The woman who didn’t go to Paris! Jason Wahler sounded off on ex-girlfriend Lauren Conrad’s alternative to remain in Los Angeles with him — and skip a piece journey to Paris on The Hills.

“Again then, I might’ve positively mentioned me,” Wahler, 35, solely informed Us Weekly on Tuesday, November 1, forward of Laguna Seaside’s premiere on Netflix. “As we speak, I imply, Paris for positive.”

Throughout season 1 of The Hills, which aired in 2006, Conrad, now 36, famously selected to spend the summer time with Wahler as a substitute of jetting off to the Metropolis of Lights as an intern for Teen Vogue. Her fellow intern Whitney Port, who later starred on The Metropolis, went in her place.

“You’ll all the time be referred to as the woman who didn’t go to Paris,” Teen Vogue editor Lisa Love informed Conrad after the summer time break.

The style designer, for her half, broke up along with her former Laguna Seaside costar in 2006 between seasons 1 and a pair of after a yearlong romance. Conrad finally moved on with William Inform, whom she wed in 2014. The couple share sons Liam, 5, and Charlie, 3. Wahler, for his half, is married to Ashley Wahler (née Slack). The twosome share daughter Delilah, 5, and son Wyatt, 16 months.

“I imply, trying again the mind-set and mentally and emotionally the place I used to be at — I imply, bless her coronary heart for selecting me,” the “Let the Journey Start” podcast cohost informed Us on Tuesday of Conrad’s alternative. “Admire that. And he or she’ll by no means stay that one down. However yeah, as an grownup immediately, Paris for positive.”

The Hills: New Beginnings star famous that it’s “loopy” that after greater than a decade, the Have fun creator’s determination to select love over her profession “nonetheless involves gentle.”

Jason confessed: “[I] didn’t suppose it could nonetheless be resurfacing.”

Whereas the dependancy and psychological well being advocate is OK with how his time on actuality TV has performed out, he informed Us that he doesn’t “actually speak” concerning the MTV exhibits along with his spouse.

“She truly used to look at it. When individuals will ask for buddies, , she’ll carry [it] up and have [a] dialog,” Jason mentioned of Ashley. “However for her and I, we don’t have a lot dialogue round it.”

In the case of his relationship with Conrad now, the “Jaws Diaries” YouTube cohost revealed that “it’s been a couple of years now” since they’ve spoken.

“It looks as if she’s doing good and, , her household and everyone’s doing very well,” he added.

Followers first met Jason in 2005 when he starred on season 2 of Laguna Seaside. The MTV collection premiered one 12 months prior and adopted the lives of Laguna Seaside, California, teenagers, together with Conrad, Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti.

The fact TV cameras continued to comply with the LC Lauren Conrad designer as she attended school in Los Angeles and interned at Teen Vogue on The Hills. Jason was featured on and off on seasons 1 by means of Three of the spinoff collection earlier than returning for its revival in 2019. Conrad, for her half, stepped again from the MTV present in 2009 on the finish of season 5.

Laguna Seaside is coming to Netflix on Friday, November 11.

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi