{"id":2976,"date":"2026-05-21T13:01:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T13:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/hayden-panettiere-denies-making-up-shocking-stories-about-very-famous-men-to-sell-memoir\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T13:01:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T13:01:49","slug":"hayden-panettiere-denies-making-up-shocking-stories-about-very-famous-men-to-sell-memoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/hayden-panettiere-denies-making-up-shocking-stories-about-very-famous-men-to-sell-memoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Hayden Panettiere denies making up shocking stories about &#8216;very famous&#8217; men to sell memoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/hay-pan.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Hayden Panettiere insisted she did not fabricate the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/11\/celebrity-news\/hayden-panettiere-details-being-put-in-bed-with-an-undressed-very-famous-man-at-18\/\">shocking stories about \u201cvery famous\u201d men<\/a> in her new memoir to sell books.<\/p>\n<p>The actress <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7E0FfzgcT4M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explained to \u201cTamron Hall Show\u201d viewers<\/a> Wednesday that she did \u201cwant to call people out\u201d in <a data-aps-asc-tag=\"pagesix-20\" data-aps-asin=\"1538773422\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.pagesixlink.com?btn_ref=org-282f0dd399864b44&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FThis-Me-Reckoning-Hayden-Panettiere%2Fdp%2F1538773422%3Ftag%3Dpagesix-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fpagesix.com%2F2026%2F05%2F21%2Fentertainment%2Fhayden-panettiere-denies-making-up-shocking-stories-about-very-famous-men-to-sell-memoir%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">\u201cThis Is Me: A Reckoning\u201d<\/a> \u2014 but couldn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is still an industry I have to exist in and people are not, like, readily willing to admit to what they did,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/20\/entertainment\/hayden-panettiere-details-uncomfortable-connie-britton-dynamic-on-nashville-set\/\">\u201cNashville\u201d alum<\/a>, 36, said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Hayden Panettiere insisted she did not make up stories about \u201cvery famous\u201d people for her new memoir on the \u201cTamron Hall Show\u201d Wednesday. <span class=\"credit\">tamron hall show\/ youtube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The actress told viewers she did \u201cwant to call people out\u201d \u2014 but couldn\u2019t. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>She, instead, decided to \u201ctell [her] stories without dragging anything else through the mud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for claims the Golden Globe nominee made stories \u201clike that up just to sell a book,\u201d she replied, \u201cYou don\u2019t [do that], sorry. Been doing this too long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Panettiere subsequently agreed with Tamron Hall\u2019s defense that \u201cthis is [her] story\u201d to tell.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThis is still an industry I have to exist in,\u201d the \u201cHeroes\u201d alum noted. <span class=\"credit\">tamron hall show\/ youtube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>She added, \u201cPeople are not, like, readily willing to admit to what they did.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">tamron hall show\/ youtube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c[It has] nothing to do with [selling books],\u201d the \u201cHeroes\u201d alum added.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, Hall pointed out that the memoir\u2019s release has \u201cset off this whodunnit\u201d online as readers speculate at the identities of the celebrities described.<\/p>\n<p>In one particular anecdote, Panettiere called out someone she \u201chad grown to trust and see as a protector\u201d who <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/19\/celebrity-news\/hayden-panettiere-hints-at-identity-of-very-famous-naked-man-she-was-put-in-bed-with-at-18\/\">put her in bed with an \u201cundressed \u2026 very famous\u201d man<\/a> when she was 18.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Golden Globe nominee\u2019s decision had \u201cnothing to do\u201d with selling books. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>In the memoir, Panettiere (pictured above in September 2024) called out an Oscar winner for exposing his genitals to her at a party. <span class=\"credit\">Nathan Congleton\/NBC via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The \u201cIce Princess\u201d star detailed the experience on Jay Shetty\u2019s \u201cOn Purpose\u201d podcast last week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy hair stood on end and I became ferocious. I was like, \u2018This is not happening,&#8217;\u201d she said, recalling tapping into her \u201clion\u201d within.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReal Housewives of Beverly Hills\u201d star Diana Jenkins, notably, has <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/13\/celebrity-news\/rhobh-alum-diana-jenkins-denies-she-was-woman-who-put-hayden-panettiere-in-bed-with-famous-man\/\">denied being the \u201cprotector\u201d<\/a> in question who put Panettiere in the harrowing situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDiana has had to deal with false online rumors before, and sadly this is just another example of that,\u201d her rep wrote in a recent statement. \u201cSo let me be 100 percent clear about this: It most certainly is not Diana, and anyone who claims it is her will be sued.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The \u201cNashville\u201d alum (pictured above on Tuesday) also said she was put into bed with an \u201cundressed\u201d A-lister at 18. <span class=\"credit\">Janet Mayer\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThis Is Me: A Reckoning\u201d was published Tuesday. <span class=\"credit\">Grand Central Publishing<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In another viral story, Panettiere <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/19\/celebrity-news\/hayden-panettiere-claims-oscar-winner-exposed-himself-to-her-at-hollywood-bash\/\">accused an \u201cOscar-winning actor and director\u201d of exposing his genitals<\/a> to her at a star-studded party.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote about feeling \u201cshocked\u201d by \u201cthis well-respected, award-winning actor\u2019s testicles \u2026 hanging out from his unzipped fly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former soap star\u2019s memoir, published Tuesday, additionally covers her addiction struggles, her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/06\/celebrity-news\/hayden-panettiere-reveals-point-of-contention-in-milo-ventimiglia-romance\/\">failed relationships<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/21\/entertainment\/hayden-panettiere-denies-making-up-shocking-stories-about-very-famous-men-to-sell-memoir\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hayden Panettiere insisted she did not fabricate the shocking stories about \u201cvery famous\u201d men in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/hay-pan.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}