Judge Mathis & Linda Reese speak out about rekindling their marriage
It seems Judge Greg Mathis I’m not playing a game to win my wife, Linda Reese backside! Roommates, if you remember, Linda filed for divorce after 39 years of marriage in August, but Judge Mathis made it clear that he had no intention of losing his love so easily. So.
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Can Mathis & Linda reconcile?
TMZ recently caught up with Judge Mathis and Linda Reese. When asked about their relationship, Mathis revealed that everything “went well.” That seems about right as the coupe looks cozier when talking to the shop. In fact, Mathis even kissed Linda on the head during the quick chat as he shared insights on rekindling relationships.
“I think sometimes what happens in life is God has to knock you down to lift you up and put you on someone else. [mission]. As a street kid, in and out of jail, I made it my mission to help street youth and I did so for 25 years. Now, I’m on a mission to help Black love, what about you?” Mathis said.
When TMZ asked Linda Reese if Mathis was “out of the doghouse,” they both laughed. Mathis replied “That’s what she wanted to say, but I think so. But I won’t be arrogant or complacent enough to speak for her.”
When asked about reconciliation, Linda replied: “We are standing here together” while Judge Greg Mathis added, “It speaks for itself.”
Reaction on social networks
Roommate jumped in Shade Room comments section with reactions to Judge Mathis and Linda, with many celebrating the couple’s continued commitment to their marriage.
Instagram User @mrs.daniel2u_ wrote, “That man told us he would get his wife back.”
Instagram User @taliah.ali wrote, “She never left his side, sometimes husbands need a reboot, lol.”
While Instagram users @justinlaboy wrote, “She doesn’t like business 😂 #Best regards”
Then Instagram user @beautifulred_india wrote, “All she wants is time and attention ❤️.”
Another Instagram user @officialtambam wrote, “She gives him an actual check… 🥷 I’m leaving you!!! And make him feel it!!!”
Finally, Instagram user @syddity_ wrote, “I’m glad he got his wife back. None of them are ready to go out.”
More details about the Reese & Mathis divorce
On August 22, Linda Reese filed for divorce from Judge Greg Mathis, citing irreconcilable differences and setting July 17 as their separation date. Reese also requested spousal support and asked the court to deny Mathis any support. Shortly after the news broke, TMZ caught up with Mathis, who shared that they are in a “good place” and focused on “maintaining our friendship” during their time apart.
“We still live in the same house and maintain our friendship, and I’m trying to get my wife back. But I had to show her that. Hopefully I can show her when we’re there together. And hopefully she doesn’t go through with the process, but I’m going to change in the hope that she does,” Mathis said.
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What do you think Roomies?