Hollywood expertise company CAA drops Marilyn Manson amid Evan Rachel Wood abuse allegations
By ANI
WASHINGTON: In the wake of American actor Evan Rachel Wood’s current accusation revealing that singer Marilyn Manson “horrifically abused” her for years after they had been in a relationship, Manson was dropped by Hollywood expertise company CAA.
As per Variety, CAA has confirmed that it has dropped the star. Manson was represented for years at CAA and the company additionally represents Wood.
Apart from CAA, Manson’s document label Loma Vista Recordings, which was behind his three most up-to-date albums, additionally dropped him on Tuesday, hours after Wood’s current allegations.
Additionally, a spokesperson for AMC Networks confirmed to Variety that an episode of Shudder’s anthology collection titled ‘Creepshow’ that includes Manson has been scrapped. And Starz, which airs ‘American Gods’, on which Manson has a recurring function within the present third season, is re-editing an upcoming episode of the present to take away him from it.
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The transfer to not work with Manson comes after Wood and 4 different ladies claimed that they’d been sexually, bodily, and emotionally abused by the 52-year-old singer.
Wood has usually alluded to Manson when talking about being a survivor of home violence over time. Wood and Manson went public with their relationship in 2007 when she was 19 and he was 38. They grew to become engaged in 2010 however broke up later that yr.
In an Instagram put up early Monday morning, Wood mentioned, “The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn Manson. He started grooming me when I was a teenager and horrifically abused me for years. I was brainwashed and manipulated into submission. I am done living in fear of retaliation, slander, or blackmail. I am here to expose this dangerous man and call out the many industries that have enabled him, before he ruins any more lives. I stand with the many victims who will no longer be silent.”
Manson responded to Wood’s allegations in an Instagram put up on Monday evening.
“Obviously, my art and my life have long been magnets for controversy, but these recent claims about me are horrible distortions of reality,” he wrote.
“My intimate relationships have always been entirely consensual with like-minded partners. Regardless of how — and why — others are now choosing to misrepresent the past, that is the truth,” he added.
As per Variety, Wood spoke out about being a survivor of rape and home violence in a Rolling Stone article in 2016 and has centered her activism on these points.In 2019, the actor had created the Phoenix Act, a invoice that extends the statute of limitations on home violence to 5 years from three. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the invoice into legislation in October of 2019, and it took impact in January 2020.