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☆ There are currently no plans for 'Baby Reindeer' season 2, but the Fiona Harvey controversy is ripe for dramatization
  + stars: | 2024-05-15 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Read previewNetflix seemingly has no plans for "Baby Reindeer" season two, but the Fiona Harvey controversy could easily be turned into a drama series of its own. Netflix could now dramatize the controversy surrounding Harvey and Gadd, which has unfolded since the show's release on April 11. Piers Morgan and Fiona Harvey on "Piers Morgan Uncensored." Piers Morgan Uncensored/YouTubeA second season could take a similar approach to another biographical Netflix drama: "Scoop." Considering the delicate nature of the events surrounding Gadd, Harvey, and Morgan, it would make sense to cast actors to play them.
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☆ Fiona Harvey says she was paid $313 for her 'Baby Reindeer' Piers Morgan interview, and would 'settle' for $1.25 million
  + stars: | 2024-05-14 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Read previewFiona Harvey claimed that Piers Morgan paid her £250 ($313) to interview her about "Baby Reindeer," and said she wants £1 million ($1.25 m) from him instead. But Harvey denied doing that in real life and described Gadd as "psychotic" during a 54-minute long interview on "Piers Morgan Uncensored." After previously saying she felt "used" by Morgan, in an interview with the Daily Record published on Tuesday, Harvey criticized Morgan's show for paying her £250. Harvey also claimed that the broadcaster didn't interact with her while she was on the "Piers Morgan Uncensored" set. Representatives for "Piers Morgan Uncensored" responded to a request for comment from BI by pointing toward Tuesday's episode of the ITV chatshow, "Lorraine."
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☆ A timeline of the twists and turns since 'Baby Reindeer' was released, as 'real Martha Scott' Fiona Harvey speaks to Piers Morgan
  + stars: | 2024-05-10 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
An unnamed woman claiming to be "the real Martha Scott" told a British tabloid that Gadd was "bullying an older woman on television for fame and fortune." Richard Gadd as Donny Dunn and Jessica Gunning as Martha Scott in "Baby Reindeer." The woman criticized Gadd, and said: "He's using 'Baby Reindeer' to stalk me now. At the end of the show, Scott explains that a baby reindeer toy was the only thing that gave her comfort during her difficult childhood, which is why she nicknamed Dunn "baby reindeer." Harvey said that was false: "I've never owned a toy baby reindeer, and I wouldn't have had any conversation with Richard Gadd about a childhood toy either."
Persons: Martha Scott, Gadd, Richard Gadd, Donny Dunn, Jessica Gunning, Ed Miller, Scott, He's, Dunn, Harvey Organizations: Netflix, Daily Mail Locations: British
☆ 'Baby Reindeer' viewers watched a stalking drama — then hunted down 'the real Martha Scott.' A psychologist explains why true crime turns us into armchair detectives.
  + stars: | 2024-05-09 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
A psychologist told Business Insider why true crime turns viewers into armchair detectives. True crime blurs the line between real life and fictionRichard Gadd as Donny Dunn in "Baby Reindeer." AdvertisementThat's further complicated by some true crime audiences thinking they are helping to bring about justice by becoming armchair detectives. AdvertisementIn a piece published by The Guardian, titled "Why do women love true crime so much?" Ed Miller/NetflixThis raises the question of whether streaming services and TV networks are doing enough to protect those involved in true crime content.
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☆ 'Baby Reindeer' star Richard Gadd said he struggles with 'toxic empathy' toward his stalker: 'I never saw someone who was a villain'
  + stars: | 2024-05-08 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Read preview"Baby Reindeer" star and creator Richard Gadd said he didn't see his stalker as a villain because he struggles with "toxic empathy" and blames the system for failing to help her. Related storiesHe said: "I think I struggle with a sort of toxic empathy problem where I feel a lot for people. AdvertisementDuring the Q&A session, Gadd touched on why he thinks "Baby Reindeer" resonated with audiences. "I'm not sure there's been a TV show like 'Baby Reindeer' that's kind of captured the dark difficulties and idiosyncrasies of life." He said: "But I think 'Baby Reindeer' has stood out so much because it goes back to something about the human condition, which is dark and difficult and challenging, and every human being is a mixture of good and bad."
Persons: —, Richard Gadd, Donny Dunn, Gadd, Martha Scott, Jessica Gunning, " Gadd, she's, ’, I'm, there's Organizations: Service, Netflix, Business, Hollywood, Independent Locations: Los Angeles
☆ British TV show host says 'people in the industry' know the identity of the sexual abuser portrayed in Netflix series 'Baby Reindeer'
  + stars: | 2024-05-05 | by ( Eve Crosbie | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
The identity of the man who sexually assaulted Richard Gadd is known by "people in the industry." That's according to British TV host Richard Osman, who spoke about "Baby Reindeer" on his podcast. There's been rampant speculation about who inspired the abusive comedy writer named Darrien. In "Baby Reindeer," an established television writer named Darrien O' Connor (Tom Goodman-Hill) grooms and abuses Donny (Richard Gadd). In "Baby Reindeer," an established television writer named Darrien (Tom Goodman-Hill) grooms and abuses Donny (Richard Gadd).
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☆ A woman outed by social media as the alleged stalker who inspired 'Baby Reindeer' says she's considering legal action against the Netflix show's creator
  + stars: | 2024-04-28 | by ( Eve Crosbie | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Netflix's "Baby Reindeer," tells the story of a male comedian whom an older woman stalked. AdvertisementA woman who believes the stalker character in Netflix's latest hit series "Baby Reindeer" is based on her has said she is considering taking legal action against the Netflix show. She has alleged that she has received "death threats and abuse from Richard Gadd supporters." Richard Gadd as Donny Dunn in "Baby Reindeer." NetflixFollowing its release in mid-April, "Baby Reindeer" has become a surprise hit for Netflix, having risen to No.
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☆ ‘Baby Reindeer’: What you need to know about the Netflix show people can’t stop talking about
  + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( Sandra Gonzalez | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +3 min
Gadd’s retelling of his real-life encounters with a stalker through the fictional Donny Dunn in “Baby Reindeer” is also a story of trauma and healing. (From left) Richard Gadd as Donny and Jessica Gunning as Martha in "Baby Reindeer." Ed Miller/NetflixGunning plays Donny’s stalker Martha, a troubled woman who claims to be a lawyer but is more than anything a career creeper and repeat offender. By the end of the journey, it’s clear that “Baby Reindeer” was made with purpose, something that often escapes projects that earn their popularity on the merit of being about incidents so messy (and sometimes horrifying) that you can’t look a way. “Baby Reindeer” might be is a sign that true crime TV is finally growing up.
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☆ 'Baby Reindeer' creator and star Richard Gadd wants everyone to stop speculating about the real people in his stalker drama: 'That's not the point'
  + stars: | 2024-04-23 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Richard Gadd based "Baby Reindeer" on his experience of being stalked and sexually abused. Donny is stalked by an older woman named Martha Scott (played by Jessica Gunning), who is based on Gadd's real stalker. For legal reasons, Gadd hasn't revealed the real identity of his stalker, or the writer Darrien was based on. Gadd told GQ that he purposely concealed the identity of the real Martha within the series. He also told Variety that "due to where things ended in real life," he wasn't concerned about his real stalker attempting to contact him because of the show's popularity.
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☆ 'Baby Reindeer' is based on its writer's real-life stalking experience. He said he wanted the ending to lay bare the reality of abuse.
  + stars: | 2024-04-17 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
"Baby Reindeer" tells the true story of an aspiring comedian who was stalked for four years. Gadd said that he wanted the "Baby Reindeer" ending to explore the reality of abuse. "Baby Reindeer" was originally a stage show that Gadd performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019, and is now a limited Netflix series. Dunn tries to get closure by returning to Darrien's flatTom Goodman-Hill as Darrien in "Baby Reindeer." Instead of Scott stalking Dunn, he uses her voicemails as a source of comfort in his troubled life, just like her baby reindeer toy.
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☆ The true story behind Netflix's stalker drama 'Baby Reindeer' and what we know about the real Martha Scott
  + stars: | 2024-04-16 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Related storiesHere's the true story of "Baby Reindeer," and what we know about the real Scott. Gadd knew he had an interesting story to tell when Scott was stalking himRichard Gadd as Donny Dunn and Jessica Gunning as Martha Scott in "Baby Reindeer." pic.twitter.com/7jKVplc5vX — Netflix (@netflix) April 13, 2024Gadd told Netflix's Tudum that he knew he had a good story to tell, even while being stalked. Jessica Gunning as Martha Scott in "Baby Reindeer." It's unclear if this also happened in real life, but Gadd told The Times that the situation is over.
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