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Martha Stewart Calls Ex-Husband 'Jerk' After Legal-Only Contact Following 2024 Documentary

A PEOPLE interview says he contacted her only about divorce paperwork, leaving their relationship publicly unresolved.

Overview

  • Martha Stewart told PEOPLE she heard from her ex-husband Andrew Stewart after the 2024 Netflix documentary but that the contact was “only legally.”
  • Stewart said Andrew reached out to remind her about divorce settlement statements that she had never read and added, “He’s a jerk.”
  • The documentary, directed by R. J. Cutler, reopened public discussion of their 1961–1990 marriage by including Martha’s admissions of affairs and her accusations of Andrew’s infidelity.
  • Andrew Stewart and his wife Shyla publicly called the film and its trailer “sensationalized” and said he had quietly moved on with his life.
  • The exchange has left no sign of reconciliation and has renewed reporting about family fallout, including a single outlet’s report that daughter Alexis is not in contact with her father.