Kaley Cuoco opens up about being mom-shamed during daughter’s first flight

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Kaley Cuoco has revealed that she was mom-shamed whereas flying along with her daughter for the first time.

The Big Bang Theory star, 38, who shares her nine-month-old daughter Matilda along with her accomplice Tom Pelphrey, opened up about the expertise during an look on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the place she recounted her anger over the state of affairs.

According to Cuoco, the incident started whereas the household was travelling over Thanksgiving, with the actress revealing that she and her accomplice have been “terrified” about their daughter’s first flight.

To make the expertise simpler, Cuoco stated that she introduced a sound machine. “And I was so terrified, so I thought what do we do? We have to bring her sound machine on the plane,” she advised Kimmel. “It’s the only thing she can go to sleep to.”

Cuoco then recalled how she’d put the sound machine proper subsequent to her daughter’s ear on the aircraft in order that she’d be lulled to sleep, as she reiterated that it’s the “only thing that will get her to go to sleep”.

According to the actress, previous to getting their daughter to sleep, the household was having “one of those flights that you hear other people have” and cringe about.

“She’s crying, she’s crying, we put the sound machine on … she finally falls asleep,” Cuoco continued, earlier than recalling how a flight attendant then came to visit to tell the couple that one other passenger had requested they flip off the sound machine. “And I’m sitting there, and I’m like: ‘Oh my god.’”

“And I can feel Tom be like: ‘Hey, ask the passenger if she wants to hold our screaming child when we turn it off.’ And I mean, the ice went into his veins,” Cuoco recalled. “I couldn’t believe, by the way, that she asked us to turn it off … I was so angry.”

According to Cuoco, the lady who’d requested they flip off the sound machine, who occurred to be seated proper in entrance of them, then approached them as they have been departing the aircraft.

“We were so angry,” Cuoco stated. “So then we landed, and it was the woman right in front of us. And so we get up and she goes: ‘Oh, so your daughter does know how to smile.’

“It was in that moment where I understood why women end up on Dateline,” Cuoco joked to Kimmel. “This moment, I could have thrown that woman off the plane.”

Cuoco and Kimmel then shared their frustrations with those that “get mad” at infants.

“You see all these things on social media where people are really, truly getting mad at these babies. Like, justice for babies! This is ridiculous … leave them alone,” Cuoco stated to cheers from the viewers.