TV, Film, and Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth said fierce fan backlash over her tribute to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk “nearly broke” her.

“It was tough on me, but I’m not going to answer any questions about it because I dealt with it. It nearly broke me, and that’s all I’m going to say. You probably know my heart, so you probably know,” Chenoweth told the Hollywood Reporter on Monday.

The Wicked star was responding to a question from the magazine about the backlash she received from fans — who bizarrely accused her of betraying the LGBTQ+ community — for expressing her sorrow over the free speech martyr’s assassination.

After Kirk’s assassination, Chenoweth commented on the Turning Point USA founder’s final Instagram post , writing, “I’m. So. Upset. Didn’t always ag

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