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Although it’s been astir 10 years since Lindsey Shaw, 34, was fired from Pretty Little Liars, the histrion appeared connected the Jul. 5 occurrence of Ned’s Declassified Podcast Survival Guide to sermon the matter. “I got fundamentally fto spell from Pretty Little Liars in Season 5,” she admitted. “…Because of the value I had mislaid and it was truly an embarrassing thing. I didn’t look bully excessively skinny and past erstwhile I started to enactment the value backmost on, I couldn’t grip being excessively heavy.”
Later, Lindsey shed immoderate tears recalling the achy infinitesimal erstwhile she was fto spell from the deed drama series. “It was truthful bad. I got called into the Pretty Little Liars’ creator’s [I. Marlene King] office. And she was conscionable like, ‘So we’re gonna fto you go,'” Lindsey said. “She was like, ‘It’s not due to the fact that of your acting, but bash you person anybody to speech to?’ And I was like, ‘No,’ you know?” The Ned’s Declassified alum past revealed that the creator told her to “find somebody” but past proceeded to occurrence her.
During the candid interview, Lindsey revealed that she had been suffering from a drug occupation and eating issues during her clip on PLL. “When I had my cause occupation and I was successful betwixt moving connected stuff, I would ne'er person to code my narration with nutrient due to the fact that it was like, I could ever conscionable spell get much Adderall,” she admitted. The brunette quality past called her narration with her assemblage and nutrient a “dumb cycle” that took a toll connected her. Despite being fto go, Lindsey expressed her gratitude for the writers who brought her quality backmost successful Season 7.
Lindsey Shaw played Paige McCullers connected ‘Pretty Little Liars.’ (Everett Collection)“It was truly sweet, due to the fact that they brought maine backmost successful play 7,” the 34-year-old said done tears. “It was truthful beauteous of that penning squad to conscionable spot that narration and that quality out. But it was rough.” Lindsey played the relation of Paige McCullers alongside Shay Mitchell‘s Emily Fields. The 2 characters’ romance broke barriers arsenic they were 1 of the fewer onscreen same enactment couples connected the series. Lindsey claimed that she and Shay, 36, saw the “same nutritionist” astatine the clip and that her co-star was supportive. “She was bringing maine macromolecule powder. She was like, ‘Girl.’ Yeah, it was awful,” she added.
Lindsey expressed uncertainty that she has not “gotten backmost to the point” successful her vocation that she was successful anterior to being fired. She besides admitted to “using” for a “whole season” and that she “gave distant everything” that she “cared about” during that time. Nearly a decennary later, the 10 Things I Hate About You series alum said she volition “never forget” being capable to travel backmost to the bid successful Season 7. “They did maine truthful close bringing maine backmost for play 7 and conscionable letting maine accidental goodbye,” she gushed. “I volition ne'er hide that.”
During the Jun. 7 occurrence of the Women On Top Podcast, Lindsey told fellow PLL alum, Tammin Sursok, what her “drug of choice” was. She listed disconnected Adderall, Xanax, and alcohol, being portion of her “cocktail of hell.” Since coming guardant with her cause maltreatment struggles, galore of Lindsey’s fans took to the comments of the podcast clip to respect her for her candidness. “ughhhh one f****** emotion you and you sharing this portion of your journey. you made it and truthful tin i,” 1 admirer gushed, portion different added, “You person nary thought however galore lives you’ve impacted. We each perceive you. We each spot you. And WE ALL LOVE AND SUPPORT YOU.”
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