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Jason Bateman Criticized for Asking Charli xcx About Having Kids and Telling Her ‘You Might Find Somebody’ Who Changes Your Mind; She Responds: ‘I Am Married’

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Jason Bateman Criticized for Asking Charli xcx About Having Kids and Telling Her ‘You Might Find Somebody’ Who Changes Your Mind; She Responds: ‘I Am Married’ Open in Variety.com
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  • The interview episode features Charli XCX promoting her film The Moment, illustrating how promotional goals intersect with candid personal questions.
  • The singer laughed off the response in the largely friendly exchange, but some fans read negatively into the moment as putting pressure on a woman to have children.
  • SmartLess is getting online backlash after an awkward exchange between co-host Jason Bateman and guest Charli XCX about her decision not to have children.

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Jason Bateman grills Charli XCX on not wanting children in 'rough' interview

https://metro.co.uk/2026/02/03/jason-bateman-grills-charli-xcx-not-wanting-children-incredibly-rough-interview-26686226/Metro.co.uk
Jason Bateman grills Charli XCX on not wanting children in 'rough' interview

People Are Cringing Over Jason Bateman's Response To Charli XCX Saying She Doesn’t Want Kids

https://www.buzzfeed.com/leylamohammed/jason-bateman-grills-charli-xcx-not-wanting-kids-backlashBuzzfeed.com
People Are Cringing Over Jason Bateman's Response To Charli XCX Saying She Doesn’t Want Kids

Jason Bateman grills married Charli XCX on not wanting kids in awkward interview

https://pagesix.com/2026/02/03/celebrity-news/jason-bateman-grills-married-charli-xcx-on-not-wanting-kids-in-awkward-interview/Pagesix.com
Jason Bateman grills married Charli XCX on not wanting kids in awkward interview

Jason Bateman Awkwardly Grills Charli XCX Over Choice Not to Have Kids

https://www.tmz.com/2026/02/03/jason-bateman-charli-xcx-having-children-married-smartless/Tmz.com
Jason Bateman Awkwardly Grills Charli XCX Over Choice Not to Have Kids

Charli xcx Sidesteps Awkward Question from Jason Bateman About Wanting Kids After Marrying George Daniel Last Year

https://people.com/charli-xcx-sidesteps-awkward-question-from-jason-batemen-about-wanting-kids-11898277People.com
Charli xcx Sidesteps Awkward Question from Jason Bateman About Wanting Kids After Marrying George Daniel Last Year

Jason Bateman is slammed for grilling Charli XCX over not wanting kids

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15522623/Jason-Bateman-branded-gross-tone-deaf-grilling-Charli-XCX-not-wanting-kids-awkwardly-assuring-married-star-poorly-researched-chat.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Jason Bateman is slammed for grilling Charli XCX over not wanting kids

Jason Bateman called out for grilling Charli XCX on not having children in 'painful' podcast exchange

https://www.ladbible.com/entertainment/celebrity/charli-xcx-jason-bateman-creepy-podcast-smartless-609889-20260203Ladbible.com
Jason Bateman called out for grilling Charli XCX on not having children in 'painful' podcast exchange

Jason Bateman branded 'gross' after asking Charli XCX why she doesn't want kids in awkward interview

https://www.unilad.com/celebrity/news/jason-bateman-charli-xcx-interview-smartless-kids-865709-20260203Unilad.com
Jason Bateman branded 'gross' after asking Charli XCX why she doesn't want kids in awkward interview

‘SmartLess’ Faces Backlash After Jason Bateman Questions Charli XCX About Having Children

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/smartless-jason-bateman-charli-xcx-about-having-children-1236494063/Hollywoodreporter.com
‘SmartLess’ Faces Backlash After Jason Bateman Questions Charli XCX About Having Children

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