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Walton Goggins Says He's Never Had An Argument With His Son – Um, What?

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10.04.2025

Walton Goggins at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in March.

The White Lotus star Walton Goggins has given a fascinating insight into how he parents his son – and it’s fair to say it’s raised a few eyebrows.

Appearing on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, Walton told host Amanda Hirsch that he’s been a parent for 14 years, and has “never had like an argument with my child, ever”.

The Emmy nominee proceeded to tell a story about a time when his son, then 10, was “being an asshole” and Walton’s wife had left town for a couple of days.

He and his son had a conversation about the “two different roads that he could go down”.

“One, your life would look like this. And the other, your life would look like this,” Walton recalled of the conversation, adding that he then told his son it was “the first big decision you’re ever going to make”.

The Fallout actor said the conversation was very “measured” and “calm” and he eventually told his son: “This is how you’ve been acting, and you can continue to act that way, and this is probably what your life is gonna look like.

“Or you could wake up with gratitude and really look around and be thankful for your life and participate in our life as a family, as an active member, and your life could look like this.”

Walton said that he told his son to really think on it, because “your decision is going to reverberate throughout the rest of your........

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