September 29, 2009
Incest & Murder Cover-Up: Phillips Family Response To Claims 'Devastating'
NEW YORK -- Mackenzie Phillips said her family members' reactions to her incest claim last week against her father, the late musician John Phillips of '60s super group The Mamas and the Papas, has been "devastating."Mackenzie said on "The Early Show," "Don't get me wrong, I understand that my family doesn't want this played out nationally, but the people who are saying that I'm lying have known about it for such a long time. (They're) trying to discredit me in a public way to either protect the brand of The Mamas and the Papas or to protect the memory of (my father.)" ... In Mackenzie's new memoir, "High on Arrival" and in televised interviews, the former child star alleges the relationship started out as rape but became consensual. Mackenzie also claims she got pregnant at one point and her father paid for an abortion, thinking the baby might be his.Click Here For The Full Story......