Jane Krakowski Reveals Halloween Traditions With Her Son Bennett

Jane Krakowski and Son Bennett, 11, 'Honor' Halloween in Their Household: We Do 'All the Traditional Stuff'

Jane Krakowski and Bennett Robert Godley.
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A bewitching vacation! Jane Krakowski and her son, Bennett, are large followers of All Hallow’s Eve — and have particular plans to rejoice the event.

“I’ve an 11-year-old son, so we honor Halloween in our home. We go trick or treating [and] he picks his favourite costume for the yr,” the 30 Rock alum, 54, solely informed Us Weekly on Friday, October 28, on the New York Restoration Venture’s Hulaween Gala of her son, whom she shares with ex-fiancé Robert Godley. “My new custom is [that] I like to select him up from college and shock him in a dressing up he doesn’t know I’m going to be in.”

She added: “So I simply completed [my outfit] earlier than [I] got here right here tonight. I’m excited for him to disclose myself to him once we go trick-or-treating!”

Whereas Krakowski performed coy in regards to the costume she had chosen for the October vacation, she famous that the mother-son pair take pleasure in carving pumpkins. “We do all of that [and] we go to the pumpkin patch, all the standard stuff,” she informed Us.

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt alum and the menswear designer, 51, welcomed Bennett in April 2011Krakowski and Godley, who obtained engaged in 2009, finally break up in 2013. As the 2 continued coparenting the preteen, the Broadway vet has been candid about single parenting.

Jane Krakowski and Son Bennett, 11, 'Honor' Halloween in Their Household: We Do 'All the Traditional Stuff'

Jane Krakowski attends NYRP’s twenty sixth Annual Hulaween Gala Celebration on October 28, 2022.
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“I’m extremely humbled going by corona[virus] as a single mum or dad,” she stated throughout a digital look on Reside With Kelly and Ryan in April 2020. “I imply, there’s nice pleasure in all the additional time that we’ve been attending to spend collectively, however I’m a trainer for about 4 to 5 hours a day. Children apparently need three full, cooked meals in the course of the day — that’s loopy. And it was just lately my son’s birthday, so I’ve tried even turning into a Pinterest mother by throwing a tie-dye party on Zoom for him and all of his associates. So, I’m giving it my greatest shot.”

Krakowski stays in awe of her son as he discovers his passions whereas rising up.

“He’s into music [and] he performs three devices,” the New Jersey native gushed on Friday on the New York Metropolis occasion. “He loves parkour and skateboarding, all that kind of stuff.”

Whereas Bennett is discovering his personal pursuits, Krakowski doesn’t see him following in her footsteps. “I believe he’s going to make his personal path and select no matter he needs to do,” she informed Us. “He’s positively a inventive child however I don’t know what he’s fascinated with doing but.”

When she’s not in mother mode, the Identify That Tune host loved dressing as much as go to NYRP’s “Hulaween and the Seven Lethal Sins” social gathering held at Cipriani in New York Metropolis.

“My sin is sloth and I believe it’s post-pandemic stylish! I used to be going for or a bit Beyoncé ‘I wakened like this,’” Krakowski stated of her outfit. “I sit up for [this party] yearly as a result of I get to share probably the most enjoyable night with [Michael Kors] and his desk. They’re actually a lot enjoyable, and everyone exhibits up and simply has the best night time.”

With reporting by Diana Cooper