Kate Gosselin’s son Collin sends mom pointed warning ahead of tell-all memoir about reality TV childhood
The Independent • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Collin Gosselin, former star of Jon & Kate Plus 8, is set to release a memoir titled "In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood" in October, revealing previously undisclosed aspects of his upbringing.
- Collin has been estranged from his mother, Kate Gosselin, for about a decade following her decision to send him to a behavioral health institution in 2016 due to his "unpredictable and violent behavior."
- In a recent interview, Collin accused Kate of abusing him from around age eight or nine, describing feelings of isolation and being scapegoated within the family.
- Kate's attorney denied intentional harm, stating her actions were meant to protect herself and her family from Collin's troubled behavior.
- Collin publicly shared a New York Post headline suggesting Kate is distressed about the memoir, which she reportedly was unaware of until recently.
