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Jan 17, 2022 · Joss Whedon has spoken out about the many allegations of misconduct against him, including claims that he had affairs with cast members on the set of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Whedon, who...
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Feb 11, 2021 · On Wednesday, actress Charisma Carpenter accused Joss Whedon, the celebrated screenwriter and director behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The Avengers, of “abusing his power” when she worked...
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Feb 12, 2021 · Stars from Buffy the Vampire Slayer are speaking out after their co-star, Charisma Carpenter, alleged via social media on Wednesday that creator Joss Whedon was abusive and harassing on the set...
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
- James Marsters
- Eliza Dushku
- Anthony Head
- Michelle Trachtenberg
- Amber Benson
- David Boreanaz
- Jose Molina
"While I am proud to have my name associated with Buffy Summers, I don't want to be forever associated with the name Joss Whedon," Gellar, who played the title role on Buffy, wrote Feb. 10 on Instagram. "I am more focused on raising my family and surviving a pandemic currently so I will not be making any further statements. I stand with all survivo...
"While I will always be honored to have played the character of Spike, the Buffy set was not without challenges," Marsters wrote Feb. 12 on Instagram. "I do not support abuse of any kind and am heartbroken to learn of the experiences of some of the cast. I send my love and support to all involved."
"CC, my heart aches for you and I'm so sorry you have held this for so long," Dushku said in a statement posted to Instagram on Feb. 11. "Your post was powerful, painful, and painted a picture we'll collectively never un-see or un-know/ Thank you. I hadn't known it and I won't forget it. I frequently think of the saying, 'We are as sick as our secr...
During an interview with U.K. broadcaster ITV's This Morning on Feb. 11, Head said he'd had no idea any kind of abuse was taking place. "I've been up most of the night just running through my memories thinking, 'What did I miss?'" he said. "And this is not a man saying, 'I didn't see it, so it didn't happen.' It's just, I am gutted, I'm seriously g...
"Thank you @sarahmgellar for saying this," Trachtenberg wrote Feb. 10 on Instagram, reposting Gellar's original statement. "I am brave enough now as a 35 year old woman.... To repost this. Because. This must. Be known. As a teenager. With his not appropriate behavior......" She then commented on her own photo: "You. Are my rock!! What he did was ve...
"Buffy was a toxic environment, and it starts at the top," Benson tweeted Feb. 10, shortly after Carpenter's statement went live. "@AllCharisma is speaking truth and I support her 100%. There was a lot of damage done during that time and many of us are still processing it twenty plus years later."
"I am here for you to listen and support you," Boreanaz wrote Feb. 15 on Twitter as a reply to Carpenter's original statement. "Proud of your strength." Carpenter later responded. "I know you're there for me, David. I appreciate all you've done to demonstrate that support privately as well. Especially since Wednesday.—Thank you so much."
Jose Molina, who was a writer on Whedon's short-lived sci-fi show Firefly, also spoke out on Twitter about the creator's alleged abusive conduct. "'Casually cruel' is a perfect way of describing Joss," Molina wrote on Feb. 12. "He thought being mean was funny. Making female writers cry during a notes session was especially hysterical. He actually l...
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Feb 12, 2021 · 12th February 2021. Eliza Dushku Credit: Jason Mendez/Getty Images. Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Eliza Dushku has offered her support to Charisma Carpenter after she accused Joss...
Feb 11, 2021 · February 11, 2021 8:42pm. Eliza Dushku Jason Mendez/Getty Images. Eliza Dushku is speaking out in solidarity with Charisma Carpenter after she accused Joss Whedon of “hostile and toxic”...
