Since his dying in 2018, the ultimate years of comedian e book icon Stan Lee’s life have undergone a good quantity of scrutiny, together with the alleged abusive therapy he obtained from his daughter J.C. Lee. Talking to Enterprise Insider, the 75-year-old fervently denied accusations that she ever bodily abused both Stan or mom Joan Lee, following a 2018 Hollywood Reporter story which described her attacking each of her mother and father.
The unique Hollywood Reporter story describes a 2014 incident during which:
“J.C. then roughly grabbed her mom by one arm, shoving her in opposition to a window. Joanie fell to the carpeted flooring. Lee, seated in a close-by chair and searching surprised, advised J.C. he was chopping her off: ‘I’m going to stay you in just a little residence and take away all of your bank cards!’ Herman recollects Lee shouting. ‘I’ve had it, you ungrateful bitch!’ In ‘a rage,’ J.C. took maintain of Lee’s neck, slamming his head in opposition to the chair’s wood backing. Joanie suffered a big bruise on her arm and burst blood vessels on her legs; Lee had a contusion on the rear of his cranium. (J.C. has beforehand denied the incident.)”
Based on the story, the combat was over the revelation that J.C.’s Jaguar convertible was leased in Stan Lee’s identify, versus being bought in her personal identify. THR was supplied with pictures of Joan Lee’s accidents.
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J.C. advised BI reporter Jason Guerrasio (as half of a bigger story about her life because the daughter of Stan) that the report was “a lie,” including that “I by no means ever touched my mother and father.”
On the time the story was launched, J.C. “took the recommendation of the folks round her to not make a public denial on the time of the accusation,” BI studies, quoting her as saying that “you suppose I haven’t regretted it to today? They’re all lies. That picture is insane. I by no means did it.”
Going undenied are the claims that the Lee household would typically scream at one another — J.C.’s former assistant James MacLean advised BI that “They had been equally abusive, the way in which they screamed at one another. However then it could be like, ‘Let’s sit down and have dinner.’ That was their relationship.” And J.C. asserts that it by no means went previous phrases.
Whereas J.C. tells her story, a former assistant to Stan Lee is engaged on a brand new documentary that includes behind-the-scenes footage of Stan being exploited by his interior circle. Stan Lee: The Closing Chapter raised $84,908 of its meant $300,000 funds on Kickstarter earlier than filmmaker Jon Bolerjack canceled the challenge, having discovered outdoors funding.
