{"id":180558,"date":"2025-10-05T17:31:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T17:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/180558\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T17:31:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T17:31:26","slug":"walton-goggins-reacts-to-pete-davidson-insinuating-fans-will-eventually-turn-on-him-like-they-did-with-pedro-pascal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/180558\/","title":{"rendered":"Walton Goggins Reacts to Pete Davidson Insinuating Fans Will Eventually Turn on Him Like They Did with Pedro Pascal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Walton Goggins spoke out after Pete Davidson insinuated that his fans would &#8220;turn&#8221; on him when his fame from The White Lotus dwindles<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Goggins wrote a lengthy message on Instagram on Sept. 28, labeling it &#8220;a blessing&#8221; to find such success at any point in his career<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This came just a few days after Davidson likened Goggins&#8217; trajectory to Pedro Pascal recently becoming a breakout star despite working as an actor for decades<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/walton-goggins-included-three-secret-nods-to-white-lotus-character-emmys-2025-outfit-exclusive-11809678\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Walton Goggins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Walton Goggins<\/a> is addressing comments <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/pete-davidson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pete Davidson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pete Davidson<\/a> recently made about the future of his career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During an appearance on Theo Von\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EmxcNhJSvzM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:This Past Weekend;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">This Past Weekend<\/a> podcast last week, the Saturday Night Live alum, 31, speculated that Goggins\u2019 fanbase <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/pete-davidson-defends-pedro-pascal-online-critics-11816709\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:would soon \u201cturn\u201d on him;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">would soon \u201cturn\u201d on him<\/a> the way he believes <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/pedro-pascal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pedro Pascal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pedro Pascal<\/a>\u2019s did. The White Lotus star, 53, then took to Instagram on Sunday, Sept. 28, sharing a lengthy message for Davidson and his followers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI saw this article and had to respond,\u201d Goggins wrote alongside a screenshot of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/pete-davidson-walton-goggins-pedro-pascal-fans-turn-1236387029\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Hollywood Reporter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>\u2019s article on Davidson\u2019s claims, acknowledging that \u201c(Pete was talking about his own experience).\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cPete we don\u2019t know each other but I appreciate the heads up,\u201d he continued. \u201cWe agree on one thing\u2026 Pedro Pascal isn\u2019t a good man, He\u2019s a great man. A dear friend of mine. As a 53 yr old I\u2019m acutely aware that every experience has a shelf life. I appreciate so many of you going on this journey with me. I imagine a lot of you (and I don\u2019t blame you) are tired of hearing my homilies. Trust me I\u2019m tired of saying them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I have a few things coming out that I have an obligation to talk about\u2026 not for me mind you, but to honor all of those that worked so hard to bring these stories to fruition,&#8221; Goggins added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-puzzler-8620185\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Additionally, the Righteous Gemstones alum wrote that &#8220;if you see something with my name on it I encourage you not to click on it\u2026 unless you want to\u2026 and if you do\u2026I appreciate the support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;See to me, being included in this headline isn\u2019t a curse it\u2019s a blessing. How lucky am I that this is even a possibility?!!&#8221; he continued. I\u2019ve had the good fortune of engaging in so many interesting conversations with so many of you\u2026.of collaborating with so many top-shelf people across so many disciplines over the last couple of years. Way more than a poor kid from GA would ever have the audacity to imagine. I wouldn\u2019t take one back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"John Shearer\/WireImage; Bruce Glikas\/WireImage; Dia Dipasupil\/Getty (L-R) Walton Goggins; Pete Davidson; Pedro Pascal.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f67a9ce8b3460616792b6c1e2129d468.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>John Shearer\/WireImage; Bruce Glikas\/WireImage; Dia Dipasupil\/Getty<\/p>\n<p> (L-R) Walton Goggins; Pete Davidson; Pedro Pascal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo\u2026If saying yes in life more than saying no is a crime, then I\u2019m guilty as charged,\u201d he concluded. \u201cAnd If this headline is a possibility or an inevitability\u2026 if this is my fate\u2026 Well\u2026 F&#8212; it. I\u2019m going to enjoy the F&#8212; OUT OF IT. Swipe Right\ud83d\udc49\ud83c\udffcWG.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post led with a snapshot of the article and featured a carousel of photos afterward, including two of Goggins smoking a cigarette and one black-and-white image of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another image featured a quote previously made by Goggins, which read: \u201cI don\u2019t look like anybody. I don\u2019t look like anybody but me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Walton Goggins\/Instagram A quote from Walton Goggins featured on the actor's Instagram.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0e3b73006a63283187c222597f3f4de1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Walton Goggins\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p> A quote from Walton Goggins featured on the actor&#8217;s Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the podcast episode, which was released on Sept. 23, Davidson reflected on the difficulties of the industry and referenced Pascal, 50, as an example of how things can quickly change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cLook at Pedro Pascal right now. F&#8212;&#8212; two years ago, he\u2019s a hardworking, great actor \u2026 He\u2019s worked so hard and has been a struggling actor, [then] f&#8212;&#8212; blows up so f&#8212;&#8212; hard, everyone\u2019s like, \u2018Daddy, daddy! Yeah, daddy, daddy,\u2019\u201d he said. \u201cAnd then a year later, he\u2019s, like, in everything now \u2019cause he\u2019s hot and big and everyone\u2019s like, \u2018Go the f&#8212; away, dude.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Davidson also noted, \u201cYou got to give someone time to adjust to that new level of fame. He\u2019s been banging at it for 30 years, and now he\u2019s learning how to go get a cup of coffee or deal with someone that taps you on the shoulder while you have your earbuds in and freaks you out. You got to give that guy a f&#8212;&#8212; second to, like, adjust.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\u00a0Kevin Mazur\/MG25\/Getty; Anna Webber\/Getty Walton Goggins attends the 2025 Met Gala; Pete Davidson attends Redken at the Daily Front Row Fashion Media Awards.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f62e1d0d7466e6e2636f16afe10b9aa5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Kevin Mazur\/MG25\/Getty; Anna Webber\/Getty<\/p>\n<p> Walton Goggins attends the 2025 Met Gala; Pete Davidson attends Redken at the Daily Front Row Fashion Media Awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The comedian then predicted that Goggins might have a similar experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey\u2019re gonna do it with Walton Goggins, [he] will be next,\u201d Davidson stated. \u201cIt\u2019s like, we build everybody up and now it\u2019s so fast to turn. It\u2019s within months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the comments of Goggins\u2019 post, several celebrities left messages supporting him, including some of his former White Lotus costars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cKeep going brother \u2764\ufe0f,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/patrick-schwarzenegger\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Patrick Schwarzenegger;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Patrick Schwarzenegger<\/a> wrote as <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/michelle-monaghan-talks-first-beauty-campaign-as-u-beauty-brand-ambassador-exclusive-11699875\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Michelle Monaghan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Michelle Monaghan<\/a> simply said, \u201cAMEN! \ud83d\udd25\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/hannah-einbinder-reveals-hacks-will-end-with-season-5-at-emmys-2025-11809773\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hannah Einbinder;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Hannah Einbinder<\/a> gushed, \u201cyou\u2019re the realest walt!!!!!!\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cYou\u2019ve been a legend for a long time. It\u2019s a blast to watch you crush every second of your work. Never stop. \ud83d\ude4c \u2764\ufe0f,\u201d commented <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/happy-gilmore-2-trailer-adam-sandler-travis-kelce-bad-bunny-netflix-8766512\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nick Swardson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nick Swardson<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/walton-goggins-reacts-to-pete-davidson-saying-fans-will-turn-on-him-like-pedro-pascal-11820587\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Walton Goggins spoke out after Pete Davidson insinuated that his fans would &#8220;turn&#8221; on him&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":180559,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,5229,2450,56,54,55,80038],"class_list":["post-180558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-pedro-pascal","tag-pete-davidson","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-walton-goggins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180558","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=180558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}