Collin Gosselin shades mom Kate after announcing upcoming release of bombshell memoir: ‘To my real mom’
Collin Gosselin posted an Instagram tribute to Colleen Conrad, calling her his "real mom" on her birthday. The post followed his announcement of a forthcoming memoir titled "In the Shadow of Eight," scheduled for an October release, which will address alleged abuse within his famous family. Collin has previously accused his mother Kate Gosselin of mistreatment, while Kate denies the allegations and her representative has not responded to inquiries.
- ▪Collin Gosselin shared a birthday tribute to Colleen Conrad on Instagram, describing her as the mother who chose him.
- ▪He announced that his memoir "In the Shadow of Eight" will be released in October and will detail alleged abuse and exploitation in his family.
- ▪Collin has repeatedly accused his mother Kate Gosselin of child abuse, claims she has denied, and a Kate spokesperson did not comment.
- ▪Grand Central Publishing released a synopsis describing the book as a reckoning with the dark side of fame and family dynamics.
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Celebrity News Collin Gosselin shades mom Kate after announcing upcoming release of bombshell memoir: ‘To my real mom’ By Audrey Rock Published June 17, 2026, 8:03 p.m. ET Hours after teasing the upcoming release of his bombshell memoir in which he plans to expose alleged wrongdoing in his famous family, Collin Gosselin took to social media to shade his mom, Kate Gosselin. “I didn’t plan this at all, but coincidentally on the day of the official announcement of my book, it is Colleen’s birthday,” Collin wrote alongside a snapshot with Colleen Conrad — whom his father, Jon Gosselin, dated from 2014 to 2021 before tying the knot with Stephanie Lebo in November.
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