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Courtney B. Vance Shares the First Thing He and Wife Angela Bassett Did After Becoming Empty Nesters


Courtney B. Vance and wife Angela Bassett share twins, daughter Bronwyn Golden Vance and son Slater Josiah Vance, 18. Directly after dropping their kids off at college, the couple shared their first plan of action.

As a guest on The Talk on Tuesday, Oct. 22, the actor, 64, opened up about how empty nesting has been for him and wife Angela Bassett, 66, who sent their 18-year-old twins, , off to college earlier this year. The dad of two explains that their kids had a "grueling schedule" in high school, "so when they were home, they really were grinding in their rooms." As for how the twins are doing at school, Vance says the two are booked and busy, sharing, "I was just texting Bronwyn, and Slater was supposed to come home for his mid-fall break."

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