Xena: Warrior Princess star Lucy Lawless is in a battle with her former co-star, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys actor Kevin Sorbo, after he tweeted that Vice President Kamala Harris should “say the N-word” to prove her Blackness.
Having worked together over many years on their respective ‘90s shows, Lawless and Sorbo have publicly fought over their opposing political views—with Sorbo being a staunch conservative and supporter of former President Donald Trump.
On Friday, responding to Sorbo’s comments about Harris, Lawless said “in his defense” that she has seen Sorbo stick up for at least one Black person: O.J. Simpson.