{"id":285531,"date":"2019-12-26T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-26T16:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1105811"},"modified":"2019-12-26T09:53:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T16:53:00","slug":"peloton-husband-gifts-his-real-life-girlfriend-a-peloton-bike-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/peloton-husband-gifts-his-real-life-girlfriend-a-peloton-bike-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Peloton Husband Gifts His Real-Life Girlfriend a&#8230;Peloton Bike For Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20191126\/rs_600x600-191226083747-600-sean-hunter-peloton-bike-girlfriend-instagram-cjh-122519.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"50.580828594639\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"43.354995938262\">\n<p>Ho, ho,&nbsp;<em>ho<\/em>! Now that&#8217;s a good one.<\/p>\n<p>Guess what&nbsp;<strong>Sean Hunter<\/strong>, the Canadian actor who played the husband in the controversial Peloton holiday&nbsp;ad, gifted his real&nbsp;significant other for Christmas? You&#8217;ll never guess, you&#8217;ll never guess, you&#8217;ll never- OK FINE, A PELOTON EXERCISE BIKE.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here&#8217;s hoping this goes over better the second time&#8230;. Merry Christmas to my actual girlfriend (pls don&#8217;t leave me),&#8221; he wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6hBrkghiaD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> on Wednesday, Christmas Day, alongside a photo of him and&nbsp;<strong>Cassidy Baras<\/strong>, who is sitting on the bike, which is decorated with a large bow.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter did not specify whether he bought the present himself or was given&nbsp;a freebie by the company.<\/p>\n<p>In the Peloton commercial,&nbsp;a woman is gifted a bike by her husband&nbsp;and&nbsp;records a vlog of her workouts and progress over the course of a year. Many have slammed the&nbsp;video as sexist.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a two-day shoot&#8230;I have one line&#8230;and we finished, and I just went back to my normal life,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1100913\/controversial-peloton-husband-defends-the-ad-amid-backlash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hunter said on&nbsp;<em>Strahan, Sara &amp; Keke<\/em><\/a> earlier this month.&nbsp;&#8220;And then, boom, when it comes out, all this negative backlash. It blows me away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s shocking, right? I kept watching it, trying to find where it was\u2014what is negative about it?&#8221; he said. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know, I just don&#8217;t know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"51.212802768166\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6.1280276816609\">\n<p>The actress in the Peloton ad, <strong>Monica Ruiz<\/strong>, has said she was &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1100506\/the-peloton-wife-s-identity-is-revealed-all-about-the-actress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shocked and overwhelmed<\/a>&#8221; by the attention she received on social media after the ad went viral.&nbsp;It also helped land her a spot in&nbsp;a commercial for&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ryan_reynolds\">Ryan Reynolds<\/a><\/strong>&#8216; Aviation Gin, which&nbsp;was a response to the Peloton commercial.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"52.745644599303\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.4564459930314\">\n<p>&#8220;I had such an amazing experience when I shot the Peloton commercial that I was like, I don&#8217;t want them to think that I&#8217;m like going to make fun of them or say anything mean,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1102086\/ryan-reynolds-and-peloton-actress-monica-ruiz-finally-meet-after-hilarious-gin-ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">she said on the <em>Today<\/em> show<\/a>. &#8220;But they assured me it was an idea that was just taking air out of the situation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1105811\/peloton-husband-buys-his-real-life-girlfriend-a-peloton-bike-for-christmas?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ho, ho,&nbsp;ho! Now that&#8217;s a good one. Guess what&nbsp;Sean Hunter, the Canadian actor who played the husband in the controversial Peloton holiday&nbsp;ad, gifted his real&nbsp;significant other for Christmas? You&#8217;ll never guess, you&#8217;ll never guess, you&#8217;ll never- OK FINE, A PELOTON EXERCISE BIKE. &#8220;Here&#8217;s hoping this goes over better the second time&#8230;. 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