‘Silicon Valley’ Isn’t Ready to Say Goodbye to T.J. Miller — They Have to Torture His Character First

To say Erlich Bachman’s departure from “Silicon Valley” has been a long time coming would be an understatement.

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Miller, the “Silicon Valley” producers, and HBO all announced that both the actor and character would be leaving the series midway through Season 4, preparing fans for a future without the pot-smoking homeowner long before a barrage of backlash hit the actor.Setting aside accusations of sexual assault that came later, reports of unprofessional behavior on set started popping up shortly after the announcement, making the tumultuous working relationships between Miller, his producers, and his co-stars quite clear.

Obviously, there are some long-held hard feelings at play when it comes to Tj Miller and his former cohorts at “Silicon Valley,” so perhaps it should come as no surprise that the show is taking its sweet time torturing its former star in the only way it can: publicly flogging Erlich Bachman.It

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