Abby Lee Miller is hitting back at Maddie Ziegler‘s recent comments. In a YouTube video posted on Wednesday (June 15), the 56-year-old Dance Moms alum responded to Maddie‘s claims that the TV show’s environment was “toxic.” Click inside to read more… “What I don’t understand [about] the pressure, the ‘toxic’ situation — if it was so toxic, why did you keep doing it?” Abby said in the clip. “I had to [and] I tried to quit many a time and I was forced to come back to set because I signed a contract.” “Newsflash: the kids in the original cast never had a contract.
The moms had a contract, but the kids, well … they were just kind of there on a handshake. I thought [Maddie] wanted to be there.
If she said, ‘I don’t want to go, I’m not going,’ kicking and screaming, stomping her feet, I’m sure her mother wouldn’t have brought her — or she would have come and talked to me about it.
She never did that,” she continued. In her initial interview, Maddie explained that Abby was “distraught” when she left the reality show.
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