{"id":116930,"date":"2024-01-30T21:02:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T21:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/01\/30\/lionel-richies-pumped-to-be-a-grandfather-again\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T21:02:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T21:02:46","slug":"lionel-richies-pumped-to-be-a-grandfather-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/01\/30\/lionel-richies-pumped-to-be-a-grandfather-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Lionel Richie\u2019s \u201cpumped\u201d to be a grandfather again"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/01\/M_LionelRichie_021023.png\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>ABC\/Gavin Bond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Lionel Richie<\/strong>\u2019s daughter\u00a0<strong>Sofia Richie Grainge<\/strong>\u00a0and her husband,\u00a0<strong>Elliot Grainge<\/strong>,\u00a0recently announced\u00a0they were expecting\u00a0their first child, and Lionel is excited to be a grandfather again.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/lionel-richie-daughter-sofia-fantastic-mom-exclusive-8552171\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a><\/em>\u00a0talked to Lionel at the premiere of the Netflix &#8220;We Are The World&#8221; documentary,\u00a0<em>The Greatest Night in Pop<\/em>, and he said he was \u201cpumped up\u201d about the upcoming addition to the family.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am now going to spoil yet another child in the world,\u201d he said.\u00a0\u201cAnd I am not quite sure what the child will do to me, but I&#8217;m hoping that the child gives the parents a bit of a run, because every parent wants to get even as to what you did to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He adds, \u201cI&#8217;m in a position right now where I&#8217;m going to love this child to death, spoil him to death. And on very special occasions give the child back so the parents can actually raise this child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lionel, who already has two grandkids thanks to daughter\u00a0<strong>Nicole Richie<\/strong>\u00a0and hubby\u00a0<strong>Joel Madden<\/strong>,\u00a0is confident Sophia&#8217;s going to be a \u201cfantastic\u201d mom. When it comes to guidance, he doesn&#8217;t really think any advice he&#8217;d offer would really matter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are two loving parents, and I don&#8217;t think they really know what&#8217;s coming because every kid is different,\u201d Lionel says. \u201cSo no matter what advice I give them, there&#8217;s no manual for this. They&#8217;ll figure it out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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