Married At First Sight groom Ben Walters made several shock revelations during a bombshell interview on The Kyle and Jackie O show on Thursday morning.
The sit-down comes three weeks after pictures emerged of his bride Ellie Dix looking deeply in love with another groom, Jonathan McCullough, as they enjoyed a carefree day out at Tamarama Beach in Sydney.
Host Kyle Sandilands, 52, cut to the chase and asked Ben whether Jono, previously coupled up with Lauren Dunn, was sleeping with his bride Ellie.
The tour guide, 39, confirmed the news, saying he believes the pair are a ‘fantastic’ match and he wishes them all the best.
Sandilands went on to ask Ben if he would couple up with Jono’s former partner.
Married At First Sight groom Ben Walters made several shock revelations during a bombshell interview on The Kyle and Jackie O show on Thursday morning. Pictured with his on-screen wife Ellie
‘She’s too tall, there’s no way,’ the 39-year-old said of Lauren.
Ben then confirmed he is currently seeing a German woman he recently met in Newcastle.
It was then when Jackie O jumped in to ask the one question on MAFS’ viewers lips after Ben’s reluctance to start a family led to his demise of his marriage with Ellie on the show.
‘So did you want kids or not?’ she asked.
Ben said he has pondered the idea of not having kids as he wants to keep his ‘freedom’, but after a chat with fellow contestant Richard, a family is now on his radar.
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Host Kyle Sandilands , 52, cut to the chase and asked Ben whether Jono, previously coupled up with Lauren (right), was sleeping with his bride Ellie
Ben also revealed he has frequently broken down in tears after being painted as a villain.
‘It’s tough for your mental health, it’s bloody challenging,’ he said of the show.
Jono and Ellie recently shocked MAFS viewers when they were seeing frolicking on the beach in the show’s first couple swap.
The exchanged several passionate kisses as they cavorted in the sea.
![The sit down comes three weeks after pictures emerged of his bride Ellie Dix looking deeply in love with another groom, Jonathan McCullough, as they enjoyed a carefree day out at Tamarama Beach in Sydney](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/28/23/81847477-13138235-image-a-39_1709162826926.jpg)
The sit down comes three weeks after pictures emerged of his bride Ellie Dix looking deeply in love with another groom, Jonathan McCullough, as they enjoyed a carefree day out at Tamarama Beach in Sydney
Their clandestine affair allegedly began with secret text messages exchanged during the filming of the show after Ellie ended things with partner Ben.
An insider told Daily Mail Australia it will all unfold at a future commitment ceremony.
‘Lauren had no idea that Jono kept in contact with Ellie and found out during filming, and boy was she not happy,’ they said.
![Their clandestine affair allegedly began with secret text messages exchanged during the filming of the show after Ellie ended things with partner Ben](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/28/23/81847451-13138235-image-a-40_1709162833342.jpg)
Their clandestine affair allegedly began with secret text messages exchanged during the filming of the show after Ellie ended things with partner Ben
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