US EditionWhy Comedian Tig Notaro Had to 'Step Away' From Cheryl Hines Friendship
Tig Notaro ended her friendship with Cheryl Hines due to disagreements over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential bid and political endorsements, impacting personal ties.
- On Tuesday, Tig Notaro said she is taking space from Cheryl Hines after disagreements aired on the Breaking Bread With Tom Papa podcast, adding, `Cheryl was one of my favorite friends to be ridiculous with.`
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial anti-vaccine views and presidential bid, followed by endorsing Donald Trump, strained his friendship with Tig Notaro.
- Notaro recalled their shared podcast, Tig & Cheryl: True Story, saying, "Yeah, that show ended" and added, "My friendship with Cheryl predated her marriage to Bobby."
- Seeking happier work and relationships, Tig Notaro, comedian, said she is `prioritizing people that bring me joy` and called the ended friendship `It's a hard pass`.
- Hines's public defense on television drew criticism amid Kennedy's political shift, as Cheryl Hines defended her husband on The View earlier this week and has spent this year tiptoeing into a MAGA-aligned spouse role.
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Tig Notaro is opening up about why she stopped being friends with Cheryl Hines. The 54-year-old comedian and actress had to really step back from their friendship as the 60-year-old actress’ husband Robert F Kennedy Jr got more into politics, eventually backing Donald Trump. Keep reading to find out more… “Cheryl was one of my favorite friends to be ridiculous with,” she said on the Breaking Bread With Tom Papa podcast. “And we made each other l…
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Tig Notaro reveals why she’s no longer friends with Cheryl Hines
Tig Notaro recently appeared on a podcast and spoke openly about the disillusionment of her friendship with actress Cheryl Hines. The two used to be close friends and co-hosted a podcast of their own, called Tig & Cheryl: True Story, a show where they discussed documentaries and chatted with celebrities, which stopped producing new episodes in 2023. On Breaking Bread with Tom Papa, the comedian got candid about knowing when her friendship with t…
Tig Notaro Recalls Falling Out with Cheryl Hines Due to RFK Jr.'s Views: 'It Just Got Hard'
During an appearance on the Breaking Bread with Tom Papa podcast, Tig Notaro recalled how she had to "step away" from her friendship with Cheryl Hines after her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ran for president, before he dropped out, and ultimately aligned himself with Donald Trump.
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