Brendan Fraser won’t attend the Golden Globes this year: “My mother didn’t raise a hypocrite.”
that he retreated from Hollywood in part because of an alleged sexual assault by former HFPA presidentFraser alleged that in 2003, Berk groped him at an HFPA luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel. In a statement toFraser told the outlet that though he declined to take his allegation public at the time, his representatives did ask the HFPA for a written apology. Berk toldthat he did write to the actor, but “my apology admitted no wrongdoing, the usual ‘If I’ve done anything that upset Mr.
in 2018 denouncing sexual harassment and claiming that it was “previously unaware of” Fraser’s accusation.piece, Fraser claimed that after the HFPA promised to investigate and he was interviewed as part of the inquiry, the group approached him with a proposed joint statement that, per the actor, would have read: “Although it was concluded that Mr. Berk inappropriately touched Mr. Fraser, the evidence supports that it was intended to be taken as a joke and not as a sexual advance.
“I knew they would close ranks,” Fraser said of the HFPA. “I knew they would kick the can down the road. I knew they would get ahead of the story. I knew that I certainly had no future with that system as it was.” When asked why the organization and the Golden Globes were still largely embraced after his story went public, Fraser said: “I think it was because it was too prickly or sharp-edged or icky for people to want to go first and invest emotionally in the situation.
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