A-list Hollywood actor, James Franco sparked outrage online after he unsuccessfully tried to arrange a hotel hookup with a 17-year-old girl on Instagram.
The girl, a small-town Scottish lass named Lucy, says she was on a trip to New York City as an early birthday present, and met Franco at his Broadway show, Of Mice and Men. She took an Instagram video with him, and he told her, “You gotta tag me”.
She did, and the 35-year-old Franco began a serious Instagram flirtation with her that ended up with him asking if he should rent a hotel room for them to meet.
She did, and the 35-year-old Franco began a serious Instagram flirtation with her that ended up with him asking if he should rent a hotel room for them to meet.
When Lucy voiced her concerns that the conversation could be an April Fool by an imposter, Franco posted a picture of himself to prove it was genuine. That was when Lucy rejected him, saying: ‘I’ll
come back when I’m 18.’
come back when I’m 18.’
When they were done chatting, Lucy ignored Franco’s request not to tell her friends about their private Instagram convo and posted the whole thing to Imgur, bragging about it. The screenshots of the conversation have taken Twitter and US gossip sites by storm.
Franco later responded to the scandal, apologized and blamed his action on bad judgment.
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