



“I can’t speak for everybody, but I know there are a number of us who stand behind him — from the limited amount we know, we stand behind Jeffrey — and I am one of them,” says Cross, who plays the lovable Tobias Fünke, father of Maeby (Alia Shawkat) and on-again, off-again husband of Lindsay (Portia de Rossi).



The series wrapped up filming in November, four years after releasing its fourth season on the streaming service. Amid the long-awaited Bluth family return, Tambor, who plays patriarch George Bluth Sr., found himself in the center of a sexual harassment scandal. He was accused of on-set misconduct by actresses Van Barnes and Trace Lysette, and fired from his notable role in Amazon’s “Transparent” earlier this month.



“I think it’s very curious that Amazon didn’t make public the results of their internal investigation,” Cross notes. “I’m not sure why they would do that. I just know the whole thing is rather curious to me.” Tambor himself says he was



On whether or not the accusations will impact Tambor’s role in “Arrested Development,” Cross says, “I certainly hope not. I doubt it, but I don’t know. I’m not in those offices or making those decisions.” Much of the “Arrested Development” cast supports Emmy-winning actor Jeffrey Tambor’s role in the series as fans await its fifth season return to Netflix, actor David Cross says., who plays the lovable Tobias Fünke, father of Maeby (Alia Shawkat) and on-again, off-again husband of Lindsay (Portia de Rossi).The series wrapped up filming in November, four years after releasing its fourth season on the streaming service. Amid the long-awaited Bluth family return, Tambor, who plays patriarch George Bluth Sr., found himself in the center of a sexual harassment scandal. He was accused of on-set misconduct by actresses Van Barnes and Trace Lysette, and fired from his notable role in Amazon’s “Transparent” earlier this month.Tambor himself says he was “profoundly disappointed” in the way Amazon handled the investigation, which he calls “deeply flawed and biased.”On whether or not the accusations will impact Tambor’s role in “Arrested Development,” Cross says, “I certainly hope not. I doubt it, but I don’t know. I’m not in those offices or making those decisions.” Click to expand... Click to shrink...



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Curious to see what Netflix is going to do at this point with the series: risk losing most of the talent by erasing/altering Tambor or just release the show with no edits. That, or spend a lot of money on reshoots.