remains for Netflix, although fairly soon after Richard Gadd’s semi-autobiographical series began streaming, a woman came forward with the limited series. Harvey then to Piers Morgan and continued to allege that she had been defamed by the Scottish comedian’s brainchild. In the show, Donny’s trauma culminates with being stalked by the Martha character as portrayed by Jessica Gunning.
Gadd did about the identity of the real-life Martha and Darrien characters, and only a few days after that statement, Harvey spoke with the Daily Mail and “bullying an older woman on television for fame and fortune.” She claimed to be “the victim” and threatened to sue Gadd and Netflix. She has now made good on that threat where Netflix is concerned while “alleging defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence, and violations of Harvey’s right of publicity.
” Via , Harvey is asking the court for damages : “The lies that Defendants told about Harvey to over 50 million people worldwide include that Harvey is a twice-convicted stalker who was sentenced to five years in prison, and that Harvey sexually assaulted Gadd,” her complaint says. “Defendants told these lies, and never stopped, because it was a better story than the truth, and better stories made money.” to Harvey’s legal filing, which further reads, “As a result of Defendants’ lies, malfeasance and utterly reckless misconduct, Harvey’s life had been ruined.
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