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Jan 30, 2018 · At the time, the actress explained that the change was a result of reconstructive surgery she underwent following a bad car accident. But in her new book, she reveals that was...
May 20, 2020 · McGowan was on her way back to Los Angeles following a road trip to Seattle, and, at one point, called Cantor's number and found herself speaking with someone from the LAPD, who delivered terrible ...
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Jan 30, 2018 · In “BRAVE,” McGowan writes that she was actually recovering from an on-set injury on the set of Rodriguez’s “Planet Terror,” and she decided to use that time to also fix a...
- She Describes Her Alleged Rape by Harvey Weinstein
- She Details Her Early Years in A (Literal) Cult
- She Does Not Refer to Weinstein Or Robert Rodriguez by Their Names
- She Was Sexually Abused on Her Very First Film Set
- Making “Charmed” Was Not Always A Positive Experience
- Her First Introduction to Quentin Tarantino Was Not Comfortable
- Twitter Helped Mcgowan Find Her Own Voice
In “BRAVE,” McGowan confronts her own alleged rape at the hands of Weinstein. Its inclusion marks the first time she has disclosed any detailed information about the alleged incident since she broke an NDA agreement and said Weinstein raped her in a tweetpublished October 12. The abuse is said to have occurred at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival. Th...
McGowan has never hidden from her family’s background in the Children of God cult, which she was born into in Italy in 1973. For McGowan, who compares the literal cult of COG with the (slightly) more figurative cult of Hollywood, the impulse and need to escape from both springs from the same experience — sample line: “The first step to deprogrammin...
Although it was widely reported that McGowan only referred to Weinstein as “the Monster” in her book, never by his given name, she also refers to him as “the Studio Head” and “the Pig Monster.” She writes, “By now we all know the Monster’s name, but I have made a choice not to use it. I do not like the Monster’s name, and though I know it, and mayb...
As a young teen, McGowan reunited with her father in Washington state, and what was initially a tenuous bond turned harder to handle when her father told her she needed to pay him $300 a month in rent. Desperate for a paying gig, McGowan stumbled upon a flyer advertising $35 a day to be an extra in a new film — a weird B -movie called “Class of 199...
Eventually McGowan moved over to television — blame that blacklisting — to star on Aaron Spelling’s witchy sisters show “Charmed.” The work was often tedious and exhausting for McGowan, but she was clearly happy to be working. Still, it wasn’t always a charmed experience, both personally and professionally. The actress wrote that she only worked wi...
After she was cast in “Planet Terror,” McGowan was certain her career — away from Weinstein — was getting back on track. She soon came into contact with Tarantino, who was directing the companion film to Rodriguez’s grindhouse offering, and he was apparently quite eager to let the actress know he was familiar with her work. “The first time I met Ta...
In the second part of “BRAVE,” McGowan details some of the work she put into becoming a “whole person” and truly finding her voice, including turning to Twitter to interact with people and spread truth. She amusingly discusses the 2015 kerfuffle that ensued after she mocked some sexist wording in a script, which garnered a ton of attention and ulti...
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Jan 30, 2018 · At the time, the actress explained that the change was a result of reconstructive surgery she underwent following a bad car accident. But in her new book, she reveals that was...
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Jan 30, 2018 · McGowan’s explanation for the press was that she had reconstructive surgery after a bad car accident. But in Brave, McGowan explained what really happened: A medical procedure went wrong.
Jan 29, 2018 · Also in 2007, she was in a car accident during which her glasses cut into the skin underneath her eye.
