Phaedra Parks and CT Tamburello Confirm They’re Dating

Phaedra Parks and CT Tamburello are no longer leaving their relationship in the reality-TV rumor mill. TMZ reports that the RHOA star confirmed she is dating Tamburello, the longtime The Challenge personality.

The news has been echoed across the story cluster by E! News, Just Jared and Reality Tea, with the outlets identifying Parks and Tamburello as former co-stars on The Traitors. That cross-show connection matters: this is not a random celebrity pairing assembled from one suspicious photo or a vague social-media interaction. The two already shared a reality-TV workplace before the romance became public.

E! News frames the confirmation as arriving two years after earlier romance rumors surrounding the pair. Those rumors were never the same thing as proof, but the timeline gives the new disclosure a little more shape. What was once treated as speculation now has a direct confirmation attached to it.

It is also a particularly tidy Bravo-meets-MTV crossover. Parks brings the polished courtroom-and-reality-TV résumé from The Real Housewives of Atlanta, while Tamburello is best known for the endurance, alliances and chaos of The Challenge. Their shared Traitors history adds the missing bridge between two very different reality-TV lanes.

BAD GOSS assessment: the relationship itself qualifies as confirmed because Parks reportedly acknowledged it and several outlets have published the same development. The older romance chatter remains context, not independent evidence. In other words, the gossip has graduated—but the receipts still begin with the couple’s reported confirmation.