‘Selfishly Creating Broken Families’: Father of 8, Cam Newton and Girlfriend Dance Off Backlash Over Wanting More Kids Without Marriage 

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Athlete and podcaster Cam Newton is facing criticism for what he had to say about fatherhood and marriage, and the retired NFL quarterback’s girlfriend, comedian Jasmin “Watch Jazzy” Brown, is feeling the residual backlash. On the Aug. 23 episode of Cam Newton’s “Funky Friday” show, the father of eight discussed his desire to have more children. “And this is the kicker, I want more,” the 35-year-old Atlanta native revealed to Cheyenne Bryant while they were talking about having kids. His guest, self-described psychology expert Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, then asked, “By multiple women? What’s the intent? Or by your wife?”& Cam Newton currently has eight children by three different women. Earlier this year, Jasmin Brown gave birth to his youngest child. Newton explained why he hoped to have more babies without officially tying the knot. “I just want God to bring them. My point is this: my desire to get married is lower than my fear of divorce,” Cam Newton said. As Newton explained that he was “taking his time,” Dr. Bryant clapped back. “You’re not taking your time. You’re being very action-based,” she said. “You have eight kids with three different women. You are creating, procreating, and multiplying. That is...

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