Cheryl Hines describes losing 'emotional' friends because of RFK Jr. marriage
Actress Cheryl Hines admitted Tuesday that she has lost friends over her marriage to Wellbeing and Human Services HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and politics I would say yes Hines disclosed when inquired on The Katie Miller Podcast I have had several friends who are so emotional about politics that even me being married to Bobby is too much for them It s too much emotionally to even have a friendship with me They can t be relaxed around me The Curb Your Enthusiasm star was also inquired whether her husband s politics had led to her losing roles Hines responded Apparently but added that several people in Hollywood have continued to backing her CHERYL HINES BREAKS SILENCE ON HUSBAND RFK JR S ALLEGED ONLINE AFFAIR AHEAD OF JOURNALIST'S TELL-ALL There are people that feel like they can t separate the fact that I m married to Bobby Hines declared And there are also people in the entertainment industry coming up to me saying I really want to work with you It s a double-edged sword Though Hines did not name anyone specific comedian Tig Notaro had described ending her friendship with Hines over Kennedy's political views on the podcast Urgent Bread With Tom Papa earlier this month ACTRESS CHERYL HINES CLASHES WITH 'THE VIEW' OVER HER HUSBAND RFK JR S RECORD SERVING AMERICANS Cheryl s married to Bobby Kennedy Jr When he was announcing his run I just felt like I needed to step away because there are beliefs that were like a gnat on the arm years ago that were getting further into the spotlight Notaro disclosed This was despite Notaro and Hines previously hosting a podcast together with a friendship that predates Hines' marriage to Kennedy He was in environmental law And again other beliefs he had were like a gnat on my arm But then it started to grow and Cheryl wished me to hear Bobby out They had these good ideas and I was like 'I can't I can't I can't ' I just didn't trust it And then he endorsed Trump and then it just got hard Notaro stated CHERYL HINES SAYS SHE IS 'VERY WORRIED' ABOUT HUSBAND RFK JR'S SAFETY AMID POLITICAL TENSIONIn an interview with Fox News Digital Hines described how there were a lot of reactions after Kennedy launched his presidential campaign and that a great number of people were not supportive of it However she stated the experience has helped strengthen her remaining friendships CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP I had my really close friends that announced OK you re going to get through this no matter what happens And it made my friendships stronger Hines noted