‘Dateline’ chimes in with Kristen Bell’s ‘inappropriate’ murder joke

“Dateline” takes notes.

After Kristen Bell He made an “inappropriate” murder joke on Instagram“Screenshot,” the true crime show’s account commented below the post in question.

The comment received more than 45,000 “likes” and 150 responses, including comments like “Dateline for the win!” and “Best comment award 🥇” and “I won the internet today” and “Brutal.”

Over the weekend, Bell celebrated her and husband Dax Shepard’s 12th wedding anniversary — which He had forgotten at first – By sharing a beautiful photo showing her hugging him big while the two were sitting on their bed.

The 45-year-old actress captioned the photo: “Happy 12th wedding anniversary to the man who once told me: ‘I would never kill you. Many men have killed their wives at some point. Even though I have great incentive to kill you, I would never do it.”❤️.”

The “incredibly tone-deaf” and “insensitive” sentiment angered many commenters, with many noting that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Others reminded Bell that spousal abuse was “no joke” or something to be taken lightly.

Many described the message as “weird” and “disturbing”, and it even left one fan “questioning[Bale]as a person”.

One also asked: “How could any self-respecting woman stay with a man who jokes around like that? I’m not even a very serious person, but this will make me leave so fast your head will spin.”

However, a group of supporters defended the star and described her critics as “overly sensitive”.

Bill Representatives – from She has since restricted the comments allowed on her post – He has not yet addressed the backlash or responded to Page Six’s request for comment.

If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-7997233 or text BEGIN to 88788.