{"id":299656,"date":"2026-02-19T18:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/299656\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T18:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:54:12","slug":"hilary-duff-got-real-candid-about-her-rumored-estranged-relationship-with-her-father-and-sister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/299656\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilary Duff Got Real Candid About Her Rumored Estranged Relationship With Her Father And Sister"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hilary Duff<\/a> spoke about the “complicated” dynamic with family.\"Person<\/p>\n

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There have been rumors that Hilary is estranged from her sister Haylie, exacerbated<\/a> when the latter “liked” Ashley Tisdale’s article about a “toxic mom group” that was rumored to include Hilary. Her father made headlines back in the ’00s for spending time in prison <\/a>and having an affair while married to Hilary’s mom.\"Two<\/p>\n

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The 38-year-old’s upcoming album marks her return to music after over a decade. Some of the songs reportedly<\/a> deal with tense relationships with family members \u2014 with \u201cWe Don\u2019t Talk” seemingly referencing her sister, and “The Optimist” including the lyrics, \u201cI wish I could sleep on planes, and that my father would really love me.\u201d\"Three<\/p>\n

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Hilary was asked in an interview with Glamour<\/a> about why she chose to write about her family. \u201cThat\u2019s my family. Those are the people that affect you the most, take up the most space naturally as a human who\u2019s born into something,\u201d she replied. \u201cJust because you\u2019re born into a family doesn\u2019t mean that it always stays together.”\"A<\/p>\n

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“You can only control your side and your street,” she continued. “I\u2019ve had a very complicated life, and my parents had a very complicated thing. I know it\u2019s not rare, and I think it goes back to the theme of, Why share now? I guess I just felt ready.\u201d\"Two<\/p>\n

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She echoed her thoughts in another interview with Rolling Stone<\/a>. \u201cThere\u2019s times where I talk to my dad and times where I don\u2019t talk to my dad,\u201d she said. \u201cI do have a pretty sunny disposition, but a lot of shit has gone down, and that\u2019s life.\u201d\"Person<\/p>\n

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As for “We Don’t Talk,” she said that it came from the period of publicity following her divorce. \u201cI made a choice to put that song on my record,” she said. “That\u2019s definitely the most lonely part of my life, and I struggled with, \u2018Am I going to share this?\u2019\u201d\"A<\/p>\n

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\u201cPeople have known my life since I was a child, and so they know all the characters in it and they know what I\u2019m talking about. For me, it was important to be open about that theme. It genuinely came from the heart,” she added.\"Two<\/p>\n

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