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Clips from ABC's 'The Good Doctor' are going viral amid criticism of its representation of autism. Here's what you need to know.
- Viral clips of "The Good Doctor" sparked mockery and renewed criticism over the way that the show depicts autistic people.
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Freddie Highmore Recalls Being Thrown Into Broom Closet to Avoid Run-In With TV Show Host
Freddie Highmore revealed he was once hidden in a "dark broom closet" by a talk show's crew to avoid interacting with an unnamed host while backstage.
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Which talk show host was Freddie Highmore hiding from in the broom closet?
A new pop culture mystery is afoot. From “Who bit Beyoncé” to “Did Harry Styles spit on Chris Pine,” every so often a celeb drops a tantalizing bit of information that sets off a large-scale investigation. This time it’s Freddie Highmore in the broom closet at the mystery talk show that has us reaching for the nearest magnifying glass and deerstalker hat.
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Freddie Highmore Says He Was Once Forced to Hide in a Broom Closet to Avoid Being Seen by a Demanding TV Host
The British actor said the unnamed TV host "doesn't like seeing guests" before filming
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Freddie Highmore Got Thrown Into a ‘Dark Broom Closet’ to Avoid a TV Host Who ‘Didn’t Like Seeing Guests’ Before On-Air Interview
Freddie Highmore’s recent trip to “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was a cake walk compared to the time he had to hide in a closet to avoid a television host with a particular set of backstage rules. “The Good Doctor” actor revealed to Kimmel that he was once forced into a “dark broom closet” before a talk […]
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Freddie Highmore once hid in a closet to avoid a TV host who 'doesn't like seeing guests' before filming
"I was there for about a minute and they were like these sort of secret service agents on their phones like, 'Are we clear? Are we good? Have they gone? Can we bring him out?'"
