VIDEO : HBO 'Feels Comfortable' Greenlighting 'The Deuce' Season 2 Despite Franco Allegations

According to a report by Business Insider, HBO programming chief Casey Bloys said, "We all felt comfortable with a second season of "The Deuce," following accusations of sexual misconduct against the show's star, James Franco. Business Insider reports that five women came forward to the Los Angeles Times with allegations of sexually inappropriate and exploitative behavior against Franco. HBO has come to Franco's defense, claiming that there had been no complaints about Franco on the production, and calling Franco's behavior on the show "entirely professional."