Alyssa Milano had her time to talk about the decades-old Charmed feud at MegaCon Orlando this previous weekend, and now it’s Shannen Doherty‘s flip to do the identical.
On Sunday, Doherty sat down for a much-anticipated panel at that occasion in central Florida. Alongside her had been fellow former Charmed stars Holly Marie Combs and Rose McGowan. And when it got here time for the 52-year-old to talk to the group that was assembled there, everyone moved as much as the very fringe of their seats to listen to the response.
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As Perezcious readers will recall, on Saturday, we reported on Milano’s statements slamming the countless drama that has arisen out of the decades-old feuds that also simmer between her and her former Charmed co-stars. Doherty’s abrupt 2001 exit from that present has been a part of the unending drama. So it was solely proper for Shannen to deal with issues in her personal phrases on Sunday. As McGowan and Combs regarded on, she started:
“A whole lot of issues have been stated, and lots of them are very hurtful. … In truth, we went in and we edited out something [in her podcast about the show] that we thought would trigger extra drama. We merely instructed the reality, as a result of the reality really does matter. However we needed to attempt to prevent, the followers, from heartbreak as a lot as humanly potential.”
Doherty, who has been battling stage 4 most cancers for a number of years now, continued by placing her well being battles into context with these behind-the-scenes tv troubles:
“At this level in my life, with my well being analysis — sorry if I begin crying — with preventing a horrific illness every single day of my life, additionally it is extremely essential to me that the reality really be instructed versus the narrative that others put on the market for me. We instructed it collectively. We instructed our truths, and we’re standing by our truths.”
Wow.
And relating to her and Combs having beforehand spoken concerning the Charmed feud on her podcast, Shannen continued with a really poignant assertion that ended together with her in tears reminiscing on her 2001 exit from the favored WB present:
“There isn’t a revisionist historical past taking place within the reality that I do know we instructed. There’s no brush flinging or shoe flinging. There isn’t a lateness to set. There isn’t a mediator for months on finish. I recall the details as if I had been nonetheless dwelling in them. And what I’ll say is that what any person else could name ‘drama’ is an precise trauma for me, that I’ve been dwelling by it for an especially very long time. And it is just although my battle with most cancers that I made a decision to deal with this trauma and be open and trustworthy about it in order that I can really heal from a livelihood that was taken from me, a livelihood that was taken away from my household, as a result of another person needed to be primary on the decision sheet. That’s the reality.”
As followers stood to clap and assist Shannen after she learn her emotional assertion, McGowan waited for the applause to stop. Then, cryptically, she referenced the comic Katt Williams in giving this quote:
“We’ve protected you for a very long time. We’ve achieved it for so long as we may — each of us, all of us. There’s a nice, nice comic named Katt Williams who has an exquisite, great saying: ‘winners don’t let losers rewrite historical past.’”
Rattling…
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Ideas, y’all? That was undoubtedly a really emotional second for Shannen, and understandably so after years of pent-up emotions on the topic. Now we simply surprise how Alyssa will (or gained’t) tackle these feedback within the coming days. A two-decade-plus-long feud and never an finish in sight…
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