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World● LowSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 6:19 PM

Matthew Lillard ‘ashamed’ he returned to ‘Scream’ after Melissa Barrera fired for Israel-Gaza posts

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NBC News · global

The actor spoke to fans of the horror franchise, saying he was “on the wrong side of history” for returning after Barrera was dropped.

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