Jason Bateman apologizes following disastrous ‘Arrested Development’ interview

The New York Times Arrested Development cast interview that spread like wildfire Wednesday apparently shook up at least one person of note: Cast member Jason Bateman, who apologized in a series of tweets Thursday morning.

Bateman received specific blowback to the interview for jumping to the defense of Jeffrey Tambor (who was fired from Transparent over allegations of sexual harassment) while Jessica Walter recalled a time when he verbally abused her, years ago. Online, people criticized Bateman for cutting her off, for mansplaining, and for being complicit in a Hollywood culture that condones such behavior in the workplace. Read more…

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