- Rider Strong said he received letters from people asking him to “kill” people while he was on “Boy Meets World.”
- He said the letters were “intercepted” by Disney, but later learned about them from the producers.
- Strong said the writers thought he would kill people because his character Sean was a “troubled outsider.”
on Thursday’s episode “Boy Meets World” Podcast “Pod Meets World,Rider Strong recalled a letter sent during the production of the hit TGIF situation comedy, which was so disturbing that Disney decided to alert authorities.
At about 14 minutes into the podcast, while talking about some weird fan interaction, Strong told his co-host When Former co-star Danielle Fishel And Will Friedle said he received “a series of letters in which this man describes people’s daily lives,” hoping that Strong would use information about where people lived and worked. rice field.
“This guy kind of asked me to be his hit man,” continued Strong, who played troubled teen Sean Hunter for all seven seasons on the show. It was like listing people’s daily schedules for me to kill them.”
Strong revealed that he never personally saw the letter. The 1990s in “Boy Meets World” It was at the height of its popularity.
Disney officials “intercepted” the letter, according to the former actor. gone.
Strong said when he learned about the letter from the producers years later, he wondered why he was being targeted out of all the cast members.
“I think there’s something about Sean Hunter that the writers at the time, as this kind of troubled outsider, this guy probably thought was… I think he “I’ll be the one to carry out these murders for the sake of you,” Strong said.
Strong wasn’t the only “Boy Meets World” cast member to have had a terrifying fan interaction during the show. His story about the letter was featured on Thursday’s Q&A episode. A stalker comes to her school.
She told the audience that she was at work the day the man showed up, so the adults at her school could actually get away with it because adults who were close to her knew her work and school schedule. They realized something was wrong. They warned her parents so they could take legal action.
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