Kelly Rizzo Says Boyfriend Breckin Meyer Helps Her Grieve Bob Saget

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Kelly Rizzo Reveals She’s Dating Breckin Meyer 2 Years After Husband Bob Saget’s Death

Kelly Rizzo has recovered idiosyncratic peculiar successful boyfriend Breckin Meyer.

Not lone does the Comfort Food podcast big judge he's "the astir wonderful, kind, supportive, genuine, fantastic person," but the Franklin & Bash alum has besides played a large portion successful her grieving travel aft the decease of her precocious husband Bob Saget, who died in January 2022 at property 65.

"He's conscionable been truthful supportive," Kelly exclusively told E! News' Francesca Amiker. "Since time one, that's conscionable been specified a large happening with him. He knew what I went through, and helium appreciated it and accepted itand ever likes to speech astir Bob."

The 45-year-old added that Breckin—who she archetypal went nationalist with successful February— adjacent asks questions astir the Full House star.

"It's ne'er like, 'Oh, I don't wanna notation Bob. I don't privation Breckin to consciousness atrocious astir that,'" Kelly explained. "He's conscionable ever been truthful benignant astir it. It's been truly special. It's truly bully that I've been capable to determination guardant with him."

In summation to keeping "all the fantastic parts of Bob successful my life," Kelly said she is besides grateful to "have this truly peculiar narration now." And she's particularly blessed that Breckin has adjacent won implicit Bob's daughters Aubrey, 37, Lara, 35, and Jennifer Saget, 31, who helium shared with ex-wife Sherri Kramer.

"It's beauteous intolerable not to similar Breckin," she said. "He's met Bob's girls aggregate times. We've had dinners together. They adore him. He adores them. It's been really, truly nice. They've benignant of welcomed him."

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And Kelly even quipped that Breckin is apt the lone person "Bob would beryllium OK" with her dating aft his passing. As she jokingly enactment it, "He's like, ‘Alright, I'm not thrilled astir immoderate of this, but it's got to beryllium somebody, fto it beryllium Breckin.'"

As for her future with the Rat Race star? Though there is nary unreserved to get married, Kelly admitted it's "definitely thing I'm unfastened to." However, she and Breckin are surviving successful the momentespecially because, arsenic Kelly noted, "I genuinely learned you can't program life. Life has different plans."

For now, Kelly's absorption is connected her Comfort Food podcast, arsenic good arsenic her newly-launched Comfort Club, a supportive assemblage for those navigating nonaccomplishment and grief. The idea behind the group came astir after the outpouring of enactment Kelly received from others who had mislaid loved ones and were struggling to find ways to cope.

"I thought, ‘How astir I commencement this community—this membership—where radical tin truly consciousness seen and heard, and they're surrounded by radical who person gone done akin experiences,'" Kelly shared. "I'm not a therapist. I'm not a counselor. I'm conscionable idiosyncratic who's gone done this. And so, how tin I curate this assemblage to truly assistance radical and beryllium truthful interactive and immersive?"

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And erstwhile she reflects connected her ain grief implicit Bob's death, she's learned implicit the past 2 years "that determination is nary incorrect mode to bash it."

"I've learned, 'Hey, it's good to conscionable cry, adjacent to strangers,'" she confessed. "I've learned it's good to stock and to enactment your grief retired there."

Kelly is hoping that by being unfastened astir the taxable of grief, she tin besides region the stigma associated with it, saying, "Why I've benignant of started each this stuff was because I don't privation it to beryllium truthful taboo. I privation it to beryllium a small spot much normalized and not truthful heavy."

In fact, finding joyousness successful sorrow was something she learned from Bob, which is wherefore Comfort Club volition beryllium hosting their Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine Event for Scleroderma—an autoimmune illness that causes the tegument to thicken—on Oct. 29. (Bob's sister Gay died from scleroderma successful 1994 astatine the property of 47.)

"Bob went done truthful overmuch symptom and truthful overmuch grief and truthful overmuch nonaccomplishment successful his life," Kelly explained. "And helium dealt with it by making airy of it. He dealt with it utilizing comedy. He dealt with it by laughing and joking."

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