Rebel Wilson’s book will finally be published in Australia, but the chapter about Sacha Baron Cohen will be missing.
in the US). Wilson alleged among other things in the redacted chapter called “Sacha Baron Cohen and Other A--holes” that she did not want to appear naked in the film and that Baron Cohen had asked her to stick her finger up his backside during the filming of a sex scene.
The British edition of Rebel Wilson’s memoir, Rebel Rising, was published this week with chunks in the chapter about Sacha Baron Cohen redacted. In Australia, the entire chapter will be redacted.The book was delayed after Baron Cohen said the claims were “demonstrably false” and her promotional tour to Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney was subsequently cancelled.
Wilson had initially responded to Baron Cohen’s objections with a statement on Instagram: “I will not be silenced by high-priced lawyers or PR crisis managers. The a--hole I am talking about in ONE CHAPTER of my book is: Sacha Baron Cohen.”, publisher HarperCollins has opted to redact the entire chapter that deals with the filming of. A spokesperson for the publisher said: “For legal reasons we have redacted one chapter in the ANZ edition and included an explanatory note accordingly.
Sacha Baron Cohen said Rebel Wilson’s account of making Grimsby was “a shameful and failed effort to sell books”. Wilson’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman, responded to the statement, saying “Rebel and I want to thank all the women who have shared their stories with us about their experiences with Sacha Baron Cohen. We are grateful for their strength and bravery.”they had ended their 14-year marriage.
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