The video went viral, sparking outrage and leading to widespread condemnation. Richards quickly apologized, but the damage had been done. For many, the incident marked the end of his acting career, and he soon faded from the spotlight.
The controversy left a lasting impact on Richards’ career, effectively making him persona non grata in the industry. Despite his attempts at a public apology, many Hollywood insiders considered him “blacklisted,” with casting directors and producers distancing themselves from the actor.
Seinfeld’s Loyalty
Despite Richards’ fall from grace, Jerry Seinfeld has remained a staunch supporter of his former co-star. Seinfeld, who has maintained a relatively controversy-free image throughout his career, has publicly defended Richards multiple times. His decision to cast Richards in his upcoming show seems to be an extension of that loyalty.
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