Every Celeb Other Than Jonathan Majors Who Faced the Final Boss of 2023 – Cancel Culture

In 2023, Hollywood underwent a tumultuous period that deeply impacted several celebrities beyond Jonathan Majors. Prominent figures like Matt Rife, Lizzo, and others were embroiled in controversies that resonated across the entertainment sphere. They faced significant allegations, and in some cases, legal repercussions, casting a long shadow over their paths to redemption in the public eye.

Matt Rife

Popular stand-up comedian Matt Rife made waves with the release of his latest Netflix comedy special, Natural Selection. The launch of this special became a focal point of controversy when, at the outset, Rife included a joke that revolved around domestic violence. This particular joke swiftly drew widespread criticism from a significant portion of the audience who found it insensitive and inappropriate to trivialize such a serious issue as domestic abuse.

The backlash intensified when Rife responded to the critics by mocking them, directing them to a website selling special needs helmets. Consequently, Rife found himself teetering on the brink of being canceled. Despite this, his 18 million TikTok followers maintained unwavering support, shielding him from major repercussions.

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Julianna Margulies

The Good Wife star Julianna Margulies faced backlash following remarks made on The Back Room with Andy Ostroy podcast, addressing the Israel-Hamas conflict. Margulies mentioned a purported incident at Columbia University, alleging a black lesbian club displayed signs saying No Jews allowed during a movie screening, expressing more offense as a lesbian than as a Jew due to her role in The Morning Show.

She criticized African Americans for supporting Palestine, sparking controversy and drawing strong criticism. Fans condemned her comments, labeling them an unhinged rant and branding her as a racist and homophobic. In response to the uproar, Margulies issued an apology attempting to mitigate the fallout from her controversial statements.

Lizzo

Lizzo, once a body positivity advocate, faces severe allegations from former troupe members, triggering a contentious lawsuit. Accusations span fat-shaming, harassment, discrimination, and fostering a toxic work environment. The controversy escalated significantly when renowned filmmaker Sophia Nahli Allison publicly shared her distressing encounters with Lizzo, adding weight to the accusations.

Subsequently, Lizzo’s former creative director, Quinn Whitney Wilson, and dancer Courtney Hollinquest also stepped forward, echoing similar instances of mistreatment. Amidst the firestorm, Lizzo expressed profound disappointment, vehemently denying the accusations. Despite denial, she lost 220,000 Instagram followers, casting doubt on her career rebound.

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Diddy

Sean Diddy Combs faced a wave of serious allegations since November, including sexual assault and rape from four women. Among these accusations, his ex-girlfriend Cassie notably filed a lawsuit alleging a disturbing pattern of trafficking, rape, and physical abuse spanning multiple years. Astonishingly, a day after the lawsuit was initiated, Combs swiftly settled the case for an undisclosed sum.

Amidst the controversy, #SurvivingDiddy trended, suggesting further accusations. The saga intensified with a recent lawsuit, accusing him of the alleged gang r-pe of a 17-year-old girl back in 2003. Despite Diddy’s denials, the case was settled, jeopardizing his career as a Hulu series got axed. But, The controversy lingers, with 50 Cent’s production company crafting a documentary on Diddy’s alleged assaults.

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Tom Sandoval

Vanderpump Rules actor Sandoval finds himself enmeshed in a narrative linked to infidelity. The actor faced public scrutiny after betraying his longtime partner, Ariana Madix, with her ex-best friend. His name now carries the stain of unfaithfulness and deceit, becoming synonymous with unsavory behavior.

Despite the public backlash, Sandoval staunchly defended his actions. While the world views him unfavorably due to his perceived callousness, his television career continues relatively unscathed. He maintains a roster of TV engagements, including appearances on Fox’s Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test and ongoing involvement in Vanderpump Rules, indicating that professionally he remains on stable ground despite the tarnished reputation in his personal life.