cover of episode Cole Sprouse: Exploited for Money and Fame (FBF) [VIDEO]

Cole Sprouse: Exploited for Money and Fame (FBF) [VIDEO]

2024/8/23
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Cole Sprouse discusses his early life as a child actor, revealing that his family's financial needs motivated his and his twin brother Dylan's entry into the industry. He reflects on the challenges and benefits of child acting, acknowledging the labor exploitation aspect while also expressing gratitude for the opportunities it provided. Cole also touches upon his complicated family dynamics and the contrasting views of his parents regarding his career path.
  • Cole and Dylan Sprouse started acting as a means of financial support for their family.
  • Their mother viewed their careers with more fascination than their father, who had a blue-collar background.
  • Cole expresses gratitude for his father's grounded perspective and his desire for them to have a normal childhood.
  • Cole acknowledges the potential for trauma associated with single-generation wealth and success, particularly in the entertainment industry.

Shownotes Transcript

Cole Sprouse joins Call Her Daddy this week for a sit-down interview, something he’s been reluctant to do in the past. Now, the former child star is ready to share like he never has before. He reveals the true reason he and his twin brother, Dylan, were thrust into acting at a young age and opens up about his complicated family dynamic. Cole doesn't hold back when talking about his dating life. He talks about losing his virginity, being cheated on, his relationship with a Riverdale castmate and even shares details about his current relationship.

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