Madden Brothers Discuss 'Healthy Fear' of Wives Diaz, Richie

During a recent appearance on Rob Lowe's podcast, Benji and Joel Madden discussed their marriages to Cameron Diaz and Nicole Richie, expressing a 'healthy fear' of their strong wives. Joel described how Nicole runs significant aspects of his life, enhancing its richness, while Benji noted that meeting Cameron was a transformative experience for him. Both brothers emphasized their respect for their wives, referring to them as 'forces of nature' and 'queens.' They jokingly acknowledged that their fear is not abusive but stems from admiration for their wives' strength and decisiveness. The conversation highlighted the dynamic partnerships they share, where mutual respect and support are paramount. Additionally, they underscored the importance of having strong counterparts in their relationships, reinforcing their commitment to each other as 'ride or die' partners.