{"id":2445338,"date":"2026-06-04T21:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T21:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2445338"},"modified":"2026-06-04T21:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T21:00:25","slug":"sharon-stone-recounts-calling-her-dad-during-threatening-at-home-encounter-with-unnamed-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sharon-stone-recounts-calling-her-dad-during-threatening-at-home-encounter-with-unnamed-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharon Stone Recounts Calling Her Dad During \u2018Threatening\u2019 At-Home Encounter with Unnamed Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sharon Stone says her father threatened a man she was seeing over the phone during a dangerous encounter in her 20s<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI tell you, my dad would have gotten on the plane with his gun, bought shells at the store, walked over,\u201d the star says during the June 1 episode of <em>The Person Who Believed Me <\/em>podcast<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite their troubling history, Sharon says she and her father later became close after she confronted him as a teen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/sharon-stone\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Sharon Stone;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sharon Stone&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sharon Stone<\/a> is opening up about the time she called her father in the midst of a \u201cthreatening\u201d at-home encounter with a man she was seeing, revealing what he did to bring the actress to safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the June 1 episode of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/sharon-stone-on-abuse-death-and-who-believed-in-her\/id1877266132?i=1000770555732\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:The Person Who Believed In Me;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Person Who Believed In Me&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>The Person Who Believed In Me<\/em><\/a> podcast, hosted by CBS correspondent David Begnaud, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sharon-stone-didnt-want-her-tits-on-a-platter-in-iconic-basic-instinct-11976282\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Basic Instinct;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Basic Instinct&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Basic Instinct<\/em><\/a> star, 68, recounted the troubling altercation that occurred when she was in her 20s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis guy was threatening me. He said he was going to beat me up,\u201d Sharon says of the man, who she did not identify by name. \u201cHe won&#8217;t leave\u2026 I can&#8217;t get out.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary 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-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Sharon Stone and her parents Dorothy and Joseph Stone<br \/>Credit: Amy Graves\/WireImage<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sharon-stone-reveals-how-robert-de-niro-made-her-furious-on-casino-set-11786122\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Casino;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Casino&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Casino<\/em><\/a> actress says she fled to her bathroom and called her dad, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sharon-stone-reveals-how-she-got-her-father-to-stop-hitting-her-11988026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Joseph Stone;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Joseph Stone&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Joseph Stone<\/a>, because she didn&#8217;t know what to do. \u201cMy dad says, \u2018Put the phone on speaker where he can hear me and open the goddamn door right now,&#8217; \u201d she says. \u201cI&#8217;m like, really? He&#8217;s like, \u2018Open the goddamn door right now.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sharon says she complied and opened the door. The man then asked who was on the phone and confronted her about calling her \u201cdaddy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMy dad says, \u2018You know what that sound is?&#8217; Guy says &#8216;no.&#8217; [My dad] says, \u2018I&#8217;m unlocking the gun cabinet. You know what this sound is? It&#8217;s two shells going in the shotgun,&#8217;\u201d Sharon claims her father said. \u201c&#8217;You know what the next sound you&#8217;re going to hear is? Me walking out the goddamn door to the airport. I&#8217;m going to come out there. I&#8217;m going to blow your a&#8211; all over the goddamn living room if I don&#8217;t hear the door shutting behind you right now.&#8217; \u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man then questioned if anything was really going to happen. \u201cMy dad says something to him like, \u2018If I were you, I&#8217;d stop the talking and get to moving. I don&#8217;t hear that door.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Sharon Stone is seen during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2026 in Cannes, France.Credit: Arnold Jerocki\/GC Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/GsYn85SufdteZNw4de_PSA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/8f6842bd607dfd53f0bfa448d6184922\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary 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-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Sharon Stone is seen during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2026 in Cannes, France.<br \/>Credit: Arnold Jerocki\/GC Images<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sharon says the man ended up leaving and afterwards, her dad suggested placing a chair under the door knob to keep him from getting inside again. \u201cI tell you, my dad would have gotten on the plane with his gun, bought shells at the store, walked over,\u201d she adds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite Joseph&#8217;s phone call, Sharon claims she and her father had a troubled relationship when she was growing up. Elsewhere in the podcast episode, <em>the Euphoria<\/em> actress told Begnaud how <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sharon-stone-opens-up-about-physical-attack-that-left-her-with-fractured-rib-cage-11990719\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:she confronted him at age 14;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;she confronted him at age 14&quot;}\" class=\"link \">she confronted him at age 14<\/a> about his behavior.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;My dad was quite a fantastic guy, super empathetic really. He was so sophisticated and tough and smart and cool,&#8221; Sharon told the podcast host. But, she insisted that he wasn&#8217;t always kind. &#8220;He was harder on me than he was my younger brother. Finally, I confronted him when I was 14, because he was a hitter,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Oscar nominee recalled, &#8220;I remember specifically that he was yelling at me to come down those stairs, right? God damn now. And I came down the stairs like the Queen of France, like one step at a time, and then walked up to his face and said, &#8216;Why? Do you need to hit me some more to feel like a man? Is that what&#8217;s going on here? Because if you do, let&#8217;s get [on] with it. But I will never love you again. I&#8217;m done.&#8217; &#8220;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He cried. And he never hit anybody again. It was over. And then we started talking. He would talk to me. He stopped hitting&#8230; and we became very close,\u201d Sharon says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Sharon Stone&#8217;s full interview on the <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/sharon-stone-on-abuse-death-and-who-believed-in-her\/id1877266132?i=1000770555732\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:The Person Who Believed In Me;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Person Who Believed In Me&quot;}\" class=\"link \">The Person Who Believed In Me<\/a> <em>podcast is available to stream.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>If you are experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or go to <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thehotline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:thehotline.org;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;thehotline.org&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>thehotline.org<\/em><\/a><em>. 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The hotline is available 24\/7 in more than 170 languages.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sharon-stone-reveals-how-her-dad-saved-her-from-threatening-at-home-encounter-with-her-ex-11991277\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:People;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Sharon Stone says her father threatened a man she was seeing over the phone during a dangerous encounter in her 20s \u201cI tell you, my dad would have gotten on the plane with his gun, bought shells at the store, walked over,\u201d the star says during the June 1 episode of The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2445339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22209],"class_list":["post-2445338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-sharon-stone"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Sharon-Stone-Recounts-Calling-Her-Dad-During-\u2018Threatening-At-Home-Encounter.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2445338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2445340,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445338\/revisions\/2445340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2445339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2445338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2445338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2445338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}