Arnold Schwarzenegger Takes Unusual Swipe at Ex-Wife

Arnold Schwarzenegger made an unusual critique of his former wife, Maria Shriver, when he reflected on his time in Hollywood. Discussing his popular 1996 holiday movie comedy, "Jingle All The Way," he touched upon some aspects of his personal life. Jingle All the Way While advertising an impending holiday movie on Monday evening, the ex-California Governor said reportedly remarked "They keep it going throughout the entire month of December," he further noted, "and I'm aware because my former wife contacts me regarding the residuals." At 69, Shriver, an accomplished journalist and writer, was wedded to Schwarzenegger, who is 77, for a quarter-century until their separation in 2011—prompted by his admission He revealed that he had conceived a child with his ex-housekeeper. Their divorce was officially concluded in 2021. Her anthology of poems is titled I Am Maria Released just last month, Shriver recounted her pain: "I was overwhelmed by sorrow and tormented by emotions like confusion, anger, fear, sadness, and anxiety." Despite this, Schwarzenegger and Shriver persisted in jointly raising their four children following the separation. White Lotus Star Patrick Schwarzenegger—and it appears they remain on amicable terms. "My journey with Maria will persist indefinitely," he says. Terminator actor told People In 2023, "Despite it being a different kind of relationship, I have no reason to experience anything but love towards her."

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