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Julie Bowen Jokes About Growing Apart from Her Teenage Sons — and Having to Use Snapchat to Contact Them: ‘I Got Dumped’


Julie Bowen jokes about feeling distant from her three teenage sons, saying "I got dumped." The actress shares her son Oliver and twins John and Gustave with ex-husband Scott Phillips.

The Modern Family alum, 54, appeared on a Thursday, Sept. 12 episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna and spoke about her teenage sons — Oliver, 17, and twins John and Gustave, 15 — whom she co-parents with ex-husband Scott Phillips. Noting that she's been spending a lot of time away from them as she's worked on her new show Hysteria, Bowen says she's found a creative way to stay in touch with her sons. I have a lot of purposefully scattered about the house books that are informational about sex, drugs, what to avoid, how to not get people pregnant, not get diseases.

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