Madison the matchmaker? Madison LeCroy has a couple of ideas on who ex-boyfriend Austen Kroll ought to date following his break up from Olivia Flowers.
“I mean, honestly, I met Ciara [Miller] this weekend and I am like, after meeting her, she’s such a cool girl and so beautiful,” the 31-year-old actuality star solely instructed Us Weekly on Friday, October 13, whereas attending BravoCon 2022.
The Southern Charm star revealed she’s staff Ciara, 26, in terms of choosing somebody for her former flame.
“I was like, ‘Wow, he really messed up.’ Like she’s perfect in my opinion,” Madison mentioned of the Summer House star. “So maybe he should revisit that, but I think that she’s too smart.”
When requested whether or not she thinks Austen, 35, and Olivia, 30, ought to give their relationship one other shot, Madison, quipped, “I don’t care.”
The hairstylist solely instructed Us in December 2020 that she and Austen had referred to as it quits on their two-year romance. “We are not together right now. I am 1,000 percent single, and so is he,” the salon proprietor mentioned on the time. “So, ladies, if you want him, you can have him.”
While Madison has since moved on with fiancé Brett Randle, whom she received engaged to in October 2021, her advanced friendship with Austen has continued to plague his courting life.
During his Winter House romance with Ciara, the Kings Calling Brewing Co. founder couldn’t assist however convey Madison up every so often.
“Madison texted me and she goes, ‘Please tell me that you haven’t moved on,’” Austen mentioned throughout an episode of the Bravo sequence, which was filmed in February 2021 and aired in October of that 12 months.
Despite the Madison name-drop, Austen and Ciara sparked a relationship throughout season 1 of the Vermont-based present. Their romance fizzled out resulting from lengthy distance, however the spark was nonetheless there when the North Carolina native visited the Hamptons on season 6 of Summer House in summer time 2021.
Austen received himself into hassle on the present when he kissed Lindsay Hubbard whereas flirting with Ciara. The nurse, nevertheless, briefly forgave him and confessed in the course of the May reunion that she and Austen had attached following the top Summer House filming.
The “Pillows and Beer” podcast cohost was then linked to Olivia starting in late 2021 after they began taking pictures season 8 of Southern Charm. Austen solely confirmed the connection to Us in May.
Olivia, for her half, instructed Us in August that they had been solely seeing one another following Austen’s drama with each Ciara and Madison on season 8 of the Charleston-based present. During the reunion, nevertheless, the photographer revealed that she and Austen had break up earlier than the September taping.
In a shocking flip of occasions, Madison got here to Austen’s assist when Olivia claimed in the course of the reunion that she was able to commit however the beermaker couldn’t pull the set off.
“I didn’t think that anyone would think that I would actually defend him,” Madison instructed Us on Friday. “So I knew it was gonna be a little shocker for everybody, so I was like, ‘Why [not] just throw a wrench in there?’ And that’s exactly what I did.”
The Greenville, South Carolina, native additionally shocked her costars when she claimed that Olivia as soon as attached with former castmate Thomas Ravenel. Olivia, nevertheless, denied the allegation and referred to as Madison “fake.”
Following the reunion, which aired earlier this month, Olivia hinted that the ladies weren’t on good phrases when she praised an image on social media that had Madison cropped out of it.
“I was like, ‘S–t, are we doing this again?’” Madison instructed Us at BravoCon of the incident. “And I was like, ‘Why did you send me a come to peace like text after the reunion?’ She did.”
The businesswoman claimed that the California native messaged her, saying, “It was like, ‘Let’s just be chill, let’s be good and you know, happy this is all done.’ And I was like, ‘OK.’ I’m fine. I feel good.”
With reporting by Christina Garibaldi
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