Brooke Baldwin is opening up about her sex life in startlingly candid vogue — declaring she’s “pretty damn good” in mattress, revealing 4 totally different males not too long ago tried to sleep with her and insisting informal sex was “very much on the table” earlier than she turned all of them down.
The former NCS anchor, 47, made the eyebrow-raising admissions in a Substack post published over the weekend, writing that she had not too long ago rejoined a relationship app and located herself fielding consideration from 4 males — together with one who “used to run a country,” one other who “literally flew in just to take me to dinner,” and a 3rd she described merely as “hot.”
“Bottom line? I am flattered,” Baldwin initially wrote earlier than catching herself.
Baldwin detailed her relationship life in a candid Substack publish, revealing she turned down 4 males and writing, “I love sex. If I may be so bold, I’m pretty damn good at it.” Facebook / Brooke Baldwin
“Hang on. Am I???”
“That’s so old-school-Brooke-I-just-want-to-be-Chosen talking. No. I’m not flattered. I’m… unsurprised. There. There’s the truth.”
The veteran broadcaster, who was previously married to British producer James Fletcher before she filed for divorce in 2023, stated she finally rejected all 4 males regardless of describing herself as somebody who enjoys sex.
“So casual sex? It’s very much on the table. I’ve thought about it. A lot,” she wrote. Jill Petracek
“What did I do?” Baldwin wrote. “Turned them all down. Every. Single. One.”
“And y’all know… I love sex. If I may be so bold, I’m pretty damn good at it.”
She added that she has beforehand written that “sex to me is like oxygen” and stated she has been upfront that she is “not looking for a serious relationship right now.”
Baldwin left NCS in 2021 after 13 years. She later alleged her departure was not totally voluntary and described her exit as a negotiated separation. NCS
“So casual sex? It’s very much on the table. I’ve thought about it. A lot,” she wrote.
“It could be empowering. It would almost certainly be pleasurable. And I’m a grown-ass woman with choices.”
Baldwin stated she nonetheless determined in opposition to sleeping with any of the boys as a result of she needs to commit her vitality to what she described as a bigger function.
“In this particular season of my life, I care too much about what I’m building to let my energy scatter in a dozen directions,” she wrote, describing that philosophy with a single phrase: “LEAKY.”
Baldwin stated she selected to not pursue informal sex as a result of she wished to guard her vitality for what she described as a bigger function. Lev Radin/Shutterstock
“It isn’t punishment. It’s protection. Protection of the life I’m trying to build.”
She additionally revealed that she thought she could be getting married this yr earlier than a relationship ended.
“Six months ago, I thought I was going to marry someone this year (and I was excited about it),” Baldwin wrote. “Heartbreak has its own timeline.”
The former cable information anchor stated she briefly rejoined a relationship app after deleting it inside days on an earlier try.
Part of her profile described her as a “serial monogamist… but taking a break from that for the first time in my life.”
The publish is the most recent deeply private essay from Baldwin, who has more and more used her Substack to chronicle her life since leaving NCS in 2021.
Earlier this month, Baldwin revealed for the first time that she believes she was sexually assaulted after two older males allegedly slipped one thing into her drink throughout a spring break journey to Los Angeles when she was 21.
Baldwin stated she turned down 4 males as a result of she did not need to “let my energy scatter in a dozen directions.” Brooke Baldwin / Facebook
She wrote that two older men offered to buy her a drink whereas she was alone at a Beverly Hills bar earlier than her recollections turned “only in flashes.” Baldwin stated she later awoke on the toilet ground of the Chateau Marmont lodge alongside a person she didn’t know.
The alleged assault occurred a long time earlier than Baldwin publicly mentioned it.
Baldwin additionally alleged that her exit from NCS was not totally voluntary regardless of publicly framing it that means on the time.
In a 2024 Vanity Fair essay, she wrote that a deteriorating relationship with an government producer prompted her to ask then-NCS president Jeff Zucker to maneuver him off her staff.
Baldwin wrote that she felt the producer had subjected her to “gaslighting,” “manipulation” and “bullying” whereas saying he would typically cease speaking with her throughout stay broadcasts.
Baldwin claimed Zucker rejected her request and that the dispute marked “the beginning of the end.” She later alleged her legal professionals negotiated an exit after her agent knowledgeable her that “Jeff wanted me out,” permitting her to announce her departure on her personal present.
Baldwin stated her weekly Substack is meant to chronicle “truth and transformation.” Facebook / Brooke Baldwin
In a press release to The Post, Baldwin stated her weekly Substack is meant to chronicle “truth and transformation,” and that her newest essay was about “my heartbreak, this season of discernment and discipline, and yes — for my readers — that includes my sex life. Or, at the moment, my intentional choice not to have one.”
Baldwin stated she believes the broader message of the essay has been overshadowed by readers reacting to headlines as an alternative of the total piece.
“Too often in America today, we don’t actually read or listen anymore,” she stated. “When did we stop reading an article all the way through? When did we stop listening with curiosity instead of certainty?”
Baldwin added that the response from “certain people who clearly didn’t read the entire piece” has solely strengthened her need to return to journalism.
“I plan to get out into America very soon, listen and tell stories rooted in curiosity, nuance, and humanity rather than outrage,” she stated.