Olivia Munn recently broke her silence after online backlash erupted. Initially, she shared a harmless opinion. However, it spiraled into violent threats and intense scrutiny. Now, Olivia addresses the issue head-on.

What Started It All

During a People interview on June 8, Olivia revealed she avoids most children’s shows—including Ms. Rachel’s—because they drive her “crazy” . She emphasized it was about her sanity, not the content or creator. Nevertheless, outlets framed it as a critique of Ms. Rachel specifically.

 Backlash Goes Overboard

Subsequently, the picked-up story triggered violent backlash. Olivia and her kids began receiving hate-filled messages. Moreover, threats escalated quickly . Her husband, John Mulaney, condemned the attacks. He described them as “insane” and unrelated to meaningful activism .

 Ms. Rachel Refuses to Fan the Flame

Despite the drama, Ms. Rachel (Rachel Accurso) responded with grace. She urged calm and kindness. Also, she dismissed any feud between them . Instead, Ms. Rachel shifted focus to her Gaza advocacy and the suffering of children .

 People Takes It Down

Due to safety concerns, People magazine removed the interview on June 11. Their editor’s note referenced the violent threats Olivia’s family had received . Clearly, the situation had escalated far beyond a mom’s preference for peaceful bedtime TV.

 Olivia’s Clarifying Statement

On Instagram, Olivia responded thoughtfully. She said she respected Ms. Rachel’s work and never intended to diminish it. Additionally, she warned that her lines were pulled out of context . Many understood and empathized.