Eliza Dushku claims she received 'crude, sexualised and lewd verbal assaults' on the set. She added that she was silenced by the arbitration clause in her contract. READ MORE: 'Now my kids are older, I'm incredibly bored'ĭushku alleged that after speaking to the co-star about toning down his comments, he texted the head of CBS Studios and she was fired the next day.
Another time he told me that his sperm were powerful swimmers." Off script, in front of about 100 crew members and cast members, he once said that he would take me to his rape van and use lube and long phallic things on me and take me over his knee and spank me like a little girl. He would smell me and leeringly look me up and down. She didn't refer to Weatherly by name, but she added that the male co-star "frequently referred to me as 'legs'.
We also thank our loyal viewers and look forward to providing them with a final run of compelling episodes filled with the humor, intelligence and twists that have made the drama a fan favorite.READ MORE: No one expected baby's snoring could be cancer Michael Weatherly and Eliza Dushku on the set of Bull. “We extend our thanks to the talented cast, Michael Weatherly, Geneva Carr, Yara Martinez, Jaime Lee Kirchner, Christopher Jackson, MacKenzie Meehan, the incredible creative team led by Kathryn Price and Nichole Millard, and our hard-working crew, for bringing to life these innovative stories. “For six seasons, Bull has established itself as a ratings winner with its fresh take on the judicial process never before seen on television,” CBS said in a statement.
So far this season it’s averaging about 7.4 million viewers, including a week of delayed viewing. Kathryn Price and Nichole Millard took over as showrunners for season six.īull has continued to put up decent ratings, though its audience has faded somewhat in the past couple of seasons (as have those for many broadcast series). Actor Freddy Rodriguez also departed after an investigation. Stephen Colbert Extends 'Late Show' Tenure at CBSĮarlier this year, showrunner Glenn Gordon Caron was let go from the show and dropped from an overall deal at CBS Studios following an internal investigation into allegations that Caron fostered an unhealthy work environment on Bull. Dushku had originally signed on to the show with the possibility of becoming a regular in season two, but her character was written out following her complaint and the settlement, which was first reported by The New York Times. She alleged he made a series of inappropriate comments to her while she recurred on the show’s first season. In 2018, the network paid actress Eliza Dushku $9.5 million to settle a sexual harassment claim against Weatherly. Phil McGraw (who’s an executive producer) as a jury consultant, premiered in 2016 and drew strong ratings for CBS. Jason Bull but after 6 seasons of incredible storylines, it’s time to pursue new creative challenges and bring his story to a close.” His decision to move on led to the decision to bring the series to an end, sources say.īull, based loosely on the work of Dr.
Star Michael Weatherly tweeted Tuesday that “It’s been my privilege to play Dr. The legal drama will end with its sixth season, which is currently airing on the network.
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