{"id":134313,"date":"2024-12-07T10:52:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T03:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=134313"},"modified":"2024-12-07T10:52:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T03:52:45","slug":"laura-benanti-slams-zachary-levi-for-using-broadway-costar-gavin-creels-death-for-his-political-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=134313","title":{"rendered":"Laura Benanti Slams Zachary Levi for Using Broadway Costar Gavin Creel&#8217;s Death for His &#8216;Political Agenda&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-page_1-0\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"90\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1250, 1550, 1950, 2350, 2750, 3150, 3550, 3950]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/laura-benanti\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Laura Benanti<\/a>\u00a0is letting her feelings about <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/zachary-levi\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Zachary Levi<\/a>\u00a0be known.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Benanti, 45, candidly addressed her feelings about her\u00a0<em>She Loves Me\u00a0<\/em>costar, 44, along with her sentiments about how Levi handled their fellow costar\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gavincreel.com\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gavin Creel<\/a>&#8216;s death, during an appearance on Wednesday, Dec. 4 edition of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wZucSmtHf_8\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\"><em>That\u2019s a Gay Ass Podcast<\/em><\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;I never liked him,&#8221; Benanti said of Levi. &#8220;Everyone was like, &#8216;He&#8217;s so great!&#8217; And I was like, &#8216;No, he&#8217;s not. He&#8217;s sucking up all the f&#8212;&#8212; energy in this room. He wants to mansplain everybody\u2019s part to them.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-puzzler-8620185\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\"><strong>The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-portrait figure-high-res\"><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption type--mouse figure-article-caption\"> <span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Laura Benanti and Zachary Levi attend the &#8216;Boys In The Band&#8217; 50th Anniversary Celebration at Booth Theatre on May 30, 2018.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\"><\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Hunt\/Getty<\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Benanti said that Levi tried to get the cast to do a dance party every night, which she says she wanted no part of.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;He really sucked everybody in with his like dance party energy,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;Like, &#8216;We&#8217;re doing a dance party at half-hour.&#8217; I was like, \u2018Good luck. Have fun.&#8217; &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> But it was the way Levi responded to their costar Gavin Creel&#8217;s death that greatly upset her.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Creel died on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/gavin-creel-obituary-8716138\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Monday, Sept. 30, at the age of 48<\/a> amid treatment for a rare and aggressive form of cancer called metastatic melanotic peripheral nerve sheath sarcoma. The cancer develops in the body&#8217;s bones or soft tissues, such as muscles, fat, blood vessels, and nerves. Creel was diagnosed just months prior in July.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> During an October Instagram Live following Creel&#8217;s death, Levi implied that Creel died as a result of the COVID vaccine, per <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/10\/broadway-stars-slam-zachary-levi-implying-gavin-creel-died-covid-vaccine-1236158085\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Deadline<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\"><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption type--mouse figure-article-caption\"> <span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Gavin Creel poses at the &#8216;Thoroughly Modern Millie&#8217; 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert After Party at Opry City Stage on February 12, 2018.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\"><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Glikas\/Bruce Glikas\/WireImage<\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;For [Levi] to use [Creel&#8217;s] memory \u2013 a person he was not friends with \u2014 to use his memory for his political agenda and to watch him try to make himself cry until he had one single tear, which he did not wipe away, I was like, &#8216;F&#8212; you forever,&#8217; &#8221; said Benanti.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The actress added that she believes Levi&#8217;s conservative views will help him in the future.\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"mntl-sc-block_29-0-iframe\" class=\"mntl-sc-block-universal-embed--iframe-legacy lazyload\" allowfullscreen=\"false\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" title=\"Laura Benanti appears on the 'That's a Gay Ass Podcast'\" data-expand=\"300\" data-src=\"\/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DwZucSmtHf_8&amp;id=mntl-sc-block_29-0-iframe&amp;options=e30%3D&amp;docId=8757816\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_31-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;Everyone&#8217;s like, &#8216;It&#8217;s career suicide.&#8217; But it\u2019s not career suicide because Christian, faith-based TV and film is huge,&#8221; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_33-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\u00a0<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_35-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> &#8220;He\u2019s going to be a huge f&#8212;&#8211; star in that realm,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;He\u2019s going to make more money than he ever has.It makes me nauseous, but also a little bit, like, \u2018I told you, motherf&#8212;&#8212;.&#8217; &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_37-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Representatives for Levi did not immediately respond to PEOPLE&#8217;s request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/laura-bernanti-slams-zachary-levi-for-using-broadway-costar-gavin-creel-s-death-for-his-political-agenda-never-liked-him-8757816\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Benanti\u00a0is letting her feelings about Zachary Levi\u00a0be known. 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