Posted by jamesgibbon on
URL: https://www.shado-forum.com/UFO-Comic-Art-tp1502117p1502122.html

Pamela McCaughey wrote:
> I feel in fanfic, a lot of ideas work and fit (except slandering
> the characters and the actors who portrayed them - you know what
> I mean on this issue).

Not really - there is no possible way to slander an actor by
manipulating a fictitious character in a work of fiction, no matter
how strongly the actor may be associated with the character.

The characters themselves, being imaginary, are fair game I think.