Ashton Kutcher departs anti-child sex abuse org following Danny Masterson support flap

convicted rapist Danny Masterson.Kutcher sent a letter to the board of Thorn on Thursday (September 14) which was also shared to the charity’s website, confirming he was standing down with immediate effect.Masterson was sentenced to 30 years in prison last week after being convicted on two counts of rape, which took place in 2001 and 2003. Kutcher and Kunis appeared alongside him in That ’70s Show in the late ’90s and early 2000s and came under fire for writing glowing character references for him during his trial in May.Kutcher depicted Masterson as a man “with decency, equality, and generosity”, while Kunis praised him as as “an outstanding role model and friend” and “exceptional older brother figure”.

Ashton Kutcher takes another hit!

After being hit with criticism for writing letters of support for rapist Danny Masterson, Ashton Kutcher has stepped down from the anti-child sex abuse organisation he co-founded.The actor, 45, and his wife Mila Kunis recently apologised for writing letters to attest Danny's character. Danny was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison on Thursday 7 September following his conviction for two counts of rape.

Ashton Kutcher has stepped down as Chairman of the Board of Thorn, a group that fights child sex abuse that he co-founded over a decade ago with then-wife Demi Moore.

In wake of the controversy surrounding Ashton Kutcher, the actor is stepping down from his role as chairman of the board of Thorn — the anti-child sex abuse organization he co-founded with his ex-wife Demi Moore in 2009.

Ashton Kutcher is stepping down as as chairman of the board of Thorn, the anti-child-sex-abuse organization that he and his ex-wife, Demi Moore, co-founded in 2009.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Ashton Kutcher has resigned from Thorn, the anti-child sex abuse organization that he co-founded in 2009 with then-wife Demi Moore. Kutcher served as Thorn’s chairman of the board, while his current wife, Mila Kunis, was an observer on the organization’s board. She is stepping down as well, Time reports.

Ashton Kutcher is speaking out again following him and his wife Mila Kunis‘ letters of support for convicted rapist Danny Masterson.

Danny Masterson’s circle is “praying” for him.

Amy Schumer has poked fun at Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher’s apology video, after they wrote letters in support of convicted rapist Danny Masterson.Masterson, who is best known for starring in US sitcom That ‘70s Show, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on two counts of rape last week (September 7). It later emerged his former co-stars, Kunis and Kutcher, were among 50 people who had sent letters in support of the actor ahead of his sentencing.The couple subsequently released an apology video on Instagram following Masterson’s sentencing, explaining that the letters “were not written to question the legitimacy of the judicial system, or the validity of the jury’s ruling”.Schumer, who faced criticism online after mocking how Nicole Kidman was sitting at the US Open, issued a mock apology on Monday (September 11) referencing the controversy around Kunis and Kutcher’s video.In a post, which has since been deleted from Instagram, Schumer wrote: “I want to apologise to all the people I hurt posting a photo of Nicole Kidman and alluding to her being an alien.

Amid Ashton Kutcher‘s support of his former costar and convicted rapist Danny Masterson, the internet is calling out the actor for some of his own past comments — particularly those aimed towards Hilary Duff.

Mila Kunis has explained how Danny Masterson 'bet' Ashton Kutcher to 'French kiss' her during her time on That '70s Show, when she was just 14 years old. Danny Masterson was recently sentenced for raping two women, and both Ashton and Mila came under scrutiny when it was revealed they'd written letters of support.

Several celebrities are speaking out and voicing opinions on the court letters written for Danny Masterson.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV Critic Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have found themselves in a position that those who’ve followed their Teflon trajectory might never have expected: Apologizing. The pair’s letters to Judge Charlaine Olmedo, prior to her sentencing of Kutcher and Kunis’ “That ‘70s Show” costar Danny Masterson to thirty years to life on two counts of rape, went viral after they were obtained by independent journalist Tony Ortega. And both the letters and apology video share an uncomfortable tone of supreme self-assurance.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’ 2002 interview on “The Rosie O’Donnell Show” resurfaced on social media after the two actors apologized for writing letters of support for Danny Masterson ahead of his sentencing for rape. In the viral clip, Kunis reveals that Masterson once bet Kutcher $10 to French kiss her while filming an episode of their Fox sitcom “That ’70s Show.” The actors are light-spirited about the whole thing, but the clip has amassed over 4 million views and counting in the days after Masterson was sentenced to 30 years to life for rape. “She was 14 when we started the show.

The actress acknowledges the painful reality when people who are loved and admired commit terrible acts.

That ’70s Show star Danny Masterson and the character statements written by the latter’s former co-stars Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis.In her first Instagram Story, posted on September 10, the Addams Family star noted that although people “might not do these things to us”, this “doesn’t mean they didn’t do the horrible things”. “People we know as ‘awesome guys’ can be predators and abusers,” she wrote.

Christina Ricci shared a statement on social media that many have taken to be a response to the Danny Masterson sentencing and the support letters his That ’70s Show co-stars, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis wrote.

Christina Ricci is speaking out to support victims following Danny Masterson’s sentencing.

That ‘70s Show and Netflix series The Ranch, was convicted on two of three rape charges at a re-trial in May after the first jury was unable to reach a verdict in 2022. This week, he was then sentenced to 30 years to life in prison.Back in February, Kutcher said he “can’t know” Masterson’s innocence or guilt, and then he and Kunis sent letters to the judge of the trial, calling Masterson a “role model”.In a new video posted to Instagram, the pair revealed how Masterson’s family asked them to write character witness letters to the judge to “represent the person that we knew for 25 years.”“We are aware of the pain that has been caused by the character letters that we wrote on behalf of Danny Masterson,” Kutcher began in the video.Kunis added: “We support victims.