The entire ordeal forced Olivia and her sister to reframe their perspective. It makes it difficult right now for me to care.” “… There’s so many of us that it is not going to be that situation. “At the end of the day, you’re going to be OK,” Banfield-Norris said. “It really can’t be excused,” Olivia said.īanfield-Norris wasn’t willing to excuse the family’s behavior either. To Olivia and her friends in their wealthy “bubble,” donating money as a means to gain admissions was “normal.” “Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman served 11 days of a two-week jail sentence in 2019 for her role in the college admissions scandal. Lori Loughlin poses with her daughter Olivia Jade Giannulli. Focusing on my comfortable world.”Īs part of the widespread college admissions scandal, Loughlin and her husband earlier this year pleaded guilty to paying $500,000 to William “Rick” Singer to secure their daughters’ admission to USC. A lot of people don’t have that.’ … I was in my own little bubble. “A huge part of having privilege is not knowing you have privilege, so when it was happening, it didn’t feel wrong,” she said.
Olivia Jade speaks as a part of “Red Table Talk” on Facebook. Her ignorance, she said, explained why she didn’t understand how her family’s decisions were so offensive to many. Olivia, who hasn’t spoken to her parents since they’ve entered prison this fall because of a COVID-19 quarantine rule, said she doesn’t deserve pity and only wants a chance to own her mistakes publicly. “I shouldn’t have been there in the first place, clearly,” she said. Olivia said she was “too embarrassed” to return to the University of Southern California, where she and her sister, Isabella Rose, had been enrolled after being accepted as rowing recruits despite having never participated in the sport. “When I got home, I just felt so ashamed.” “I felt so ashamed and embarrassed … although I didn’t really 100 percent understand what had just happened because there was a lot that, when I was applying, I was not fully aware of what was going on,” she told co-hosts Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and Adrienne Banfield-Norris. Olivia Jade Giannulli, the 21-year-old daughter of Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli, has finally broken her silence on the college admissions scandal.Īppearing on Facebook Watch’s “Red Table Talk,” the former YouTuber admitted she was “ashamed” by the ordeal that landed both of her parents in prison. Lori Loughlin has been ‘in total mom mode’ since Olivia Jade joined ‘DWTS’
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