Meghan Trainor’s husband Daryl Sabara has addressed the drama surrounding Ashley Tisdale French’s mother group.
Approached by TMZ on Thursday, January 8, Sabara dismissed ideas there was any dangerous blood on his aspect after French wrote a viral article for The Minimize, criticizing a former friendship group with different mothers she was a part of.
“No drama over right here, simply attempting to maintain the children joyful,” Sabara, 33, informed the outlet after he was requested what he thought concerning the controversy. (Sabara and Coach share two sons: Riley, 4, and Barry, 2.)
Whereas Sabara dismissed questions concerning the drama, the Spy Children star expressed his hope that French’s wellbeing was not impacted.
“I don’t actually know what’s happening,” he added. “I hope she’s okay although.”
Earlier on Thursday, Trainor, 32, broke her silence on French’s essay by posting a clip by way of TikTok.
“Me discovering out concerning the obvious mother group drama,” Trainor wrote within the TikTok video uploaded Thursday, January 8. The quick clip confirmed her sitting at a desk and typing on a pc whereas her tune “Nonetheless Don’t Care” performed. She captioned the put up with three tea emojis.
French prompted a stir when she uncovered the dynamics of her mother group in a private essay written for The Minimize. Within the piece, French referred to as out the group as “poisonous” and revealed she in the end stop the group after feeling ostracised.
She didn’t point out any of the opposite mothers concerned by identify, however French ceaselessly documented playdates with Trainor, Mandy Moore and Hilary Duff, every of whom have younger kids.
Ashley Tisdale. (Photograph by Bryan Bedder/Getty Pictures for Bush’s Beans® )
“I keep in mind being neglected of a few group hangs, and I knew about them as a result of Instagram made certain it fed me each single picture and Instagram Story,” French wrote. “I used to be beginning to really feel frozen out of the group, noticing each manner that they appeared to exclude me. … I informed myself it was all in my head, and it wasn’t a giant deal. And but, I might sense a rising distance between me and the opposite members of the group, who appeared to not even care that I wasn’t round a lot.”
French described parting methods with the opposite mother by texting the group that it felt “too highschool for me, and I don’t need to participate in it anymore.”
After followers pointed the finger on the well-known mother group as being the one French was referencing within the essay, a consultant for French denied the hypothesis in a press release to TMZ on Monday, January 5.
Ashley Tisdale French’s unfiltered commentary on being iced out of a “poisonous” mother group has caught the eye of many fellow celebrities. In January 2026, Ashley — who shares two daughters with husband Christopher French — raised eyebrows with an essay for The Minimize titled “Breaking Up With My Poisonous Mother Group” as she candidly […]
The rep stated that French’s “Breaking Up With My Poisonous Mother Group” article was written to highlight a relatable difficulty for girls who’ve been shut out of a buddy group and was not particularly about Trainor, Moore, Duff and the others.
Sabara’s feedback come after Duff’s husband Matthew Koma took a swipe at French after the article’s publication earlier this week.
Posting by way of his Instagram Tales on Tuesday, January 6, Koma, 38, shared his personal fictional model of The Minimize article.
“A mother group tell-all via a father’s eyes,” Koma’s fictional article learn. “If you’re essentially the most self obsessed tone deaf individual on earth, different mothers are inclined to shift focus to their precise toddlers.”
