Macaulay Culkin is “very good” at trash-talking his famous friends in online video game tournaments. The ‘Home Alone’ actor, 43, famously stepped away from Hollywood after banking millions of dollars as a child actor in the 1990s and is now the publisher and CEO of satirical pop culture site and podcast ‘Bunny Ears’. His actor pal Freddie Prinze Jr has now revealed the actor also spends his time dishing out hilarious putdowns to him and their famous friends when playing video games.
Freddie, 48, told People: “I play the (video) game ‘BattleTech’ with Macaulay Culkin. He’s a very good s*** talker.
“He said something very funny to me about one of the other players. I can’t even say what it was, because that guy will see this and know it was him.”
Video Game Bond
Prinze Jr. and Culkin share a passion for video games, and their friendly rivalry in “BattleTech” is a testament to the fun they have together. The game involves giant robots called mechs battling it out in a strategic and complex world, offering a unique and engaging experience for players. “BattleTech” has captivated players for decades, fostering a strong community of enthusiasts who appreciate its intricate mechanics and diverse gameplay. Prinze Jr.'s comments about Culkin's trash-talking abilities highlight the playful camaraderie that exists between these famous actors, showing a different side to them beyond their public personas.
A Look at Prinze Jr.'s Life Beyond Hollywood
Freddie also told People about his blissful family life with his 47-year-old actress wife Sarah Michelle Gellar: “My wife and I try to have (a date night) once a week.
“Last week we went out to dinner and had a big seafood tower. We ate every single thing on it, except the ice.”
The couple have two children together, and Freddie added when asked when the last time was he scored “extra dad points”: “Anytime I take my daughter shopping. I could just walk in the door and give my credit card and say, “That looks nice.”
Family Life and Lasting Bonds
Prinze Jr.'s comments about his family life reveal a heartwarming side to his personality. He prioritizes spending quality time with his wife and children, demonstrating the importance of familial relationships. Their regular date nights are a testament to their commitment to maintaining a strong bond, even amidst busy schedules. He also cherishes moments spent with his daughter, showcasing his dedication to fatherhood. Prinze Jr.'s anecdotes about his family life offer a glimpse into the values he holds dear and the joy he finds in these personal connections.
As well as 14-year-old daughter Charlotte, ‘Down to You’ actor Freedie and Sarah have son Rocky, 12. He married ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ star Sarah on 1 September, 2002, in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, after the pair met years earlier while filming 1997’s ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’. They started dating in 2000 and were engaged by April 2001.
A Lasting Partnership
Prinze Jr. and Gellar's relationship has stood the test of time, demonstrating the strength and longevity of their connection. Their marriage is a testament to their shared values and mutual respect. The fact that they have worked together on multiple projects further highlights their strong professional and personal bond, making their partnership both inspiring and endearing. Their journey together underscores the importance of finding a partner who shares your passions and supports your aspirations.
The couple have also co-starred in films including ‘Scooby-Doo’, ‘Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed’ and ‘Happily N’Ever After’.
