Julie Bowen joked this week that she is in an informational and emotional “desert” when it comes to communicating with her teenage boys.
“I won’t allow them to take a look at their telephones within the automobile, however principally I’m within the desert proper now,” the “Modern Family” actress mentioned about attempting to get Oliver, 17, and 15-year-old twins John and Gustave to speak in confidence to her.
“It’s like I got dumped by three guys I was madly in love with, and I’m like, ‘Hey, I’m right in the kitchen,’ and they never show up. It’s as desperate as I ever felt in high school when you had a crush on a boy.”
She joked, primping her hair, “Like, ‘Hi, it’s me, mom. I birthed you.’ They don’t care.”
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Julie Bowen joked this week that she is in an informational and emotional “desert” relating to speaking along with her teenage boys. ( Allen Berezovsky/Getty Photos)
The 54-year-old actress shares her sons with ex Scott Phillips.
As a result of she mentioned her sons gained’t speak to her about ladies or another private points, she mentioned she has “a lot of purposefully scattered-about-the-house books that are informational about sex, drugs, what to avoid, how to not get people pregnant and not get diseases, and I’m just constantly talking about things like that.”
She mentioned whereas she has a “no phones in the car,” rule, “they’re allowed to listen to whatever music they want, but that, in and of itself, you’re just like ‘My eyes are bleeding.’”
The 54-year-old actress shares her 17-year-old and 15-year-old twin sons with ex Scott Phillips. (Jason Merritt/Getty Photos)
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She admitted her sons do “get excited about new stuff” like her upcoming film “Pleased Gilmore 2″ and her new sequence, “Hysteria!”
Bowen mentioned her sons don’t normally watch something she does, however “they love Adam Sandler.” And regardless of not seeing the primary “Happy Gilmore,” which she starred in, they plan on catching the sequel.
She additionally joked about her children’ lingo on the finish of the interview, saying she promised them she would “never say “‘Skibidi!’ Good comms, strong comms, children,” she said to the camera.
Bowen said that while filming across the country from her kids, she mainly communicates with them through Snapchat. (Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
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Skibidi is a “phrase normally used to start out a convo, particularly a convo stuffed with mind rot,” according to the Urban Dictionary.
“They mentioned to me I used to be ‘mad rizzy’ with a waiter as soon as, and I used to be like, ‘You mean like cha-ris-ma?’ And so they have been like, ‘What??’ I mentioned, ‘Where do you think that word comes from? You didn’t make up rizzy.’”
The cast of “Fashionable Household” reunited for the first time in November 2023. (Dan MacMedan/WireImage)
Bowen also said communications have been even more difficult since she’s been shooting on the other side of the country.
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“Proper now, trigger I’m engaged on the East Coast they usually reside in LA, the one means I talk with them is thru Snapchat,” she defined, demonstrating among the humorous poses she sends them in her snaps.
