{"id":58663,"date":"2020-09-02T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T11:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hbo-max-pulls-james-veitch-comedy-special-after-rape-allegations\/"},"modified":"2020-09-02T14:39:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T11:39:00","slug":"hbo-max-pulls-james-veitch-comedy-special-after-rape-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hbo-max-pulls-james-veitch-comedy-special-after-rape-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"#HBO Max pulls James Veitch comedy special after rape allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#HBO Max pulls James Veitch comedy special after rape allegations<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        September 2, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 7:39am             <span>|<\/span> Updated <span>September 2, 2020 | 7:43am<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n                        Enlarge Image<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"James Veitch speaks onstage during the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards\" id=\"standard-article-image\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/james-veitch-hbo-max.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=618&#038;h=410&#038;crop=1\" ><\/img><br \/>\n                <span>James Veitch hosts the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif.<\/span><br \/>\n                            <span>Getty Images for BAFTA LA<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                        HBO has pulled a comedy special from British co<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n James Veitch following a slew of rape and sexual assault allegations. Veitch has also been dropped by his agency WME and is set to be edited out of a Quibi <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> that he was hosting.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations were laid out in a long-form story, published Tuesday, from THR\u2019s Kim Masters, who spoke to a number of alums of Sarah Lawrence University, where Veitch studied, about the attacks and incidents that allegedly occurred there during the 2000s.<\/p>\n<p>Veitch\u2019s comedy special \u201cJames Veitch: Straight To VHS\u201d launched on HBO Max earlier this month but has subsequently been pulled by the WarnerMedia-owned streamer following these allegations.<\/p>\n<p>An HBO Max spokeswoman said \u201cWe were deeply disturbed to learn of these\u00a0allegations\u00a0of unacceptable behavior by James Veitch\u00a0and will be removing the special from our platform for now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In fact, it was the announcement of the special, which reportedly led a number of women who had attended Sarah Lawrence to write to HBO Max, Team Coco, which produced the special, and WME, according to the THR story.<\/p>\n<p>He is also set to be edited out of \u201cQ Talks,\u201d a Quibi series that sees celebrities, such as Regina Hall, Lisa Kudrow, Niecy Nash, Jimmy O. Yang and Kristen Schaal, give expert talks on topics they\u2019ve never heard before. The series has been filmed but was not set to air on the short-form service until later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Veitch, who also hosts BBC Radio 4 series James Veitch\u2019s Contractual Obligation, declined to comment to THR but a source close to him told the publication that he denies all allegations.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Entertainment <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to watch Movies or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/02\/hbo-max-pulls-james-veitch-comedy-special-after-rape-allegations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#HBO Max pulls James Veitch comedy special after rape allegations&#8221; September 2, 2020 | 7:39am | Updated September 2, 2020 | 7:43am Enlarge Image James Veitch hosts the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. 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