Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis Address Backlash Over Masterson Letters

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have felt all of the blowback to their obvious assist of Danny Masterson as he was getting sentenced to jail … they usually’re clearing the air.

The movie star couple — who each starred with Danny on ‘That ’70s Show’ — have been getting crucified on-line after it got here out they every wrote letters to the choose in DM’s sentencing listening to … by which they stated he was of excellent character, and deserved mercy.

Of course, lots of people did not take too kindly to that … and it appears Ashton and Mila are absolutely conscious of that, ‘trigger they only posted an apology video explaining their intentions.

Check out how they break this down for your self — MK and AK say their letters weren’t meant to discredit the decision reached in opposition to Danny, nor was it supposed to push again in opposition to what his two accusers on this case had alleged in opposition to him … specifically, rape.

They say all they had been making an attempt to do was lay out who they personally knew Danny as, and what their experiences had been like with him — this after being requested by his household to take action.

Mila and Ashton say they advocate on behalf of victims of sexual abuse, and apologize to anybody who was damage by their actions. This final level is attention-grabbing, Ashton particularly was getting known as a hypocrite — on account of his work combatting human trafficking.

His testimony to Congress a couple of years in the past — the place he passionately laid out his mission to guard victims of abuse — has been making the rounds anew … and drawing side-eyes.

It’ll be attention-grabbing to see how the general public takes this mea culpa. Fact is, plenty of the dynamics of the present again then are underneath a microscope proper now within the wake of Masterson’s imprisonment — together with a glance again at how Topher Grace was portrayed on the time.

BTW, it is price noting … Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp — who performed Red and Kitty Forman, respectively — additionally wrote letters to the choose on behalf of Danny … however have not obtained almost as a lot backlash as Ashton and Mila did over the previous 24 hours.