Are Kim Kardashian and Jonathan Cheban Still Friends? Kim Sets the Record Straight

Kim Kardashian is setting the record straight about her friendship with Jonathan Cheban.

Jonathan, better known as FoodGod, has been part of Kim’s inner circle for decades, so when fans started speculating that the longtime friends had drifted apart, the Skims founder was quick to shut it down.

The Kardashians star, 45, addressed the rumors head-on while appearing on sister Khloé Kardashian’s podcast, “Khloé In Wonder Land,” on Wednesday, January 21. During the candid conversation, Kim made it clear that despite what people might think, her friendship with Cheban, 51, is very much intact.

Reflecting on the early days of her career, Kim recalled how Jonathan was often right by her side — even helping her pose for paparazzi photos. “I love Jonathan, we should call him,” she told Khloé before pulling out her phone.

As the sisters FaceTimed Cheban, who answered from a dinner in Miami, Kim explained why fans may have assumed something was wrong. “I think people think that we don’t talk,” she said. After ending the call, she doubled down: “Jonathan and I are good.”

Kim went on to explain that life — not drama — is what ...