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Sarah Michelle Gellar opened up however her narration with the landmark series Buffy The Vampire Slayer has changed, particularly aft maltreatment allegations surfaced against the show’s creator Joss Whedon successful a caller interrogation with The Hollywood Reporter, published connected Wednesday, January 18. The actress, 45, explained that she hoped that fans of the phantasy play could inactive bask the show.
The interrogation comes astir 2 years aft Sarah’s co-star Charisma Carpenter, 52, accused Joss, 58, of being “cruel,” connected the acceptable of the TV show, arsenic akin allegations of abusive behavior besides came successful from actors Ray Fisher and Gal Gadot, surfaced.
Sarah played the rubric quality connected ‘Buffy.’ (Shutterstock)In the caller interview, Sarah explained that with immoderate much time, she’s much unfastened astir talking astir what the acceptable of Buffy was like. “I’ve travel to a bully spot with it, wherever it’s easier to speech about,” she told THR. “I’ll ne'er archer my afloat communicative due to the fact that I don’t get thing retired of it. I’ve said each I’m going to accidental due to the fact that cipher wins. Everybody loses.”
While Sarah has shown enactment for Charisma and others who came guardant to talk astir their experiences with Joss, she besides said that she hopes that radical inactive bask the amusement for the hard enactment that each the stars and unit members enactment in. “I’m not the lone idiosyncratic facing this, and I anticipation the bequest hasn’t changed,” she explained. “I anticipation that it gives the occurrence backmost to the radical that enactment successful each of the work. I volition ever beryllium arrogant of Buffy. I volition ever beryllium arrogant of what my castmates did, what I did. Was it an perfect moving situation? Absolutely not. But it’s OK to love Buffy for what we created due to the fact that I deliberation it’s beauteous spectacular.”
Sarah arrives for the 2022 People’s Choice Awards. (Shutterstock)After Charisma’s allegations were archetypal brought to light, Sarah (and galore of her Buffy co-stars) expressed support for the histrion successful an Instagram post. She said that she was “proud” to beryllium associated with the rubric quality of Buffy, but distanced herself from the creator. “I don’t privation to beryllium everlastingly associated with the sanction Joss Whedon,” she wrote successful a post. “I basal with each survivors of maltreatment and americium arrogant of them for speaking out.”
Joss had responded to the claims from Charisma, Ray and Gal successful a New York Magazine article successful January 2022. He said helium didn’t “threaten” radical and said that helium had a miscommunication with Gal. He denied allegations from Ray and denied that helium had called Charisma “fat” portion she was pregnant.
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