Craig McLachlan

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Craig McLachlan defamation trial told media outlets launched ... (ABC News)

Craig McLachlan's legal team accuses the ABC and Fairfax Media of launching a "double-pronged attack" against the Australian actor, as the jury trial in his ...

Mr Smark said the actor would give evidence about the "atmosphere on set". The jury was also shown a picture of Whelan Browne, which Mr Smark said showed her in "a state of undress", noting "that's just the way the show was". It included photos of the actor and his former colleague, Christie Whelan Browne, taken during the production of Grease in 2005, one of which Mr Smark said "simulated sex".

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'Double-pronged attack' on Craig McLachlan (Hunter Valley News)

McLachlan is suing both media organisations and actress Christie Whelan Browne for defamation in the NSW Supreme Court over claims in 2018 reports of assault, ...

Mr Smark tendered to the court three "staged" photos from the 2005 Grease production showing McLachlan in rockabilly costume and Whelan Browne in a cheerleader outfit. Whelan Browne, as shown in photos, performed at times in a white outfit, white bra, and white headband and at others in a "state of undress" in a red-and-black costume with a feather boa, the court was told. Craig McLachlan suffered a "double-pronged attack" from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in a 2014 production of The Rocky Horror Show, a court has been told.

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'Double-pronged attack' on Doctor Blake's McLachlan (Yass Tribune)

Defence barristers have cited the Doctor Blake Mysteries, one of Craig McLachlan's best known roles and set and...

Mr Smark tendered to the court three "staged" photos from the 2005 Grease production showing McLachlan in rockabilly costume and Whelan Browne in a cheerleader outfit. Whelan Browne, as shown in photos, performed at times in a white outfit, white bra, and white headband and at others in a "state of undress" in a red-and-black costume with a feather boa, the court was told. The court heard McLachlan suffered a "double-pronged attack" from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in a 2014 production of The Rocky Horror Show, .

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Craig McLachlan's high-profile defamation trial opens in Sydney (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The trial is expected to hear from 30 to 40 witnesses, including the famous entertainer, his wife Vanessa Scammell, the women McLachlan allegedly harassed ...

Get it here. “Third, that he had indecently assaulted, sexually harassed and bullied female cast members of that show, and fourth that he had exposed himself to female cast members of that show.” “The allegations in summary included, first, that he had assaulted and indecently assaulted Christie Whelan Browne, second that he had assaulted or indecently assaulted other specific members of the cast of The Rocky Horror Show,” Smark said.

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Actor's 'vulgar' antics on set revealed (NEWS.com.au)

Craig McLachlan has been seen kissing colleagues on set, making “sexual references” and posing with a carrot down his pants in footage aired in court as the ...

“Part of (Mr McLachlan‘s) evidence I expect will be that the way that actors deal with each other and with the stresses of performing is somewhat different to other workplaces,” he continued. “Your task will be to decide two things: Were those meanings conveyed? “Mr McLachlan‘s evidence will be about the atmosphere on the set … how things work during filming,” Mr Smark said.

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Craig McLachlan defamation trial begins as jury shown 'goof reel' (The West Australian)

Aussie actor Craig McLachlan has been seen posing with a carrot down his pants and kissing colleagues in footage aired for the first time in court.

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Craig McLachlan's lawyer says showbiz 'somewhat different to other ... (Lawyerly)

A number of fellow actors are expected to take the stand and testify against Craig McLachlan, who is suing Rocky Horror Show co-star Christie Whelan Browne ...

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'Double-pronged attack' on Craig McLachlan (The Young Witness)

Craig McLachlan suffered a "double-pronged attack" from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in...

Mr Smark tendered to the court three "staged" photos from the 2005 Grease production showing McLachlan in rockabilly costume and Whelan Browne in a cheerleader outfit. Whelan Browne, as shown in photos, performed at times in a white outfit, white bra, and white headband and at others in a "state of undress" in a red-and-black costume with a feather boa, the court was told. Craig McLachlan suffered a "double-pronged attack" from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in a 2014 production of The Rocky Horror Show, a court has been told.

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Image courtesy of "Yass Tribune"

'Double-pronged attack' on Doctor Blake's McLachlan (Yass Tribune)

Defence barristers have cited the Doctor Blake Mysteries, one of Craig McLachlan's best known roles and set and...

Mr Smark tendered to the court three "staged" photos from the 2005 Grease production showing McLachlan in rockabilly costume and Whelan Browne in a cheerleader outfit. Whelan Browne, as shown in photos, performed at times in a white outfit, white bra, and white headband and at others in a "state of undress" in a red-and-black costume with a feather boa, the court was told. The court heard McLachlan suffered a "double-pronged attack" from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in a 2014 production of The Rocky Horror Show, .

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'Double-pronged attack' on Craig McLachlan (The Canberra Times)

McLachlan is suing both media organisations and actress Christie Whelan Browne for defamation in the NSW Supreme Court over claims in 2018 reports of assault, ...

Mr Smark tendered to the court three "staged" photos from the 2005 Grease production showing McLachlan in rockabilly costume and Whelan Browne in a cheerleader outfit. Whelan Browne, as shown in photos, performed at times in a white outfit, white bra, and white headband and at others in a "state of undress" in a red-and-black costume with a feather boa, the court was told. Craig McLachlan suffered a "double-pronged attack" from Fairfax Media and the ABC over allegations of misconduct including in a 2014 production of The Rocky Horror Show, a court has been told.

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