Social media is ablaze following Brian Austin Green's recent remarks aimed at Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) amidst swirling rumors of the latter's alleged split with Megan Fox.
On December 12, 2024, TMZ approached Brian Austin Green while coming out of a Starbucks outlet to inquire about his thoughts on the alleged breakup news of MGK and Megan Fox. Green said, seemingly taking a dig at MGK:
"I have no idea... Um, but like in your thirties, like, I don't know, I, grow up like, you know, she's pregnant," Green said.
As a result, the comment, which quickly went viral on X. Many users dubbed Green's words as those of a man who wants his wife back —
"That's a man that wants his wife back 😂," one commented.
The subtle hint of longing for his ex-wife dates back to November 2020, when Green and Megan Fox finalized their divorce, according to People. The couple had been married for a decade and share three sons.
Moreover, many users on X praised Green's response, calling it the classiest way to address the situation. Others noted that he came across as a genuinely kind person and a caring father —
"What a really guy. What a loving, classy response!" a netizen commented.
"Well said brother," another on X commented.
"And that was a master class in how to respond to paps," one more commented.
"He sounds like such a genuine nice guy/dad," a netizen on X.
On the other hand, some users on X suggested that the interaction appeared staged and somewhat cringeworthy. Meanwhile, others made lighthearted jokes, with some humorously mistaking Green for UFC fighter Stipe Miocic —
"Anyone else think it's hella weird how willing he was to converse with her? Idk...seems staged...and cringey," another on X commented.
"Washed up D list," a netizen commented.
"Thought that was Stipe Miocic..😂😂," one more on X.
"Men. Find one good woman and love her for the rest of your life. Have children and find joy in raising them together. This is the way," one more on X.
As of now, Brian Austin Green has not responded to the online reactions or provided any further comments regarding the breakup rumors.
Brian Austin Green weighs in on Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox breakup speculation
Further in the same interview, when the reporter asked if he was worried about Fox, Green expressed concern, stating that he only wished the best for her and their shared family. He also admitted to feeling heartbroken upon hearing the alleged news —
"I just, I just want the best for her. I want the best for the baby. I want the best for our kids. Well, that's a shame, that's a shame. I, I'm heartbroken about it because I know she's been so excited and the kids are so excited for, for life and the change, all of that," Green added.
According to Page Six, issues between Megan Fox and MGK reportedly began last year during a vacation when Fox discovered text messages involving other women.
Following this, Megan Fox allegedly decided to end the relationship. TMZ further reported that the two have not lived together since last year, with Fox purchasing an $8 million home in Los Angeles, where MGK will not reside.
The couple began dating in late 2020 and has been in the spotlight for their tumultuous relationship, according to The Cut.
As of now, neither Megan Fox nor MGK has publicly addressed or confirmed the breakup rumors.