Elle King doesn't appear to be backing down from any of the unflattering allegations she made about her father Rob Schneider last month, though she did come out this week to say she had no malicious intent.
“I never imagined it would go viral,” the singer said. the people “I was just talking about my childhood and my truth. I wasn't trying to hurt him,” she added.
The comments come weeks after the king appeared on Bunnie XO's show. stupid blonde She said in an interview that it had been “four or five years” since she last spoke to Schneider, citing his anti-gay stance.
“I don’t agree with a lot of the stuff he says,” King said at the time. “You’re talking out of your ass and talking about shit about drag, you know, and gay rights. It’s like, ‘Go to hell.’”
She spoke about the trauma she experienced as a child because of Schneider, claiming she was sent to a “fat camp” as a child. “Then I got in trouble one year because I sprained my ankle and I didn't lose any weight. It was so toxic and so ridiculous,” she said.
The next day, Schneider went on Tucker Carlson's podcast, asking his daughter for forgiveness. “I wish I could have been the father I needed in my 20s. And obviously I wasn't. I hope you can forgive me for my shortcomings. I love you completely, I love you completely,” he said.
The king seemed unmoved and said, the people “Ultimately, I think apologizing to Tucker Carlson is a double jerk, right? It doesn’t mean anything.”
“A lot of people said, ‘How could she say that about her family? Everything has to be behind closed doors.’ No, that’s not true,” she said. “Sometimes you just have to say things and get them off your chest so you don’t have to carry them around for the rest of your life.”
