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Chris Hardwick Finds Himself In Hot Water After Sexual Assault And Abuse Claims

Nerdist founder and host of “Talking Dead”, Chris Hardwick, is the latest in Hollywood to find themselves in trouble following allegations of sexual misconduct, including sexual assault and emotional abuse. After Hardwick’s ex-girlfriend, Chloe Dykstra penned a post for Medium a few days ago, in which she never mentioned his name, only hinted at his identity, he is left with major fallout. Not only has his pannels appearance at next month’s Comic-con been canceled, his name has been scrubbed for the Nerdist site. AMC has confirmed that the second season of “Talking with Chirs Hardwick”, which was set to premiere tonight with guest Donald Glover, has been pulled from the schedule. They also say that his hosting on “Talking Dead” is being discussed. NBC has stated that it is now considering if it will continue to feature Hardwick as the host of their series “The Wall”, EW reports. The essay, titled “Rose Colored Glasses: A Confession“, by Dykstra went into

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 17, 2018
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Sexual Assault Victim Of Jeepers Creepers Director, Victor Salva, Speaks Out

While a lot of fans of the Jeepers Creepers franchise are excited about the third installment approaching release, a lot of other genre fans have made it clear that they will not support any film involving the franchise’s writer-director Salva. For those of you who know nothing of Salva’s past, let me explain. In 1987 Slava was arrested on eleven counts of sexual abuse of a child. Yeah, he’s a peodophile. In fact, that’s his mugshot (above). He was smiling. His victim, Nathan Forrest Winters, was the young boy who played the role of Casey in Salva’s ’87 film Clownhouse. Reportedly, Winters is not Salva’s only victim. Winters in Clownhouse Winters has finally broken his silence about what he and others suffered at the hands of Salva with help from filmmaker Connar Frazier will be making a documentary and using his experiences to raise awareness, educate, and help others who have been through the same horrible crimes. Winters now Nathan

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 3, 2017

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Chris Hardwick Finds Himself In Hot Water After Sexual Assault And Abuse Claims

Nerdist founder and host of “Talking Dead”, Chris Hardwick, is the latest in Hollywood to find themselves in trouble following allegations of sexual misconduct, including sexual assault and emotional abuse. After Hardwick’s ex-girlfriend, Chloe Dykstra penned a post for Medium a few days ago, in which she never mentioned his name, only hinted at his identity, he is left with major fallout. Not only has his pannels appearance at next month’s Comic-con been canceled, his name has been scrubbed for the Nerdist site. AMC has confirmed that the second season of “Talking with Chirs Hardwick”, which was set to premiere tonight with guest Donald Glover, has been pulled from the schedule. They also say that his hosting on “Talking Dead” is being discussed. NBC has stated that it is now considering if it will continue to feature Hardwick as the host of their series “The Wall”, EW reports. The essay, titled “Rose Colored Glasses: A Confession“, by Dykstra went into

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 17, 2018
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Sexual Assault Victim Of Jeepers Creepers Director, Victor Salva, Speaks Out

While a lot of fans of the Jeepers Creepers franchise are excited about the third installment approaching release, a lot of other genre fans have made it clear that they will not support any film involving the franchise’s writer-director Salva. For those of you who know nothing of Salva’s past, let me explain. In 1987 Slava was arrested on eleven counts of sexual abuse of a child. Yeah, he’s a peodophile. In fact, that’s his mugshot (above). He was smiling. His victim, Nathan Forrest Winters, was the young boy who played the role of Casey in Salva’s ’87 film Clownhouse. Reportedly, Winters is not Salva’s only victim. Winters in Clownhouse Winters has finally broken his silence about what he and others suffered at the hands of Salva with help from filmmaker Connar Frazier will be making a documentary and using his experiences to raise awareness, educate, and help others who have been through the same horrible crimes. Winters now Nathan

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 3, 2017