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Lucy Liu Says She Confronted Bill Murray on ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Set Over ‘Unacceptable’ Insults Because ‘I’m Going to Protect Myself’ When ‘Something Isn’t Right’

Lucy Liu says she spoke out publicly about Bill Murray's alleged "Charlie's Angels" set insults because she's always going to protect herself.

I think having that sense of self saved me from a lot of probably bad situations of either being taken advantage of, or what people would think is quid pro quo…Everyone has an instinct, and I don’t know that everyone listens to it, but that’s one thing that I’ve always been able to channel and connect with.” Shortly after the podcast interview went viral, Barrymore came forward on her daytime talk show to praise Liu for speaking out. Liu’s 2021 comments originally resurfaced a year later when Searchlight Pictures suspended production on Aziz Ansari’s feature directorial debut in April 2022 over complaints about Murray’s inappropriate behavior on set.

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