Overview
- On the Pretty Basic podcast, the actress said her father told her mother it might be better if she did not use his last name.
- She recalled learning this at 19 and starting to sob, though she later said his reasoning was not wrong.
- Greer and Kelsey were estranged from about age 4 to 16 and reconnected by chance at a Malibu Christmas tree lot.
- She says they have a good relationship now and that he paid child support, private school fees and USC tuition, while she covered housing, books and other costs.
- Reports place her account in the context of his recent comments about having neglected some older children and the October birth of his eighth child, Christopher, with wife Kayte Walsh.