Followers Will Be ‘Shocked’ by My Life as a Dad

That is rising up! Talan Torriero was often known as one of many resident heartthrobs of Laguna Seashore, so he thinks followers is likely to be shocked to be taught what he’s doing now.

“They’re gonna be fairly shocked to know I dwell in Nebraska,” the previous MTV star, 36, solely advised Us Weekly on Wednesday, November 2, forward of Laguna Seashore coming to Netflix. “Fairly a change. I may by no means think about myself being an 18-year-old child filming a actuality present on the seashore in Orange County dwelling in Nebraska, not to mention even realizing the place Nebraska was on a map. However I’m loving my life.”

The California native shares son Bronson, 5, and daughter Hudson, 23 months, with spouse Danielle Torriero, whom he wed in June 2014.

 

 

“We’re constructing our dream home, which I’m tremendous excited to indicate extra folks that,” Talan advised Us. “However yeah, life is nice. Life is regular.”

The previous actuality star defined that he and his household determined to cool down in Nebraska as a result of his spouse grew up there. “It was my thought, although, to maneuver right here,” Talan advised Us. “After we began courting, I feel it was in her plan to dwell in California possibly, or possibly sooner or later transfer again. However as we began considering extra about children and our life, Nebraska simply made extra sense.”

Although the Cornhusker State is miles and miles away from Orange County, Talan’s eldest baby nonetheless is aware of about his dad’s Laguna Seashore previous — form of.

“He is aware of what TikTok is as a result of individuals are mentioning to him, ‘You realize, your dad’s on TikTok,’” he defined. “From there it went to, ‘Nicely, why do folks comply with you on TikTok?’ And we watched an episode of the present, and he simply thought it was, like, form of bizarre. However I don’t suppose he absolutely [grasps] it but.”

Laguna Seashore wrapped up in 2006, however the present has been making headlines just lately partly because of Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti‘s podcast, “Again to the Seashore.” The duo have been rewatching outdated episodes and discussing them with their former castmates, together with Talan.

“That’s been form of cool, simply to reconnect,” he advised Us, including that he steadily communicates with Lauren Conrad through Instagram and sees Colletti, 36, about yearly. “For the reason that present’s aired, I nonetheless hold involved with Jason Wahler,” Talan added. “He and I’ve been in shut contact about as soon as a month. We speak on the cellphone nearly boring dad stuff.”

Laguna Seashore is poised to achieve a brand new viewers when it arrives on Netflix, and Talan thinks it’s “fairly fascinating” that viewers nonetheless wish to watch. “Now that I’m older and I’m a dad, I feel it’s form of cool,” he advised Us. “I don’t glamorize [being on the show], however I embrace it, proper? Like, if somebody stops me on the grocery retailer, I’ll say, ‘Oh, hey, how’s it going?’”

Laguna Seashore debuts on Netflix Friday, November 11.

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi