{"id":140383,"date":"2025-09-16T04:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T04:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/140383\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T04:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T04:28:07","slug":"jamie-lee-curtis-gets-emotional-discussing-charlie-kirks-death-despite-saying-his-ideas-were-abhorrent-charlie-kirk-jamie-lee-curtis-just-jared-celebrity-news-and-gos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/140383\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Lee Curtis Gets Emotional Discussing Charlie Kirk\u2019s Death, Despite Saying \u2018His Ideas Were Abhorrent\u2019 | Charlie Kirk, Jamie Lee Curtis | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jamie-lee-curtis\/\" title=\"Jamie Lee Curtis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie Lee Curtis<\/a> has shown some true empathy over the death of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/charlie-kirk\/\" title=\"Charlie Kirk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charlie Kirk<\/a>, someone who she says she \u201cdisagreed with\u201d on almost every point.<\/p>\n<p>The Oscar-winning actress got emotional while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/09\/10\/charlie-kirk-dead-turning-point-usa-founder-right-wing-activist-dies-at-31-after-being-shot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">discussing Charlie\u2018s assassination<\/a> on an episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/marc-maron\/\" title=\"Marc Maron\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Maron<\/a>\u2018s WTF podcast last week. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to bring something up with you just because it\u2019s front of mind,\u201d Jamie said.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI disagreed with him on almost every point I ever heard him say, but I believe he was a man of faith, and I hope in that moment when he died, that he felt connected with his faith. Even though his ideas were abhorrent to me,\u201d Jamie said. \u201cI still believe he\u2019s a father and a husband and a man of faith. And I hope whatever connection to God means that he felt it.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Jamie was fighting back tears while talking.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cYesterday was 9\/11. I know there is video of his assassination. I know people who\u2019ve seen it,\u201d she added. \u201cYesterday [on 9\/11], we watched again these images of those buildings coming down\u2026 Today, we as a society are bombarded with imagery. So we don\u2019t know what the longitudinal effects of seeing those towers come down over and over and over and over again, or watching his execution over and over and over again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jamie talked about the effect that watching the assassination video might be having on people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t know enough psychologically about what that does. What does that do? That kind of \u2014 I don\u2019t ever want to see this footage of this man being shot,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/09\/14\/celebrities-who-publicly-mourned-charlie-kirks-death-including-republicans-democrats-one-who-shared-their-text-exchange\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">what more celebs said while mourning<\/a> the death. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jamie Lee Curtis has shown some true empathy over the death of Charlie Kirk, someone who she says&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-140383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}