Todd and Julie Chrisley are getting actual about life after jail.
“I've really talked to a couple of the ladies that I used to be in jail with that they're already house, no matter,” Julie, 52, stated through the Wednesday, July 23, episode of their “Chrisley Confessions 2.0” podcast. “All of us have this common consensus that — it's form of bizarre to even say it.”
Todd, 56, chimed in, including, “No, it's not bizarre. Life is rougher than jail life.”
Todd continued that it was “a tragic factor to say,” however it's true.
“It's so horrific, the circumstances that you simply're there for, however that's from a bodily standpoint,” he defined. “However from an emotional and psychological standpoint, it's more durable coping with daily.”
Julie stated that whereas in jail she knew “that you simply don't have any management” and “there's little or no you are able to do,” which modified her mindset.
“Individuals advised me this after I first bought there: you possibly can't dwell on the market and in right here on the identical time,” she added. “As a result of it'll actually run you loopy, and that's the reality. The longer you're there, the extra eliminated you grow to be to the world.”
Todd and Julie each spent 28 months in jail after they had been convicted on tax evasion and financial institution and wire fraud costs in 2022. President Donald Trump pardoned the fact TV stars in Could, and so they had been launched.
The couple's dialog about life after jail got here up as Todd and Julie defined to listeners the way it's been “loopy” rediscovering their regular routine.
“You've been having to get again within the swing of taking management of the whole lot,” Todd stated to his spouse. “Operating a home and ensuring the whole lot's performed the way in which it's purported to be performed.”
Each Todd and Julie agreed that sleeping has been the most important issue for them since being launched from jail.
“I went to jail for 28 months. I by no means had bother sleeping. Possibly, as a result of I wasn't preventing with all people,” Todd stated. “Let me inform you one thing, the members of my mob — in any other case referred to as the Chrisley Clan — they're those who've saved me awake all these years.”
Elsewhere within the episode, Julie additional mentioned reuniting with the remainder of her household after their launch. (Todd and Julie share youngsters Chase, 29, Savanah, 27, and Grayson, 19.)
“The longer that persons are away from their youngsters — as loopy because it sounds, as a result of it's a double-edged sword— the better it turns into since you get into your personal routine,” she stated. “Doesn't imply you don't miss them, you don't love them, all that. However simply from me being in jail, I needed to simply be careful for me. I needed to handle me. I needed to ensure that I used to be pretty much as good as I could possibly be bodily, mentally, spiritually, emotionally. And that's all I might actually do.”
