TLC star Jon Gosselin offered some sage advice to Oscar-winning actor Alec Baldwin, who will soon star in his own TLC reality series. The Baldwins.
“I would say, ‘Stop it,'” Gosselin said. Tonight’s EntertainmentShe pointed out that Baldwin doesn’t need to transition to reality TV, saying, “You’re like a great, award-winning actor because you’re already successful.”
He added: “At first I did it for the money, because I didn’t know how to provide for my family.”
The Baldwins The film will showcase the actor’s life and the seven children he has with wife Hilaria Baldwin.
But Gosselin is no stranger to putting her family in the spotlight on reality TV, as her family of nine appeared on the infamous TLC show. Jon & Kate Plus 8 From 2007 to 2017, it chronicled the family’s hectic daily life and their subsequent contentious divorce from Kate in 2009.
The father of eight told Entertainment Tonight that he sometimes “regrets” having his family on the show.
“They are [the kids] “They didn’t sign the contract, I signed it,” he said.
Even after the show ended in 2017, Gosselin and Kate’s 2009 divorce and Custody battles Both parents faced child abuse charges, and Gosselin currently has custody of only two of their eight children.
While offering Baldwin some advice, Gosselin said her family was “affected by nuclear fallout” after appearing on the show.
“It was an issue on the network’s side and I feel like we were taken advantage of rather than it being a decision that we made, because I feel like they forced that decision on us,” he explained.
Very similar Jon & Kate Plus 8, The Baldwins It may also feature some pretty shocking moments from the actor’s personal life: Recent reports suggest Baldwin’s new TLC show may cover his recent manslaughter trial. FiredThe actor is charged with manslaughter and faces up to 18 months in prison if convicted.
But the actor still has other Civil litigation It is connected to the rust photograph.
of New York Post TLC confirmed that they had already been filming during Baldwin’s trial.
“Alec and Hilaria were prepared to reveal their lives for the show, no matter how it turned out,” a source close to the production said. “If he’s convicted and spends time in prison, that will be part of the show. If not, his acquittal and the aftermath will be part of the show.”
First Release Date The Baldwins Although a date has yet to be announced, it is expected to debut in 2025.
