Users Explain Why Valerie Bertinelli and Her Last Boyfriend Split – Details
Mike Goodnough and Valerie Bertinelli. | Source: Getty Images
AmoMama readers are convinced they know why Valerie Bertinelli’s recent romance came to an end, and the reason they gave has to do with a certain famous ex from her past.
Since we made a post on Facebook disclosing the fact that Hollywood star Valerie Bertinelli and East Coast writer Mike Goodnough broke up, our readers have flooded the post’s comment section with speculative opinions.
Many believe that the duo split because Bertinelli can’t get over her late ex-husband and father of her son, iconic musician Eddie Van Halen. “She is still in love with Eddie! ❤️🙏❤️” asserted a reader, while another remarked, “Nobody will ever replace Eddie.”
Eddie Van Halen and Valerie Bertinelli at the NBC TCA in Pasadena, California in 1994. | Source: Getty Images
Echoing the sentiment, someone else added, “Its [sic] hard to get over your true love.” “I feel like Ed was her soul mate, no one will ever match up,” agreed another reader.
Jumping on the Van Halen-and-Bertinelli-forever bandwagon, an observer opined, “She’ll never love anyone like she loved Eddie ❤️🙏.”
Eddie Van Halen and Valerie Bertinelli at the City of Hope event in Universal City, California in 1996. | Source: Getty Images
However, going against the consensus, an AmoMama reader chastised, “Stop living in the past. He’s gone!!” Coming up with a different reason as to why the cookbook author and Goodnough ended things, someone else suggested, “He was the transition relationship they usually don’t work out. She will meet someone.”
Valerie Bertinelli and Mike Goodnough spotted out in Studio City, California on June 9, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
While the aforementioned commentary is largely speculative, a past interview from 2022 reveals how deep Bertinelli’s love for Van Halen is.
Valerie Bertinelli and Eddie Van Halen during the Wrap Party for “One Day At A Time” in California in 1983. | Source: Getty Images
In the interview, the TV star spoke to Hoda Kotb about...
