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Seth Rogen and James Franco's 25-Year Friendship Ends Amid Misconduct Allegations

The fallout from accusations against Franco has irreparably damaged his relationship with Rogen, who has publicly distanced himself.

  • James Franco and Seth Rogen's friendship began on the set of 'Freaks and Geeks' in 1999 and spanned numerous successful collaborations.
  • In 2018, Franco faced allegations of sexual misconduct from five women, leading to a lawsuit that was settled in 2021 for $2.235 million.
  • Rogen initially supported Franco but later retracted his stance, stating he would not work with Franco again due to the allegations.
  • Franco has expressed regret over the loss of his friendship with Rogen and acknowledged the impact the allegations had on his career.
  • Despite the controversy, Franco is attempting to rebuild his life and career, expressing gratitude for the lessons learned during his hiatus.
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