According to the"American Gods" star, his character was removed from the show by its new showrunner because he thinks the character sends the"wrong message for black America."is interested in talking to Orlando Jones after he released a passionate video via Twitter Saturday morning, claiming that he had been fired from Starz' "American Gods" because the series' new showrunner Charles Eglee felt his character, Mr.
which is coming up under investigation for the recent firing of Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough after one season, with the former claiming she was let go because she spoke out about racism and was criticized for her hairstyles, which were deemed "too black," according to sources.
Jones' situation is somewhat different, as he is a cast-member on a scripted show based on a book. Nevertheless, he went in on Fremantle as well, saying he was fired at the same time as Union. He further alleges that Union, along with former "AGT" cast-members Nick Cannon, Mel B and Heidi Klum have all described Fremantle as a "nightmare."
TooFab all these bitter people who cant handle the fact they didnt get rehired. Which is not even the same as fired. welcome to the world of showbiz. Thats just how it goes. Right heidiklum ? One day you're in...next day OUT.
TooFab Get shit done 💁🏼♀️
TooFab I swear a black person cannot be fired or spoken negatively now without it being spun into racism. Thats the narrative thats been forced. Its illogical to imply somebody would EMPLOY a black person in the first place and then fire them for being black. Literally makes no sense.
TooFab Ever think you just sucked at your job? Union certaintly did
TooFab That show is garbage without him.. his character was a standout, dude is an underrated actor.