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YouTube prankster hit with sexual harassment claim over ‘ass pinch’ sketch

on Sep 26, 2014 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

YouTube favourite Sam Pepper has been hit with a sexual harassment lawsuit after a victim failed to see the funny side of his ‘fake hand’ ass-pinch prank involving a prosthetic limb.

The comedian outraged many of his 2.4m subscribers after approaching sex education activist Laci Green for his sketch, which elicited a slew of further allegations relating to Pepper’s off-screen behaviour.

In an open letter to the 25-year old Green wrote: “please stop violating women and making them uncomfortable on the street for views,” encouraging other women to come forward with their own complaints.

Some of these are of a serious nature with Read full story ›

Source: The Drum