Summer House’s Carl Radke Offers Update on Kyle Cooke Friendship: ‘I Want to Find a Healthy Place for Us’
usmagazine.comDespite ups and downs with his fellow Summer House costar Kyle Cooke, Carl Radke is hopeful that they can stay friends as season 7 starts to air.“It’s hard to watch back when Kyle has such strong opinions about whether I’m checked out [of our Loverboy business] or [if] my relationship [with fiancée Lindsay Hubbard] changed me ‘cause I don’t think that that’s necessarily the case,” Carl, 38, exclusively told Us Weekly on Wednesday, February 8, while promoting the new season of Summer House. “I mean, I’ve spent the last three and a half years giving my all to Kyle and the business.
I’m very proud of everything I’ve done, and we’ve worked really, really hard — and that’s what Kyle demands.”In addition to being housemates on Summer House, Carl and Kyle, 40, also work together at Loverboy, which the Traitors personality owns alongside wife Amanda Batula.“I get that there [are] ways to be concerned about me and there’s ways to like handle it,” Carl told Us on Wednesday during a joint interview with Lindsay, 36. “Going into the summer, I had my own feelings about where I was at with the business and my career trajectory.
And at the end of the day, [thinking] ‘Is this the best thing for me?’ You know, I haven’t had a drink in, at that point, a year and a half, and working at an alcohol brand, it didn’t feel like it aligned authentically for me.”He added: “So there was a lot of confusion about where I should go moving forward and also [Lindsay and I’s] relationship. … I have a loving partner who wants the best for me and she was very supportive and she was urging me to talk to Kyle about some of my frustrations.
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