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Comedian and actor Andy Dick has been dropped from an upcoming film following sexual harassment and misconduct allegations. Dick has issued a statement denying any instances of harassment but admits that he “might have kissed somebody on the cheek to say goodbye and then licked them”, adding: “That’s my thing”.
According to reports, Dick has been fired from the independent feature film Raising Buchanan after at least four individuals accused Dick of inappropriate behaviour, including the groping of genitals, unwanted kissing/licking and sexual propositions.
Responding to the allegations and news of his firing to The Hollywood Reporter, Dick said: “My middle name is ‘misconduct’. They know what they signed up for.”
“I don’t grope people anymore. I don’t expose myself anymore,” he continued. “I do understand that the temperature in the world right now is delicate.”
Dick added: “I didn’t grope anybody. I might have kissed somebody on the cheek to say goodbye and then licked them. That’s my thing — I licked Carrie Fisher at a roast. It’s me being funny. I’m not trying to sexually harass people. I didn’t grab anybody’s genitals. Of course I’m going to proposition people. I’m single, depressed, lonely and trying to get a date. They can just say no, and they probably did and then I was done.”
Dick, who says he’s been sober for several years, went on to claim that he “overtook my medication and took too many Xanax and I was a bit loopy” on the set, but “that didn’t make me rape people.”
“I really don’t get it. I’m always trying to be funny and trying to get a date. I still don’t have a date. I am on Tinder and I’m looking,” he said.
“I don’t know the difference between sexual harassment and trying to get a date,” Dick continued. “In the ’70s, all the girlfriends I got was by kissing and…
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