The perfect reality TV family was a LIE. Collin Gosselin just dropped a massive announcement that is sending shockwaves through Hollywood and the reality TV world!
He is officially releasing a tell-all memoir this fall titled “In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood” (hitting shelves on Oct. 13), and it promises to destroy the “picture-perfect” facade of the Gosselin family for good.
The Dark Secrets Behind the Cameras: You watched them on TLC’s “Jon & Kate Plus 8”, but Collin reveals that what happened when the cameras stopped rolling was pure horror. The book description details:
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The Basement Cell: Being held down and hidden away in a basement for years.
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Forced Medication: Being forced onto a cocktail of powerful antipsychotics at just 11 years old.
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The Ultimate Fakeout: Christmas mornings where the gifts were literally taken back the second the cameras turned off!
The Cover Alone Says It All: The book cover features a chilling throwback photo of Kate Gosselin literally clamping her hand over Collin’s mouth.
A Family Divided While Collin’s dad, Jon Gosselin (who won sole custody of him in 2018), stands by his side, the rest of the family is heavily split.
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Kate Gosselin has repeatedly denied all abuse claims.
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His sister, Madelyn, previously came out accusing Collin of violence and hate speech (which Jon and Collin deny).
After years of being silenced, institutionalized, and kept in the dark, the 22-year-old is finally ready to speak his truth. “I was afraid… I didn’t think anyone would believe me,” Collin admitted. But not anymore.