Key Takeaways:
– Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are continuously in touch with the family of actor Danny Masterson.
– Despite criticism for supporting Danny, the couple emphasizes they viewed Masterson's siblings as part of their own family.
– Kunis and Kutcher won't be returning for Season 2 of “That '90s Show”.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis' Connection to Masterson Family
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, Hollywood's famous couple, reportedly maintain an ongoing connection with their former co-star Danny Masterson's family. Interestingly, this bond has been sustained despite the controversy around their letters supporting Masterson, who was convicted of two r*pe charges.
An Apology Yet Ongoing Support
The dynamic duo faced immense backlash due to their open support of Masterson. In a subsequent apology video, they clarified that they penned the letters at the request of Masterson's family. However, it appears that Kutcher and Kunis have cemented a familial bond with Masterson's family, viewing them as an extended part of their clan.
Insiders Share Details
RadarOnline's exclusive reports show that Kunis and Kutcher recently shared a meal with Jordan Masterson, Danny's half-brother, further attesting to their close ties. Inner sources revealed that the couple has known Jordan and his sister since “That '70s Show” and consider them as family. According to the sources, “They view them almost like younger siblings of their own”.
Kutcher and Kunis Try To Strike A Balance
Despite their longstanding friendship with Danny Masterson, Kutcher and Kunis maintain they don't condone his actions. Their link with Masterson's family, rooted in years of friendship, is evidently hard to break. As per sources, “The couple doesn't forgive Danny for his actions. However, their bond with his family remains strong”.
Masterson's Conviction Controversy
Danny Masterson was accused of three r*pe charges in 2017 and was later convicted on two counts. He received a sentence of 30 years to life in prison. Kutcher and Kunis's steady relationship with Masterson's family, despite their call for leniency for Masterson, has continued to create ripples in the media.
No Return to “That '90s Show” for Kutcher and Kunis
In 2023, fans of “That '70s Show” enjoyed a feast of nostalgia as Netflix brought back the cast for a spin-off titled “That '90s Show”. Kunis and Kutcher played cameos. However, fans shouldn't hold their breath for their return in Season 2. Kunis confirmed to Entertainment Tonight that they fulfilled their part by introducing their son in the series and felt that to be sufficient. Season 2 has a two-part release in June and October 2024 only on Netflix.
In conclusion, while Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis faced criticism for their support of Danny Masterson, they continue their relationship with his family. At the same time, they have declared they won't return for the next season of “That '90s Show”. “That '70s Show”, where it all began, is available to stream on Prime Video.
