To make matters worse, his son Joseph was born out of the affair on October 2nd, 1997.
The news made headlines, shattering Shriver and Schwarzenegger’s picturesque relationship.
She had a unique banter with Dowd and lit up when he was around.

Shriver filed for divorce from Schwarzenegger in 2011 once his past marital discretions came to light.
In a statement to The Post, he denied dating Shriver altogether.
“We were good friends,” he was quoted as telling The Post (viaPage Six).

Shriver and Schwarzenegger finalized their divorce in 2021, a decade after announcing their separation.
The two are seemingly still friendly with one another as they co-parent their four now-adult children.
In September 2022, the pair posed for a photograph on their sonPatrick Schwarzenegger’sbirthday.
