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Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard, for almost twenty years, have marketed themselves as a relatable Hollywood power couple. They’ve build their brand on being a quirky and a radically honest couple who wants to put it all out there, but unfortunately this isn’t how the public actually sees them. Throughout their relationship, Kristen & Dax have entered the headlines several times for affair allegations, their companies bankruptcy & their friendship with certain other Hollywood couples like Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis. But what Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard, are constantly making headlines for is their oversharing, especially on social media & via Dax’s podcast armchair expert. Over the years, Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard, haVE sparked waves of backlash — from parenting debates and oversharing discourse to Dax’s recurring controversies whenever he says something on his podcast that people can’t believe. So that’s what we’ll be discussing today, the careers that made Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard, famous, the criticism they’ve garnered & the carefully crafted & curated authenticity that built their empire, and why it’s not all as casual & relatable as they & their team want it to appear. We’ll also be diving into all of the criticism they’ve garnered and how their attempt at building a Hollywood empire on carefully crafter PR, authenticity and relatability crashed and burned. THANK YOU so much for listening & let me know your thoughts in the comments!

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