{"id":2104980,"date":"2025-10-21T05:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T05:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2104980"},"modified":"2025-10-21T05:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T05:15:12","slug":"kristen-bell-slammed-for-tone-deaf-anniversary-post-to-husband-dax-shepard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kristen-bell-slammed-for-tone-deaf-anniversary-post-to-husband-dax-shepard\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristen Bell slammed for &#8216;tone-deaf&#8217; anniversary post to husband Dax Shepard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kristen Bell caught the wrath of online critics for a three-sentence message shared to commemorate her anniversary with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/events\/couples\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:husband Dax Shephard.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">husband Dax Shephard.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bell, 45, wrapped her arms around the &#8220;Armchair Expert&#8221; podcast host in a photo posted on Instagram Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The &#8220;Good Place&#8221; actress recalled words Shephard once recited, but the message was lost on many of her followers, who slammed Bell and accused her of joking about domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kristen-bell-regrets-not-dating-more-wishes-she-butterflied-around-before-marriage-dax-shepard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kristen Bell Regrets Not Dating More, Wishes She \u2018Butterflied Around\u2019 Before Marriage To Dax Shepard;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Kristen Bell Regrets Not Dating More, Wishes She \u2018Butterflied Around\u2019 Before Marriage To Dax Shepard<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Kristen Bell caught the wrath of online critics for a three-sentence message shared to commemorate her anniversary with husband Dax Shephard.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bell wrote, &#8220;Happy 12th wedding anniversary to the man who once said to me: &#8216;I would never kill you. A lot of men have killed their wives at a certain point. Even though I\u2019m heavily incentivized to kill you, I never would.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kristen-bell-shuts-down-parenting-police-after-being-slammed-letting-kids-drink-non-alcoholic-beer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kristen Bell Shuts Down Parenting Police After Being Slammed For Letting Kids Drink Non-alcoholic Beer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Kristen Bell Shuts Down Parenting Police After Being Slammed For Letting Kids Drink Non-alcoholic Beer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS\/mvaj7wvj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read On The Fox News App;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Read On The Fox News App<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DP7aIvKktDQ\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:App Users Click Here To View Post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>App Users Click Here To View Post<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While some fans weren&#8217;t affected by Bell&#8217;s words, many accused the mother-of-two of minimizing a sensitive subject.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;1. Congratulations! 2. I know the caption is supposed to be cute, funny, but worldwide a women is killed every ten minutes by their partner,&#8221; one user wrote and added the hashtag, &#8220;#stopviolenceagainstwomen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Like What You\u2019re Reading? Click Here For More Entertainment News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Like What You\u2019re Reading? Click Here For More Entertainment News<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Domestic violence isn\u2019t a joke,&#8221; another user commented, while one follower asked, &#8220;is this&#8230; supposed to be funny?&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"kristen bell\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/FYrJ5YPAvVuZ94skqKBcCg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/1bfb3fc9323d424e3724b71a318123a9\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Kristen Bell&#8217;s drew ire from social media users for her short caption to honor her wedding anniversary with Dax Shephard.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Crazy thing to joke about honestly. Sincerely, someone who thankfully survived,&#8221; an Instagram user noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This is tone deaf and offensive during any month,&#8221; one fan wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bell&#8217;s representatives did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital&#8217;s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong><u>Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kristen-bell-stranded-airport-following-nine-hour-delay-spent-600-pillows-blankets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Shepard and Bell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><u>Shepard and Bell<\/u><\/a>\u00a0first met at a dinner party for a mutual friend in 2007. A few weeks later, the two ran into each other at a hockey game, and the rest is history.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Dax and Kristen on a red carpet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/XAd3eDsEMftWm7ug1foGsA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fox_news_text_979\/c13d9075b1c1245d53ff0c527ea2e021\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell have been married since 2013.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After their dinner party, Shepard texted Bell saying, &#8220;I violated your privacy and got your number from Shauna. How do you feel about that?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I was, like, OK, starting it off with a really good joke that makes me feel, like, butterflies. I fell in love with him way before he fell in love with me,&#8221;\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/video\/kristen-bell-remembers-the-first-time-she-met-husband-dax-shepard-73880645593\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bell recalled;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><u>Bell recalled<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two married in 2013 and share two daughters, Lincoln and Delta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Original article source:<\/em> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kristen-bell-slammed-tone-deaf-anniversary-post-husband-dax-shepard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kristen Bell slammed for 'tone-deaf' anniversary post to husband Dax Shepard;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kristen Bell slammed for &#8216;tone-deaf&#8217; anniversary post to husband Dax Shepard<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kristen Bell caught the wrath of online critics for a three-sentence message shared to commemorate her anniversary with husband Dax Shephard. Bell, 45, wrapped her arms around the &#8220;Armchair Expert&#8221; podcast host in a photo posted on Instagram Saturday. 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