Paget Brewster Apologizes For Telling TV Journalist "You Suck"
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Key Points:
- Paget Brewster apologized and deleted a social media post in which she insulted ScreenRant journalist Shealyn Scott for her coverage of Criminal Minds: Evolution.
- Brewster expressed regret for calling Scott "you suck" and encouraged her to find a different job, acknowledging her behavior was inappropriate.
- The initial post criticized Scott for posting "bad pics and bad reviews," despite using a Paramount-approved image from the show.
- Brewster's comments sparked backlash from fans and others who defended Scott, condemning Brewster's public insult as unfair and harmful.
- Many commenters highlighted the negative impact of Brewster's response, especially given Scott's status as a young journalist and Brewster's own history of receiving criticism.
