Ashley Tisdale responds to her rumored feud with Vanessa Hudgens while chatting with Andy Cohen on 'Watch What Happens Live!' When asked about her friendship with her former Disney Channel co-star, Ashley responds, 'I haven't seen her in a long time.' Fans have speculated about a rift between the 'High School Musical' actresses since Vanessa split from her ex-boyfriend, Austin Butler, in 2020. Ashely and Austin continue to be close friends, with Ashley posting a tribute on Instagram for Austin's 30th birthday last August.