United Kingdom, Sept. 22 -- Bunnie XO has defended her romance with her new boyfriend, who is 22 years younger than her, crediting him for giving her "smile back".

The podcast host first sparked romance rumours with 24-year-old Dylan Wolf, the star of reality show Calabasas Confidential, back in July, when they were photographed kissing.

In her latest video on Instagram, Bunnie, real name Alisa DeFord, confirmed the relationship, as she showed Dylan feeding her, writing: "POV: It's his first time at Waffle House".

The comments section was quickly flooded with people slamming Bunnie, who reached a divorce settlement from ex-husband Jelly Roll in July, for dating someone "so young".

One wrote: "He's too young for you sis!"

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