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Justin Long calls Kate Bosworth a friend for the first time and wants to “protect” romance

Justin Long named Kate Bosworth his girlfriend for the first time during this week’s episode of Chelsea Handler’s podcast Dear Chelsea.

During the episode, the 47-year-old presenter congratulated the 43-year-old actor on being “recently in love”.

– Yes, she loves you too. She’s a big fan of yours, personally, “Justin told Chelsea and co-host Catherine Lowe.

Official: Justin Long named Kate Bosworth his girlfriend for the first time during this week’s episode of Chelsea Handler’s podcast Dear Chelsea; the couple, pictured here in May 2022

“I really like her, too. Am I allowed to say her name? Are you OK? The comedian asked.

“Yes,” the New Girl graduate replied.

“Kate Bosworth is the one you’re dating,” Chelsea said.

Cloud Nine: During the episode, the 47-year-old presenter congratulated the 43-year-old actor on being “recently in love”

“Yes,” Justin replied.

The Dodgeball star went on to say that being in love is “such a wonderful feeling.”

The Connecticut-born man told the author of My Horizontal Life that he appreciates how open she is to her “happiness and joy” from her romance with her new boyfriend Joe Coy.

‘I’ve never had anything like it before; I’ve never experienced that, “admitted the actor Live Free or Die Hard.

“But there’s something about me that I feel I have to protect and keep sacred because it feels sacred,” Justin explained.

“It’s just the best,” he added.

‘I’ve never had anything like it before; I’ve never experienced that, “admitted the actor Live Free or Die Hard.

So this is something I want to protect and preserve, you know?

PDA: Last week, 39-year-old Kate and Justin were spotted holding hands while walking around Manhattan; Justin seen in 2019

Romantic: In April, the beloved couple was seen packing up on a PDA during a tropical getaway to Hawaii; Kate seen in May 2022

Last week, Kate and Justin, 39, were spotted holding hands while walking around Manhattan.

In April, the beloved couple was seen packing up on a PDA during a tropical getaway to Hawaii.

Earlier in April, the co-stars confirmed their blossoming new relationship as they held hands after a romantic dinner at Giorgio Baldi in Los Angeles.

After months of rumors of romance, the two shone as they walked out of the luxurious Italian restaurant after a meal together.

In a recent episode of The Viall Files, Long exploded to host Nick Viall for his love life after finally being ready to meet his soulmate.

Finally: In a recent episode of The Viall Files, Long exploded to host Nick Vial for his love life after finally discovering he was ready to meet his soulmate.

“I had reached a place where she felt comfortable with herself, I was ready to be – I didn’t know it then – but I was ready for it,” he told the 41-year-old bachelor, who is happily dating Sarah Partein.

He continued: “I want to [talk about it]but I also want to be protected. I want to shout it off the rooftops, but I also want to be protected. This is sacred.

Still, Long didn’t mention Bosworth by name. This interview comes just four months after the actor He’s Just Not That Into You revealed in a different podcast that he’s out of the market.

Shortly afterwards, PageSix revealed that the new lady in his life was actress Kate Bosworth, with whom he made a film in 2021.

Earlier that year, the blonde beauty announced her separation from her 51-year-old husband, Michael Polish.

Co-stars: PageSix said the two met during filming in Fayetteville, Ark. [in 2021]’

“SiS said the two met during the filming of Fayetteville, Ark. [in 2021]’

In May, she spoke to Justin on Instagram when they packed the film: “Soly moly @justinlong, you’re really spectacular / funny / funny / kind / rare / thoughtful / completely. е * кн. glad human being. ‘

She added: “THANK YOU for lifting us up” and keeping it light and full of laughter every day, even in the most difficult moments. You gnome, how much I love you (sorry I had to;). ‘

An insider told the site that this fall he went with the beauty on her trip to the Pädaste mansion in Estonia. They reportedly had a “romantic weekend”.

Justin then confirmed his relationship status during his podcast in December while discussing the controversial pineapple pizza topping with the comic book Fortune Feimster.

Speaking in his podcast “Life is Short with Justin Long”, the actor said when asked to give his favorite topping: “It’s controversial: pineapple.”

Former: Kate was married to director Michael Polish from 2013 to 2021

To which Justin replied: “People have been saying that lately. Funny, my friend told me it was hers – and she loves pineapples. I’ve never been with someone who loves pineapple pizza.

A source later told Us Weekly: “They have been dating for several months. They were secretly on several escapes together. They both love to travel.

Adding that the couple “does not hide the fact that they are together” but “just stay restrained and confidential about their relationship”.

Kate and Justin moved quickly and are reportedly now living together.

Long has previously been associated with Amanda Seyfried, Kirsten Dunst and Drew Barrymore.

Kate and her ex-husband Michael were last filmed together in January 2021. The couple met in 2011 during the creation of the adventure drama Big Sur, in which she starred and he directed.

Kate and Michael announced their engagement in August 2012 and were married on August 31, 2013 at The Ranch at Rock Creek in Philipsburg, Montana.