![]() ![]() “I got a phone call from Lee Daniels maybe six or seven months ago. Mo’nique claims that she was “blackballed” from Hollywood after she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Precious. Her career wasn’t magically resurrected however, it sent a message out in Hollywood that powerful people can’t abuse their power. When he realized that the jury was going to side with Locke, he settled with her for an undisclosed amount. to keep her out of work because they had rejected all of the 30 projects that she had proposed and didn’t give her any of their in-house projects. She alleged that he had compensated Warner Bros. Five years later, they were back in court. Eastwood set up a development/directing pact for her at Warner Bros. In response, she filed a palimony suit against him. She arrived home one day to find that he had changed the locks on their shared home and had put her stuff in storage. Her breakup with the legendary director was pretty messy. She had an Oscar nomination under her belt, had starred in six of his films and she was a budding director. Before the breakup, she had quite the career. I still admire the man for who he was,” she said.Īfter Clint Eastwood dumped Sondra Locke back in 1989, she found herself blacklisted by all of Hollywood’s major studios. “He ruined my career, but he didn’t ruin my life. Looking back, she has a pretty good attitude about the situation. He made sure to turn down any film offers that came in from other studios. Because he had her under contract, he was able to keep her on the payroll without actually employing her. When Hedren tried to get out of her contract with Hitchcock, he threatened to ruin her career and then followed through with his threat. “He stared at me and simply said, as if it was the most natural thing in the world, that from this time on, he expected me to make myself sexually available and accessible to him – however and whenever and wherever he wanted,” she said. He was reportedly quite obsessed with her and made a number of sexual advances, which she rejected. Unfortunately, he wanted a little more than to just direct her on-screen. Under his direction, she went from being a model to a respected actress. Tippi Hedren was Alfred Hitchcock’s most iconic leading lady. It still remains to be seen if she can actually repair all of the bridges that she burned. Her reputation is so bad that many people in Hollywood won’t even consider her for roles – she’s just not worth it. The call would be, ‘This is the worst craft service we’ve ever had!’” To top it all off, she also has big movie star demands – she wants the best of everything. You are a f**king liar.’ Whatever you’d say, you were an idiot. “I have never experienced anything like Nancy Heigl,” the source continued. “Wardrobe issues, not getting out of the trailer, questioning the script every single day.” Her mother, who is also her manager, makes things even worse. “She can cost you time every single day of shooting,” the source said. Insiders on the set of Life As We Know It described her as a pain. Word on the street is that she is really difficult on set and people in Hollywood talk. Several years ago, Katherine Heigl was a sought-after actress, but not anymore. They killed the actor (in me) on June 7, 2007,” he told I Am Entertainment magazine in 2014. “I don’t worry about whether or not the stories I tell will destroy my acting career because, you can’t take away something that doesn’t exist. ![]() The former television star has found a way to continue – by starring in B-list movies however, he still hasn’t quite recovered from being fired from Grey’s Anatomy. I couldn’t afford to have an agent…I couldn’t afford to have a publicist…I couldn’t afford to continue,” he said. “After the incident at the Golden Globes, everything just fell apart. ![]() Even though Washington was put into “executive counseling” after the Globes incident, it was soon decided that his contract would not be renewed and that he would be fired. Knight, his co-star on Grey’s Anatomy, with a homophobic slur. He was already on thin ice because it wasn’t the first time that he had been openly homophobic – a year earlier, he had insulted T.R. Isaiah Washington found himself on Hollywood’s blacklist after he made some homophobic comments at the 2007 Golden Globe Awards. ![]()
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