Pauley Perrette has announced that she’s leaving “NCIS” — in the latest big shakeup for the hit show!
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The outspoken actress finally addressed the increasing rumors on Oct. 2, saying: "So it is true that I am leaving 'NCIS' after this season" — adding "There have been
all kinds of false stories as to why (NO I DON'T HAVE A SKIN CARE LINE AND NO MY NETWORK AND SHOW ARE NOT MAD AT ME!)."
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The quirky actress - who's spent 15 seasons as forensic scientist Abby Sciuto on the hit series — then ranted to her followers: "You have been fooled by an illusion of excess.
Trumps.
Kardashians...I don't believe in that sh-t!"
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But insiders insisted that Pauley's bizarre tirade hadn't caused problems on the set — and that "NCIS" wasn't facing the kind of changes
reportedly caused by the health woes of star
Mark Harmon. "I hope everyone will love and enjoy EVERYTHING ABBY," Pauley added — "not only for the rest of this season, but for everything she has given all of us for 16 years!"
Photo credit: Getty Images
The outspoken actress finally addressed the increasing rumors on Oct. 2, saying: "So it is true that I am leaving 'NCIS' after this season" — adding "There have been
all kinds of false stories as to why (NO I DON'T HAVE A SKIN CARE LINE AND NO MY NETWORK AND SHOW ARE NOT MAD AT ME!)."
Photo credit: Getty Images
Photo credit: Getty Images
The quirky actress - who's spent 15 seasons as forensic scientist Abby Sciuto on the hit series — then ranted to her followers: "You have been fooled by an illusion of excess.
Trumps.
Kardashians...I don't believe in that sh-t!"
Photo credit: Getty Images
But insiders insisted that Pauley's bizarre tirade hadn't caused problems on the set — and that "NCIS" wasn't facing the kind of changes
reportedly caused by the health woes of star
Mark Harmon. "I hope everyone will love and enjoy EVERYTHING ABBY," Pauley added — "not only for the rest of this season, but for everything she has given all of us for 16 years!"
Photo credit: Getty Images