Jared Padalecki has been the king of CW since before it was even ,so when the network cancelled his latest drama , he was understandably a little salty. Before he was Walker, he was Sam on , and before he was Sam, he was Dean on beginning in 2000. This man practically ran the network.
While he’s already got his next gig lined up with , he’s still upset at how The CW has changed in his 20 year history with the network, and the cancellation of . Speaking with , Padalecki said, “I feel like The CW that I was a part of last year is not The CW that I was a part of under [former chairman and CEO] Mark Pedowitz for that entire, almost 20-year stretch,” he explained. It’s normal for networks to shift some things around, but Padalecki says it was too much.
He probably watched the last season of “They’re just changing the network around, where it’s not really going to be a TV network as much as it’s going to be, ‘Here’s something fun for an hour that you’ll never watch again, but hopefully you watch it. And it’s cheap!’ And I hate to say that, but I’m just being honest,” he said. Then, he really got honest.
“I mean, f*ck it. They can’t fire me again. I’m just being brutally honest.
I think it felt to me like they were looking for really easy, cheap content that they could fill up time with.” Hence the cancelled . Despite his brutal honesty, Padalecki is still stoked to join .
..whenever that may be.
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