A News Anchor Says She Was Fired For Being In Adam Sandler's Netflix Movie

A news anchor in Boston claimed she was fired from her job after she made a brief appearance in Adam Sandler’s new film “Hubie Halloween.”

News anchor Alaina Pinto got fired for her cameo in Adam Sandler's 'Hubie Halloween' for breach of contract, per @alainapinto

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Anchor Alaina Pinto appeared in the film as a reporter who delivered the news in a Harley Quinn costume. Pinto says that she “mistakenly violated my contract” with WHDH Channel 7 News by appearing in the Netflix movie, and was fired from the TV station.

Hi Friends! I have some news to share…
Earlier this week I was let go from 7 News. I am posting this because I want to be open and honest with all of you. Last year, I participated in a cameo in the recently released Netflix movie by Adam Sandler, "Hubie Halloween". (1/3)

— Alaina Pinto (@alainapinto) October 15, 2020