‘Not Funny at All’: Netflix Star's Anniversary Story Sparks Backlash
- On October 17, Kristen Bell marked her 12th wedding anniversary by posting an Instagram photo with Dax Shepard, which sparked widespread backlash from followers online.
- Because the anniversary fell during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, many followers said the caption was poorly timed and irresponsible.
- Bell’s Instagram caption, which has nearly 668K likes and over 3,500 comments, featured a loved-up photo of the couple embracing on the edge of a bed and a controversial quote from Shepard.
- A comment with more than 17,000 likes criticised the timing, Dateline NBC official account joined the backlash, some celebrity pals defended Bell, and her representatives did not immediately respond.
- Support resources include helplines 0808 2000 247, 0808 8010 327, and the US hotline 1-800-799-SAFE, with Australia’s statistic that 1 in 4 women and 1 in 8 men experience partner violence.
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With an Instagram post on her wedding day Kristen Bell triggers a wave of indignation. The actress is accused of trivializing domestic violence. Many fans are shocked while others defend her.
Kristen Bell slammed for 'tone-deaf' anniversary post to husband Dax Shepard
Kristen Bell caught the wrath of online critics for a three-sentence message shared to commemorate her anniversary with husband Dax Shephard.Bell, 45, wrapped her arms around the "Armchair Expert" podcast host in a photo posted on Instagram Saturday. The "Good Place" actress recalled words Shephard once recited, but the message was lost on many of her followers, who slammed Bell and accused her of joking about domestic violence.KRISTEN BELL REGR…
Kristen Bell Sparks Major Backlash After Posting Photo of Dax Shepard With Their Daughter
Kristen Bell’s latest post of her husband Dax Shepard and one of their daughters is making people really mad. It’s not the picture itself, which features the Parenthood alum holding one of their daughters, Lincoln, 12, or Delta, 10, but the caption that sparked so much backlash. She posted the sweet photo on Instagram of her husband in dad mode, as he hugs one of their daughters on the bed. The little girl wears a gray sweater and jeans as she…
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