Eric Braeden, the powerhouse behind the iconic Victor Newman, is known for his fiery passion and his unwavering commitment to "The Young and the Restless." But fans were surprised when he expressed his frustration about the departure of head writer Josh Griffith, a move that shook up the soap opera landscape.
A Controversial Departure: The Fans React
In 2013, CBS's "The Young and the Restless" announced that Josh Griffith, the head writer, was leaving the show. This news sparked a flurry of reactions from fans, some of whom were not thrilled with Griffith's creative choices, which they felt sidelined veteran actors and favored younger storylines to appeal to a younger demographic.
Braeden's Unexpected Response: "I'm Very Pissed Off!"
Fans were shocked when Eric Braeden, known for his unwavering portrayal of Victor Newman, expressed his disapproval of Griffith's departure.
In a direct tweet, Braeden wrote, "I'm very pissed off!!! Enough said!!!" This response, from the "alpha-dog" of Genoa City, took everyone by surprise, particularly those who believed Braeden would be happy about the change.
Behind the Anger: Braeden Explains His Perspective
In a subsequent interview, Braeden elaborated on his feelings, emphasizing his dislike of change, particularly when things seemed to be working well.
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