The actor-comedian posted on Instagram that she regretted participating in a comedy sketch that was cited in a lawsuit alleging the molestation of two ...
In the skit — titled “Through a Pedophile’s Eyes,” per the suit — Spears was seen “lusting over the 7-year-old” who was in his underwear while Haddish was not onscreen. One of the videos was uploaded by a user to comedy site Funny or Die, which said it took down the “disgusting” clip in 2018 and that it wasn’t involved in its production. I really look forward to being able to share a lot more about this situation as soon as I can.”
Tiffany Haddish is addressing the "Funny or Die" skit at the center of a child sex abuse lawsuit filed against her and Aries Spears.
Haddish rose to fame after her 2017 role in "Girls Trip" and has since starred in a slew of films, TV shows and comedy specials. It was uploaded to the site as user-generated content and was removed in 2018 immediately after becoming aware of its existence." This video appeared on "Funny or Die." "We were not involved with the conceptualization, development, funding or production of this video. A 22-year-old woman identified as Jane Doe filed suit Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of her brother, a minor born in 2007 identified as John Doe, who is under her legal guardianship. Haddish would not be shaken down."
The comedians have come under intense scrutiny after a woman and her younger brother accused them in a lawsuit of grooming them when they were children and ...
Jane Doe said she and her brother "are not surprised that Mr. "We were not involved with the conceptualization, development, funding, or production of this video. "But, clearly, while the sketch was intended to be comedic, it wasn't funny at all — and I deeply regret having agreed to act in it," she added. Jane, who is John's legal guardian, put herself forward as the plaintiff both individually and on her brother's behalf. "I know people have a bunch of questions. The suit alleges that Haddish and Spears coerced the siblings when they were children to take part in sexually explicit skits that "stole the youth of a 7-year-old child and a 14-year-old child."
Tiffany Haddish is speaking out after a 2014 sketch, “Through A Pedophile's Eyes,” became the subject of a lawsuit against her and fellow comedian Aries ...
Jane Doe presently represents herself in the case, and the suit accuses the pair of “intentional infliction of emotional distress, gross negligence, sexual battery, sexual harassment, and sexual abuse of a minor.” It also alleges that Haddish is guilty of “negligent supervision/failure to warn, breach of fiduciary duty, and constructive fraud.” [Daily Beast](https://www.thedailybeast.com/comedians-tiffany-haddish-and-aries-spears-accused-of-child-sexual-abuse?ref=scroll), John and Jane became involved in the project after their mother met and bonded with Haddish about their shared experiences with divorce. Tiffany Haddish is speaking out after a 2014 sketch, “Through A Pedophile’s Eyes,” became the subject of a lawsuit against her and fellow comedian Aries Spears. Club](https://www.avclub.com/tiffany-haddish-aries-spears-sued-by-family-over-thro-1849488291), the lawsuit focuses on two different sketches filmed seven and eight years ago. I really look forward to being able to share a lot more about this situation as soon as I can.” “I know people have a bunch of questions.
Tiffany Haddish has spoken out in response to the child sexual abuse lawsuit that was filed against her and comedian Aries Spears.
Brettler continued: “Every attorney who has initially taken on her case — and there were several — ultimately dropped the matter once it became clear that the claims were meritless and Ms. In another sequence, Spears smokes a cigarette while observing the child nude in a bathtub and pours water on his feet.” Haddish plays the boy’s mother, who leaves her child with the man.
Haddish responds to child sexual abuse allegations following lawsuit centered on “Through A Pedophile's Eyes” Sketch with Aries Spears.
“As an adult, I have the power to protect my little brother now and have the power to do something about what happened to him,” the plaintiff said via the Daily Beast. Every attorney who has initially taken on her case — and there were several — ultimately dropped the matter once it became clear that the claims were meritless and Ms. In a statement via email, Haddish’s legal representation (who chose to reveal the name of Jane Doe’s mother, which IndieWire will not publish) said: “Plaintiff’s mother…has been trying to assert these bogus claims against Ms. It accuses Spears and Haddish of intentional infliction of emotional distress, gross negligence, sexual battery, sexual harassment, and sexual abuse of a minor. I really look forward to being able to share a lot more about this situation as soon as I can.” But, clearly, while this sketch was intended to be comedic, it wasn’t funny at all — and I deeply regret having agreed to act in it.
A lawsuit accused Haddish and comedian Aries Spears of child sex abuse. Their lawyers have dismissed the allegations.
In a separate incident that involved Jane Doe, Haddish was accused of approaching the girl during a 2013 comedy summer camp and encouraging her to mimic sexually-suggestive actions on camera. [told Insider](https://www.insider.com/tiffany-haddish-aries-spears-accused-of-grooming-what-it-means-2022-9) that the plaintiff's mother had been "trying to assert these bogus claims against Ms. The suit also mentioned Haddish as having been present during the filming of the sketch.
In an Instagram post on Monday, the actress said she “deeply regrets” agreeing to act in the comedy sketch six years ago alongside comedian Aries Spears. The ...
This acknowledgement comes after a lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court last week, alleging the two comedians groomed and coerced two siblings, aged 7 and 14 at the time, to take part in sexually explicit skits on two separate occasions. Haddish continues, “But, clearly, while the sketch was intended to be comedic, it wasn’t funny at all — and I deeply regret having agreed to act in it. In an Instagram post on Monday, the actress said she “deeply regrets” agreeing to act in the comedy sketch six years ago alongside comedian Aries Spears.