Dave Portnoy rips into Zach Bryan over shock split from Barstool colleague with savage Taylor Swift tweet

Dave Portnoy has taken a changeable astatine Zach Bryan aft nan state singer's shock divided from Barstool Sports podcaster Brianna Chickenfry.

Bryan, 28, first announced connected his Instagram communicative they had parted ways aft much than one twelvemonth together pinch a lengthy connection connected Tuesday.

However, conscionable complete 30 minutes later, Brianna, 25 - whose existent sanction is Brianna LaPaglia - announced she was going to beryllium taking a societal media break aft emotion 'really blindsided.'

Amid nan controversy, Portnoy took to X and said he was dedicating nan Taylor Swift song 'The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived' to Chickenfry successful a pointed dig.

Portnoy hosts nan 'BFFs' podcast alongside Chickenfry and TikTok influencer Josh Richards. 

'The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived' is from Swift's smash-hit medium 'The Tortured Poets Department' and seemed to reference her heartbreak erstwhile her narration pinch The 1975 beforehand man Matty Healy ended.

The announcement came 1 time aft fans speculated nan duo had gone their abstracted ways aft a Reddit personification claimed to person seen Zach connected nan personage making love app Raya pinch photos of his alleged profile, successful summation to a mysterious connection shared by Chickenfry. 

The state singer, who began making love Brianna successful July 2023, posted to his relationship connected Tuesday: 'Addressing something: Brianna and maine person surgery up pinch eachother (sic) and I respect and emotion her pinch each ounce of my heart. She has loved maine unconditionally for a very agelong clip and for that I’ll ever convey her.

'I’ve had an incredibly difficult twelvemonth personally and struggled done immoderate beautiful terrible things. I thought it would beryllium beneficial for some of america to spell retired different ways. I americium not cleanable and ne'er will be.

'Please respect Brianna's privateness and abstraction successful this and if you person it successful your heart, excavation too.

'With everything I americium and to anyone I fto down, I americium sorry. I effort my champion successful everything. I grounded group that emotion maine and mostly myself.'

Around 30 minutes aft Bryan posted his message, nan Barstool Sports prima posted her own.

While she did not opportunity thing astir nan split, she appeared to beryllium alluding to her break-up pinch Zach arsenic she said she was emotion 'really blindsided' astatine nan moment.

'Hey guys I'm emotion really blindsided correct now. Gonna hop disconnected societal media for a while and effort to heal privately, erstwhile I’m fresh I’ll beryllium backmost and fresh to talk.

'I emotion you guys truthful overmuch convey you for each of your benignant words. Remember you are truthful loved and everything’s ever gonna beryllium OK.'

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