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Bethenny Frankel & Banker Boyfriend Dennis Shields Snapped Smiling On NYC Date Night!
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Jun. 15 2016, Published 1:46 p.m. ET
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Bethenny Frankel and her new beau, Dennis Shields, were snapped looked happier than ever while exiting an event at the Soho House in New York City!
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The 45-year-old Skinnygirl mogul looked super slim in a gray cutaway dress. She accessorized with gray pumps and a clear clutch.
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Bethenny has previously stated that they have known each other for 27 years and run in the same social circle. However, commenters on social media have been giving her a hard time because Dennis is still "legally married."
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Dennis, who is the executive chairman of the board of New York’s Esquire Bank, is still legally married to his wife, a woman whom Bethenny went to high school with, but they currently are separated.
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"We have a lot of friends in common, and we've been friends for years," she told People. "We were in the same circle. We've both been married and separated, and I was friends with the woman he later married in high school and I've spoken to her about three times in last 25 years."
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