Barely previous the backlash that ensued after his unprovoked verbal assault of singer Lizzo (as we reported right here), Aries Spears quickly after discovered that he and fellow actor-comedian Tiffany Haddish have been the middle of a surprising lawsuit that alleges that they had two minors performing sexually suggestive acts.
The minors have been additionally stars of a resurfaced disturbing comedy skit that includes Spears and Haddish that noticed him painting a pedophilic uncle.
Though he remained mum for a while after the story first broke final week, Haddish – who labeled the lawsuit a ‘shakedown’ -quickly provided an apology for collaborating within the failed comedy exhibiting.
This week, Aries adopted by breaking his silence. Look inside to see what he stated.
Within the clip above, which was initially posted Wednesday (September 7), the 47-year-old echoed Tiffany’s sentiment concerning the authorized drama.
“Pay attention, that is an extortion case,” he stated into the digital camera. “This can be a shakedown.”
Elsewhere within the video, Aries reiterated he couldn’t say a lot resulting from authorized restraints however he did thank his supporters.
As we beforehand reported, information broke on September 1 that the comics had been accused of coercing kids into appearing out sexually suggestive scenes. In a go well with that names them each, the 2 are going through allegations of intentional infliction of emotional misery, gross negligence, sexual battery, sexual harassment, and sexual abuse of a minor.
Haddish and group known as the authorized matter “bogus,” and even alleged the plaintiff’s mom had been trying to extort her for years relating to the incident in query.
