Melissa McCarthy Almost Cast in Baby Reindeer, Richard Gadd Accused of 'Casting Couch' Antics

[itsalanisbitch]

Netflix aggressively pushed for Richard Gadd to cast Melissa McCarthy as Martha for ‘BABY REINDEER’

McCarthy met Gadd about the role but ultimately wasn’t interested.

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- DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) June 24, 2024

The series, which is poised to become Netflix’s most-streamed show of all

Comments

[sarahvma]

There are no perfect victims but this story gets more concerning with every passing day.

[lamppost1911]

Agreed. Seems they both have issues…

[swissbeauty23]

I lost a ton of sympathy for him when he, at least in the show, didn't go to the cops after his trans girlfriend was assaulted. he was pretty awful to her too.

[lamppost1911]

My frustration!!! It was awful.

[swissbeauty23]

it didn't help that the actress was so good and her performance made it all the more heartbreaking