Esme Bianco is the latest woman to come forward with abuse allegations against rocker Marilyn Manson.
The “Game of Thrones” actress spoke about her past experience with Manson in an interview for The Cut. She thought about idolizing Manson during her teenage years as a fan, and first met him in 2005 when he was still married to Dita Von Teese.
The two remained friends until 2009, when Manson cast Bianco in his music video for “I Want to Kill You Like They Do in Movies.” Bianco said Manson warned her that she should “pretend to be abused by him” for the video, but the actress claimed his alleged violent behavior wasn’t just a part. She now calls him a ‘monster’, claiming that his violent acts left her with PTSD and physical scars.
Bianco’s statements come less than two weeks after Manson, 52, whose real name is Brian Warner, denied the allegations first made by actress Evan Rachel Wood, 33, who claimed the musician “ started nursing me when I was a teenager. and horribly abused me for years. Four other women posted their own allegations, Vanity Fair reported, alleging “sexual assault, psychological abuse and / or various forms of coercion, violence and intimidation.
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Esme Bianco claims she was physically abused by Marilyn Manson.
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Bianco said she was first made aware of Manson’s alleged violent behavior in 2009 while filming for his music video. The actress recalls spending three days with him “in lingerie, barely sleeping or eating, while Manson served cocaine instead of food,” the outlet said. She was 26 at the time.
Bianco claimed Manson once tied her “with cords to a prayer kneel, whipped her with a whip, and used an electric sex toy called a Violet Wand on her wounds.”
According to the outlet, when a burlesque performer, Bianco left Manson’s house in tears, believing that although they had a band, “what happened was not BDSM.”
“She says they hadn’t spoken of consent or safe words, which she knew from personal experience and that the fetish performers in her circle were crucial to a safe flow dynamic,” the outlet reports.
Manson reportedly later sent Bianco “a photo of her back covered in welts with a note,” making sexy come back. “
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A Manson attorney has not responded to Fox News’s multiple requests for comment.
Bianco and Manson’s sex acts resulted in bruising from his biting, she claimed. Two years since she first appeared in his music video, Bianco has claimed she had ‘daily panic attacks’ and her eyelashes fell out due to stress. In 2011 Manson asked Bianco to move in with him.
Marilyn Manson was dropped from both his roles in ‘Creepshow’ and ‘American Gods’.
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Upon arriving at his London apartment and leaving her then-husband, Bianco claimed that Manson had set rules for her in the relationship, such as what to wear, when to sleep, and when to leave his property.
“I actually felt like a prisoner,” said Bianco. ‘I came and went as I pleased. Who I spoke to was completely controlled by him. I called my family who were hiding in the closet. ‘
According to Bianco, Manson didn’t keep up with their decision to be monogamous.
The outlet also interviewed Ashley Walters, a former Manson assistant, who confirmed that there was a “ glass-walled room ” in his bedroom that he called the “ bad girl’s room ” that Manson could shut off from the outside. This appears to be the same glass case mentioned by another of Manson’s alleged victims, artist Love Bailey.
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Someone in Manson’s circle named Alex claimed to have witnessed Bianco’s bruises on her arms and back at the time. Bianco admitted she doesn’t think she would have taken help at the time.
“I was in survival mode at the time and my brain had taught me to be small and pleasant,” she claimed.
She also claimed that Manson once cut her torso with a knife during the two months she lived with him.
“I just remember lying there, and I didn’t resist,” she said of the alleged knife incident. “It was sort of the last straw when I had lost all sense of hope and security.”
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Bianco admitted that she was “ashamed” for trying, despite the violence, to “please him and keep myself out of trouble.” However, in May 2011, Bianco changed her mind after the singer allegedly chased her around his apartment with an ax. A month later she left while he was sleeping.
Actress Evan Rachel Wood (right) has accused rocker Marilyn Manson (left) of “ horribly abusing her. ” He denied the allegations in a written statement on Instagram Monday.
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“I still had so little dignity,” she said. “I think something in me was like, have some kind of respect for yourself.”
Bianco played the lead role as the character Ros in “Game of Thrones”, a character who was tortured by men. She told The Cut that she was unaware of how energizing the role could have been during filming.
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In 2013, after her character was murdered on the show, Bianco recalled suffering from panic attacks and night terrors. She said she was able to speak out thanks to the Me Too movement and by seeing Wood testify about suffering from domestic violence before Congress in 2018.
Bianco claimed that Manson is a “serial predator” and is not “misunderstood,” as some claim.
“He deserves to spend the rest of his life behind bars,” she says.
Bianco’s interview comes less than two weeks after Wood posted her allegations on Instagram, claiming that the rocker had ‘brainwashed and manipulated’ her during their relationship.
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Several other women have made similar allegations. The ongoing controversy has resulted in Manson being dropped from his record label, Loma Vista Recordings. Manson was also removed from two television roles on Starz’s “American Gods” and AMC’s “Creepshow.”
The Beautiful People musician released a denial on his own Instagram earlier this month.
“Obviously, my art and my life have long been magnets for controversy, but these recent claims about me are terrible distortions of reality,” he said. “My intimate relationships have always been completely consistent with like-minded partners.”
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He concluded, “No matter how – and why – others choose now to misrepresent the past, that’s the truth.”