{"id":2116502,"date":"2025-10-26T13:44:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T13:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2116502"},"modified":"2025-10-26T13:44:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T13:44:22","slug":"kristen-bell-doubles-down-on-tone-deaf-anniversary-instagram-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kristen-bell-doubles-down-on-tone-deaf-anniversary-instagram-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristen Bell &#8216;doubles down&#8217; on &#8216;tone deaf&#8217; anniversary Instagram post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_6766bd\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"themirror\">The Frozen voice actor has faced immense backlash after followers accused her of joking about domestic violence on her wedding anniversary<\/h2>\n<p><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1467551\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Kristen Bell and husband Dax Shepard<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: KRISTEN BELL\/INSTAGRAM)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Kristen Bell has allegedly doubled down on her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/kristen-bell-insensitive-anniversary-post-1456534\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"&quot;tone deaf&quot; anniversary post celebrating 12 years of marriage to her husband, Dax ShepardLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\">&#8220;tone deaf&#8221; anniversary post celebrating 12 years of marriage to her husband, Dax Shepard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Good Place actor Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\">Good Place actor <\/a>sparked fierce criticism with a controversial Instagram post reading, &#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&#8217;m heavily incentivised to kill you, I never would&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/kristen-bell-dax-shepard-anniversary-1460973\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Kristen was quickly faced with backlash for her captionLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\">Kristen was quickly faced with backlash for her caption<\/a>, particularly as her post was published during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The actress was accused of making light of abuse through the post, with numerous followers labelling her &#8220;incredibly insensitive&#8221; in their responses.<\/p>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_6766bd\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/tv\/donald-trump-cnn-lies-listed-1421440\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1421440\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\">Donald Trump issued brutal blow as all the president&#8217;s lies listed by celebrity.land reporter<\/a><\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_6766bd\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/lily-allen-david-harbour-affair-1466837\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1466837\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\">Woman who had &#8216;affair&#8217; with David Harbour speaks out about Lily Allen&#8217;s &#8216;scary&#8217; new album<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">But according to reports, 45-year-old Bell is doubling down on her remarks and the post &#8211; with condemning comments included &#8211; remains on her Instagram feed. One source, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15227185\/kristen-bell-instagram-post-dax-shepard.html\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"speaking to The MailLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\">speaking to The Mail<\/a>, Kristen believes there are &#8220;bigger problems in the world&#8221; than her Instagram post.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1461113\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1461113\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461113.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_kristenanniebell_1760742551_3745702464697061584_2952592693.jpg\" alt=\"Kristen Bell\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461113.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_kristenanniebell_1760742551_3745702464697061584_2952592693.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461113.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_kristenanniebell_1760742551_3745702464697061584_2952592693.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461113.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_kristenanniebell_1760742551_3745702464697061584_2952592693.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Kristen Bell and husband Dax Shepard<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: INSTAGRAM)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">&#8220;Many would have liked her to apologize or to have taken down the post, but she hasn&#8217;t and the post is still there,&#8221; they said. &#8220;She doesn&#8217;t want to be told how to live her life or be bullied into doing something she doesn&#8217;t want to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Bell appeared on the red carpet this week to promote the new season of Nobody Wants This, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/tv\/nobody-wants-this-season-2-1459561\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"which was released on the streaming giant Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\">which was released on the streaming giant <\/a>on Thursday, October 23. Body language expert Judi James believes the issue might have been playing on her mind during her outing in the Big Apple, suggesting Kristen seemed &#8220;tense.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Judi said, &#8220;In her severe, uncompromising black outfit and beret, Kirsten seems to be presenting a very serious and subdued-looking image here, unsmiling and with a rather direct eye expression.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">&#8220;Her red carpet pose is symmetric and simple with her arms hanging straight at her sides and her feet slightly splayed, with no apparent intention to smile or adopt a more camera-friendly pose. The simplicity of the pose suggests a directness of thinking, but it also implies a less than keen desire to showboat or do the usual celebrity body language rituals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1461073\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1461073\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.64\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461073.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_Nobody-Wants-This-Cast-in-Conversation-at-92NY-25296113530569.jpg\" alt=\"Kristen Bell, left, and Adam Brody\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461073.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_Nobody-Wants-This-Cast-in-Conversation-at-92NY-25296113530569.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461073.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_Nobody-Wants-This-Cast-in-Conversation-at-92NY-25296113530569.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1461073.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_Nobody-Wants-This-Cast-in-Conversation-at-92NY-25296113530569.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"\/><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"\/><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Kristen Bell and Adam Brody discuss Nobody Wants This at The 92nd Street Y<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: CJ Rivera\/Invision\/AP)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Amid the controversy the actress skipped out an episode of the Today Show to promote the second season of the Netflix series. Kristen&#8217;s co-star, Justine Lupe, 36, attended the morning show solo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"themirror\">Kristen and Dax got married in 2013, and share daughters, Lincoln and Delta. Earlier this year, after Kristen&#8217;s Emmy Award nomination for her performance in Nobody Wants This, Dax celebrated the accomplishment, sharing a revealing photo of his wife practicing yoga in the buff on social media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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.themirror.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Frozen voice actor has faced immense backlash after followers accused her of joking about domestic violence on her wedding anniversary Kristen Bell and husband Dax Shepard(Image: KRISTEN BELL\/INSTAGRAM) Kristen Bell has allegedly doubled down on her &#8220;tone deaf&#8221; anniversary post celebrating 12 years of marriage to her husband, Dax Shepard. 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