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Sticking up for her. Hilarie Burton Morgan recalled how former costar Chad Michael Murray attempted to defend her amid an alleged assault during One Tree Hill season 4.
The Virginia native, 40, discussed the disturbing incident on the Wednesday, March 15, episode of iHeartRadio’s “Drama Queens” podcast with cohosts Sophia Bush and Bethany Joy Lenz. They were recapping season 4, episode 17, which took the group on location to Honey Grove, Texas. Behind the scenes, the 2007 episode of the teen drama marked a boiling point for Burton Morgan and OTH showrunner Mark Schwahn, she alleged, referring to him as her “boss” and never by name.
Lenz, 41, gently asked the actress, who played Peyton Sawyer, why she didn’t report Schwahn, 56. “Oh, I did,” Burton Morgan said. “I told all sorts of people. Honey, I told everybody.”
Bush, 40, also noted that their executive producer was very public about his actions, and Burton Morgan recalled Murray, now 41, trying to defend her.
“Chad walked up and goes, ‘What are you doing?’ He said that to our boss in the bar,” the White Collar alum told her cohosts. “He watched our boss grab me in front of a lot of people, and you know, Chad didn’t have anything to lose because he knew our boss hated him anyway. A lot of people had a lot to lose, so you don’t speak up when you have a lot to lose. But [our boss] felt so comfortable that that was not something that he had a problem with. [He thought], ‘I can do whatever I want to her in public with her boyfriend standing there.'”
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described how Murray stepped in to protect her after the assault on location shooting the show’s fourth season in Honey Grove, Texas in 2007.The actress said that she and Schwahn — who she refers to as “the boss” rather than by name on the podcast — had to travel together to a Texas high school to inform them they’d be filming at their school.“The flight back from that is when he assaulted me. He assaulted me again in the car on the drive from Raleigh to Wilmington, He went straight to set and he told Danneel [Ackles] that he and I made out the whole time, and it was fun, and he was trying to make her jealous.
Hilarie Burton has recounted how her One Tree Hill costar Chad Michael Murray defended her against the show’s creator and showrunner Mark Schwahn during an alleged assault.
Hilarie Burton is opening up about allegedly being assaulted by One Tree Hill creator Mark Schwahn and how her co-star Chad Michael Murray stepped in after he saw it happen.
Emily Longeretta Hilarie Burton is detailing her traumatizing experience on “One Tree Hill.” During the latest episode of the “Drama Queens” podcast, Burton, Bethany Joy Lenz and Sophia Bush recap “It Gets Worse at Night,” the Season 4 episode in which the Tree Hill gang goes to Honey Grove to rescue Mouth (Lee Norris) from jail. Burton, who was one of 18 women of the show who accused creator Mark Schwahn of sexual harrassment, detailed the trauma she endured while filming this episode of the show. She and Schwahn, who she never refers to by name, only by the “boss,” had to travel to Honey Grove, Texas, before filming started to surprise the local high school with news that they’d won a contest to have the CW drama film there.
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