Duff Responds to Ashley Tisdale's Toxic Mom Group Buzz in LA Times Interview
Hilary Duff publicly addressed speculation that she is part of Ashley Tisdale’s alleged ‘toxic mom group’ in a Los Angeles Times interview promoting her new album, saying this kind of scrutiny has followed her since she was a teen and that TikTok-driven chatter often fuels clickbait. She defended the moms at her kids’ school as lovely, noted she focuses on family life to quiet the noise, and acknowledged her husband’s comment that seemed to confirm the rumors. The piece also references November 2025 chatter and tracks reactions from other celebrities.