{"id":18103,"date":"2026-04-01T03:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/?p=18103"},"modified":"2026-04-01T03:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:29:19","slug":"todd-and-julie-chrisley-reveal-who-they-would-date-if-either-were-to-pass-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/?p=18103","title":{"rendered":"Todd and Julie Chrisley Reveal Who They Would Date if Either Were to Pass Away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Following their reunion after a legal saga, the &#8220;Chrisley Knows Best&#8221; stars share candid, witty insights into the prospect of the other moving on if tragedy were to strike.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the latest episode of their <em>Chrisley Confessions<\/em> podcast aired on November 12, Todd Chrisley (56) and Julie Chrisley (52) tackled a sensitive topic: what life would look like for the surviving spouse in the event of a sudden death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Todd &amp; Julie Chrisley Are HERE!!! (Part One) | Unlocked with Savannah Chrisley Ep. 143\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3HQKTPzqD9I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Double Standards&#8221; From the Kids<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Todd Chrisley revealed that their children\u2014Chase (29), Savannah (28), Grayson (19), and granddaughter Chloe (13)\u2014have conflicting feelings about their parents remarrying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3.png 766w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3-300x251.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;All of our children say that if something happened to us, they want us to be with someone else,&#8221;<\/em> Todd told Julie. <em>&#8220;But then if we actually talk about being with someone else, they&#8217;re like, &#8216;That\u2019s not happening.'&#8221;<\/em> Julie agreed, noting that the children seem to hold a &#8220;double standard,&#8221; likely born out of a deep protective love for their family unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Julie Chrisley: &#8220;I Have No Interest in Dating Again&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike her husband&#8217;s openness, Julie stated she would choose to remain single if Todd were to pass away first. Her reasoning was both brutally practical and self-aware:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>On Ageism:<\/strong> Julie believes that at 52, the dating market is difficult. She argued that men in their 50s or 60s often don&#8217;t want to date women their own age, and she personally has no desire to date someone significantly older.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Family Baggage:<\/strong> <em>&#8220;To have to link up with someone else who has children and grandchildren&#8230; No, thank you,&#8221;<\/em> Julie declared.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4.png 700w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, she fully supports Todd finding love again because she knows his personality well: <em>&#8220;You are not a person who likes to be alone. You wouldn\u2019t handle it well. You would be too dependent on the children because you need companionship.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Todd Chrisley\u2019s Humorous &#8220;Criteria&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In contrast to Julie\u2019s firm &#8220;no,&#8221; Todd joked that he wouldn\u2019t set any age limits on a potential future partner. He even teased the podcast audience about what might sway him:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;She\u2019s kicked me out here and said I\u2019m not qualified to date an older woman,&#8221;<\/em> Todd joked, looking directly at the camera. <em>&#8220;If you\u2019ve got enough money, I\u2019ll help you through your psychological barriers. So, I\u2019m here for you.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Desire to Make Up for Lost Time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This candid conversation comes after the couple\u2019s emotional reunion earlier this year. After spending two years apart while serving prison sentences for fraud\u2014charges they have consistently denied\u2014they were released early following a presidential pardon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5.png 856w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-251x300.png 251w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-5-768x919.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Julie expressed a deep desire to focus on the future: <em>&#8220;I want us to enjoy life. I hope and pray our health stays good so we can travel and enjoy time with our kids and the children they will eventually have. We are trying to make up for a lot of lost time.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the Chrisleys have faced significant public scrutiny, it is clear that as they begin this new chapter, their focus remains firmly on family and making the most of their second chance together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following their reunion after a legal saga, the &#8220;Chrisley Knows Best&#8221; stars share candid, witty insights into the prospect of the other moving on if tragedy were to strike. 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