Monica Lewinsky asked for thong-flashing scene to be added in upcoming ‘American Crime Story’ series

Monica Lewinsky attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Feb. 9, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif.. - Frazer Harrison/Getty Images North America/TNS
August 29, 2021BankCall it a flashpoint. Monica Lewinsky said that she requested the infamous scene where she flashed her thong to then-President Bill Clinton be added to the upcoming series about their affair, “Impeachment: American Crime Story.” Lewinsky, 48, was a producer on the show, and said the writers initially left the scene out. “I would’ve loved to have been really selfish and said, ‘That’s great that you guys think we don’t have to show that, fantastic,’ but I’m incredibly experienced in understanding how people see this story,” she told The Hollywood Reporter. Lewinsky noted that, just or not, she w...