Chrisley Knows Best star Todd Chrisley was recently released from federal prison. He was behind bars for two years, and his experience was quite chaotic. He often complained about how the prison guards misbehaved with him and how they tortured him. Now that he is out of prison, he is finally leaving the bitter past behind and working toward a successful future. During a new special interview on June 29, the reality TV star talked about his life after prison.
Todd talked about his first meal after prison, his first shower experience, and even jokingly compared it to his first sexual encounter. On the same day, Todd and his wife, Julie, walked out of prison, and their children, who had waited for years, joyfully welcomed them home. Now, Todd is finally leading a free life and shared how he values life experiences he previously took for granted. Read on to know the full story.
Chrisley Knows Best: Todd & Julie Open Up About Their Presidential Pardon!
Todd and Julie Chrisley never imagined they’d be freed from federal prison through a presidential pardon. After two long years of limited contact with their children, especially Savannah, their release felt surreal. Julie described the pardon as the “craziest thing” and broke down in happy tears upon hearing the news.
Todd shared with Fox News that a fellow inmate first told him he’d soon be released, and prison staff later checked on him after the news broke. Grateful beyond words, Todd said, “We owe thanks to God, and I believe God touched President Trump’s heart.”
Chrisley Knows Best: Todd Chrisley Jokes About His Life After Prison!
Todd was behind bars for over two years, a difficult journey for both him and his family. He and his wife, Julie, served time in separate prisons. Now that they are free and can return to their regular lives, they are not taking anything for granted. Trump pardoned Todd and Julie. During his recent interview with ABC, Todd thanked Trump and added that he is eternally grateful for his new life.
The reality star revealed that his first meal after returning home to Nashville was from Pizza Hut. His wife, Julie, opted for a meal from the popular fast-food joint, Zaxby’s. Todd also shared that he was over the moon after taking his first shower post-prison. It almost felt like his first sexual encounter. He was happy and overjoyed to finally have his freedom back.
In the interview, he discussed his first night in prison. He was angry at God, and when the lights went out that night, he cried himself to sleep. He kept questioning how God could allow this. While in jail, he realized that he had taken many things in life for granted, especially his freedom. Moreover, the ability to go to church, eat his favorite food, or simply stay in bed all day was all gone.
In the blink of an eye, life snatched all these things away from him. Now that he has them back, he sees them as blessings. A person only truly realizes the value of freedom once they lose it. The experience has completely changed Todd as a person, and he is eternally grateful. Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers, for the latest reality TV tea.