https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/evk7gm/nerdist-scrubbed-chris-hardwick-from-its-site-after-chloe-dykstra-abuse-claims > Nerdist scrubbed mention of its founder and CEO Chris Hardwick today after actress Chloe Dykstra claimed that he abused her during their relationship. > Dykstra posted an essay to Medium Friday morning, hinting at Hardwick though not naming him. This person, according to Dykstra, was physically and mentally abusive. They also dictated what she could drink, who she could see, and where she should work.