Queen Latifah on Chris Noth’s ‘Equalizer’ firing: It’s ‘personal’
nypost.comousted from the CBS drama as well as the “Sex and the City” spinoff “And Just Like That” last year following allegations of sexual assault.
Latifah, 51, told People what she thought about Noth’s dismissal as well as his character being written off.“It’s still surreal.
It is such a dicey, delicate situation that requires a great deal of respect,” the “U.N.I.T.Y.” singer said. “That’s a personal thing that he’s going to have to deal with.” “We are figuring out what we want to do creatively on the show and how we’re going to deal with that character,” she added.“Chris’ character is obviously a big part of the show and it was amazing chemistry, amazing chemistry,” Latifah said. “And my feeling is justice has to prevail regardless.
I just want the right things to be done, you know?”Noth portrayed William Bishop on the series alongside Latifah playing Robyn McCall.In December, Universal Television and CBS said in a statement that the “Good Wife” actor was let go from the show. “Chris Noth will no longer film additional episodes of ‘The Equalizer,’ effective immediately,” the note said.
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