The way it’s going within the Buffyverse at this time:
Charisma Carpenter spoke up about abuse from Joss
SMG principally mentioned “fuck that man”
Michelle Trachtenberg flat out mentioned he was abusive
David Boreanaz took his Twitter non-publicIn abstract, Joss did no matter they’re saying.
— Eric Crumrine (@ECrumrine) February 11, 2021
Since then, a number of members of the Buffy and Angel casts have voiced their help for Carpenter. Sarah Michelle Gellar, who performed Buffy, mentioned she was “proud” to have her identify related to the character, however “I do not ever need to be endlessly related to the identify Joss Whedon.” Gellar continued, “I’m extra targeted on elevating my household and surviving a pandemic presently, so I cannot be making any additional statements presently. However I stand with all survivors of abuse and am happy with them for talking out.”
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There are such a lot of as*holes within the Whedonverse and they’re all of the f*ing males you’d anticipate. Nathan Fillion, David Boreanaz, Joss Whedon, ship all of them into house so we by no means must have their reign of terror anymore. I DESPISE that I seemed as much as Whedon in faculty. DESPISE.
— Alicia Grey (@AliGraysAnatomy) February 10, 2021
Michelle Trachtenberg additionally shared Gellar’s remark, thanking her for talking out and agreeing with Carpenter that Whedon’s conduct was inappropriate. “I’m courageous sufficient now as a 35-year-old lady…To repost this. As a result of. This should. Be recognized. As a youngster. Along with his not applicable conduct….very. Not. Acceptable. So now. Folks know. What Joss. Did,” Trachtenberg wrote. She later added in her Instagram Tales, “We all know what he did. Behind. The. Scenes.”
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if david boreanaz does not say something abt the joss whedon allegations i can’t be shocked however nonetheless kinda disenchanted
— andi (@bvnditv) February 12, 2021
The silence from Boreanaz and Hannigan has pissed off some followers. Hannigan has additionally had a profitable post-Buffy profession, having starred within the American Pie motion pictures and How I Met Your Mom. She performed Willow Rosenberg on Buffy and appeared in three episodes of Angel.
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“Nothing from David Boreanaz, whose help can be huge from the previous Joss Whedon present camp. He has little to lose in his profession if he helps his former costars, contemplating his post-Whedon success. … His Bones costar Emily Deschanel was fast to help Charisma’s submit,” one fan wrote. The fan included a screenshot of Deschanel’s tweet. “This takes unbelievable braveness. I am so sorry you needed to expertise this stuff,” Deschanel wrote to Carpenter. “I stand by you.”
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He helps his co-stars, he too had a run in with Joss Whedon. James has balls to talk out, not like David Boreanaz who has wiped his Instagram feed bar one submit AND protected his tweets. That speaks volumes…and may be very disappointing https://t.co/c71snefwyj
— Maria (@Maria_Shannon) February 13, 2021
A number of followers identified that Boreanaz additionally confronted a sexual harassment allegation in the course of the making of Bones. In July 2010, Kristina Hagan filed a lawsuit towards Boeanaz for an alleged incident that occurred in August 2009 when she was working as an additional on the present. Boreanaz denied the allegation, and the lawsuit was dismissed in March 2011.
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“Scuffling with Alyson Hannigan refusing to say something in regards to the Joss Whedon? tbh she might be part of Matt Damon within the ‘childhood crushes I needed to put to relaxation’ field,” one fan wrote. “I used to be kinda ready and hoping Alyson Hannigan would additionally present public help for her costars towards Joss Whedon,” one other fan wrote.
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