Insider Reveals Why Brittany Cartwright Split From Boyfriend Brandon Hanson as The Valley Star Clarifies Comment About Having Tubes Removed
Brittany Cartwright confirmed her split from Brandon Hanson on Friday’s episode of her podcast. And days later, an insider spoke out, shedding more light on why the relationship ended.

As the 36-year-old star of
“The distance and obligations were too much for her, and she didn’t see it going anywhere long-term,” a source told Us Weekly on October 14. “Brittany is really proud of herself for showing growth and knowing when things are done instead of trying to stick around and be unhappy.”
“[She] is focusing on her and Cruz’s happiness right now,” the insider added.
As fans may have heard, Brittany first spoke of the split on the October 10 episode of
“I’m single,” she declared. “We actually did not last. We were very good friends before we started dating. It was kind of like a whirlwind relationship. It went into the public way sooner than we ever would have wanted it to.”
“We still care a lot about each other,” she continued. “It ended amicably, but I just could not do the long distance, and he’s got a lot of obligations with his three kids and jobs, and we lived three hours away, so it was just too tough to keep it going. We really cared about each other. Hopefully, we can remain friends, but it’s just something I didn’t see that was going to be able to continue in the future.”
Brittany also said that she still had “a lot of healing to do” and “a lot of learning to do” as she confirmed she wished Brandon the “best.”
After the couple went public in August, a source told Us Weekly that Brittany and Brandon had a lot in common and “bonded over their divorces,” with Brittany filing for divorce from
In other Brittany Cartwright news, she clarified her comment about having her “tubes removed” in an Instagram Story after offering an update on her recovery from surgery.
“I’m obviously talking about my drains (tubes) I’ve been calling them tubes because that’s what they looked like lol. I still have my fallopian tubes (to clear up from DMs I have received),” she wrote.

The Valley season three is currently in production and expected to premiere on Bravo sometime early next year.
Masataka Yoshida Reflects on Red Sox Victory Over Tigers: ‘We’re Building Something Special’


Masataka Yoshida was the driving force behind the Boston Red Sox' crucial victory over the Detroit Tigers, a win that solidified both teams’ spots in the playoffs. While the Red Sox were already in contention, Yoshida’s performance helped propel them into a strong position for the postseason. The outfielder expressed his excitement for what lies ahead, but also emphasized that this victory was just one step in their playoff journey.
“We’re just getting started,” Yoshida said with a smile after the game. “This win is important, but we’ve got bigger goals in mind. We’ve got the momentum now, and we’re going to carry it into the playoffs. I believe in this team, and we’re ready to make a deep run.”
Yoshida’s timely hits and clutch performance were key in securing the win, and the Japanese star is ready to continue his hot streak as the team looks ahead to the postseason.
Yoshida’s Confidence: ‘This Team Can Do Great Things’
Yoshida’s confidence is contagious, and he made it clear that the Red Sox are capable of going far in the playoffs. “We’ve got a lot of talent in this locker room, and we’re going to show the world what we can do,” Yoshida said. “The playoffs are a whole new challenge, but I’m confident in our team. We’ve worked hard to get here, and now it’s time to make the most of it.”
With his bat heating up and his presence becoming a key factor in the Red Sox lineup, Yoshida is prepared to take on whatever challenges the postseason brings. “We know what we need to do, and we’re going to play the game the right way. We’re not backing down from anything,” he added.
Looking Ahead: ‘We’re Focused on Our Next Game’
Despite the excitement around clinching a playoff spot, Yoshida’s mindset remains firmly focused on the next game. “The job’s not finished yet,” Yoshida said. “We’ve got to keep doing the little things right, keep executing, and keep pushing forward. We’re focused on what’s next, and we’re not getting ahead of ourselves. It’s all about staying in the moment and making sure we’re ready for the next challenge.”
With the Red Sox firmly in playoff contention, Yoshida’s leadership and clutch performance will be key to the team’s success as they move through the postseason. He’s confident that the Red Sox are ready to rise to the occasion.
Final Thoughts: ‘This Is Our Time’
Yoshida’s excitement about the playoffs is evident, but his focus remains on one thing: winning. “This is our time,” Yoshida said. “We’ve worked hard all season, and now it’s time to show what we’re made of. We’re ready to go out and win games in the playoffs, and we’re not going to stop until we reach our ultimate goal.”
With Yoshida leading the charge, the Red Sox are primed for a postseason run that could make a major statement. The team is focused, determined, and ready to leave it all on the field.