A few months after ending a close friendship with Belén Rodríguez, Jorge Javier Vázquez spoke about his personal life, sharing a candid moment on air. He reflected on the state of his private world, admitting that he is not sure what the future holds and that, for now, he does not miss Belén. The admission came as part of a broader tone on the show about relationships and the paths people choose when the spotlight is never far away.
Yet he was careful to clarify that the memories of the good times with his collaborator remain, noting that their history does not define the totality of his life. He asserted that Belén Rodríguez was never merely a passing chapter, but a person who contributed to his journey at a pivotal time. The two shared moments that stood out, and Jorge Javier acknowledged those memories without letting them overshadow the present or the work that continues to occupy his days.
The host went on to describe the fragility and fluidity of personal connections in the age of constant confession. He spoke about how the current moment feels like a personal process in which people reassess their lives, sometimes revisiting decisions that were set aside for career or business reasons. In his view, many are reexamining their choices, reshaping their priorities, and perhaps redefining what they want from their relationships beyond the obligations of a demanding career.
When the demands of work swallow nearly every hour, he suggested, the line between professional life and personal life can blur. In that context, he recognized that Belén Rodríguez had a significant presence in his life, even if their dynamic has changed. At fifty-two and a half, he realized that his private life had been neglected, and he expressed a desire to nurture a personal world that exists outside the professional stage. He conveyed a clear wish to begin anew, seeking connections that do not revolve solely around his occupation and public persona.
Amid ongoing changes within the Mediaset group, the Badalona native reflected on the value of his work and the joy it has brought him. He acknowledged the happiness and satisfaction that the media career has delivered, while also admitting a longing for space and balance—an intimate area where there is nothing obstructing personal growth. His words suggested a readiness to invite a more expansive personal life, one that resonates beyond the routines of broadcasting and public appearances.