News about Craig McLachlan

Rocky Horror star Christie Whelan Browne joked about her genitalia and called co-stars c****s, alleges Oldfield Entertainment who she is suing

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2024
The female lead of a musical dogged by claims of sexual misconduct used foul language to shock castmates, talked about her genitalia and pulled down her male co-star's pants as well as suggestively touching him, a theatre company alleges. Oldfield Entertainment, which staged the troubled 2014 production of The Rocky Horror Show, made the claims about Christie Whelan Browne (left) in documents filed in Federal Court as the company responded to the star's legal action against them. Along with three other women involved in the production, Whelan Browne accused co-star Craig McLachlan (right) of assault, indecent assault and making unwanted advances leading to a 2020 trial at the Melbourne Magistrates court where he was found not guilty. Her legal action against Oldfield alleges the theatre company did not provide a safe work environment during staging of the production in 2014.

Craig McLachlan, a well-known celebrity agent, reveals plans for a comeback

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 6, 2024
Craig McLachlan spoke to me on Saturday about his hopes for a comeback after being largely cleared of assault charges. The veteran actor, 58, has teamed with legendary talent manager Max Markson to relaunch his career and is planning on a musical. I miss connecting with my followers, and it's time to get back to it, to get back to it,' he told the Herald Sun.

After a string of legal troubles for Golden Guitar nominee Andy Penkow, Craig McLachlan returns to the stage for the second time

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 2, 2024
When Craig McLachlan played a surprise gig at a Sydney pub recently, he stunned audiences. In a solo set, the 58-year-old actor and comedian performed some of his own songs. Andy Penkow, a back-up guitarist, appeared on the fashionable inner-city stage for his headline show.

Craig McLachlan dramatically quits SAS Australia after collapsing and calling for a doctor: 'I'm broken'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 30, 2023
After admitting that his body wasn't strong enough to continue with the program, Craig McLachlan was compelled to leave SAS Australia on Monday. The 58-year-old actor admitted that although he had the mental strength to go all the way, he was having trouble physically. An empowered Craig returned to his knees as he began a grueling challenge involving teams crawling through mud across rough terrain.

Diver Matthew Mitcham of SAS Australia has dropped a big bombshell about having sex with other guys outside of his marriage to his porn star husband

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 24, 2023
During Tuesday night's episode of the show, the remaining SAS Australia recruits became extremely vulnerable after being ordered to write down their most embarrassing information and read them out the remainder of the group. Matthew Mitcham, 35, confessed to lying in his marriage to his husband Luke Rutherford and admitted that the condition could be compulsive. 'I've caused so much pain and irreversibly damage to the family's relationship.' Because honesty is not one of my core beliefs, I hurt the people that are most important to me. Mitcham said, 'I'm a liar.'

Thousands of viewers on SAS Australia skipped out, which will leave you stunned

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 23, 2023
Thousands of people were stunned by a dramatic moment that aired during SAS Australia's episode on Monday night. The recruits took part in the 'Murder Ball' competition, putting their hostility skills to the test against their fellow participants during the show's 'Aggression' episode. Two groups of two teams clashed against each other, with one carrying a heavy medicine ball up a sand dune and the other requiring the others to use their aggression to snatch the ball off them.

Craig McLachlan makes a shocking confession during SAS Australia's season premiere, after the actor was found not guilty of indecent assault charges

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 9, 2023
During Craig McLachlan's enthralling season premiere of SAS Australia on Monday, he admitted that it's impossible to trust women. The Doctor Blake actor, 58, burstled with host Ant Middleton about the toll that his indecent assault conviction took on his career. McLachlan was charged with seven counts of indecent assault and six counts of common law assault against four women who appeared alongside him in the Rocky Horror Show's stage production in 2019. He was cleared of all charges in 2020.

Craig McLachlan reveals he was forced to overcome his 'extreme social anxiety' after 'trauma' of assault charges ahead of SAS Australia

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 1, 2023
Craig McLachlan, 58, has revealed that starring on the forthcoming SAS Australia helped him overcome his 'high social anxiety.' When speaking on The Sunday Telegraph, the actor said he had trouble 'trusting people' after being found not guilty of a string of assault charges. 'Because of sustained illness over a period of too many years, being with these wonderful people rekindled something deep inside me,' McLachlan said of appearing on the program.

Christie Whelan Browne, a Rocky Horror Show actress, has filed a lawsuit against the production alleging she was sexually assaulted and discriminated against after making arrest charges against co-star Craig McLachlan

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 12, 2023
Christie Whelan Browne, a stunt performer on the Rocky Horror Show, has opened legal proceedings against the company behind the film, alleging sexual assault and discrimination after she protested allegations against former co-star Craig McLachlan. On Tuesday, lawyers for the actor appeared in federal court in Sydney against Oldfield Entertainment (Oldfield), formerly known as GFO Entertainment. Ms Whelan Browne, a female co-star of Mr McLachlan, went public in 2018 with allegations of sexual assault and indecent assault, among other things perpetrated against her and other female co-stars.

As Stephanie Rice, Anthony Mundine, and other celebrities are buried alive in the desert, Craig McLachlan recalls his assault trial in a new SAS Australia trailer

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2023
In a new trailer for Channel Seven's SAS Australia's forthcoming season, Craig McLachlan sheds tears. Buried Alive is a programme on television. In a desert camp in the Middle East, actor 58 is seen being interrogated by host Ant Middleton, 42, and pleads in vain with him. I was not guilty,' a drained McLachlan tells him.

Christie Whelan's desperate plea after two hospitals turn away her sick two-year-old son in Victoria

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 17, 2023
The Mad As Hell actress revealed she had to visit three hospitals to get medical assistance for her two-year-old son, Duke, who she shares with fellow actor Rohan. "The health system in Victoria is badly flawed,' she posted on Twitter. It's unclear what's wrong with her child, but she did reveal a stress fracture in his leg in late December. 'His first Christmas (2021) was spent with Covid.' He couldn't walk this year. On Instagram, she said she'll be firing on all cylinders next year.'

Since the Rocky Horror Picture Show actor was cleared of charges, Craig McLachlan receives a hefty payout

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 2, 2023
Craig McLachlan, 57 (right), was charged with assault and indecent assault after receiving allegations from female co-stars in a Melbourne stage production of the Rocky Horror Picture Show (left), during which he appeared as Frank-N-Furter. He denied the charges against him vehemently. Magistrate said it was his "egotistic self-entitled sense of humour" that led him to believe that others would either not be concerned or find his behavior amusing, and that Victoria Police would pay his legal fees.

Cassie's Cocaine Cassie's parents were told she was rejected after prison.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 30, 2023
Cassie Sainsbury, aka 'Cocaine Cassie,' a convicted drug smuggler, has revealed that her family has left her after returning home to Australia. Sainsbury, 28, was arrested in April 2017 attempting to smuggle 5.8 kilograms of cocaine out of Columbia, wearing headphones, and was banned for three years. For the first time in five years, she returned to Adelaide in August, welcoming her new wife Tatiana with her. After meeting in a Colombian nightclub, the pair married one year ago. Sainsbury said she has been trying to get her 'life together,' but she is up against a slew of obstacles.

The extraordinary SAS Australia compensation of 'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury was revealed.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 13, 2023
She appeared in the courthouse in SAS Australia's 2023 season has tense. Cassie Sainsbury, a convicted drug smuggler, is reportedly paid less than six figures for appearing on the show. Cassie is earning more than her fellow cast members, according to a source who explains that the contestants are paid about $30,000.

The controversial SAS Australia cast, including Brittany Hockley and Laura Byrne, was cast out

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 9, 2023
Since announcing its controversial cast for the forthcoming season of SAS Australia, Channel Seven has caused quite a lot of online hysteria. Brittany Hockley and Laura Byrne are outraged by the casting, saying that Craig McLachlan, Cassie Sainsbury, and Anthony Mundine don't have such a platform and be paid for it. The Life Uncut hosts are particularly chastised because the military-style show is known for its redemption storylines, which make it possible for 'cancelled' celebrities to return to public life. After being arrested smuggling 5.8 kilograms of cocaine out of Columbia in 2017, 'Cocaine Cassie' spent 27 months in prison. Anthony Mundine, a former professional boxer, made derogatory remarks about the 9/11 terrorist attacks in addition to other divisive remarks.

'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury' Sainsbury,' says the 'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury's cast member of SAS Australia has come outrage

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 7, 2023
On the current season of Channel Seven's reality show SAS Australia, Australians are outraged that convicted drug smuggler 'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury has been cast. Sainsbury, 28, was found attempting to smuggle 5.8 kilograms of cocaine out of Columbia disguised in headphones in April 2017. She spent 27 months in jail after being released. For the first time in five years, the Adelaide native returned to Australia in September last year, and now she is planning to start a television career. Members of the public have expressed disappointment at Seven for selecting her for the military-inspired display, since the only reason she is popular is because of her conviction. This is ridiculous.' According to one Twitter user, we should not be putting someone convicted of a felony on a pedestal and describing them as a celebrity.'

'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury, a former opioid mule, is one of SAS Australia's cast members

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 6, 2023
Cassie Sainsbury has appeared on SAS Australia's brutal reality show. Craig McLachlan and boxing champion Anthony Mundine will appear alongside the convicted drug mule who has been dubbed 'Cocaine Cassie.' She will compete against Olympians Stephanie Rice, Peter Bol and Matthew Mitcham, as well as Balinese princess Lindy Klim, Thai cave rescue hero Dr Craig Challen and Brownlow medalist Jason Akermanis.

Candice Warner reveals who she thinks will win SAS Australia

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 6, 2023
Candice Warner was a good recruit on SAS Australia last year. The WAG has a clue how to make it on the brutal military style story. The 37-year-old revealed on Monday that her money is on rugby player Boyd Cordner, 30, but that 'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury' will go far'.

Christie Whelan Browne rages at Craig McLachlan going on SAS Australia

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 6, 2023
In a 2014 stage production of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, Craig McLachlan was charged with assault and indecent assault after receiving allegations from female co-stars. Christie Whelan, one of the four women accused of him, was furious that McLachlan was being welcomed back to the spotlight. Since the pleaded guilty of unlawful conduct were discovered before they were tightened, the trial may have ended in a stalemate, the magistrate who was presiding over the lawsuit would almost have changed the outcome.

SAS Australia reveals more big names for the upcoming season

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2023
According to a article in The Daily Telegraph, SAS Australia's boxer Anthony Mundine, former Roosters captain Boyd Cordner, and Olympian Peter Bol will appear on the forthcoming series. Since being found not guilty of sexual assault, Craig McLachlan has already been named as the series's lead actor. Anthony Mundine is one of Australia's most well-known sports stars and one of the country's most renowned boxers.

Craig McLachlan is a Middle East actor who appears in SAS Australia's new season

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 4, 2023
Craig McLachlan has registered to appear on SAS Australia's new season, just months after recovering from major surgery. According to The Daily Telegraph, the 57-year-old actor travelled from Sydney to the Middle East this week to film his first TV appearance in five years. After being rushed into emergency surgery in December, McLachlan's girlfriend Vanessa Scammell said he almost didn't make it to the military-style display.

In The Rocky Horror Exhibition, Jason Donovan portrays Neighbours co-star Craig McLachlan

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 17, 2023
Jason Donovan has taken on the role of Dr Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show, replacing his Neighbours co-star Craig McLachlan. The soap actor, 54, blew the audience away with his appearance on Friday at the Theatre Royal Sydney for its 50th anniversary. Donovan, sporting a black leather jacket and fishnet stockings, looked like the part.

Craig McLachlan reveals why his comeback New Year's Eve show Hey Good Lookin' was quietly canned

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 23, 2022
Craig McLachlan was forced to postpone his big New Year's Eve appearance after being rushed into emergency surgery recently. It was supposed to be the 57-year-old actor's career revived five years after he was unsuccessfully defamation case against ABC. According to the Daily Telegraph, he was forced to cancel the show at the last minute because he needed emergency abdominal surgery, leaving him unfit to perform.

Just weeks before it was supposed to debut, Craig McLachlan's comeback show Hey Good Lookin' was canned

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 16, 2022
Craig McLachlan was making a comeback to television in October after he lost defamation charges. However, The 57-year-old actor's re-launch, which was a New Year's Eve performance called Hey Good Lookin', was tossed into the garbage, according to The Sydney Morning Herald on Saturday. The performance, which had been supposed to be performed at The Barton Theatre in Adelaide, was postponed for inexplicable reasons just weeks before it was scheduled to begin.