Why did Regis Philbin ignore his disabled son Daniel during his college years at CSUN?

Regis Philbin’s relationship with his son Daniel, who has special needs, was complex and not widely discussed in public. Reports suggest that Regis struggled with the challenges of being a father to a child with disabilities, which may have led to emotional distance during Daniel's college years. However, the specifics of their interaction during that time remain private, and Philbin’s family dynamics were often shielded from public scrutiny. Ultimately, the reasons behind their relationship choices are deeply personal and may not be fully understood outside the family.