Russell Model has shared a video on-line saying he “completely” denies unspecified legal allegations regarding his private life, which have been outlined in two “extraordinarily disturbing letters”.
Model stated he obtained the letters from a “mainstream media TV firm” and a newspaper which he stated included a “litany of extraordinarily egregious and aggressive assaults”.
“Amidst this litany of astonishing, moderately baroque assaults are some very severe allegations that I completely refute,” he stated.
“These allegations pertain to the time once I was working within the mainstream, once I was within the newspapers on a regular basis, once I was within the films, and as I’ve written about extensively in my books, I used to be very, very promiscuous.”
He continued: “Now throughout that point of promiscuity the relationships I had have been completely, at all times consensual. I used to be at all times clear about that then, virtually too clear, and I’m being clear about it now as properly.
“To see that transparency metastasised into one thing legal, that I completely deny, makes me query – is there one other agenda at play?”
Model added that he believed he was part of a “coordinated assault”, likening it to the controversy within the media round Joe Rogan selling ivermectin as a remedy for COVID-19 (regardless of it not being endorsed as an efficient therapy).
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— Russell Model (@rustyrockets) September 15, 2023
“I don’t thoughts them utilizing my books and my stand-up to speak about my promiscuous consensual conduct previously. What I significantly refute are these very, very severe legal allegations.”
Model additionally claimed that he knew of witnesses whose proof “immediately contradicts the narrative that these two mainstream media shops are attempting to assemble.”
“I really feel like I’m being attacked, and clearly, they’re working very carefully collectively.”
Model pledged to “look into” the matter, re-emphasising that he noticed it as “very, very severe”.
Within the feedback of the video posted on X (previously often known as Twitter), the platform’s CEO Elon Musk appeared to defend Model.
“After all. They don’t like competitors,” he wrote.
After all. They don’t like competitors.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 15, 2023
In recent times, Model has espoused varied conspiracy theories, particularly regarding vaccines and the COVID-19 pandemic, whereas additionally attacking the “mainstream media”.
Deadline reviews that Model has parted methods along with his UK agent Tavistock Wooden, with the reasoning that his profile not seems on the web site, having been seen as not too long ago as June. The company didn’t reply to the outlet’s repeated requests for remark.
