Jeffrey Tambor
'You’re toxic!' Can TV shows survive when their star becomes a scandal?
From Jeffrey Tambor to Joss Whedon, high-profile accusations of improper behaviour are a minefield for TV makers – especially if the A-listers go rogue
Rachel Aroesti
12, May, 2021 @12:29 PM
Transparent's Judith Light: 'Botox doesn't work on me. I'm serious. I've tried it'
As she says goodbye to Shelly, the messy matriarch in Transparent, the star talks about nutty grandmas, missing her husband and cat – and her ‘sorrow’ over Jeffrey Tambor
Alexis Soloski
27, Sep, 2019 @4:45 PM
Empire: Jussie Smollett’s send-off was an imperfect – and quick – moment
Shows have struggled with ‘cancelling’ their fallen stars; the Fox show marked the departure with a small throwaway line
André Wheeler in New York
26, Sep, 2019 @11:47 PM
Chimerica's Cherry Jones: 'Everything progressive in America has been trampled on'
Jones has played nuns, poets and even the US president in 24 ... while working with problematic men. ‘If we condemn by instinct, we’re on a slippery slope,’ she says
Zoe Williams
16, Apr, 2019 @2:23 PM
Jeffrey Tambor's character to be killed off in musical Transparent finale
The actor, who was accused of sexual misconduct, will see his character Maura die at the start of the Amazon comedy drama finale
Guardian staff
11, Apr, 2019 @6:31 PM
Jeffrey Tambor: the problem with his post-#MeToo comeback
The actor, who was ousted from Transparent after sexual misconduct allegations, has found himself under scrutiny again with resurfaced verbal harassment
Benjamin Lee
24, May, 2018 @7:29 PM
Jason Bateman apologises for excusing co-star Jeffrey Tambor's yelling on set
Arrested Development star ‘deeply sorry’ for his part in a cast interview that left Jessica Walter in tears over conduct
Lanre Bakare
24, May, 2018 @12:43 PM
Jeffrey Tambor: Transparent star fired over sexual harassment claims
After an investigation, which the lead star of the Amazon comedy-drama called ‘deeply flawed’, the Emmy winner will not return for future seasons
Guardian staff
15, Feb, 2018 @8:50 PM
Roman Polanski and great artists’ flawed genius | Letters
Letters: W Stephen Gilbert writes that what unites most of the men currently accused of sexually ‘inappropriate behaviour’ is their work in progressive and socio-politically challenging films; while Jan Potworowski says that historical context may help us understand, but not excuse, Polanski’s behaviour
Letters
31, Jan, 2018 @6:05 PM
The 50 best TV shows of 2017: No 10 Transparent
The transgender drama kept its radical edge by focusing on the younger generation of the Pfefferman family – pointing a way forward after off-screen concerns threatened to derail its trailblazing run
Rachel Aroesti
06, Dec, 2017 @6:00 AM
Jeffrey Tambor accused of sexual misconduct on Transparent set
Amazon Studios is investigating actor, who denies allegations by co-star Trace Lysette
Hannah Ellis-Petersen and agencies
17, Nov, 2017 @12:11 PM
The Death of Stalin review – more bleak than black
Armando Iannucci’s comic-book adaptation, about the aftermath of the despot’s death, is less caustic than his usual offerings
Simran Hans
22, Oct, 2017 @7:00 AM
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