US EditionGwyneth Paltrow Says She Was Fired From Film After 'Conscious Uncoupling' Backlash
Gwyneth Paltrow said film bosses dropped her from a movie after backlash over her 2014 'conscious uncoupling' divorce announcement, calling the project too controversial to handle.
- On Jan. 6, Gwyneth Paltrow told Amy Poehler's Good Hang podcast that she lost a film role after she and Chris Martin announced they were 'consciously uncoupling', without naming the movie.
- In 2014, Paltrow and Martin announced their split on Paltrow's Goop website using 'conscious uncoupling' and framed it as co-parenting intent, prompting ridicule and press backlash that Paltrow later said distressed her.
- They had been married nearly 11 years and finalized their divorce in 2016 while remaining friends and co-parenting Apple Martin, daughter, 21, and Moses Martin, son, 19.
- Film bosses distanced themselves, reportedly saying `This might be too hot to touch.` when weighing the project involving Gwyneth Paltrow after her conscious uncoupling announcement.
- The phrase has lingered in pop culture, and Gwyneth Paltrow recently said she is proud it helped create a co-parenting template and that people thank her.
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More than a decade after announcing in his midst Goop his “conscious separation” of Chris Martin, actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Los Angeles, 53) continues to explain. Not about her divorce from Coldplay’s leader in 2014, but about how the terms in which they announced the end of their relationship—they also spoke of a “conscious disconnection of a partner”—were welcomed by public opinion as a foolishness or other eccentricity of Paltrow, who was alre…
Gwyneth Paltrow Got Fired Because of 'Conscious Uncoupling'
When Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin infamously unannounced their divorce, they used a phrase that was the most Goopest Goop that ever Gooped: "Conscious uncoupling." Rightfully, the populace was mad, spitting mad. I'm getting angry just thinking about. And if... Read more...
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