‘It was disgusting how he was treated’: Fans Furious After Stranger Things Star Joseph Quinn Cancels Upcoming Comic Con After Mistreatment at LFCC

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Joseph Quinn became popular overnight after his fabulous role as Eddie Munson in the fourth season of the supernatural Netflix series Stranger Things. Recently On Monday, a clip of this actor went viral showing him breaking down in tears during a Q&A at London Film and Comic Con.

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Stranger Things Season 4, Joseph Quinn as Eddie Munson
Stranger Things Season 4, Joseph Quinn as Eddie Munson

Reports revealed that the Stranger Things actor was mistreated by the staff at the meeting on Saturday, other attendees also claimed that they’d oversold his slot by 400 tickets, and for that, he was yelled at for wasting too much time with each visitor.

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Joseph Quinn's tearful moment at Comic Con
Joseph Quinn’s tearful moment at Comic-Con

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The Meet-and-greet slots for Joseph Quinn varied from £45 to £125, with some of the guests just getting an autograph while others signed up for a snapshot with the actor. It seems like the actor was glad for every person to get their money’s credit, and many of the patrons were surprised by the behavior of the convention’s staff mistreating him badly. One fan took on to Twitter and wrote:

“If you guys continue to treat your guests the way you treated Joseph Quinn you are going to lose out on a lot of your regulars with that outrageous behavior from your staff. It’s disgusting how he was treated.”

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Another person wrote:

“The way Joseph Quinn was treated at LFCC is fucking disgusting. Staff fully yelled at him to shut the fuck up and to just sign and not to interact with fans bc they oversold and couldn’t get all people seen.”

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Stranger Things star gets mistreated by the staffs
Stranger Things star gets mistreated by the staffs

Following this event, it resulted in a huge outrage among people, even the artist Kimberley Burrows took stood herself to speak on behalf of the Stranger Things fandom and she was allowed to ask a question during an interview with the star on Sunday. Kimberley Burrows was applauded for speaking so nicely and many people thanked her for advising Joseph Quinn on precisely what he wanted to hear after what happened. A person commented on this:

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“Thank you for expressing appreciation and gratitude so gently and so earnestly. He seems wonderful and he clearly needed that show of support. Thank you for being our voice.”

The first set of seven episodes of Stranger Things 4 was released on May 27, 2022, while the second set of two episodes was released on July 1, 2022.

Source: buzzfeednews.com

Stranger Things 4 is now streaming on Netflix.

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