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Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Brutal’ Broadway Reviews Have ‘Shattered Him’: ‘Blow to His Ego’


Robert Downey Jr. made a bold leap into the world of theater, only to have his ego shredded by reviews of his play McNeal, a source exclusively tells Closer

Robert Downey Jr. is a melted mess after his highly anticipated Broadway debut in McNeal turned into an unexpected disaster, multiple sources who are close to the 59-year-old box office heavyweight exclusively tell Closer. “Robert took a bold leap from dominating the silver screen to trying his luck on stage,” spills the insider. Another source tells the minute this nightmare wraps up, “he won’t be stepping foot on a theater stage again!”

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