Cher Expresses Surprise at Dax Shepard’s Appeal to Wife Kristen Bell
Cher recently expressed her candid thoughts regarding Dax Shepard, husband of her “Burlesque” co-star, Kristen Bell. During an appearance on Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast, Cher didn’t hold back her opinions about the couple.
Cher’s Surprising View on Dax Shepard
During the podcast, Dax Shepard reflected on his gratitude for his family with Kristen Bell. Cher swiftly interjected, saying, “You’re lucky. She’s definitely the better half.” This comment highlighted her admiration for Bell while also hinting at her skepticism towards Shepard.
Podcast Dynamics
Shepard, aware of Cher’s critical stance, asked her to share her ideal partner for Bell. While Cher didn’t suggest anyone specific, she stated, “The truth is, I trust her [Bell]. So you must have something that I don’t see.” This exchange exemplified Cher’s unwavering loyalty to her friend.
Background on Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard first became engaged during the filming of “Burlesque” in 2010 and subsequently married in 2013. The couple has two daughters, Lincoln and Delta, and remains dedicated to their family life. Despite Shepard’s efforts to win Cher over, he humorously acknowledged the challenge of impressing her.
Dax Shepard’s Appeal to Cher
In an attempt to connect with Cher, Shepard remarked, “I’ll tell you the thing that you should like about me — I’m not threatened by her shining. The shinier she gets, the better.” Cher also referenced her own relationship, saying, “The more I shine, the more he has fun,” highlighting mutual respect in partnerships.
Cher’s Take on Parenthood
Cher offered limited praise for Shepard, complimenting him on parenting. She remarked, “You seem like a good dad.” With humor, Shepard replied that his daughters received extra hugs that day because Cher was visiting and he wanted to make a good impression.
Final Thoughts on Relationships
As the conversation unfolded, Bell defended her husband, stating that although Shepard might be a “slow burn,” he is indeed a good match for her. Cher wrapped up the discussion on a friendly note, acknowledging Shepard’s efforts to connect, despite expressing her reservations.
