Jonathan Van Ness is speaking out against troubling claims about their behavior on the set of Netflix s Queer Eye, deeming a Rolling Stone expos that zoomed in on their rage issues to be overwhelmingly untrue.

A total of four anonymous Queer Eye production sources and three former colleagues spoke to Rolling Stone for the article , published in March. In it, they described Van Ness as a nightmare and a monster who is demeaning and emotionally abusive.

On Wednesdays episode of the Table Manners podcast , Van Ness addressed the accusations for what appears to be the first time publicly. Many of the headline-making quotes about them were taken out of context, they said, while the article as a whole isnt really based in reality.

There was this article that was written about Queer Eye and myself in March, but our whole Queer Eye family had first learned about this article in like December, the celebrity hairstylist recalled. So from January to March, I was walking on eggshells being like, When is this going to happen? And then it finally did happen.