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My cousin's messy divorce made me see through celebrity family apologies
I saw a star mom film a tearful video after her son got in trouble at school. She kept saying 'as a parent' but it felt like she was reading from a press release. Do these public sorrys ever fix things at home or just keep fans happy?
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the_hugo6mo ago
Honestly, when she kept saying 'as a parent', it might not just be for show. Tbh, some celebs use those videos to handle public heat so they can focus on fixing things at home. Ngl, the real apology probably happens off camera.
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the_willow5mo ago
My friend's kid totally called out his staged "dad talk" video once.
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johnson.river6mo ago
Regular parents also screw up, but our apologies just echo in empty kitchens.
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charlie_martin666mo ago
What gets me is how the scripted public talk can poison the well at home. Like @the_hugo said, the real work happens off camera, but if your kid sees you giving a performance online, it might make any private talk after feel just as fake to them. You're not just managing news, you're changing how your family hears your voice, you know?
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