After the emotional interview that the formerJon & Kate Plus 8starCollin Gosselindid, Collin now reveals where he stands with his mother. Last month, the former reality TV star shared atragic story of abuse, claiming that his mother, Kate Gosselin, had abused him physically, emotionally, and mentally, to the shock of viewers of the reality TV series. Despite his claims, Collin is open to having a relationship with his mother again, according toThe U.S. Sun.
Last month,The U.S. Sundid an interview with Collin about his childhood, that a million viewers witnessed onJon & Kate Plus 8. During the interview, he shared thathis mother Kate isolated him from his siblings, which his sisterHannah Gosselinalso corroborated in a separate interview. Collin also said that his mother told him that no one would “believe him” if he spoke up about the abuse. He also revealed that he has told people about the abuse he suffered, including the producers on the set of Jon & Kate Plus 8, but he was only able to escape once his father,Jon Gosselin,gotfull custody of Collin after his divorce from Kate.
Also in the interview, Collin addressed his stay at the hospital which Kate is responsible for. Despite his mother claiming that Collin had behavioral problems, he confirmed in the interview thatKate’s claims were not true. Because of his stay in the hospital and his mother’s comments, he has since beendischarged from the Marines.
Why The Former ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ Star Is Open To Reconciliation
Speaking on reconciling with his mother and his estranged siblings, Aaden, Leah, Alexis, Joel, Mady, and Cara, Collin said, “So first and foremost, my relationship with my brothers and sisters is oftop priority to me, and I think the only way that my mother and I would be able to reconnect and fix our relationship in the future isif she would just come forward with the truthand all the things that she has kept under wraps.”
“And you know the many times that she’s tried to soil my name and my father’s name,” he continued, “I just would want her to come forward with the truth. “[But] Yes,that door would be open. 100 percent.”
The update follows after reports broke thatKate is dealing with financial issuesand is struggling to find entertainment work. The source provided a harrowing update on Kate’s life, stating that she no longer socializes with friends, and “even her nursing job that paid her a fraction of what she made on Kate Plus 8 didn’t pan out.” “She’s hurting for moneyand facing the very real possibility of having to sell her house in North Carolina,” the source also said.
Jon & Kate Plus 8can be streamed on Discovery+
Jon & Kate Plus 8
This reality TV show follows Jon and Kate Gosselin as they navigate life with their eight children, including sextuplets and twins. The series showcases the daily challenges and joys of raising a large family, highlighting the couple’s parenting dynamics, family outings, and the unique experiences of their kids.
