Chip Gaines Slams Critics of Same-Sex Couple
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The controversy intensified after Chip Gaines publicly criticized what he called the judgmental nature of "modern American Christian culture."
Chip and Joanna Gaines are responding to backlash over the latest show in their media empire. Chip Gaines took to social media on Sunday to defend their new Magnolia Network reality series, “Back to the Frontier.” The show drew criticism from some Christian conservatives for featuring a gay couple, Jason Hanna and Joe Riggs.
Waco’s Fixer Upper stars Chip and Joanna Gaines are set to be guest “Sharks” on Season 17 of Shark Tank, Variety reported.
“Perhaps Chip and Joanna Gaines were never who they sold to the public,” Kira Davis posted on X. “Perhaps the reason Oprah loved them in the first place is because they were more like her than us. Perhaps we’re finding out nothing in mainstream entertainment is real. It’s all product. So are the Gaines’.”
During an exclusive interview for PEOPLE's new special edition, Chip & Joanna Gaines: Their Next Chapter, Chip and Joanna Gaines shared some sweet pictures enjoying some outdoor fun with their five children.