and all I ask is an apology,” said a former Fox News reporter.

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“There were many things and all I ask is an apology,” said a former Fox News reporter.

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“It was like,” No, you can’t act like that, “he explained. “So again, there were a lot of things and all I ask is an apology. That’s all I am asking for.

Full interview drops Monday 7:30 PM EST on “Up and Adam!” Youtube channel.

Rick had previously claimed his relationship with his daughter had deteriorated prior to his relationship with Dodd whom he married in October 2020.

“My problems with my eldest daughter go back years. This isn’t about Kelly, “he wrote on Instagram commentary in the midst of Weronika’s wedding drama.

Rick insisted he had a strained relationship with Veronica before he even met Dodd.

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Rick insisted he had a strained relationship with Veronica before he even met Dodd.

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“You wouldn’t dare question her or argue with her about …

“If and when my daughter is ready to apologize and talk to me, we will work to fix our relationship,” he continued. “In the meantime, she can live the rest of her life knowing that she has excluded me (and my wife) from her wedding. This is my daughter, not Kelly.

In a separate statement to Page Six, Rick said he was “sure” that most people “can identify with problems” in their own family.

“My problems with my eldest daughter have been dragging on for many years. I wish it had happened. I will not go into detail about everything that happened, but I will say that the lines of communication were always open, “the statement reads.

“She chose not to call and we believe she didn’t invite Kelly and me to her wedding to hurt us. She is an adult woman and will have to live with her decision. We wish her all the best. “