Russell Model has denied “very critical prison” allegations about his previous.
“I’ve acquired two extraordinarily disturbing letters, or a letter and an electronic mail, one from a mainstream media TV firm [and] one from a newspaper, itemizing a litany of extraordinarily egregious and aggressive assaults,” Model, 48, stated in a Friday, September 15, video posted by way of X (formerly Twitter). “In addition to some fairly silly stuff, like my neighborhood pageant needs to be stopped, that I shouldn’t be capable to assault mainstream media narratives on this channel, however amidst this litany of astonishing, relatively baroque assaults, are some very critical allegations that I completely refute.”
With out explicitly detailing the allegations or who despatched them, Model claimed that they “pertain to the time after I was working within the mainstream” as an actor.
“As I’ve written about extensively in my books, I used to be very, very promiscuous. Now throughout that point of promiscuity, the relationships I had have been completely, at all times consensual,” he stated. “I used to be at all times clear about that then — virtually too clear. And I’m being clear about it now as effectively. And to see that transparency metastasized into one thing prison that I completely deny makes me query [if] there may be one other agenda at play?”
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Model additional famous that he doesn’t thoughts media articles quoting his memoirs or stand-up routines to debate his “promiscuous, consensual conduct up to now,” however does “severely” deny the “very, very, critical prison allegations.”
The claims are allegedly set to be publicly shared within the Saturday, September 16, premiere of the U.Ok.’s Dispatches documentary on Channel 4, per a number of reviews.
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In keeping with Channel 4’s TV listings for Saturday, an outline of Dispatches reads, “New: Dispatches Particular. A 90-minute Dispatches investigation,” alongside a “Extra Information” button. The button is presently damaged and redirects to a “Web page Not Discovered” tab. Dispatches airs at 9 p.m. BST.
Deadline additionally reported that each the U.Ok. broadcast station and newspapers The Instances and The Sunday Instances have been behind the tales. (Neither Channel 4, The Instances nor The Sunday Instances have publicly addressed the claims.)
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Model, for his half, condemned the tales as false. “It’s value mentioning that there are witnesses whose proof instantly contradicts the narratives that these two mainstream media shops try to assemble apparently, in what appears to me to be, a coordinated assault,” he claimed. “Now, I don’t wish to get into this any additional, due to the intense nature of the allegations, however I really feel like I’m being attacked and plainly they’re working very carefully collectively.”
Model famous that he deliberate to “clearly” examine the “very, very critical” matter however has not additional addressed the allegations.
The actor’s sister-in-law, Kirsty Gallacher, has supported Model in mild of the scandal. After he uploaded the social media video to Instagram on Friday, she reposted it onto her Instagram Tales with a pink coronary heart emoji.
Model wed Kirsty’s sister, Laura Gallacher, in 2017. The actor — who was beforehand married to Katy Perry — and Laura share two daughters: Mabel, 6, and Peggy, 4. Model introduced in June that they’re anticipating child No. 3.
