Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=cIafputq5RI Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cuba Gooding Jr.s son Mason says famous dad speed-parented him: Hed be gone forcelebrity [7VA4cqaNfnW] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT Cuba Gooding Jr.'s youngest son, Mason Gooding, said his famous father "speed-parented" him as a child because of his busy career. "My father was an actor and grandfather [Cuba Gooding Sr.] was a singer," the "Heart Eyes" star said on the "Wildmen" podcast Tuesday. "I have probably a stronger relationship and understanding based on who they were publicly than who they were privately. It wasn't until I was older that they could - not my grandfather [who died in April 2017], God rest his soul - but like my dad would have been able to articulate like a lot of the lessons I learned as a kid," he DhG0uQMk4c3 E6ZQTLWTuuU UHihLMORtwG SWI9EUot0HY 5mH0lxLgvg5 JwWa7CfqIJw ovXsUiq5sMe
Cuba Gooding Jr.'s youngest son, Mason Gooding, said his famous father "speed-parented" him as a child because of his busy career. "My father was an actor and grandfather [Cuba Gooding Sr.] was a singer," the "Heart Eyes" star said on the "Wildmen" podcast Tuesday. "I have probably a stronger relationship and understanding based on who they were publicly than who they were privately. It wasn't until I was older that they could - not my grandfather [who died in April 2017], God rest his soul - but like my dad would have been able to articulate like a lot of the lessons I learned as a kid," he DhG0uQMk4c3 E6ZQTLWTuuU UHihLMORtwG SWI9EUot0HY 5mH0lxLgvg5 JwWa7CfqIJw ovXsUiq5sMe