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Andy was Collins-Rector arranged for Andy and his family to visit the set of Apt Pupil. That summer, Andy began taking all-expenses-paid trips to visit Collins-Rector. One night Andy, now 15, got to talking with Singer, who led him away from the other men in the living room of the Benedict Canyon mansion and up a flight of stairs. His description of the mansion matches its layout, based on photos that were posted online when it was for sale.
Inside was a waterbed. He says he and Singer had talked about what grade he was in. Singer would have been about Singer had brought along Brad Renfro—the star of Apt Pupil , who was now According to two sources, Singer sometimes referred to Renfro as his boyfriend. Renfro sat sheepishly next to the waterbed, looking unsure of what to do while Singer and Andy fooled around. I think he was going with the flow. We talked about it. Like me, he looked around at all of the things these guys had, all of the money.
Maybe he thought the guys were going to do things for him. Andy says Renfro left the room, and then Andy had sex with Singer. That bothered me, so I stuck my hand over his mouth or in his mouth just to stop it. When we went downstairs, it was really awkward. I just acted like it was no big thing. Andy says he slept with Singer a handful of times after that.
One night, around , he met up with Singer in Las Vegas. They took a long walk. He had another boy or two with him and had no interest in me. Meanwhile, Andy was falling apart. He had started prostituting himself and got hooked on meth. He missed 53 of the first 60 days of school in his junior year of high school and was expelled. He did jail time. He appeared in porn films. In his early 20s, Andy moved to West Hollywood, where he says he ran into Singer a few times.
I was looking for money for drugs, just enough to get through the day. Another time it was five or six grand. I had his phone number. We talked here and there. In his late 20s, Andy was caught dealing drugs and faced nine years in prison. That stint in rehab led to two more. Andy is now 36 years old.
He lives outside L. Neatly dressed, with a buzz cut and a polite, understated demeanor, he could pass for a military veteran. A t 17, Eric was a bright kid from a small town in Northern California.
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He was handsome, and desperate for attention. And sleeping with older men there. The Apt Pupil controversy was then big news in Hollywood. According to Eric, Singer mocked the lawsuits. Singer, please tell the court exactly, did you or did you not put your hands on that boy? Singer, answer the question! Later that evening, Eric says, he and Singer got to flirting in the hot tub. He says they had sex that night. Eric understood that he had no purchase on Singer: The director, he says, had people who brought him other boys just like Eric.
In , when Eric decided to go to film school, Singer was finishing X-Men 2 , and Eric reached out. A few years after that, Singer helped Eric land an internship on a big-budget feature. His history with Singer sometimes comes up at his current job in the film industry. I was in charge. And if it was bad, was it my fault? Eric has been in a steady relationship since His boyfriend confirmed that Eric had told him about his sexual experiences with Singer well before we contacted Eric for this article. Me too.
I n August , a federal grand jury indicted Marc Collins-Rector on charges related to transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of sex. Collins-Rector fled the country and was a fugitive for almost two years before being arrested in Spain, where authorities discovered a cache of weapons and 8, images of child pornography in the villa where he was living.
He was held in a Spanish jail from May until October Upon his release, he was extradited to the United States and ultimately pleaded guilty to nine charges of transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of sex. He was sentenced to time served in Spain plus three years of court supervision and is now a registered sex offender. In an interview, Pierce, who is now a cryptocurrency promoter, told us he was never aware of anyone associated with DEN having sex with or abusing minors in any way.
Shackley and Collins-Rector could not be reached for comment. Though Apt Pupil proved to be a box-office disappointment, X-Men secured him a spot among A-list directors. At its core, the film is about a group of kids who feel alienated until the much older Professor Charles Xavier shows them that their mutations are really superpowers—a compelling allegory for gay teenagers struggling to come to terms with their sexual identity.
In , production on X-Men 2 was delayed for a day because producers determined that Singer had taken too many painkillers to do his job, according to a source who worked on the film. He alleged that Collins-Rector had passed him to Singer for a sex act, and that Singer had abused him during two trips to Hawaii. The fact that some of the alleged offenses took place in Hawaii enabled Herman to file in that jurisdiction, where the statute of limitations had not expired. According to the four complaints, the Hawaii trips took place between August 1, , and October 31, One night after a long walk alone, according to the suit against Singer, Egan came across Singer in the pool area.
Singer was angry that Egan had gone missing. He then anally raped [Egan].
After an initial wave of publicity, the cases began to unravel in pretrial discovery. All four men denied the allegations and offered evidence that they had not been in Hawaii. Meanwhile, Egan was hit with criminal fraud charges related to a Ponzi scheme in North Carolina, to which he pleaded guilty. Egan withdrew his cases and was branded a liar and a con man in the media. Despite all this, there are reasons to believe Egan may have been abused. The senior-level employee who recounted the party where underage boys had been shown porn also recalls once seeing Egan—so high that he could barely stand up—getting out of a limo with four DEN executives.
Before withdrawing his lawsuits, Egan passed a polygraph and was interviewed for nearly seven hours by a psychiatrist, who found him to be credible. He also said that he had felt pressured to sign the Neuman statement. The collapse of the Egan case was a huge win for Singer, creating the lasting impression that the director had been exonerated.

In interviews for this article, numerous people told us that Egan was a proven liar and several asserted—incorrectly—that Egan had publicly apologized to Singer. Meanwhile, other alleged victims said that they had taken note of the price Egan paid for coming forward and decided not to do the same. Goddard allegedly sent the boy chocolates and told him he loved him.
In return, the boy participated in nude webcam sessions. The boy claimed that he had sex with Goddard in London when he was 16, the age of consent in the U. Pool was closed but it was nice to have use of Paris's pool. The Cromwell Hotel Las Vegas. I have a room on the 8th floor and my friends are staying on the 6th floor.