Hilaria, Alec Baldwin 'very upset' over heritage controversy: report

Nothing like when a celebrity announces their Twitter break…

Alec Baldwin is leaving Twitter for the time being. The 62-year-old actor took to the social media platform on Monday to announce that he’s exiting the site weeks after his wife, Hilaria Baldwin‘s, heritage scandal.

Alec Baldwin is making a seemingly temporary change amid his wife Hilaria Baldwin‘s heritage scandal.

Alec Baldwin is leaving Twitter for the time being. The 62-year-old actor took to the social media platform on Monday to announce that he's exiting the site weeks after his wife, Hilaria Baldwin's, heritage scandal.«Twitter is like a party where everyone is screaming.

tweeted Monday.

Alec Baldwin has flown the Twitter coop, announcing on Monday that he will leave the social media platform “for now.”

born and bred Bostonian named Hillary Hayward-Thomas — and not a native of Spain. Since the new year, Alec and Hilaria were photographed together one time on the property of their swanky estate.

Sure, it’s a new year, but we can’t let old controversies go — and neither can Hilaria Baldwin, apparently.

Alec Baldwin is doing his best to keep his embattled wife Hilaria Baldwin in high spirits despite the onslaught of criticism she's received over the past week for allegedly "pretending" to be Spanish. The yoga expert, 36, is at the center of a scandal after it was revealed that she was actually born and raised in Boston, not Spain as she has implied.

 they’re the victims in her Spanish heritage debacle — whining that the scandal has been “a lot for her,” a new report says.The clueless celebrity couple is “very upset” that her cultural identity and background even “are being questioned” and remain “deeply affected” by the controversy, a source told “Entertainment Tonight.““Hilaria is such a soft-spoken, kind, caring and loving person, and the harassment and hate that she has been receiving on social media has been a lot for her,” the source

Facing the consequences of your actions can be a real bummer, huh?

Hilaria Baldwin, whose heritage, accent and connection to Spain have come into question. The 57-year-old brother of Alec Baldwin, Hilaria's husband, spoke in an interview with last Tuesday, which was published over the weekend. “This is probably an awkward and embarrassing time for Alec and Hilaria,” Billy said.

Hilaria Baldwin's recent scandal involving her claims to her heritage and connection to Spain. The 57-year-old brother of Alec Baldwin, Hilaria's husband, spoke in an interview with last Tuesday, which was published over the weekend. “This is probably an awkward and embarrassing time for Alec and Hilaria,” Billy said at the time.

As if this scandal couldn’t get weirder, it seems that even Hilaria Baldwin and Alec’s wedding had Spanish appropriation baked into its theme. Hilaria—who was born Hillary Thomas-Hayward in Boston, Massachusetts—incorporated her self-proclaimed Spanish “culture” into her June 2012 wedding to the 30 Rock actor with readings in both Spanish and English, a flamenco hand fan, and a veil reminiscent of a Spanish mantilla.

is embroiled in scandal after she admitted being born in Boston as Hillary and not in Mallorca, Spain, as Hilaria — registered as Alex Baldwin when he began his undergrad studies at the George Washington University, according to the GW Hatchet student newspaper. But the 62-year-old’s time at GW didn’t exactly go as planned.