Jason Bateman is getting flak on social media for a seemingly awkward interview moment on the latest “SmartLess” podcast episode in which he asked Charli xcx about having children and then told her she might change her mind about not wanting kids. The Grammy winner stopped by the podcast to promote her new A24 movie “The Moment.”
The topic of children came up when Bateman, who has two children with wife Amanda Anka, asked Charli: “Would you love to have more than one kid or would you like to have a kid that has the same experience as you, the only child, and then you get to nurture and protect?”
When the pop star responded by saying “I actually don’t really want to have kids,” co-host Sean Hayes replied: “You don’t? Wait, why? I know that’s none of my business…”
Hayes noted that he also does not want to have kids,…
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