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Lillard Regrets Scream 7 Return Amid Barrera Firing Fallout

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Lillard Regrets Scream 7 Return Amid Barrera Firing Fallout
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Matthew Lillard says he’s embarrassed to return as Stu Macher in Scream 7 after Melissa Barrera was fired for pro‑Palestinian remarks, insisting Barrera was on the right side of history and that he should stand up for queer kids. Deadline’s exclusive had revealed his return to the franchise, which has been marked by controversy, protests, and other cast changes, including Neve Campbell’s reprise of her OG role.

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  1. Matthew Lillard Is “Embarrassed” About Returning To ‘Scream 7’ After Melissa Barrera Firing: “I Feel Shame About That”  Deadline
  2. Matthew Lillard Knows Scream 7 Was on ‘the Wrong Side of History’  Vulture
  3. Matthew Lillard feels ‘ashamed’ for returning to Scream franchise after Melissa Barrera firing: ‘I blew that’  Entertainment Weekly
  4. Matthew Lillard is "ashamed" for doing Scream 7 after Melissa Barrera's firing  A.V. Club
  5. Matthew Lillard regrets 'Scream 7' return after Melissa Barrera firing  USA Today

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