After Spacey Accusation, Netflix Announces End of ‘House of Cards’<br />He said he did not recall the episode but apologized for his “deeply inappropriate drunken behavior” and<br />that the allegation “has encouraged me to address other things about my life.”<br />Beau Willimon, a creator on “House of Cards” who left the series in 2016, said earlier on Monday<br />that he found Mr. Rapp’s allegations “deeply troubling.”<br />“That said, I take reports of such behavior seriously, and this is no exception.<br />Netflix and Media Rights Capital, the studio behind the show, said in a statement<br />Monday they were “deeply troubled by last night’s news concerning Kevin Spacey.”<br />“Executives from both of our companies arrived in Baltimore this afternoon to meet with our cast and crew to ensure<br />that they continue to feel safe and supported,” the statement said.<br />The day after Kevin Spacey apologized following an accusation<br />that he made a sexual advance on a 14-year-old boy in the 1980s, Netflix announced that the next season of his show “House of Cards” would be its last.<br />The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, which presents the International Emmy Awards, announced on Monday<br />that it would not honor Mr. Spacey with a founders award, which was to be bestowed at the International Emmy Awards Gala on Nov. 20.
