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Elle King Rejects Rob Schneider's Apology for 'Toxic' Parenting

King says her father's apology on Tucker Carlson's show 'means nothing' and stands by her comments about their strained relationship.

  • Elle King opened up about her tumultuous relationship with her father, Rob Schneider, on the Dumb Blonde podcast, revealing childhood trauma and disagreements over his political views.
  • King accused Schneider of sending her to 'fat camp' as a child and forgetting her birthdays, describing their relationship as 'very toxic.'
  • Schneider issued a public apology on Tucker Carlson's podcast, expressing regret for not being the father she needed in his 20s.
  • King dismissed the apology, stating that it 'means nothing' when delivered on Carlson's show, and emphasized the importance of speaking her truth.
  • King highlighted that her comments have strengthened her bond with the LGBTQ+ community, affirming her role as an ally.
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