Shalon Watkins Jr., the oldest son of Mo’Nique, is addressing his mom’s latest feedback concerning their relationship. As The Shade Room beforehand reported, the comic went viral after showing on Shannon Sharpe’s podcast ‘Membership Shay Shay’ final week.
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Shalon Wakins Jr. Opens Up About His Relationship With His Mom Mo’Nique
On Tuesday, February 13, Watkins Jr. took to TikTok to talk on his relationship along with his mom. Through the nearly ten-minute video, he alleged that Mo’Nique gave the general public a “false narrative” when she defined on Sharpe’s present that she’s hoping for her and Shalon to reconnect.
“My mom and I each know that that could be a very false narrative, and I wish to free her of getting to proceed telling that lie,” he stated. “Religion with out work is lifeless and neither one among us cares to place forth any effort to reconcile with the opposite.”
Watkins Jr. alleged that he and his mom are “separate” as a result of she “doesn’t care” to be his mom not more than he cares “to be her son.” Moreover, he defined that neither one among them anticipates their emotions on reconciling will change.
“Talking to my mom straight, in my expertise, will both result in some odd newfound second of readability with reference to how she was as my mom or she retreats again to daddy to maneuver ahead with the dialog and I’m uninterested in listening to my mom’s truths — information flash, I’m undecided if folks know, however standing in your reality doesn’t make you noble.”
From there, Mo’Nique’s son went on to allege that she knowledgeable him of not desirous to give attention to motherhood throughout his childhood. Regardless of his being open to forgive that, he added that Mo’Nique solely acknowledges her faults whereas solely taking accountability “at her comfort.”
Watkins Jr. alleged that Mo’Nique’s curiosity in motherhood sprouted after she married and had youngsters along with her present husband Sidney Hicks.
“To today, my mom has by no means expressed to me when — if ever — she turned all in favour of me as her son,” he continued, earlier than explaining that Mo’Nique’s apology to him “holds no weight.”
Watkins Jr. in the end defined that his mom has even given credit score to different feminine relations for elevating him higher than she may. He additionally alleged Mo misplaced herself amid her fame and financial success.
Earlier than concluding, he added that he can be extraordinarily appreciative if his mom stopped sharing the “false narrative” concerning their relationship.
Social Media Weighs In On Mo’Nique’s Son & His Feedback
Social media customers entered The Shade Room’s remark part to share combined reactions to Watkins Jr.’s revelations and sentiments for his mom.
Rapper Asian Doll wrote.
“Movie star children be so opp’d you couldn’t pay me to get on social media & dangerous speak my mom at his massive age 💯”
Whereas Instagram consumer @drrashonnekcurry added.
“We hear this from movie star children on a regular basis. Dad and mom chasing the bag to offer for his or her children, the youngsters really feel uncared for. The mother and father find yourself regretting it. He says she has apologized however he didn’t settle for it. He’s triggered as a result of she stated she’s praying that God/the Universe brings them again collectively. His emotions are legitimate, however what extra can she do if he’s not prepared to just accept her apology and transfer ahead? And why is that this information?”
Instagram consumer @msblingmiami wrote.
“‘Religion with out works is lifeless’. A few of you will have missed when he stated she apologized however didn’t put within the work. Somebody saying sorry and never doing something to vary the habits is meaningless. An apology with out modified habits is a type of manipulation. He nonetheless needs the love and embrace of his mom nevertheless it by no means got here. That is heartbreaking. Nevertheless, I respect his consciousness and being current to make sure his youngster receives the parenting he didn’t.🙏🏽❤️”
Whereas Instagram consumer @marjorieroyal added.
“Earlier than people begin, she talked about their relationship first so he’s very entitled to reply on how he was handled!”
Instagram consumer @imitationbyjerell wrote.
“This man has each proper to talk his opinion. His mom selected to have a profession as an alternative of elevating him, and introduced his title up publicly whereas he lives privately. Most of y’all didn’t even know he existed.”
Terrell Owens added.
“I assumed I heard appropriately however YOU admitted that she apologized however appears to me that you just’re not receptive of her apology and THAT’S ON YOU. As a result of issues didn’t occur such as you needed whereas rising up doesn’t reduce or reduce her apology. Whether or not you’re taking her apology significantly, wholeheartedly or not, once more, IS ON YOU. Respectfully.”
Whereas Instagram consumer @kailonij wrote.
“When he stated he’s ‘Struggling to grasp the worth of a mom in a son’s life’ whew these phrases are heartbreaking to listen to.”
Instagram consumer @nicknpattiwhack_ added.
“Him and his mom each be articulating their phrases … they should articulate that relationship and be a household once more”
What The Comic Beforehand Stated About The Relationship With Her Son
When Mo’Nique appeared on ‘Membership Shay Shay,’ she defined that her and her oldest son are “very a lot separated.” Nevertheless, she prays to the universe to “let time to the therapeutic.”
“And that’s it – let time try this therapeutic,” she instructed Sharpe. “It could heal it in time and it could not and that’s one thing that we as mother and father must say, ‘Hear, I’ve finished what I may do. I’ve taken accountability for it, now it’s as much as you.’”
Watch Shalon Watkin’s Jr.’s statements about his mom under and swipe to look at Mo’Nique’s preliminary sentiments.
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