Neil Gaiman calls sexual misconduct allegations a 'smear campaign,' more than a year after claims

Neil Gaiman has publicly denied sexual misconduct allegations first made against him over a year and a half ago, describing them as a 'smear campaign.' In a statement on Bluesky, he criticized the way the allegations have been amplified for clicks and outrage, asserting that they are unfounded and reaffirming his focus on his creative work during this time.