Jerry O'Connell on Teen Vaping: Leniency or Enablement?

0:00It's May 1st. Welcome to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI, I'm Cory with the story. Jerry O'Connell just dropped a bombshell on a podcast, admitting his 16-year-old twin daughters vape all the time. The 52-year-old actor, Mary to Rebecca Remind, shares the high schoolers Charlie and Dolly, calling them Nebobabies, living that LA party, life even before turning 18. He explained his chill parenting vibe, no laying down the law, just to call me any time rule to keep things open. O'Connell figures they're going to experiment anyway, drawing from his own wild pass to advice steering clear of harder stuff. Online, folks lost it, slamming him for not cracking down harder. Critics pointed out California's Tobacco 21 Law, urging him to protect the girls and ditch the vapes, with some even questioning his backbone, as a dead. His wife doesn't back the habit at all, and the podcast host pushed him to get tougher, but Jerry insisted it's not that straightforward with these.

1:02Crazy kids these days. In the end, it's sparking real talk on teen vaping and parenting in the spotlight, leaving everyone wondering if leniency helps, or just enables the haze.