I think it's more than likely that an influential, popular celebrity of an industry overstepped their bounds whilst interacting with women. And now the war between the KickVic and the StandWithVic's (the ladder of which I haven;t seen Commander mention here a lot, would be funny though considering those seem quite vocal about it all on twitter quite a lot) Just stop. Samantha Inoue-Hart - A Funimation Employee who faked a SWATing blaming it on Vic fans which was pictures from a fake SWATing a few years ago. He'll definitely change how he handles stuff after this. Did it sometimes make me uncomfortable? You're gonna need some better sources to convince me dude, sorry. More people began to question the truth behind this and most people saw how these people were acting and how they or other people were being treated and formed the #IStandWithVic to support and try to clear his name. This just became a bigger and bigger topic and everybody wanted a slice of that sweet, sweet controversy pie. https://thedaoofdragonball.com/blog/news/fixing-the-staircase-vic-mignogna-sexual-assault-allegations/. But we have two different recounts in a few of these accusations. This hatred makes them believe a man is something that he may be not. (Even if the funds are going to salvation Army, that facthas its own numerous issues. He knew the consequences of that stuff as well and danced on that line quite often. Vic Mignogna's Lawsuit has been completely dismissed News The judge in the case dismissed the last 5 claims remaining as baseless. Deep Humor - A very, very underrated Youtuber who instead of just covering the news cracks down the facts KickVic uses to justify the removal of Vic such as the 2% of allegations are false story used. At the end of the day, the voice actors do need money to be able to afford to live, and given how little anime productions pay their voice talent, you kinda have to take what you can get. Im not gonna pretend I dont enjoy some stuff thats probably pretty problematic but that plot summary is something else entirely. You say he doesn't seem like the type who'd go around harassing people, problem with this is that you do not know the man. Han Leia was still PO'd about the whole not signing her Fanart. If you had elaborated on that it becomes difficult to determine the difference between a bit of banter/compliments or harassment, I would have conceded. A misandrist claiming all men should die and women are better doesn't erase the fact that there are legitimate sociological and economic problems that predominantly affect women that need to be fixed, and this type of argument used is meant to demean the significance of the cause. This is heresay but from what someone who talked to Vic said that they basically hated him. I'm going to leave this up as clearly there is an interest in the update, but I'm locking the comments as strictly speaking, this is not an RT matter, and I don't see there's much to discuss here anyway. Instead, it was simply something we had to tell each other via word of mouth, and I heard it often in the years between 2008 and 2019. StandWithVic is losing its focus and becoming just as bad as many movements before but there are people who are helping it be kept in check such as Vic, Rekieta, TUG, Emoji, and Ty Beard. 19. r/roosterteeth. And sometimes you get information like this: People have managed to get his criminal record. I really haven't been following him after that one tweet but if you want to look him up be my guest. Vic Mignogna WAS a successful voice actor that was fired from RWBY due to being a real awful person and hurting a lot of people. And this was an open secret? It's a rabbit hole you're better off not going in, and one far too many especially younger menare increasingly falling into. Jack has lived in Japan for ten years now, three in a small city and seven in downtown Tokyo. Nobody actually knows the identity of Nick's sources but I probably could name, Short Round - Known as the arms dealer on Kiwi Farms selling patches to both sides of the conflict. If Vic took it to court, funimationwouldn't be required to do anything as it's Vic's responsibility to prove that he was unlawfully fired on some kind of malicious defamation, sex, race, or gender discrimination. Interesting enough, Monica Rial attended this con though I don't think that's enough to assume a connection between the two. So I've had several threats and "requests" for my address from quite a few of Vic's defenders on both Facebook and Twitter. nnn he is going to come to my local Planet Comicon soon. Blaming the voice actors on the material is absolutely an awful thing to do and I can't understand why people are blaming them for working on a project. He's often regarded as the head of the #IStandWithVic for having the best connections and most useful information. I mean, it wasn't a great case to start, but from what I read it is almost like they wanted to lose for some reason. Far, far from it actually as he'll have to work to recover from this even if it were all false and lieswhich it doesn't seem likely the case. I say that not for attention because this thing is long and fact check hell. A lot of this is unbelievable because the man is usually spending his time signing autographs for fans or giving them hugswhich a majority of the popular VAs do. However, its awfully clear that his actions aren't ambiguous at all, as there's even photo evidence of him kissing 14 year old girl on the cheek and him putting his hand on her waist under her hoodie for a photo. It also was kind of amusing. There's no way this person I barely know could ever do something like this!". Has locked down her account and moved to Japan I believe. I don't want to tell you not to believe women, but I've seen so many dishonest people when accusing someone of something I have a hard time believing anything anymore which is really sad. Now let's see on things I do need to respond to on your post. I really recommend that stream if nothing else on this matter. (I do need to make sure to account for valid #KickVic information that at least can still be uphold as at least accountabledon't even get me started on that io9 article). Sure Kiwi farms is almost as bad, but at least their information is pretty accurate and reliable. Over the years that the case has been going on, more and more convention attendees, convention staff, and other industry workers have come forward with stories and accusations of sexual harassment by the voice actor, including towards underage people. I hold no ill will against Lyumia nor do I have any right to challenge there character, but that is one of a number of people I think we're on a boat of misunderstanding where the stances are. Not only that but the numerous accounts of lecherous behavior at conventions, his coworkers calling him out, combined with his homophobic comments on anime news network paint the exact opposite of a "good man" with flirtatious tendencies. I know people say this is an SJW agenda, but I honestly think it's just the fact they hate the guy. Fans shouldn't pretend they know vic, especially when his actions are showing him in a different light. Remember Perfection, that guy has some beef with him. @CommanderIn your first post, the way you talk about him sounds like you're familiar, calling him a nice guy and what not. I don't care if he's innocent or not, but I have to give him mad respect on how he handled this compared to most others mainly involved in the matter. They also contacted Ty more likely to pass the text and any messaging to him over anything. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. At least one confessed about them using a picture of hers without permission and explains that she asked for him to hug her. If the leaked PM is legit, she also was the one to admit that they have nothing. Additional Notes: She just got her account suspended and I'm dying of laughter. I do not believe Shane did these acts nor should we assume so. He is a talented man and a bit of a jack-of-all trades performing many roles including writing Christian Songs. Chris Sabat - He's been really quiet but according to insiders he's been messaging and giving orders/blackmailing people to fit his agenda. Then there's the SWAT threats which is another story. Believed to be a part of Sony according to Rial. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! I have no influence in this conversation, I hold no power over Vic's fate. This man got upset because a 4 year old was paying more attention to another actor than him. His grievances, including defamation and tortious interference, were later dismissed by a Texas judge. Video footage being recorded has not surfaced yet. goddam, get shit on, vic. These people are willing to damage themselves and their revenue to make sure he doesn't go to a single con. By the way, here's a great deconstruction of the letter: I've been hearing stories about him for YEARS. Btw for those who like numbers, roughly 62% of sexual assault allegations were either false, inconclusive, or dismissed. Mignogna argued that, despite the longstanding rumors, there was some sort of conspiracy among these individuals to eliminate his career. In January 2019, allegations of sexual misconduct against Mignogna came to a head following the premiere of his film Dragon Ball Super: Broly. Most likely not considering the first investigation was inconclusive. Vic isn't randomly going to bounce back and have his career back to normal. Maybe there was some dirty play in there. He writes part time for GameRant, mostly anime-related news stories covering events, products, premiers, cafes, and more in Japan, and works full time in the HR industry. And that's a scary thought. I don't doubt they won't turn and ruin someone else to save their own butt. DC Douglas - I don't know how you recording yourself in the girl's bathroom relates to Vic but okay. Here's what I believe on that matter: Vic is a nice person who probably got into the habit of doing stuff unintentionally which made people uncomfortable. I'll at least give you some relief that many of the allegations used tactics in which in a public mass work in favor of people, but are complete garbage and useless in court. Utilizing Texas' anti-SLAPP law, the defendants got the lawsuit tossed. For Many #MeToo Accusers, Speaking Up Is Just The Beginning. I don't know the exact specifications of it, and I don't need to. He was a special snowflake trying to play it nice with both sides and got scorched by one for good reason. I'm only really going to do post updates when something big happens or when something really interesting pops up (aka someone does something really stupid. As someone who does watch a lot of anime and read light novels, Shield Hero definitely lands in the incel-pandering garbage pile, and isn't really representative of the genre as a whole. Honestly the Valentines day cards are pretty innocent out of context. "I'm Vic Mignogna, I can do whatever I want." It'd be near impossible for me to even try to persuade your mindset toward anything else. There is no way they (or I) am a xxxxxist because I have friends and co-workers who are these people!". Yes, Vic's VA career will probably be ruined, to be honest I'm not too heartbroken about it. ..Is this not a hentai? This is where things get interesting. Renfamous - Some famous comicsgate Tweeter or something. So why on earth are people acting this irrational? It happened so long ago there was now no proof he didn't do it so he lost. Ty Beard, John Bullock, Amazon Prime, and Kristina Ross seem to be who will represent him in the trails. Dominique Skye - A literally who? The people in charge of this group (such as Iago who we will get to) have built up so many connections that they believe they hold all the power and can drive anyone out of the industry by getting them blacklisted. Lawyer vs "Lawyer": Nick Rekieta is a lawyer that if you're an ass to him then he'll be an ass to you which he's done a number of times. Now we have to separate Funimation's firing with the KickVic. Since the initial allegations and court case, Mignogna has continued to defend himself online, and has even crowdfunded some of his legal costs by fans supporting him. The "Vic Supporters" have been making the argument that Vic's defense and lawsuit have merit behind them. There are hundreds of upsetting stories out there. Don't get into an argument with either side. Yeah, many of these stories about him are not new. Some of it is good intentions but sometimes it's just to bring up drama instead of perspectives. Please enter a valid email and try again. What if I told you that every single allegation was from a left wing activists or what most people refer to as an SJW? This is the third time anime voice actor Vic Mignogna has appealed his court case after accusations of sexual harassment began in 2019. I listed a lot of the Youtubers for good reason. Also did a hilarious parody with Emosh playing the role He Who Slays Sandwhiches. "My experience is minor in comparison to many others; however, having realized this wasn't an isolated incident, I felt compelled to share," Marchi wrote on Twitter in February 2019. What is the right thing to do? It's also naive to think that only a criminalconvictions would make it gosepl,as there are notable cases were people who had committed crimes are not convicted. If this scenario was true, it does make me wonder if the olive branch would be a wise move to make. I think people are tired of seeing people do awful things throw idiotic sexual allegations (I'm sorry but I don't view kissing on a cheek as sexual harassment evenand especially not hugging) and just hammers upon hammers of harassment and drama. I don't know if he mellowed out afterwards but we don't know just like all these allegations. The best source of information on Vic is from Kiwi Farms. Maybe not all of them but many making claims in public probably should have those cons be shut down. He has one of the most chilled sounding voices. This morning Mignogna released a statement. Though I find it troublingis that you're siding with vic not because of his actions or the effect they had on those he acted on/against, but because you don't like what some of the people against him are doing? Looked at it on Amazon.co.jp and you're right. Trust me, I'm dying to know the dark secrets of these people because if that's Vic, I can only imagine the people who kept him around for 15 years is like. It's highly likely he played the "I'm going to quit if you don't fire him" card which finally pushed Funimation over the edge to let him go. If you had a bad experience or don't like him, fine, you can say that or share it. Here's to moving forward, healing, and celebrating anime!" The saddest part is that he was willing to let this all go and still hold Ty's law firm back from destroying these people. SUSAN HIGHTOWER UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE . 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