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Real Housewives of New Yorkwith Rebecca Minkoff she spoke about her past association with shame Danny Masterson.
The fashion designer, 43, appeared on the Monday, December 9, episode of the series “Two Ts in a pod” podcast. and shared details of how she knew the convicted rapist in the past.
“He was incredibly supportive when I first started,” Minkoff told the podcast hosts Teddy Mellencamp and Tamra Judge, she notes that she “hasn’t seen or spoken to the actor” in 10 years.
According to Minkoff, she met “girls and actresses who were excited to wear my product.” fellow Scientologist Masterson, when she was still an up-and-coming designer, added that That show from the 70s the alum introduced her to her famous friends, who were willing to wear her designs.
Minkoff didn’t weigh himself Masterson’s Legal Troubleshowever, and told Mellencamp and Judge, “And that’s all I can say. I was not involved in the case. I don’t have the details.”
Masterson was found guilty of two counts of aggravated rape for incidents that occurred in the early 2000s. The actor, who vehemently denies the allegations, was sentenced to 30 years in prison in September 2023. (That same month, his now ex-wife, Bijou Phillips, filed for divorce. The couple share daughter Fianna, 10.)
In March 2017, four women claimed this Masterson sexually assaulted them in the early 2000s. A fifth woman came forward in December 2017, claiming that while she was dating the actor, he “repeatedly raped her.”
Masterson maintained his innocence and in January 2021 pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape. His first trial began in the fall of 2022, which ended in an unfortunate incident. Masterson returned to court in the spring of 2023 when he was convicted of two counts of rape.
Before his rape conviction, Masterson was best known for his role as Steven Hyde in the film That show from the 70s from 1998 to 2006 and his role on Netflix Ranch as Jameson “Rooster” Bennett from 2016 to 2018.
Meanwhile, Minkoff touched her ties to Scientology in the past and opened up about her beliefs during an appearance on the “Dinner Party With Jeremy Fall” podcast in October 2021.
“Scientology, the word itself means knowledge,” Minkoff said at the time. “That’s all it means.
She continued, “I’m Jewish, so I have my beliefs about Judaism and God, and I go to Scientology to learn knowledge,” she continued. “And that’s spiritual because I’m not doing abs. We are just separating the body from the spirit. It helped me personally from my own demons, my own things that I’m not happy about.’