James Franco Addresses Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Seth Rogen’s Comments & More In First Interview In Nearly 4 Years

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James Franco will have to answer for much more than admitting he slept with some of his students after the actor gave an interview speaking out about sexual assault allegations for the first time in four years. Attorneys for two women representing Sarah Tither-Kaplan and Toni Gaal, who each filed sexual assault lawsuits against the "Pineapple Express" actor, 43, in 2009, were unimpressed with Franco’s explanation for his alleged actions and slammed the actor in a statement to People magazine following the interview.

James Franco has been served by Johnny Depp‘s lawyers.

SiriusXM, the actor discussed developing a destructive dependency upon “validation” in the form of professional success and sexual approval from women, saying: “It’s such a powerful drug, and I got hooked on it for 20 more years. ”However, lawyers for two of his previous accusers, who agreed a payout from the actor, were unimpressed by the mea culpa and his “despicable conduct”.

Two women who have accused James Franco of sexual misconduct are responding to the actor’s recent interview addressing the allegations.

Two women who accused James Franco of sexual misconduct are now speaking out to criticize him for the comments he made this week about the allegations.

Was James Franco trying to come clean in his candid interview this week? Or was the whole thing just an exercise in evading responsibility for his actions?

Outside of his role on “The Deuce,” James Franco has largely been absent from mainstream films and TV projects over the past few years. This, of course, is a result of the sexual misconduct allegations against him during his time as an acting teacher years ago.

James Franco is opening up about his fractured working relationship with his old pal Seth Rogen. The actors are longtime collaborators, but in a new, in-depth interview about his life – scandals and all – Franco revealed a bit more about the distance between him and Rogen, which was sparked by the sexual misconduct allegations against Franco.

sexually exploitative behaviour by five women, of whom four were his acting students. The allegations were the subject of a lawsuit in 2019, which Franco settled in June with the actor paying $2. 2 million (£1.

made a number of great projects, such as An American Pickle and The Boys. During that time, it’s not surprising that Rogen was asked about his working relationship with Franco.

James Franco is opening up about his battle with sex addiction.

James Franco has broken his silence on the string of sexual misconduct allegations made against him in 2018 by five women.The Spiderman actor opened up about how he’s used the last “four years” to “examine” his past behaviour and “patterns” after stepping back from the spotlight.The 43 year old star explained he’d chosen to speak up because he’d done “a lot of work” on himself and didn’t want his brother Dave Franco or acting partner and friend Seth Rogen to have to keep “speaking” for him. His decision to give an interview on SiriusXM’s Jess Cagle Podcast has come after Franco settled with two of his accusers for $2.2million in the ongoing lawsuit early this summer.

James Franco has admitted to using his fame “as a lure,” sleeping with students at his defunct acting school Studio 4 and being “completely blind” to both “power dynamics” and “people’s feelings” in his first in-depth interview on the sexual misconduct allegations against him, which surfaced in 2018.

Breaking his silence. James Franco just addressed sexual misconduct allegations originally made about him in early 2018. In a snippet of his upcoming interview for Jess Cagle’s SiriusXM podcast, the actor addresses the claims for the first time in nearly four years.

accused by five women of sexual misconduct. An attorney for Franco denied all the allegations at the time.In February 2021, Franco settled a lawsuit with two accusers, Sarah Tither-Kaplan and Toni Gaal, who were former students at now-defunct acting school Studio 4 – where they claimed he pushed his acting students to perform explicit scenes on camera.

After nearly four years of silence, James Franco, 43, finally addressed his sexual misconduct scandal in an interview on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Podcast, some of which was released on Wednesday, December 22. “In 2018 there were some complaints about me and an article about me and at that moment I just thought, ‘I’m gonna be quiet. I’m gonna pause,’ ” the actor explained, marking the first time he’s directly addressed the LA Times article from January 2018, in which four of his former acting students accused him of inappropriate sexual behavior. “There were people that were upset with me and I needed to listen,” he added.

Speaking out. In his first interview in nearly four years, James Franco revealed that he has been in recovery for sex addiction since 2016.

James Franco is opening up about how being accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women impacted his friendship with Seth Rogen.

James Franco has returned to the public eye.

James Franco is addressing Seth Rogen‘s comments about how the pair have no plans to work together going forward.

James Franco is speaking out about the sexual misconduct lawsuit against him and taking an extended break from Hollywood. In his first interview in nearly four years with SiriusXM's Jess Cagle, the 43-year-old actor addressed the inappropriate sexual behavior allegations against him by multiple women published in a 2018 report as well as the sexual misconduct lawsuit filed against his acting school in 2019.ET confirmed in February that Franco reached a settlement in the 2019 lawsuit by former students at his now-defunct Studio 4 acting school, agreeing to pay $2,235,000.

James Franco sat down for a tell-all interview for the first time in almost four years and addressed not only the sexual misconduct allegations made against him in 2018 but his addiction to alcohol and sex.  The actor, 43, spoke with Jess Cagle on his Sirius XM radio show about how he's changed and what he's learned about himself.  "In 2018, there were some complaints about me and an article about me and, at that moment I just thought 'I'm gonna be quiet. I'm gonna be, I'm gonna pause.' Did not seem like the right time to say anything," Franco explained.

Seth Rogen Guest ColumnistFor Variety‘s Writers on Writers, Seth Rogen pens a tribute to “C’mon C’mon” (screenplay by Mike Mills).I’m gonna try to write about the amazing film “C’mon C’mon” without really saying anything specific about it, as I wouldn’t want to diminish the viewing by planting my specific thoughts in your head going in. So I’ll say these things:Every movie Mike Mills makes feels like that one, incredibly personal movie that someone is somehow able to squeeze out before they return to safer material.

For the first time in years, James Franco is sitting down to extensively speak about the allegations of misconduct that were leveled against him over the past few years. He previously did speak out about the allegations in a 2018 late night appearance, but has remained relatively quiet on the topic since.

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