Tom Brady Wouldn’t Do Another Roast – Says It Affected His Kids
on May 16, 2024
Tom Brady Says His Netflix Roast Had A Negative Effect On His Three Children
Retired NFL quarterback Tom Brady was the subject of a comedy roast that premiered on Netflix on May 5. Celebrities such as Kevin Hart, Nikki Glaser, Will Ferrell, and Jeff Ross participated in the special titled The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady.
Those who roasted the seven-time Super Bowl champion did not hold back with their jokes. Several of the roasters referenced his two-year relationship with actress and model Bridget Moynahan, with whom he shares a 16-year-old son named Jack.
The participants also joked about Brady’s 2022 divorce from model Gisele Bündchen. They share two children, 14-year-old Benjamin and 11-year-old Vivian.
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While Brady seemingly took every joke in stride, his kids didn’t. After the roast, Brady told The Pivot Podcast that it had a negative effect on his children.
“I loved when the jokes were about me,” Brady said. “I thought they were so fun. I didn’t like the way that it affected my kids.”
Brady reiterated that he personally didn’t mind being the butt of people’s jokes, saying, “I love when people are making fun of me.”
Brady Explains Why He’ll Never Do Another Roast
But after seeing how the roast affected his kids, Brady says he won’t participate in another one.
“I wouldn’t do that again,” he said, “because of the way that it affected actually the people that I care about the most in the world.”
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Brady says the roast was a “good lesson” for him as a father. “I’m gonna be a better parent as I go forward because of it,” he said.
Tune in to the video below to learn more about the Netflix roast and Brady’s reaction to it after the fact.
