Dax Shepard Shares Daughters’ Reaction to Past Split with Kristen Bell
Dax Shepard recently shared an amusing anecdote about his daughters’ reaction to a significant moment in his relationship with Kristen Bell. The couple appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to discuss their film, Hit and Run, now streaming on Netflix. During this appearance, they revealed that their daughters, Lincoln and Delta, had just watched the movie.
Daughters React to Parents’ Breakup Scene
The film, which premiered in 2012, is inspired by the initial stages of Shepard and Bell’s romance. Their daughters, aged 12 and 10, enjoyed the scenes that depicted their parents in a “puppy love phase.” However, the mood shifted dramatically during the breakup scene.
Girls’ Strong Opinion
- Lincoln and Delta were visibly upset when the breakup unfolded.
- Shepard humorously noted that the children directed their frustration toward Bell.
- They believed Bell was unfairly treating their father, whom they saw as a “good boy” despite his past.
Shepard joked about his daughters’ perspective, stating, “They thought mom was a b*h.” This lighthearted exchange added an interesting dynamic to their family discussions about the film.
Despite the girls’ mixed feelings about their mother’s character, they ultimately enjoyed the movie. Shepard expressed his relief at their reaction, noting their ability to separate fiction from reality.
Background of Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell
Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell began their relationship in 2007 and took their vows in 2013. Their journey as a couple has been marked by ups and downs, but their commitment to each other remains strong.
This engaging moment reflects how children perceive their parents’ past relationships and highlights the unique challenges of blending family life with Hollywood narratives.
