{"id":67010,"date":"2024-01-07T11:52:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/07\/taraji-p-henson-fought-to-have-drivers-take-the-color-purple-cast-to-set\/"},"modified":"2024-01-07T11:52:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:52:19","slug":"taraji-p-henson-fought-to-have-drivers-take-the-color-purple-cast-to-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/07\/taraji-p-henson-fought-to-have-drivers-take-the-color-purple-cast-to-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Taraji P. Henson Fought To Have Drivers Take \u2018The Color Purple\u2019 Cast To Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Taraji P. Henson Fought To Have Drivers Take &#8216;The Color Purple&#8217; Cast To Set: &#8220;They Gave Us Rental Cars&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8XlKcUe4RD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/8XlKcUe4RD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DEADLINE\/status\/1743859985757749738?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">January 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Taraji P. Henson\u00a0is criticizing that production had the cast drive themselves to the set.<br \/>Producers of the film gave the cast rental cars to take themselves to the set of the production. <br \/>Henson fought to get a driver due to it being an \u201cinsurance liability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<i>They gave us rental cars, and I was like, \u2018I can\u2019t drive myself to set in Atlanta.\u2019 This is insurance liability, it\u2019s dangerous. Now they robbing people. What do I look like, taking myself to work by myself in a rental car? So I was like, \u2018Can I get a driver or security to take me?\u2019 I\u2019m not asking for the moon. They\u2019re like, \u2018Well, if we do it for you, we got to do it for everybody.&#8217; Well, do it for everybody! It\u2019s stuff like that, stuff I shouldn\u2019t have to fight for. I was on the set of\u00a0Empire\u00a0fighting for trailers that wasn\u2019t infested with bugs.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Henson noted that these situations wear on her soul <br \/>\u201c<i>because\u00a0you fight so hard to establish a name for yourself and be respected in this town to no avail<\/i>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DEADLINE\/status\/1743859985757749738?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">source<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/127536416.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taraji P. Henson Fought To Have Drivers Take &#8216;The Color Purple&#8217; Cast To Set: &#8220;They Gave Us Rental Cars&#8221; https:\/\/t.co\/8XlKcUe4RD \u2014 Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) January 7, 2024 Taraji P. Henson\u00a0is criticizing that production had the cast drive themselves to the set.Producers of the film gave the cast rental cars to take themselves to the set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67010","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}