The fallout from Candace Cameron Bure‘s comments is coming home for Christmas!
25.11.2022 - 20:55 / usmagazine.com
Staying neutral? Trevor Donovan addressed the controversy sparked by fellow Great American Media star Candace Cameron Bure, who argued that the network will vouch for “traditional marriage.”
The 44-year-old California native, who signed an overall deal with Great American Media in 2021, opened up about the backlash during an interview with Variety published on Wednesday, November 23. “I feel people should be and believe what they want, as long as they are kind and accepting of others,” Donovan explained. “For those of you who have followed me since 90210, you know my heart and character. No matter who you love, no matter what your race or religion is, you matter. Through mutual respect and acceptance, coexistence is possible.”
He went on to directly mention Bure, 46, saying: “Based on the few months I have known Candace, I have found her to be kind, and passionate about her faith.”
The Full House alum made headlines earlier this month after she spoke about her move from Hallmark to Great American Media along with exec Bill Abbott, who took over the network in 2021.
“My heart wants to tell stories that have more meaning and purpose and depth behind them,” Cameron Bure told WSJ. Magazine of her departure. “I knew that the people behind Great American Family were Christians that love the Lord and wanted to promote faith programming and good family entertainment.”
When asked whether Great American Media would consider featuring LGBTQ+ story lines, the actress noted: “I think that Great American Family will keep traditional marriage at the core.”
Abbott, who previously spent two decades working at Hallmark, also addressed plans for the programming on Great American Family and Great American Living. “It’s certainly the year 2022, so
The fallout from Candace Cameron Bure‘s comments is coming home for Christmas!
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Showing their support. Celebrities including Candace Cameron Bure and Jamie Lynn Spears praised Jessie James Decker after she defended her children’s abs via social media.
DJ and Stephanie Tanner have been close on and off screen for several decades — but have things taken a turn in Candace Cameron Bure and Jodie Sweetin’s relationship?
Whoa! Candace Cameron Bure has unfollowed former Full House co-star and longtime friend Jodie Sweetin after she continued throwing shade at her for her controversial “traditional marriage” remarks!
Sisterly squabbles? As Candace Cameron Bure and Jodie Sweetin have taken opposite viewpoints regarding “traditional marriage,” their feud has escalated on social media.
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Hilarie Burton isn’t backing down from her stance on Candace Cameron Bure!
Standing by her opinion. Hilarie Burton Morgan doubled down on calling Candace Cameron Bure a “bigot” for her “traditional marriage” comments shortly after a shooting took place at an LGBTQIA+ club in Colorado Springs.
Not backing down. JoJo Siwa doesn’t regret calling Candace Cameron Bure “rude and hurtful” for her “traditional marriage” remarks — and she doesn’t anticipate a reconciliation in the future.
Maren Morris has entered the chat!
the other day, because she has now released a very long statement. “I would like to address my comments on Great American Family’s programming as reported in The Wall Street Journal,” Bure begins, referring to the interview in which she contended that, unlike Hallmark, which has begun featuring LGBTQ love stories, “I think that Great American Family will keep traditional marriage at the core.”On Instagram, Bure writes, “It absolutely breaks my heart that anyone would ever think I intentionally would want to offend and hurt anyone.” She adds, “It saddens me that the media is often seeking to divide us, even around a subject as comforting and merry as Christmas movies. But, given the toxic climate in our culture right now, I shouldn’t be surprised.
She’s got jokes! Maren Morris spoke out after Candace Cameron Bure revealed she wanted to tell more stories about “traditional marriage” — and suggested a tweak to the actress’ iconic Full House character.
Candace Cameron Bure is a very angry elf right now…
Firing back. Candace Cameron responded after Hilarie Burton Morgan called her a “bigot” over her comments about “traditional marriage.”
Voicing their opinions. Candace Cameron Bure is facing backlash for her controversial reasoning behind her decision to leave Hallmark Channel for Great American Media.