Gary Owen Breaks His Silence To Wendy Williams About His Divorce From Kenya Duke

After almost 18 years of marriage, Gary Owen and Kenya Duke cut up in March. Duke has solely made public statements on social media and now Owen has damaged his silence on The Wendy Williams Present.

Owen, 46, advised Williams, “My lawyer doesn’t need me to say something. We bought loads of authorized stuff we bought to undergo. However I’ll say, there’s a giant twist in my divorce that lots of people don’t find out about. It’s a doozy, however I can’t converse on it but — nevertheless it’s large. It modified the entire dynamic of the divorce.”

Williams requested if he had a child outdoors of the wedding, which he denied. He additionally shut down the social media rumors that he had an affair with Claudia Jordan. 

“I don’t know the place that got here from, that’s false… She’s been so good to me and Kenya our complete relationship…I don’t know the place that got here from in any respect,” Owen defined. 

Owen additionally addressed reviews that he hasn’t seen his youngsters in months and that he’is a deadbeat dad. He stated that each one of his kids are adults.

“They’re adults. My daughter was in faculty when the information broke. She’s staying with Kenya, and she or he has a job. I’m on the highway. We’re speaking, we’re texting, it’s not unusual when you may have grownup youngsters to not see them for a few months…The deadbeat dad type of stung a bit of bit. I used to be like ‘Whoa – weren’t they in personal faculty? Didn’t I’ve a present, fly again to go to my son’s seventh-grade basketball recreation, and fly again to make my present?’ It’s nothing to brag about however I’m not a deadbeat dad.”

He additionally burdened he won’t say something about his estranged spouse on social media or in interviews. 

Wendy Williiams additionally requested Owen out for dinner, which he refused to say sure or no on air. 

Watch the interview under: 

Again in Could, court docket docs obtained by TMZ acknowledged Duke, 46, was asking for $44,000 a month as a result of “it’s the quantity Gary would usually deposit in her account to pay bank cards and finance her private spending.”

Duke additionally claims she didn’t pursue her personal profession to assist Owen who is understood for his rise up comedy and movies like Journey Alongside, Suppose Like A Man and Daddy Day Care. 

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TMZ additionally reviews that Duke alleges their month-to-month earnings is between $200,000 and $400,000 and “by no means dipped under $100k, even throughout the pandemic.”

Moreover she alleged “it’s not unusual” for Owen to have $300,000 to $600,000 uncashed checks from his stand-up reveals.

In response to TMZ, Duke filed divorce paperwork on Friday (March 19) in Los Angeles County Supreme Courtroom. There’s no clear indication why the Duke filed for divorce from Owen.