{"id":288394,"date":"2020-02-19T06:35:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T13:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1124172"},"modified":"2020-02-19T06:35:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T13:35:11","slug":"dwyane-wade-and-gabrielle-union-role-play-to-keep-their-romance-fresh-and-exciting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/dwyane-wade-and-gabrielle-union-role-play-to-keep-their-romance-fresh-and-exciting\/","title":{"rendered":"Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union Role-Play To Keep Their Romance &#8220;Fresh&#8221; and &#8220;Exciting&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.655580608794\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020117\/rs_634x1024-200217120131-634-gabrielle-union-21720.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade \" alt=\"Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade \"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Johnny Nunez\/Getty Images for Stance<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"23.294117647059\">\n<p>There&#8217;s no denying&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/gabrielle_union\">Gabrielle Union<\/a><\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/dwyane_wade\">Dwyane Wade<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s romance has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1122083\/every-time-gabrielle-union-and-dwyane-wade-s-family-won-us-over\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">won us over<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But to guarantee their love remains a slam dunk, the duo put in the work\u2014in <em>and<\/em> out of the bedroom.&nbsp;&#8220;We do role-play,&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1031760\/justin-timberlake-jessica-biel-and-more-attend-dwyane-wade-s-70s-themed-retirement-party\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">retired NBA superstar<\/a> admitted on Tuesday night&#8217;s <em>Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen<\/em>. &#8220;We keep it fresh. We try to keep it exciting because you get into a routine sometimes and you be like, \u2018Tomorrow.&#8217;&nbsp;And then tomorrow goes to two months when you ain&#8217;t getting no action, we we got to do role play.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And they don&#8217;t take this, well, role lightly. &#8220;We go out at night,&#8221; he admitted. &#8220;We be strangers and I get <em>into<\/em> character.&#8221; Indeed, there&#8217;s playful hair pulling and a lot of&nbsp;spontaneity.&nbsp;&#8220;Sometimes I&#8217;ll be like, \u2018Yo, go ahead, take your clothes off and walk down the street,'&#8221; Wade joked.&nbsp;&#8220;Let&#8217;s take it back to Rodeo Drive, baby.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"54.315789473684\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"9.0526315789474\">\n<p>One activity that doesn&#8217;t seem to&nbsp;spark a fire between them: Watching Union&#8217;s movies. Asked to rank&nbsp;three of his&nbsp;wife&#8217;s projects from best to worst, the 38-year-old made a shocking confession.&nbsp;&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1086842\/gabrielle-union-and-her-daughter-twin-in-matching-bring-it-on-costumes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Bring It On<\/em> is best<\/a>,&#8221; he said because, well, of course. &#8220;I was too young to watch <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1027498\/real-life-romance-casting-what-ifs-and-problems-drawing-a-penis-20-secrets-from-10-things-i-hate-about-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Things I Hate About You<\/a><\/em>, so&nbsp;<em>Being Mary Jane<\/em>&nbsp;is two and&nbsp;<em>10 Things I Hate About You<\/em> is last because I didn&#8217;t see it. I was too young.&#8221; (Does that mean he&#8217;s never gifted her a Prada backpack?)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32.831081081081\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.4864864864865\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We wonder if <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itsgabrielleu?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ItsGabrielleU<\/a> has ever role-played as a Real Housewife&#8230; \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWHL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WWHL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FPHNQTCuw9\">pic.twitter.com\/FPHNQTCuw9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WWHL (@BravoWWHL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BravoWWHL\/status\/1229994016512630785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 19, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.268707482993\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14.224489795918\">\n<p>Union&#8217;s own work aside,&nbsp;Wade&nbsp;has been getting an education from&nbsp;another important pop culture phenomenon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1066193\/how-pose-changed-hollywood-in-just-2-short-seasons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FX&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>Pose<\/em><\/a>. After&nbsp;their 12-year-old daughter&nbsp;<strong>Zaya&nbsp;<\/strong>came <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1121921\/dwyane-wade-recalls-the-proud-moment-his-12-year-old-come-out-as-transgender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">out as transgender<\/a>,&nbsp;the couple turned to the trailblazing cast for guidance. &#8220;We didn&#8217;t have a lot of information and we reached out about pronouns,&#8221; Wade told host&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/andy_cohen\">Andy Cohen<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;&#8220;We wanted to make sure that we didn&#8217;t get it wrong, so we reached out about the pronouns and making sure that we said the right things to our daughter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She identifies as a young lady,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;We wanted to make sure that we got all the language right, so we reached out to make sure that we had all the information that we needed because we are learning in this process as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33.330838323353\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"11.87125748503\">\n<p>After all, they are all on this journey together.&nbsp;&#8220;We get a lot of hate from people,&#8221; the dad of four previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1123813\/dwyane-wade-struggled-with-decision-to-share-daughter-zaya-s-journey-as-a-transgender-teen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said on&nbsp;<em>Good Morning America<\/em><\/a>.&nbsp;&#8220;But along the way, we, inside, together, as the Wade family, we have to be the ones to have each other&#8217;s back. For us, it was important that Zaya understood that her family has her back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>E! News<\/i> weekday mornings at 7 a.m.!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1124172\/dwyane-wade-and-gabrielle-union-role-play-to-keep-their-romance-fresh-and-exciting?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>Johnny Nunez\/Getty Images for Stance There&#8217;s no denying&nbsp;Gabrielle Union and&nbsp;Dwyane Wade&#8216;s romance has won us over. But to guarantee their love remains a slam dunk, the duo put in the work\u2014in and out of the bedroom.&nbsp;&#8220;We do role-play,&#8221; the retired NBA superstar admitted on Tuesday night&#8217;s Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen. &#8220;We keep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-28 18:44:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}