EntertainmentThe Day Melissa Joan Hart Was Almost Fired From Sabrina The Teenage Witch By Intimate RehearsalMelissa Joan Hart Played Sabrina Spellman On All Seven Seasons Of Sabrina The Teenage WitchToday at 1:10pm

interpreter of Sabrina Spellman across seven seasons of the iconic sitcom Sabrina, Teenage Witch, Melissa Joan Hart she was almost fired from the series for performing underwear test in a men’s magazine.

The essay in question was published in the October 1999 issue of Maxwith a headline that read “Sabrina, your favorite witch without a stitch!” (“Sabrina, Your Favorite Seamless Witch,” in free translation).

However, the photographs were to promote the film. Stay with me (1999), directed by John Schultzbut Hart was accused of breaching her contract, which stated that she “would never play the character nude.” During podcast interview Pod Meets Worldthe actress recalled the incident.

In the conversation, she stated how she was approached by the lawyer during a party after the premiere of the film in New York. “While I’m at the party, my lawyer shows up and says, ‘You did a photo shoot for Max?’ I answer: ‘Yes, I did.’ My lawyer said, ‘Well, you’re going to be sued and fired from the show, so don’t talk to the press, do nothing.'”

Then I got a call on my cell phone from my mom, my producer, who said, ‘What did you do?’ And I was like, ‘I don’t know, whatever my publicist told me to do in the photo shoot. I did a photo shoot for Max! It’s Maxim, of course you’ll be in your panties.

Right away, Melissa Joan Hart was asked by the presenters if any legal action was taken. “No, nothing came of it. They had no base to stand on,” she replied. “I wrote a letter of apology and it’s all gone.”

Finally, the actress also revealed how her father came to comfort her about the whole situation. “He came up to me and said, ‘Are you okay?’ I wasn’t and he started hugging me, I was being fired from my show, I had just been fired from the movie and broke up with my boyfriend.”