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Bijou Phillips has issued a heartfelt apology to Daniel Franzese.

A day after the Imply Ladies actor blasted the actress for a way she handled him on the set of the film Bully, Phillips has acknowledged that she acted inappropriately.

In a prolonged Fb put up over the weekend, Franzese got here proper out and mentioned Phillips “physique shamed me and ridiculed me about my sexuality and bodily assaulted me” throughout filming of the aforementioned 2001 film.

He mentioned that Phillips persistently mocked him in entrance of others for being bisexual.

“I used to be scared and closeted and feared for my job,” Franzese wrote, including:

“It began with a variety of eye rolling at any time when we spoke however escalated after we did a solid shoot for the poster.

“As we have been taking pictures she stored loudly saying ‘Are you homosexual?!’ and laughing whereas the producers and photographer did nothing to cease her.”

Franzese went on to castigate Phillips for giving him a tough time throughout a shirtless scene, which he admits was “an especially weak second for me.”

It ought to maybe be famous that Phillips is married to Danny Masterson, who faces rape accusations of his personal. 

In response to all Franzese wrote on Fb about her, Phillips has admitted she mistreated her former co-star again within the day.

She confessed as a lot in a message to TMZ.

“I need to write to handle what Daniel has mentioned, Phillips said to TMZ, persevering with:

“I do not keep in mind that time properly, these years are a blur. I used to be a teen and reckless in my habits.

“I do know Daniel to be a reliable and sincere individual, and to search out out by social media that I used to be not the buddy I believed I used to be to him made me so unhappy.”

Higher later than by no means for this form of mea culpa, proper?

Concludes Phillips:

“I’m so mortified by this habits and have contacted Daniel and apologized to him privately.

“I’m not and by no means have been homophobic. I’ve nothing however love for the LGBTQ group and Daniel.”

In mild of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, increasingly more women and men have come ahead with how they have been victims of sexual harassment or misconduct.

We would should think about that is what impressed Franzese to jot down so candidly on Fb of his interactions with Phillips.

He then Tweeted on Sunday evening that he has acquired and accepted her apology.