Armie Hammer hails series cancellation, calling it ‘incredibly liberating’ | Culture

Armie Hammer said being “canceled” was “incredibly liberating” in a new interview with Bill Maher.

Appearing on Sunday’s (July 14) episode of the Random Club podcast, the Call me by your name The actor said it taught him to “be happy with himself” after spending much of his life “worrying about how he was perceived.”

In 2021, the 37-year-old found himself at the centre of a social media storm after messages allegedly sent by him detailed explicit sexual desires and cannibalistic fetishism.

He was later accused of rape and abuse. Hammer has always denied any criminal wrongdoing and has said that all his relationships with women were consensual.