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Matlock cast member fired for sexual harrassment, Netflix launches TV gaming, and RIP TiVo

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Dan Barrett
Oct 09, 2025
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Matlock supporting actor David Del Rio has been fired from the show following an investigation into a sexual harassment claim from co-star Leah Lewis. He was escorted off the set and his character will be written off. Read: Deadline

All involved likely regret this publicity photo for the show:

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