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Nick Lachey opens for his New -sanic History with Jessica Simpson.
Lachey, 51, is not one to discuss his ex -wife or the popular MTV reality show they starred during the early aughts. But in a new interview with “Richer lives”The singer and Love is blind The host made rare comments about his time on the series.
“New -sanic Obviously has become a huge reality show, ”said Lachey.“ The only one who had come out before was The osbourneswhich was also a huge show. But that show was created as a vehicle to promote music. “
When deciding to star on Newlyweds: Nick and Jessicawhich runs between 2003 and 2005, Lachey and Simpson, now 44, took their singing careers.
“You know, my ex-wife had an album coming out, (i) had an album coming out, I’ll do a little thing six episodes to promote the album”Lachey explained his mind at the time.” We had no idea that it would be going to take this other life of being this kind of fly-on-the-wall show. So that was completely unexpected. “
New -sanic Giving viewers an irresistible insight into the couple’s wedding, where Lachey was the self-possessed straight man and Simpson the promised ditzy comedienne.
“You get used to (people watching you),” remembered Lachey. “I remember at first that they are like, ‘Don’t talk to the crew. They fly on the wall!’ And I was like, ‘guys, if this is never going to work, that’s not how I get my wires. So I really came to love the crew.
Lachey and Simpson divorced in 2006, a year after MTV broadcast New -sanic‘Third and last season. In retrospect, the 98 degree forward is grateful for the experience of broadcasting his personal life to the force.
“The beautiful thing about reality TV is when you’re in a boys band, people know you as a 98 degree nickname. It’s a pretty female audience in particular,” said Lachey. “What made me reality TV is that it allows me to introduce myself as Nick Lachey, the person, to the world, and even men around me (like), ‘it’s kind of cool. I would have a beer with that guy.’ … He allowed me to become very comfortable to be myself.
Lachey suggested that he were paid well during the show’s run, noting: “I have no complaints.”
Following his cleft from Simpson, Lachey met a wife Vanessa lachey (Née Minnillo) in 2006 on the set of his music video “What’s Left of Me,” and married the Deos in 2011. The couple share the sons of Camden, 12, and Phoenix, 8, and his daughter Brooklyn, 10, and also cohosts Netflix reality shows Love is blind and The ultimatum.
“I think beauty (Love is blind) Is you don’t know who’s going to fall in love with who, because you don’t know who’s going to get in touch on that kind of organic level they do on the show, ”Lachey she was told only Weekly US Earlier this month. “So it (after) some unexpected things for me. I’m like, ‘Wow, I didn’t see that coming.’ And thankfully we had a huge success rate.