Khloé Kardashian Slaps Tristan Thompson Over Unwanted Romantic Gesture

Khloé Kardashian recently reflected on a memorable incident involving her former partner, Tristan Thompson. During the latest episode of her podcast, “Khloé in Wonderland,” she revealed that she once slapped him over an unexpected romantic gesture.

Details of the Incident

The 41-year-old reality star recounted how Tristan, 34, arranged for singer Giveon, 30, to serenade her. It was an unanticipated moment that left Kardashian feeling “mortified.” She mentioned that this occurred years ago, before the birth of her son, Tatum.

Kardashian expressed her annoyance at the situation, stating, “I remember I hated Tristan. I was like, ‘Why are you doing this?’” She recalled trying to distance herself from Thompson as Giveon performed, even saying, “Tristan’s trying to sit next to me and I’m like, slapping him, and poor Giveon is still singing.”

Their Relationship Timeline

Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson’s on-again, off-again relationship spanned from 2016 to 2021. They welcomed their daughter, True, in 2018, followed by their son, Tatum, in 2022. Their relationship was marked by several controversies, including multiple cheating scandals.

Co-parenting and Moving Forward

Since their breakup, Kardashian has been vocal about her stance on co-parenting. Despite the challenges, she emphasizes the importance of putting their children first. In a 2025 Instagram exchange, she responded to a follower’s warning about Thompson, stating, “He’s my children’s father and forever a part of our family.”

• Kardashian and Thompson have reunited for their children’s celebrations.
• She has actively defended her co-parenting choices on her family’s show.
• In one episode, she noted that her daughter believes her parents are married.

Khloé remains focused on nurturing a positive environment for True and Tatum, underscoring that “kids should not be involved in adult problems.” This approach reflects her commitment to her family’s well-being, despite the ups and downs of her past relationship with Thompson.