Will Arnett is setting the report straight — at the least slightly.
Almost a decade after finalizing his divorce from Amy Poehler, the Arrested Improvement alum is talking out concerning the public hypothesis that has adopted their cut up, making it clear that the majority of what folks assume they know isn’t even near the reality.
“Individuals assume that they know. Through the years, I’ve learn so many opinions folks have,” Arnett, 55, informed a information outlet in an interview printed Tuesday, December 23. “It’s f****** hilarious to me how a lot s*** is simply made up they usually have zero concept. It’s like, ‘Oh, you assume what my life is?’”
Arnett and Poehler, 54, had been married from 2003 till asserting their separation in 2012. Their divorce was finalized in 2016. The previous couple share two sons, Archie and Abel, and have lengthy been praised for preserving issues respectful and drama-free post-split. Arnett can be dad to son Alexander, whom he welcomed with ex-girlfriend Alessandra Brawn in Could 2020.
Regardless of going their separate methods romantically, Arnett and Poehler have remained supportive of each other professionally. Earlier this month, each stars had motive to have fun after their respective podcasts had been nominated for the Golden Globes’ Greatest New Podcast award. Arnett, who cohosts “Smartless” with Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes, revealed a glimpse into their pleasant dynamic whereas talking with The Hollywood Reporter.
“Congrats. Let’s social gathering,” Poehler texted him after the nominations had been introduced on December 8, earlier than jokingly including, “I don’t have Bateman’s quantity, however that’s for the very best.”
On the romance entrance, Arnett has additionally been making headlines for brand new causes. In September, he was linked to supermodel Carolyn Murphy after the 2 had been noticed packing on the PDA at an occasion throughout New York Vogue Week. They later made their pink carpet debut in October on the premiere of Arnett’s Is This Factor On? on the BFI London Movie Pageant.
“I feel that there’s simply an ease from the second that we began hanging out,” Arnett mentioned in a November interview. “We have now an actual ease with one another, and she or he’s simply such a generous-of-spirit particular person, and that’s what I like. One of many many issues that I like about her.”
In the meantime, Poehler has additionally quietly moved on. “The Good Hold” podcast host has been courting former New York Occasions Journal editor Joel Lovell since October 2024. The pair made their official couple debut on the 2025 Oscars in March and have stored issues low-key ever since, stepping out solely sometimes for uncommon date nights.
