Ant Anstead Jokes ‘There’s Issues’ with How Ex Christina Haack Is Elevating Their Son

Ant Anstead and Christina Haack could also be on higher phrases as of late, however they are not completely aligned in the case of co-parenting their son.

On episode 4 of HGTV’s The Flip Off on Wednesday, Feb. 19, the British automotive knowledgeable and TV host appeared as a visitor decide at his ex-wife’s request. Within the clip above, Anstead arrives at Haack’s Newport Seaside, Calif. dwelling and requests “a Yorkshire tea with a splash of chilly milk.”

Haack informs him she would not assume she has any tea — which is a pink flag for Anstead.

“You are elevating a British boy. If you do not have tea, there’s issues,” Anstead says, referring to their five-year-old son Hudson London. The exes share custody of Hudson, who splits time between Haack’s home and Anstead’s dwelling within the Laguna Seaside space, which he shares along with his girlfriend of virtually 4 years, Renée Zellweger.

Haack affords him the few tea baggage she’s present in her kitchen, however none appear to swimsuit his style as he dryly opts for a glass of water.

Anstead is Haack’s second ex-husband. They had been married from 2018 to 2020 and their divorce was adopted by an prolonged, often-bitter custody battle over Hudson.

However only a few months in the past, that modified. After Haack break up from her third husband, Josh Corridor, in July 2024, Anstead shocked her by warmly providing his help throughout the troublesome time.

After not talking greater than essential to co-parent for years, Ant “gave me an enormous hug,” Haack revealed. “He simply stated ‘I’m so sorry for all the things you’re going by way of and I’m right here for you it doesn’t matter what you want.’ It was a really good second. We had a protracted discuss after and we determined to place all of the BS apart and be good co-parents, like Tarek and I, for Hudson.”

Haack and her first husband Tarek El Moussa, who, alongside along with his new spouse Heather El Moussa, are Haack’s competitors within the collection’ home flipping showdown, share two youngsters: Taylor, 14, and Brayden, 9.

Each Tarek and Heather had been shocked to listen to Anstead had signed on to be a visitor decide, contemplating neither was conscious Haack and Anstead had been even on talking phrases.

“Rapidly they’re besties,” Tarek recalled of seeing Anstead and Christina work together on set.

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Forward of the present’s debut, Corridor was set to be Haack’s associate within the competitors. After she revealed she and Corridor had break up, Haack joked about Anstead taking his place on the present.

After telling a fan on Instagram she thought including her second husband to the lineup of theshow could possibly be a “genius” promotional transfer, the Christina on the Coast star cleared up her present plans.

“It might be good for rankings, however I can’t work with any extra exes,” she advised Backgrid later. “I already work with Tarek.”

The Flip Off airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV.