{"id":99236,"date":"2024-05-22T20:14:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T20:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/22\/john-mulaney-and-olivia-munn-want-to-expand-their-family\/"},"modified":"2024-05-22T20:14:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T20:14:25","slug":"john-mulaney-and-olivia-munn-want-to-expand-their-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/22\/john-mulaney-and-olivia-munn-want-to-expand-their-family\/","title":{"rendered":"John Mulaney and Olivia Munn Want to \u2018Expand Their Family\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The past year hasn\u2019t been easy for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/tags\/olivia-munn-14946\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Olivia Munn<\/strong><\/a>. After being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/olivia-munns-breast-cancer-has-been-tougher-than-expected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer<\/a>, the <em>Newsroom<\/em> alum, 43, underwent a double mastectomy in May 2023. To ward off a recurrence of the disease, she was prescribed estrogen-suppressing drugs \u2014 which Olivia says left her with \u201cnext-level, debilitating exhaustion.\u201d Worried she was missing out on 2-year-old son <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/olivia-munn-pregnant-expecting-baby-no-1-with-john-mulaney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malcolm\u2019s<\/a> childhood, the star opted to get a hysterectomy this April, rather than continue the treatment medications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did have one real moment of panic. A real breakdown,\u201d she recently told <em>Vogue<\/em>. \u201cIt\u2019s just so strange when you\u2019ve been with this body your entire life, had your period for so long, feel when you\u2019re ovulating, and all of a sudden it\u2019s gone.\u201d But now, Olivia\u2019s looking forward to brighter days with boyfriend<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/tags\/john-mulaney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> John Mulaney<\/strong><\/a>, whose support has been unflinching throughout five total surgeries and the painful recoveries that followed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve definitely grown closer because of her cancer battle,\u201d an insider \u200bexclusively tells <em>Life &amp; Style<\/em>. \u201cToday, it seems like the hardest part is behind them. John and Olivia are taking it day by day, but they\u2019re also starting to make some exciting plans for the future. A wedding and expanding their family are both in the cards!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Olivia Munn and John Mulaney Are Making Wedding Plans<\/h2>\n<p>Up first? The \u201cI Dos,\u201d says the insider. \u201cOlivia would love to have them on the beach, possibly in Hawaii,\u201d the insider notes. \u201cThe one thing that\u2019s for sure, though \u2014 Malcolm will play a large part in the ceremony.\u201d Then comes baby No. 2.<\/p>\n<p>Following her April 2023 cancer diagnosis, Olivia did an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/olivia-munn-had-embryos-frozen-before-full-hysterectomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">egg retrieval<\/a> that ultimately resulted in two healthy embryos. She and John (who\u2019d each been hoping for one embryo at best) cried hearing the good news. While they\u2019ll need to use a gestational surrogate to carry their child, Olivia is taking it all in stride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA surrogate isn\u2019t a scary prospect to me anymore because there\u2019s nothing I can do,\u201d she told <em>Vogue<\/em>. \u201cIf we want to build our family, this is our option. This journey has made me realize how grateful I am to have options \u2026 because I know a lot of people don\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Olivia and John, 41, realize nothing is guaranteed, but, the insider adds, \u201cThey\u2019re optimistic about the embryos. Olivia would love to welcome a little girl.\u201d This might not be how John and Olivia imagined things unfolding when they first became a couple in 2022. Still, says the insider, \u201cthey\u2019re just happy to have more time together. They feel lucky, as if they\u2019ve been given a second chance, and John and Olivia have no intention of wasting it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandstylemag.com\/posts\/john-mulaney-and-olivia-munn-want-to-expand-their-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The past year hasn\u2019t been easy for Olivia Munn. After being diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, the Newsroom alum, 43, underwent a double mastectomy in May 2023. To ward off a recurrence of the disease, she was prescribed estrogen-suppressing drugs \u2014 which Olivia says left her with \u201cnext-level, debilitating exhaustion.\u201d Worried she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-99236","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99236","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=99236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}