Applegate didn’t share the name of the mystery man, but the following year Skid Row singer and “Gilmore Girls” star Sebastian Bach stepped forward.
On the radio show “Elliot in the Morning,” Bach said, “[Christina] was interviewed recently on, like, ‘Entertainment Tonight,’ or something, and they said, 'What was the dumbest thing you ever did?' And she goes, 'One night I ditched Brad Pitt for this other dude.'”