Raven-Symoné spoke out in protection of her spouse Miranda Pearman-Maday amid on-line harassment.
“I’m right here with Miranda, my spouse, to let you know to cease it within the feedback,” Symoné, 38, mentioned in a video shared by way of TikTok on Thursday, Could 2. “And cease with the demise threats in her DMs. It’s disrespectful to her, and in flip, disrespectful to me. Cease it.”
Symoné appeared within the video alongside Pearman-Maday, 37, who had her personal response to the backlash. “It’s actually turn into wild. I hope to clear the air proper now and allow you to all know that I by no means have as soon as mentioned that I didn’t know who Raven was,” Pearman-Maday mentioned on Thursday. “I solely ever mentioned that I didn’t develop up watching That’s So Raven.”
She continued, “I didn’t watch her as a baby, however since getting married and assembly her in 2015, I’ve seen nearly all of her work. I’ve additionally been at a variety of this work. So I imply, backstage at The View, 25 Phrases or Much less, the listing goes on and on. I really like That’s So Raven, I feel she ought to have received all of the Emmys.”
@ravensymone Please cease with the demise threats and miss details about @miranda v. pm. Its grown to a spot that’s utterly disrespectful and uncontrolled. Haters will hate and by all means do you boo boo HOWEVER don’t unfold lies and threaten my spouse, marriage, or her character. I selected her and all of her…. Cease.
Pearman-Maday additional praised her “endlessly proficient” spouse, including, “She additionally isn’t simply Raven-Symoné to me. You guys should attempt to open your minds a bit of bit and perceive there’s extra behind individuals which are celebrities. There may be actual life right here. And that’s why we’re feeling inclined to deal with this as a result of I’m receiving a lot hate for one thing that’s actually only a large spiral of web misinformation.”
Symoné concluded the message by saying, “And for all of the blue checks on the market performing like trolls, sit down.”
Pearman-Maday has been the goal of demise threats and on-line harassment for the reason that couple appeared on an April episode of the “Bottoms Up With Fannita” podcast. Throughout the episode, Pearman-Maday mentioned, “The truth that I didn’t watch [That’s So Raven] was one thing that Raven appreciated.”
She mentioned on the time, “The web is mad at me for it,” however added that she was “a bit of too previous” for the Disney sequence on the time it was airing.
(That’s So Raven starred Symoné because the titular character and aired on Disney Channel from 2003 to 2007. She reprised the function within the spinoff Raven’s Dwelling from 2017 to 2023.)
Symoné and Pearman-Maday tied the knot in June 2020 in a shock wedding ceremony ceremony after 5 years collectively. “I acquired married to a girl who understands me from set off to pleasure, from breakfast to midnight snack, from stage to dwelling,” the previous cohost of The View wrote by way of Instagram on the time. “I really like you Mrs. Pearman-Maday! Let’s tear this world a brand new a–gap!!!”