Elle King claims dad Rob Schneider sent her to ‘fat camp’ as a kid: ‘He’s just not nice’
nypost.comin an edited teaser for Monday’s episode of Bunnie XO’s “Dumb Blonde” podcast.“I got four or five years without talking to my dad,” the “America’s Sweetheart” singer, 35, said in the clip shared Saturday.“I put out my record and people finally started asking me about my dad.
My dad called me and was like, ‘Don’t f**king talk about me in the press.’ “King is the daughter of Schneider, 60, and former model London King, who got divorced the year after King was born in 1989.The “Ex’s & Oh’s” singer said in the teaser clip she couldn’t connect with her famous father until she “was much, much older.”“I was, like, a really, really heavy child.
My dad sent me to fat camp,” she continued. “And then I got in trouble one year because I sprained my ankle and I didn’t lose any weight.”The clip then cut to King saying, “very toxic and very silly.” “I disagree with a lot of the things that he says,” she said about her father. “You’re talking out of your a– and you’re talking s–t about drag and, you know, anti-gay rights and it’s like get f–ked,” she continued, seemingly referring to the former “Saturday Night Live” star.King added: “He’s just talking out of his a– and I want to use this opportunity to say that I disagree.
I do not agree with what he says.”The Grammy Award nominee also said Schneider “never helped me. I never wanted his help.”“He also didn’t have a very good reputation,” she went on. “I don’t want to be associated with him.
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