Collin Gosselin on his new memoir

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Reality TV fans may remember Collin Gosselin and his siblings from the popular 2000s TLC series "Jon & Kate Plus 8." His new memoir, "In the Shadow of Eight," details allegations of physical and emotional abuse by his mother, Kate Gosselin. Kate Gosselin, through an attorney, has previously denied all allegations of abuse against her. She did not respond to a direct request for comment by NPR.

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Reality TV fans may remember Collin Gosselin and his siblings from the popular 2000s TLC series "Jon & Kate Plus 8." His new memoir, "In the Shadow of Eight," details allegations of physical and emotional abuse by his mother, Kate Gosselin. Kate Gosselin, through an attorney, has previously denied all allegations of abuse against her. She did not respond to a direct request for comment by NPR.

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