Jessica Simpson Looks Back on Her Failed Marriage to ‘First Love’ Nick Lachey

Hoda Kotb is speaking out after an uncomfortable moment in her interview with Vanessa Lachey. The 55-year-old co-host stopped by on Wednesday, alongside her colleague Jenna Bush Hager, and gave her take on the interview with Vanessa and her husband, Nick Lachey.

Color her unsurprised. After discussing her high-profile relationships in Open Book, Jessica Simpson exclusively tells Us Weekly she’s not surprised she hasn’t from heard the famous exes she mentioned in the memoir, ex-husband Nick Lachey included.

In her new memoir, Open Book, Jessica Simpson revealed that she had an "emotional affair" with her Dukes of Hazzard costar Johnny Knoxville while she was married to Nick Lachey. Although the two never became physically intimate, she wrote that the emotional connection felt like a "betrayal" worse than sex.Jessica Simpson isn't shying away from telling her story.

Jessica Simpson’s career has been a whirlwind. She was one of the biggest pop stars in the world with hits like “I Think I’m in Love With You” and “Irresistible,” and soon became a reality TV icon with ex-husband Nick Lachey on Newlyweds. As the years went on, however, her life became more of a mystery. She;s definitely had plenty of highs — she created a fashion empire, found love and had three beautiful children. But not everything seemed quite right.

Jessica Simpson is reacting to her ex-husband Nick Lachey's headline-making joke about her father during his 2013 appearance on

Not here for the hate. Vanessa Lachey clapped back at several Twitter users who criticized her reaction to a question about her husband Nick Lachey’s ex-wife, Jessica Simpson.

Jessica Simpson is serving up some major looks while promoting her memoir, Open Book. She even came up with her very own hashtag for the fashionable journey: #OpenBookLooks.

Jessica Simpson is serving stunning looks during the press tour for her new memoir, . The singer, 39, is fierce in trendy designer ensembles while promoting her tell-all, following a 100-pound weight loss six months after giving birth to daughter Birdie Mae. 

Jessica Simpson, 39, is being open about her love for her ex-husband Nick Lachey, 46, in a new interview and it has us seriously thinking back to their very public romance! The singer sat down with Glamour to discuss her new tell-all memoir, Open Book, and gave some shocking revelations about her previous marriage and the struggles she went through, and also revealed that she still has a lot of love for Nick despite the issues they encountered.

What's left of Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson's relationship? Not much, apparently. On Monday (Feb.

Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey’s marriage was falling apart long before they announced their separation in 2005. “We had become actors in our own lives, playing ourselves,” Jessica admitted in her book, Open Book.

Today in completely awkward news that'll make you cringe, Nick and Vanessa Lachey are out here denying sending Jessica Simpson (Nick's ex!) a baby gift. The awkward moment went down when Hoda Kotb was interviewing the couple on the Today With Hoda & Jenna, and said “I interviewed Jessica for her book, , and she talked about how she has her life with her husband and children, she was really, really happy for y'all.

Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey may have been loved by millions of viewers during their time on Newlyweds, but behind-the-scenes, their relationship was hardly wedded bliss.

Actress Vanessa Lachey isn’t letting her husband’s ex-wife, Jessica Simpson, get away with mistruths while promoting her memoir, pointing out she never sent the singer a gift.

Nick Lachey is opening up about his ex-wife's bombshell book.