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   From: anim8rfsk@cox.net   
      
   In article <12inuclhiu73g2co7lh1jr0ohus24dvfj7@4ax.com>,   
    shawn  wrote:   
      
   > On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 00:16:42 -0700, BTR1701  wrote:   
   >   
   > >In article , "David"    
   > >wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> The actor told us that Whedon had intended for Spike to get killed off by   
   > >> Angel, the show's moral vampire, early on. Whedon, who created the show,   
   > >> was   
   > >> not happy when fans began to like Spike.   
   > >>   
   > >> "It was not supposed to be romantic, but the audience was responding that   
   > >> way and Joss was freaking out," he told us. "He backed me up against a   
   > >> wall   
   > >> one day and said, 'I don't care how popular you are, you are dead.'"   
   > >   
   > >The more I hear about the unvarnished Whedon, the more he sounds like a   
   > >complete asshole.   
      
   Yep   
      
   > It really doesn't make sense since Whedon had complete control over   
   > what happened with Spike. No need to talk to anyone else let alone the   
   > actors when the actors have no say.   
      
   I suppose the network could overrule him.  I have no idea why he'd take   
   it out on Marsters.   
      
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