{"id":32252,"date":"2023-08-16T22:22:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T22:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/16\/maci-bookout-to-fans-stop-making-fun-of-ryan-edwards-its-not-his-fault-hes-messed-up\/"},"modified":"2023-08-16T22:22:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T22:22:56","slug":"maci-bookout-to-fans-stop-making-fun-of-ryan-edwards-its-not-his-fault-hes-messed-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/16\/maci-bookout-to-fans-stop-making-fun-of-ryan-edwards-its-not-his-fault-hes-messed-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Maci Bookout to Fans: Stop Making Fun of Ryan Edwards! It&#8217;s Not His Fault He&#8217;s Messed Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Back in April, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/04\/ryan-edwards-sentenced-to-1-year-in-prison-for-harassing-estranged-wife-mackenzie-standifer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryan Edwards was sentenced to one year in prison<\/a> for stalking and harassing his estranged wife, Mackenzie Standifer.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Edwards was already on probation, and when the police eventually found him, he was passed out in his car from an apparent drug overdose. <\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, it looked as though Ryan would be locked up for a very long time.<\/p>\n<p>But when it comes to the criminal justice system, Ryan Edwards is one lucky SOB.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478599 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM.png\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-1024x633.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-1024x633.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-735x455.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-335x207.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-347x215.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-520x322.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-640x396.png 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-960x594.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM-1080x668.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-4.05.38-PM.png 1106w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ryan Edwards is BACK on Teen Mom: The Next Chapter! But that\u2019s not necessarily a good thing.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last month, a judge offered Edwards a furlough so that he could attend a four-week inpatient rehab program.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/08\/ryan-edwards-finishes-rehab-returns-to-courtroom-for-dramatic-hearing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Ryan was back in court for a progress report<\/a>, and the same judge allowed him to spend the next chunk of his sentence at a sober living house for recovering addicts.<\/p>\n<p>If he successfully completes the program, then Ryan will likely have a good deal of time shaved off his sentence, meaning that he might complete his one-year bid without spending more than a few weeks in actual prison.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"590\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1.jpg 590w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-326x335.jpg 326w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-338x347.jpg 338w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-506x520.jpg 506w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"590\" height=\"606\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472866 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1.jpg 590w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-326x335.jpg 326w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-338x347.jpg 338w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-600x751-1-506x520.jpg 506w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This is another Ryan Edwards mug shot. We\u2019ve lost track how many it\u2019s been now for him.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Hamilton County Sheriff)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s a good thing when a judge decides to treat addiction as a medical issue rather than a moral failing, but the fact is, Ryan\u2019s crimes were pretty brutal.<\/p>\n<p>The guy broke into the house where his wife and kids live and trashed the place so badly that they were forced to relocate.<\/p>\n<p>As a result,<em> Teen Mom<\/em> fans have been quite vocal in their complaints about Ryan\u2019s latest slap on the wrist.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"517\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv.png\" alt=\"Ryan Edwards on MTV\" class=\"wp-image-416518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv.png 517w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-257x335.png 257w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-267x347.png 267w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-399x520.png 399w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-492x640.png 492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"517\" height=\"673\" alt=\"Ryan Edwards on MTV\" class=\"wp-image-416518 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv.png\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv.png 517w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-257x335.png 257w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-267x347.png 267w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-399x520.png 399w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ryan-edwards-on-mtv-492x640.png 492w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ryan has been accused violating wife Mackenzie\u2019s restraining order.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But an unexpected supporter has come to his defense.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/07\/maci-bookout-offers-support-to-ryan-edwards-after-learning-he-was-placed-on-suicide-watch-during-recent-lock-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryan and baby mama Maci Bookout have managed to repair their relationship<\/a> for the sake of their teenage son, Bentley.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, Maci wants Ryan to get better for Bentley\u2019s sake, and so she\u2019s been supporting his recovery process \u2014 and clapping back at those who wish to see him locked up for good.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-1024x642.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-479928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-1024x642.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-1536x962.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-2048x1283.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-479928 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-1024x642.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-1024x642.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-1536x962.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM-2048x1283.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-20-at-9.29.45-AM.png 1080w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maci Bookout offered some kind words to her ex in this scene from Teen Mom: The Next Chapter.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In her latest pro-Ryan message, Maci never actually mentions her ex by name, but her intention is clear.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen a flashlight grows dim or quits working, you don\u2019t throw it away, you change the batteries,\u201d she wrote on her Instagram Story. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen a person messes up and finds themselves in a dark place, do you cast them aside? Of course not. You help them change their batteries.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"735\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo.png\" alt=\"Ryan Edwards MTV Photo\" class=\"wp-image-408890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-335x323.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-347x334.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-520x501.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-640x616.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"735\" height=\"708\" alt=\"Ryan Edwards MTV Photo\" class=\"wp-image-408890 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo.png\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-335x323.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-347x334.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-520x501.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ryan-edwards-mtv-photo-640x616.png 640w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ryan Edwards has had many brushes with the law.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Clearly, that was Maci\u2019s way of defending Ryan without actually butting heads with any of his haters.<\/p>\n<p>We respect that she wants what\u2019s best for her son, and this case, that means she wants Ryan to turn his life around.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not hard to see why many of Maci\u2019s fans might have a very hard time forgiving the guy.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2023\/08\/maci-bookout-to-fans-stop-making-fun-of-ryan-edwards-its-not-his-fault-hes-messed-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in April, Ryan Edwards was sentenced to one year in prison for stalking and harassing his estranged wife, Mackenzie Standifer. At the time, Edwards was already on probation, and when the police eventually found him, he was passed out in his car from an apparent drug overdose. Needless to say, it looked as though [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32252","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}