Elle King opened up about her “very poisonous” relationship with dad Rob Schneider.
The singer, whose actual identify is Tanner Elle Schneider, claimed the comic despatched her away to “fats camp” when she was a baby, RadarOnline.com can reveal.
In a teaser clip from Bunnie Xo’s Dumb Blonde podcast, Elle, 35, candidly spoke about her sophisticated relationship together with her well-known father.
The Ex’s & Oh’s singer informed the podcast host: “I used to be, like, a extremely, actually heavy baby. My dad despatched me to fats camp. After which I bought in hassle one 12 months as a result of I sprained my ankle and I didn’t lose any weight. Very poisonous and really foolish.”
Whereas sharing about her upbringing, the 35-year-old revealed she hadn’t spoken together with her father in “4 or 5 years” attributable to The Scorching Chick actor’s controversial views on social points.
The Jersey Large singer didn’t maintain again when giving her tackle her father’s divisive opinions.
Elle mentioned: “I disagree with numerous the issues that he says. You’re speaking out of your a– and also you’re speaking s—about drag and, you already know, anti-gay rights and it’s like get f—–.
“He’s simply speaking out of his a– and I wish to use this chance to say that I disagree. I don’t agree with what he says.”
Schneider isn’t any stranger to harsh criticism of his opinions. In June, the comic was loudly booed at a charity stand-up set at a hospital fundraiser in Canada.
The Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo star was accused of constructing “transphobic, misogynistic and anti-vax” jokes – which have been clearly not well-received by the gang.
Attendee Tynan Allan recalled the awkward set to CBC: “Everybody within the room was groaning, saying, ‘What’s going on?’ Like, whispering to themselves.
“Not a single chuckle at occasions. It was simply very obvious how uncomfortable everybody felt and the way unacceptable the issues he was speaking about have been.”
The comic’s set bombed so badly the hospital was pressured to problem a press release after the occasion.
On Schneider’s offensive materials, the Hospitals of Regina Basis mentioned: “Whereas we acknowledge that in a free and democratic society, people are entitled to their views and opinions and that comedy is meant to be edgy, the content material, positions and opinions expressed throughout Mr. Schneider’s set don’t align with the values of our basis and crew.
“We don’t condone, settle for, endorse or share Mr. Schneider’s positions, as expressed throughout his comedy set, and acknowledge that on this occasion the efficiency didn’t meet the expectations of our viewers and our crew.”
Over time Schneider has been open about his place on social points, together with selling anti-vaccine rhetoric.
He branded Covid vaccines “experimental gene remedy” in a July 2021 X put up.
Schneider posted: “Simply say no… And preserve saying no. Over Half of the US inhabitants is continuous to say no to this unapproved experimental gene remedy!”