‘The Simpsons’ theme song creator Danny Elfman has been sued for breach of contract after failing to pay an $830,000 sexual assault settlement.
Grammy-nominated pianist and composer Nomi Abadi has reportedly claimed to have been sexually harassed by Elfman in 2015 and 2016. variety. Elfman was reportedly ordered to pay a settlement, which Abadi did not. The prolific film and television composer, who also wrote the music for “Wednesday,” denied all wrongdoing, calling the allegations “a vicious and completely false allegation of sexual misconduct,” Variety reported.
Renowned composer Danny Elfman settles sexual harassment lawsuit for $830,000: Report https://t.co/E64Rl4o420 pic.twitter.com/GYFOhlfVpH
— New York Post (@nypost) July 20, 2023
In 2017, Abadi filed a complaint with the Los Angeles Police Department, alleging Elfman was exposed in front of her and continued to masturbate.She said she had acted like this many times, she said rolling stone. A police report reportedly classified the charges as “obscene behavior.”
Elfman denied all allegations against him and described their relationship as “Platonic”. He said Abadi had expressed romantic interest in him, but was turned down. According to Rolling Stone magazine, Ms. H claims that “he retaliated after he turned down her advances.” (Related: Elton John Testifies in Kevin Spacey Assault Trial)
Abadi also accused Elfman of forcing her to take nude photos and said he offered her a glass of semen. Elfman denied it was semen in a cup, explaining she was a grossly misunderstood joke.
It is unclear if Elfman plans to make any partial payments to Abadi in this matter.
