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"Mom" Star Pressly Fires Back at Lorre's Memoir Claims
18 Oct
Summary
- Jaime Pressly defended "incredible cast of women" after Lorre's memoir.
- Anna Faris addressed Lorre's comments, expressing gratitude and sobriety.
- Pressly starred as the main lead in "Mom's" final season after Faris left.
Jaime Pressly has publicly defended her "Mom" co-stars following critical remarks made by co-creator Chuck Lorre in his recent memoir. Pressly, who joined the series in its second season, praised the show's "incredible cast of women," highlighting their collective strength and depth.
Lorre's memoir, "Sitcom," expressed initial hesitation about casting Anna Faris and later questioned her departure from the show. Faris responded on social media, acknowledging the hurt caused by the comments but reaffirming her gratitude for the opportunity and her seven years on the show.
She also shared her personal journey, noting her sobriety and improved well-being since leaving "Mom" in 2020. Pressly took over as the main lead for the sitcom's final season after Faris pursued other opportunities.
