Alec Baldwin slammed for tell-all interview about 'Rust' shooting: 'A clout chasing performance'

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Some viewers of the interview weren’t very impressed with what the former “tv” target=”_blank”>30 Rock<. “This is nothing but a clout chasing performance. We should be centering the victim, not him.”

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Alec Baldwin was slammed for doing a tell-all interview on the "Rust" movie set.

Alec Baldwin was slammed for doing a tell-all interview on the "Rust" movie set.
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“Im side eyeing Alec..I’m not buying what he is selling,” another wrote. 

A third bashed: “I’m not the victim but let’s talk about me for an hour.”

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“Note to Hollywood: if you ever do a movie with Alec Baldwin and something goes wrong, he will throw you directly under the bus,” yet another added.

Among the star’s revelations was his claim that he never pulled the trigger, but that he slightly pulled back the hammer on the revolver, resulting in a discharge when he let go.

The on-set shooting resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

The on-set shooting resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Viewers didn’t buy it, however.

“He wants us to believe he didn’t pull the trigger and the gun just misfired by itself?!?!” said one. 

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“If Alec wasn’t such a good actor, I’d believe every word,” another added.

“Baldwin is one hell of an actor… ACTION!!!” said a viewer. “He’s performing baby.”

Baldwin said during the interview that he "didn't pull the trigger." 

Baldwin said during the interview that he "didn’t pull the trigger." 
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Another viewer took aim at ABC for airing the interview in the first place.

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“ABC is pure scum for giving Baldwin a platform to ‘act’ his innocence. Not on that, he’s able to ‘act’ others guilt,” they said. “Sickening.”

ABC News star George Stephanopoulos also took heat from some social media users over his interview with Alec Baldwin.

ABC News star George Stephanopoulos also took heat from some social media users over his interview with Alec Baldwin.

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Yet another mentioned Stephanopoulos, calling him out for his political views while calling Baldwin a “sorry mother f—er.”

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