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Johnny Depp: the great uncancelling

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James Franco's Disappointment

Five women went on the record in the LA Times with complaints, focused largely on Franco's short-lived acting school Studio 4 and a $750 masterclass called Sex scenes. Two women also said Franco subjected them to uncomfortable and unprofessional conditions while he was a teacher at Playhouse West in Los Angeles. It was a complete 180 from what Franco had publicly announced himself to be, that is, an ally,. A charming, good-looking, creative, artistic ally to women. That all tended to crumble and with it, his career.

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