Phil Collins is claimed to have entered into a bonding session with his ex wife's new toyboy husband Thomas Bates.According to the 31-year-old, the Another Day In Paradise hitmaker entered into a "brief conversation" about World War Two during their first encounter.Thomas married Phil's ex Orianne Cevey, 47, last year after the a four month whirlwind romance and it seems Phil is already coming to terms with her new younger man already.Orianne's new husband claims they have met on three separate occasions and has no issue with the Genesis singer who has always been "very cordial" towards him.Speaking to The Sun while sat next to Orianne, he said: "Personally, Phil was always very cordial to me."The first time I met him we had a brief.