{"id":1326,"date":"2026-05-27T14:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:09:08","slug":"rfk-jr-posts-video-of-himself-handling-snakes-wife-sounds-alarm-in-bizarre-clip-bobby-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1326","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. posts video of himself handling snakes, wife sounds alarm in bizarre clip: \u2018Bobby, please\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday posted a video clip of himself handling snakes as his Hollywood star wife voiced concern in the background. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1324\">Mud roads, pedal boats, cornfields, and \u2026 Rick Porcello? A Vermont pitcher\u2019s unlikely path to prospect prominence.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cCheryl cheerleads the removal of a pair of Black Racers from Dr Oz\u2019s patio,\u201d wrote Kennedy, a scion of the fabled Massachusetts political clan, on his personal X account above the 49-second video.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Cheryl cheerleads the removal of a pair of Black Racers from Dr Oz&#8217;s patio. pic.twitter.com\/A0iiRzOeIF<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) May 26, 2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>In the clip, a shoeless Kennedy, clad in a dress shirt, slacks, and his signature skinny tie approaches two snakes at a corner of the patio and picks them up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWhy? Bobby, why?\u201d his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, can be heard saying in the background, not so much in a cheering tone as one of gentle exasperation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThose are dangerous. &#8230; You\u2019re nuts,\u201d she adds at one point. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The snakes continuously writhe in Kennedy\u2019s grip and at one point, he quickly moves a hand away, prompting a male voice sounding very much like Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to ask, \u201care they biting?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cYeah,\u201d Kennedy says. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cHoney, honey, let it go,\u201d Hines beseeches her husband. \u201cOh my God, I can\u2019t watch. Bobby, please. Bobby, please.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As the snakes become subdued, Kennedy continues holding them aloft and invites his afternoon companions to come closer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1322\">Supreme Court rejects Meta\u2019s appeal in Vermont social media addiction case<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>It\u2019s hardly Kennedy\u2019s first bizarre brush with the animal kingdom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>New Yorkers, for example, won\u2019t soon forget the video clip posted during his presidential campaign in the spring of 2024, in which he said he once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left  the carcass in Central Park with a bicycle on top, sparking a mystery that consumed the city about a decade before. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Kennedy recounted in the video that the bear was in \u201cvery good condition\u201d and he was planning to skin it and put the meat in his refrigerator. But he didn\u2019t have time to drop it off at his home in Westchester before dinner in the city, he said. Instead of leaving the bear in the car, he dumped it in the park with the bike, saying it would be \u201camusing for whoever found it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Then there was  a murky  whale anecdote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A 2012 interview with Kennedy\u2019s daughter, Kick Kennedy, that appeared in Town &amp; Country magazine resurfaced that detailed \u201cKick\u2019s taste for the extreme\u201d that \u201cwas fed by her dad\u2019s eccentric environmentalism.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The article described Kick\u2019s recollection of a family trip to Squaw Island in Hyannis Port,  when she was six years old. She remembers her dad excitedly rushing down to the beach with a chainsaw to saw off the head of a dead whale that had washed ashore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She alleged Kennedy bungee-cordedthe headto the roof of the family\u2019s minivan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Her yarn prompted a probe from the NOAA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cNOAA\u2019s Office of Law Enforcement determined the allegation to be unfounded and has closed the investigation,\u201d a spokesperson for the agency told CNN in October 2024. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In addition, RFK Jr. said a worm entered his brain once. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The New York Times reported in May 2024 Kennedy was mistakenly diagnosed with a brain tumor after scans picked up abnormalities that turned out to be \u201ccaused by a worm that got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died,\u201d he said in a 2012 deposition reviewed by The New York Times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><i>Material from prior Globe stories and from the Associated Press was used in this report. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1320\">Concord-Carlisle\u2019s Sophie Redmond, Hopkinton rule MIAA girls\u2019 golf championship for North\/Central\/West<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s hardly Kennedy\u2019s first strange brush with the animal kingdom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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