Southern Attraction’s Austen Kroll is giving an replace on his relationship with Salley Carson.
Austen, 38, and Salley, 31, have been seen getting shut on the newest season of the Bravo actuality present, following Austen’s break up from Audrey Pratt. (Austen and Audrey dated for round two years earlier than splitting in 2025.)
The Trop Hop founder was quizzed about whether or not he and Salley are an merchandise throughout an look on the Wednesday, March 11, episode of Watch What Occurs Dwell With Andy Cohenthe place he advised that issues between them aren’t tremendous critical.
“Salley and I are shut, and he or she is aware of that once we acquired again from Mexico, it was like, ‘Hey, I’m nonetheless newly single and I want time,’ and it’s nonetheless form of like that,” Austen mentioned. “We’re simply actually good mates, to be completely sincere.”
As his costars Shep Rose and Craig Conover started laughing, Austen added, “Salley is clearly, like… she has accomplished numerous interviews, making it look like we’re actively scorching and heavy, and it’s simply not true.”
Shep chimed in, “I can attest that’s not true. However they’re mates, completely. All of us are.”
“Yeah, mates who f***,” quipped host Andy Cohento which Austen clarified, “We don’t f***, Andy!”
Throughout season 11 of Southern AttractionSalley admitted that she needed “Austen’s f***ing d***,” and doubled down throughout a February episode of the “Not Skinny However Not Fats” podcast.
“I used to be simply being sincere. Are you able to blame a lady?” Salley mentioned.
“Yeah. I’m nonetheless feeling him. I get giddy after I discuss him,” Salley mentioned, including that she and Austen weren’t “a thingy thingy.”
Salley went on to say that she was in search of a “critical” romance, suggesting that Austen could possibly be the man for her “however not proper now.”
“I believe we now have such an excellent friendship and we depend on one another loads and we assist one another loads. I believe we each like what we now have proper now,” she mentioned, insisting that they’ve “only a actually good friendship.”
“I don’t actually assume we’re prepared for one another proper now,” she mentioned later. “It could possibly be one thing sooner or later. I do assume that.”
Whereas Salley has had her eye on Austen, she mentioned she “by no means made a transfer” on him whereas he was courting Audrey.
“He was so respectful of Audrey throughout their relationship,” she mentioned. “We have been mates. I needed to go to lunch with him at some point. He was like, ‘We’ve to ask another person too. I can’t go to lunch with you one on one whereas I’m in a relationship.’”
As for the long run, she mentioned, “If I acquired a boyfriend, I believe he’d be irritated, and if he acquired a girlfriend, I’d be irritated.”

