ComedianChris D’Eliais facing new claims about his alleged predatory behavior.
D’Elia has denied the accusations.
Four other women also recounted having unsettling meetings and conversations with the comedian as teenagers.
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According to the report, the FBI “interviewed several of D’Elia’s accusers and potential witnesses.”
EW reached out to D’Elia’s legal team for comment, but did not immediately hear back.
D’Elia denied the new accusations and questioned the credibility of some of the women, perRolling Stone.
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However, he maintained that all of his relationships “have been consensual and legal.”
“What I have come to understand is, this was always about sex to me.
My life was I mean, sex, it controlled my life,” D’Elia said at the time.
“It was my focus, all the time.
And I had a problem, and I do have a problem…
I need to do work on that.”
In January, D’Eliarevealed on hisCongratulationspodcastthat he entered a rehabilitation facility for addiction last November.
“I don’t care about canceling him,” a woman named Jill said.
