A petition demanding YouTube’s removing of Marilyn Manson’s music video for his 2007 Eat Me, Drink Me single “Coronary heart-Formed Glasses” has appeared on petition web site Change.org, because the Daily Mail reported.
In January, actress Evan Rachel Wood, a former fiancée of the rock singer, claimed she was “basically raped on digital camera” in a simulated intercourse scene with him within the clip. Manson denied the claim, a lot as he denied extra accusations since 2021 that he sexually abused and tortured Wooden and extra girls previously. Earlier this month, Manson, whose actual title is Brian Warner, sued Wooden for defamation and opened the case file. Wooden responded on TV’s The View.
Subsequently, she shared the YouTube petition, per NME. Presently, it has almost 7,500 signatures. “Coronary heart-Formed Glasses” stays on-line.
A YouTube spokesperson responded, “We’re monitoring the state of affairs carefully and can take acceptable motion if we decide there’s a breach of our creator accountability pointers.”
Content material warning: The next accommodates descriptions of alleged sexual assault.
Wooden’s accusation that she was assaulted by Manson whereas making the video first emerged in her new documentary, Phoenix Rising, which premiered at this yr’s Sundance Movie Pageant and aired on HBO.
“We had mentioned a simulated intercourse scene,” she says within the movie. “However as soon as the cameras had been rolling, he began penetrating me for actual. I had by no means agreed to that. I am an expert actress, I’ve been doing this my entire life. I would by no means been on a set that unprofessional in my life up till this present day. … I didn’t really feel secure.”
Wooden and Manson went public with their relationship in January 2007, the yr Wooden turned 20 and Manson turned 38. They acquired engaged in 2010 however break up by 2011.
In January, an lawyer for Manson, Howard King, replied in a press release that Manson “didn’t have intercourse with Evan on that set, and he or she is aware of that’s the reality. Of all of the false claims that Evan Rachel Wooden has made about Brian Warner, her imaginative retelling of the making of the ‘Coronary heart-Formed Glasses’ music video 15 years in the past is probably the most brazen and best to disprove as a result of there have been a number of witnesses.”
Manson has been largely absent from the general public eye because the preliminary allegations towards him surfaced, aside from working with hip-hop artist Kanye West (Ye) on his Donda albums and showing alongside him at surrounding occasions. Manson carried out with Ye at his Donda 2 listening social gathering in Miami final month.
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Timeline of Abuse Allegations In opposition to Marilyn Manson
After actress Evan Rachel Wooden first publicly accused rock singer Marilyn Manson of sexual abuse in February 2021, related allegations by others towards the musician additionally surfaced. Beneath is a timeline of these accusations, starting with Wooden’s 2018 testimony that disclosed her alleged abuse however had but to call an abuser. Manson denied the allegations. He subsequently sued Wooden for fraud and conspiracy in March 2022.