Shannen Doherty Explains How Her Beef With ‘Charmed’ Co-Star Alyssa Milano Began | NewsBurrow

Prue Halliwell does not simply spill the tea, she gets the pot utilizing telekinesis and splashes Earl Grey all over the space.

In the 2nd episode of Shannen Doherty‘s brand-new podcast, “Let’s Be Clear,” the star got honest about her yearslong fight with her previous “Charmed” co-star, Alyssa Milano

About 45 minutes into an interview with her other “Charmed” co-star and long time good friend, Holly Marie Combs, Doherty confesses that she was utilized greatly in the promo of the program’s very first season although it was “3 ladies on a program … that’s expected to be an ensemble.”

” I was cast initially, the program was initially offered to the WB based upon me,” Doherty stated. “Once those publication covers begun taking place, and a single person is being asked and the other one isn’t … I seemed like. the competitiveness was beginning. And I’m not stating with you, I’m stating with Alyssa and myself. There was an absence of female assistance.”

” Oh yeah,” Combs concurred.

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” And after that there was competitiveness about you, which was actually fascinating,” Doherty stated to Combs, “of attempting to pull you far from me.”

Previously in the episode, Doherty and Combs discussed that they had actually been friends method before they were cast on “Charmed.” Combs had actually made a routine of doing little handyman repair work in Doherty’s home, they had actually taken a trip together to Ireland with Doherty’s household, and Doherty had actually promoted Combs to get employed on “Charmed.”

However Doherty declares that Milano attempted to develop a rift in their relationship when Combs established a uterine growth “the size of a baseball” that triggered the series to stop shooting for 2 weeks throughout Season 1 while Combs went through surgical treatment.

When Doherty attempted to go to Combs in the healthcare facility post-surgery, she states Milano and her mom made it challenging for her to see Combs.

” I waited 24 hours after your surgical treatment to go, and after that it wasn’t even simple for me to get in. I resembled, being informed I could not even get in by Alyssa and her mama,” Doherty remembered. “They were obstructing individuals from seeing you, and at the time, you didn’t understand.”

Doherty described that her heart sank when Combs lastly challenged her about not visiting her in the health center.

” I remembered you texted me and resembled, ‘Man, are you going to pertain to see me?’ And I can feel your discomfort of sensation like I ‘d deserted you,” Doherty informed Combs.

” However I likewise seemed like my anger at the scenario of not being permitted to come see you, and how sort of household had actually like stroked in and triggered this sort of unusual divide in between the 2 people, that then continued throughout Season 2, where I believe I sobbed every night of Season 2,” she continued.

Combs confessed that the set throughout Season 2 was tense, which she did accept Milano and her mother as a surrogate household due to the fact that she was “raised by teenage moms and dads, [and] I didn’t have a huge household.”

” So, you’re right when a household dove in and attempted to essentially embrace me, it was really sexy,” Combs confessed.

” And I likewise desired everyone to get along, I desired the program to be effective which belonged to that,” Combs included. “There were no angels, there were no satanic forces, all of us had bad days, all of us had bad great days, all of us might have acted much better at specific points.”

Doherty left “Charmed” 3 seasons into the program’s eight-year run. After she left the program, she informed Entertainment Tonight in 2001 that she left the program due to the fact that of “drama.”

” There was excessive drama on the set and inadequate enthusiasm for the work,” she stated at the time. You understand, I’m 30 years of ages, and I do not have time for drama in my life any longer.

” I believe it’s tough when you put 2 extremely various individuals together. I’m really easygoing and passive. I have my Buddha. I can be found in here and practice meditation. [Shannen’s] got a great deal of energy, she’s extremely reckless, she wishes to finish the job.”

In 2021, Milano informed ET while promoting her book, “Sorry Not Sorry,” that she and Doherty had compressed their beef and were now “cordial.”

” I would state we are cordial,” Milano informed the outlet at the time. “You understand, I might take obligation for a great deal of our stress that we had. I believe a great deal of our battle originated from feeling that I remained in competitors instead of it being that sisterhood that the program was a lot about. And I have some regret about my part because.”

Doherty made it clear on her podcast that she and Milano are anything however cordial.

” I heard she resolved [her competitiveness with me] in her book. Undoubtedly I’m never ever reading her book, since it’s ‘Sorry Not Sorry,’ so right there it informs me you’re not frickin’ sorry!”