After Brittany Cartwright filed for divorce from Jax Taylor , the couple made plans to untangle their joint “When Reality Hits” podcast venture. “Moving forward, Jax and I will be doing the podcast separately,” Cartwright, 35, said during the Friday, August 30, episode, while addressing her divorce filing . “Thank you all for the support.

I love you very much and I hope you enjoy an episode that has some of our best memories together from the past. Just hang in there with me.” Us Weekly confirmed earlier this week that Cartwright filed for divorce from Taylor, 45, after five years of marriage.

She listed their official date of separation as January 24, one month before confirming on the podcast that they were living apart, and cited the split reason as irreconcilable differences. Cartwright is also seeking primary legal and physical custody of their 3-year-old son, Cruz. Friday’s episode was the first time Cartwright, who served Taylor with the divorce papers while cameras were rolling on Bravo’s The Valley, publicly discussed the legal end of her marriage.

“I unfortunately can’t speak to details since everything has been heavily documented on the show since we happen to be filming right now,” she said, holding back tears. “You will see how everything plays out once the show airs, but I will say this: this season has been the most difficult season I have ever had to film. I never imagined I’d go through something so personal and painful while having .