Khloé Kardashian Recalls Tracking Down Cheating Ex-Husband To A Downtown Motel

By Afouda Bamidele on April 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT

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Khloé Kardashian did not hold back when reflecting on one of the darkest moments in her marriage to Lamar Odom.

"The Kardashians" star revealed she once tracked her then-husband to a motel in Downtown L.A., confronting him and the woman he was with. Before that, she also slammed Lamar for keeping a disturbing doll made to look exactly like her.

Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom tied the knot in 2009 after just 30 days of dating and were married until 2016.

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Khloé Kardashian Narrates Motel Showdown With Cheating Ex Lamar Odom

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In a new interview, the mother-of-two detailed one of the most intense moments of their relationship.

After seeing a tweet suggesting Lamar was at a downtown Los Angeles motel with another woman, Khloé went to the location, convinced the front desk to give her his room number, and confronted the couple. 

She noted that she "saw in the window that him and this girl were, they were either naked or she was in lingerie, something like that." The situation quickly turned physical, and she ended up with bloody knuckles,injuries she hid the next day at her niece Penelope's birthday party.

Speaking on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast, Khloé also revealed that her mom and sister Kim were often the first to know when her partners were cheating, sometimes before she found out herself.

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'The Kardashians' Star Called Out Ex-Husband Over 'Demonic' Lookalike Doll

Before the candid interview, The Blast reported that in the Season 6 finale of the hit series, Khloé was shocked to discover Lamar had discussed the doll on a podcast.

During a conversation with her mother, Kris Jenner, who initially joked about the bizarre revelation, Khloé made it clear she did not find it funny. She criticized the situation as unsettling and said it showed just how far apart she and Lamar had grown.

Although she admitted the doll did not hurt her, she made it known that she found the entire thing disturbing. She reportedly described the doll and Lamar's reasoning behind it as "demonic and unwell."

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The Socialite Admitted She Was 'Back to Square One' In Her Love Life

In the spirit of opening up about her love life, she revealed that she was not rushing to jump back into dating, even if her friends wanted otherwise.

During a lighthearted moment in a March 20 episode of "The Kardashians," celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton joked with Kim Kardashian and others that they should help "get Khloé laid," teasing her about her dry spell.

Khloé humorously addressed the comments, saying Chris seemed a little too invested in her personal life. The entrepreneur admitted she felt like she was "back to square one" romantically but was not interested in forcing a connection. 

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The Media Personality Reunited With Lamar Odom After Nearly A Decade 

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Khloé took a step toward emotional healing by meeting with the former NBA star for the first time in nearly ten years at her best friend Malika Haqq's home. 

Khloé shared that the meeting was not about rekindling their relationship, but rather a way to peacefully let go of their shared past. She acknowledged the emotional weight of their history, likening the experience of moving on to dealing with a loss.

The 40-year-old clarified that the need for closure did not drive her reunion with Lamar but was simply about ensuring a clean break. She expressed a desire to part ways without any lingering negativity, adding, "I want him to have his stuff… and that's it."

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Khloé Kardashian Opens Up About Her Difficult Decision To Divorce The Former Athlete 

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In the season 6 premiere of "The Kardashians," Khloé revealed that her decision to divorce Lamar was not a spur-of-the-moment choice. She spoke candidly about their love and the challenges that led to their split.

The Good American co-founder described Lamar as the "love of my life," before admitting that while she took her vows seriously, some issues in their relationship became insurmountable.

She also reflected on her role in supporting Lamar through his recovery after his 2015 overdose, showing the deep commitment she had during that time. However, she explained that the repeated behaviors following his recovery led her to make the difficult decision to end their marriage.

Khloé Kardashian shows how far she has come in confronting her painful past with Lamar Odom with her bold revelations.

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