Lamar Odom he opens up about his amazing encounter with his ex-wife Khloé Kardashian to The Kardashians season 6.
Lamar, 45, and Khloé, 40, hinted at their first reunion in years for the upcoming season, as teased in a trailer shared by Hulu on Friday, January 17, with the former NBA star revealing his cameo how.
According to Lamar, the meeting was arranged by his friend and Khloé’s best friend, Malika Haqqwho is already himself to him The Kardashians and the preceding, Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
“I met her in Las Vegas,” Lamar said of Malika, 41, on Monday, January 20, in an interview on Australian radio. The Kyle & Jackie O Show. “I think it was Super Bowl weekend. He came to me, he said, ‘Lamar, I think it’s time for you and Khloé [meet] … it’s been years. You haven’t seen it yet. If you’re willing, I think I can do it.’”
As seen in The Kardashians season 6 trailer, Lamar visits Khloé at her red-flowered Hidden Hills home.
According to the former Los Angeles Lakers player, he did not realize that his meeting with Khloé was going to be recorded.
“And I went over there, and there were cameras there and I was like, ‘Oh, okay,'” Lamar explained. “It’s cool, I get it, you know.”
Regarding where they stand with Khloé now, Lamar said, “It would be a blessing just to be her friend,” denying that they are back together.
“You know, a lot of time has passed, and people, you know, have changed,” he added. “I think better.”
Later in the interview, the radio personality Kyle Sandilands pressed Lamar on whether he still has feelings for his ex, saying, “You’re still in love with her. Do you want to be with him or not? Do you want him back? You can agree.”
Lamar replied, “I don’t care. I think it’s healthy. I think it’s healthy sometimes to like, you know, move on. You know, in a healthy way. Like I said, it would be a blessing just to be a friend, just to be with him.”
Khloé married Lamar in September 2009 after just one month of dating, and soon shared their love story with E! Khloé & Lamar documents. The reality TV star filed for divorce four years later but dropped her court filing after Lamar was left unconscious after a drunken overdose at a Nevada resort. Khloé served as Lamar’s caregiver during his recovery. She filed for divorce again in May 2016, which was finalized seven months later.
Khloé teased her reunion with Lamar while talking to her mom, Chris Jennerand sister Kim Kardashian of The Kardashians Season 6 trailer. “Honestly I think timing is everything,” she said in a statement before the trailer took pictures of Khloé talking to Kim, 44, and Kris, 69.
“This is crazy,” Kim said before Kris called the NBA alum “love [Khloé’s] life.”
“I don’t know this person anymore,” added the founder of Good American to his voice as photos of Lamar arriving at his home were shown.
The Kardashians season 6 premieres Thursday, February 6, on Hulu.