Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar is standing by her friend Shannen Doherty amid her ongoing feud with Charmed co-star Alyssa Milano.
new Interview with Mr. E!Geller said, “It’s been a tough time. I was there for it. I think Shanann is just now trying to share her truth with the public.”
He added, “The great thing about her is that she reveals everything, including her flaws. I support her. I know it wasn’t an easy time, but she’s a different person now.” Told.
The “Charmed” feud has been brewing ever since the series began in 1998. The show starred Doherty, Milano, and Holly Marie Combs as sisters who discover they have witch powers and fight evil.
Sarah Michelle Gellar told E!Shannen Dohart is ‘sharing the truth’ as she continues to be embroiled in feud with ‘Charmed’ co-star Alyssa Milano (Philip Farawan/Film Magic)
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Doherty left the show after season 3 and said on a podcast in December that she was not quitting, but was fired after Milano threatened to sue the show.
Combs recalled one producer telling her: “‘We’re backed into a corner. He said, ‘You know, we’re basically on one side or the other. We’re told it’s her or me.’ threatened to sue us due to a hostile work environment.”
Milano expressed her opinion at MegaCon in Orlando earlier this month, saying that she felt “sad” after watching the drama.
“It’s saddest that a program that meant so much to so many people could be tarnished by toxic material that continues to persist nearly a quarter of a century later,” she said. “When I think back to that time, it was a big deal for me. … And I’ve worked very hard in my life for the last 25 years to heal all of my trauma, and it’s just… It’s not a trauma. It’s something I experienced while filming.”
Shannen Doherty said on her podcast that she’s not quitting Charmed. Her co-star Holly Marie Combs claims Alyssa Milano fired her. (Getty Images)
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Two days later at the same event, Doherty, Combs and Rose McGowan, who joined the show after Doherty’s departure, appeared together.
Doherty refuted Milano’s claims, saying, “There is no historical revisionist in the truth we have told.” [on the podcast]. …What others might call trauma is actual trauma to me, and I have lived with it for a very long time. And it was only through my battle with cancer that I decided to face this trauma and be open and honest about it. Then I can actually heal the livelihood that was taken from me. My family was robbed of their livelihood because someone else wanted to be number one on the call sheet. ”
Regarding his friendship with Dougherty, Geller had positive words for the “Beverly Hills, 90210” star.
Geller and Doherty in 1999 and 2016. “As we’ve grown, so has our relationship,” Geller told E!. (Getty Images)
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“As we’ve grown, our relationship has gotten even stronger,” Geller told E! “We’ve been through a lot, and life is complicated. And we were able to go through it together, so you can grow together.”
Doherty also worked together once during the pandemic lockdown to help Geller and her husband, Freddie Prinze Jr., complete online school after the power went out.
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“I remember one day I was doing school on Zoom and everything shut off,” the 46-year-old said. “So I thought, ‘Let’s go to Shannon’s house.’ Then Shannon’s powers went away, so we were like, ‘Let’s have an adventure.’ She was renting this camper. So we started “Road Trip! let’s go! Bring your dog! ‘It was like, ‘
“It was an amazing moment,” she added.
