Lewis smith actor biography clint
Lewis smith actor north and south.
In 1995, two men called a controversial “hot talk” radio show here to make a startling accusation: They claimed the popular TV chef known as the Frugal Gourmet had sexually abused them when they were teenagers in the 1970s.
The on-the-air charges raised the volume on what had been a low-level buzz of rumors about Jeff Smith, the TV show host and bestselling cookbook author, for the past four years.
Lewis smith actor biography clint
But the buzz did not break into the open until last week, when one of the men filed a civil lawsuit against Smith.
The lawsuit is only the latest step in a curious and lengthy dance involving the accusers, Smith and the news media.
Smith, 58, never has faced criminal charges for the alleged assaults and has denied the rumors.
His attorney, Ed Winskill, repeated the denials after the lawsuit was filed in Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma last Thursday.
“Jeff Smith maintains his innocence absolutely, and he totally denies these claims.
We want it understood these