When Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo split in 2024, the Bravo world mourned the loss of a major crossover relationship. southern charm And summer house The stars became friends during the shooting of the film winter house in 2021 (Conover had another girlfriend at the time), then began casually dating that summer. As of September 2021, they made their romance official.
Three years later, Conover was ready to take the next step in the relationship, but DeSorbo wasn’t there, prompting her to end things. Now, Conover is back on season 11 southern charmwhich was filmed in the spring of 2025, months after his separation from DeSorbo.
So, what is the status of Conover’s love life today? Scroll down for everything we know.
Does Craig Conover have a girlfriend?
No, it looks like Conover doesn’t have a girlfriend at the moment. He said during December 2025 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen It appears that he is alone. yes, that means he is No Dating after spending time with Sally Carson or Charlie Manley southern charm Season 11!
In March 2025, Conover said on another WWHL episode that he was “seeing someone”, who was revealed to be Natalie Buffett. However, by June things turned sour. “Their relationship has not progressed or become serious,” US Weekly reported at the time, citing the fact that Buffett “travels frequently” as the reason for the impasse. The outlet’s insider also said that Buffett “didn’t want to be in a relationship” or “tied down” at the time, while Conover was looking to “settle down.”
Later that month, Conover surfaced toast And explained why the relationship ended. He said, “I was seeing a very nice girl. She would be the perfect person for someone. I wasn’t ready to date.” “She’s an amazing person, but I was really like, ‘I have to do some healing. I have to find myself again.'”
He also gave his clarification WWHL comments, noting, “When Andy asked if I was dating, I just said, ‘I never talk to more than one person at a time.’ “It was my way of saying I’m not dating a whole bunch of people like that.”
Meanwhile, Buffett wrote on his Instagram Story, “I’m not dating anyone specific and I’m just enjoying this season with my family and friends and traveling around the world.”
at the season 11 premiere southern charmConover revealed that he met Buffett during a trip to the Bahamas in 2019, then reconnected with him after his split from DeSorbo. “She made me feel whole again and it’s unfair to her,” he admitted. “But then, once I felt healthy again, I was like, ‘Oh, I have to do more therapy.'” He also said he “went to the first person” he started talking to after the breakup because he was “lonely.”
Who is Natalie Buffett?
Buffett is a social media influencer who frequently posts content from his travels online. “Probably on her plane,” her Instagram bio reads.
According to LinkedIn, she graduated from Southern Methodist University with a degree in civil engineering in 2019 and became the director of content creation and strategy at Oxfit in 2021. Oxfit is a home gym company.
Buffett dated NFL star Dak Prescott for nearly two years before they separated in 2022. After splitting from the Dallas Cowboys quarterback, she reportedly moved in with baseball star Jack Flaherty. They posted a now-deleted photo together on Instagram in December 2023, but reportedly split the following year.
Why did Paige DeSorbo leave Craig Conover?
DeSorbo announced her and Conover’s breakup. Gigli Squad Podcast in December 2024, noting that she has ended the relationship. He revealed, “I think it was absolutely the right decision for both of us to move on with our lives and change the direction in our lives that we didn’t have imposed on us.” He clarified that “nobody did anything,” and no “bad thing” happened.
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Before the split, Conover said he had purchased an engagement ring and was planning to propose to DeSorbo. However, the engagement never occurred as she and DeSorbo realized they were in two different places in their lives.
“It’s really just two people who are growing and changing and the things they want in their lives are changing,” DeSorbo explained on his podcast. While Conover was ready to settle down and tie the knot, DeSorbo had a different timeline in mind.
“I think one of the things I feel most insecure about is that I’m 32 years old. And, so, a lot of times, there’s online rhetoric directed at me like, ‘You’re 32 years old. Shouldn’t you pack it in and get married? Like, you don’t have kids anymore,'” she said in a 2024 podcast episode. “And while I completely acknowledge that I’m not a child, you should be able to live your life as a woman for the rest of your life.” There’s no need to use the phrase ‘pack it in’ when talking about life.”
southern charmSeason 11, Wednesday, 9/8c, Bravo
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