Following the allegations against notable figures like Louis C.K., Harvey Weinstein, Matthew Weiner, and Kevin Spacey, Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced the creation of a task force to investigate sexual abuse in the entertainment industry. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “In response to the widespread allegations of sexual abuse in the …
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Jay-Z In Talks To Purchase Harvey Weinstein’s Interest In His Former Company
Amid the sexual harassment allegations against mega-producer Harvey Weinstein, JayZ may be trying to capitalize on the producer’s firing. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, the rapper is in talks with his team about purchasing Weinstein’s interest in The Weinstein Company. Sources tell the publication, Jay, alongside several investors, which includes another big-shot …
Read More »10-month Investigation Into Harvey Weinstein Reveals Rape Allegations
Following the New York Times’ detailed post on Harvey Weinstein last week, The New Yorker published an article Tuesday, with new allegations against the movie mogul, written by #RonanFarrow after a 10-month investigation. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Farrow claims 13 women told him that Weinstein sexually harassed or assaulted them. Three …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Plans to Sue The New York Times Over Sexual Harassment Claims
Just one day after the New York Times exposed mega film producer Harvey Weinstein, for decades of sexual harassment, his lawyer announced plans to sue the publication. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “The New York Times published, today a story that is saturated with false and defamatory statements about Harvey Weinstein,” he wrote …
Read More »Hollywood Producer Harvey Weinstein Exposed for Decades of Sexual Harassment
Harvey Weinstein has been accused of multiple cases of sexual harassment — including by actresses Ashley Judd and Rose McGowan — stretching over three decades. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to a New York Times investigation, Weinstein has reached at least eight different settlements. The publication discovered previously undisclosed allegations against the producer …
Read More »Taraji P. Henson Gets Blasted For Asking Why There’s No #MuteHarveyWeinstein Hashtag
Taraji P. Henson is facing backlash after she questioned why there isn’t a #MuteHarveyWeinstein hashtag. Every person has their opinion about #RKelly and his decades of sexual abuse towards women and underage girls. The uproar has caused various responses including those who are wondering why there seemingly isn’t as much …
Read More »Harvey Weinsten’s Appeal Granted After 2 Years On Trial for Rape and Sexual Assault
After being found guilty of rape and sexual assault two and a half years ago, Harvey Weinstein was permitted to appeal. According to reports, Chief Judge Janet DiFore allowed the 70-year-old departed filmmaker’s appeal at the New York State of Appeals on Wednesday. Weinstein is still maintaining his innocence. “I am so grateful to my attorneys for working hard and smart on this,” he says. “Their hard work will help me prove my innocence in the end.” …
Read More »Jay-Z and Eminem Go After The Weinstein Company For Over $800,000 In Unpaid Fees For Their Respective Collaborations
Back in March, in the wake of the several dozen sexual harassment and assault claims brought forth against Harvey Weinstein, the Weinstein Company filed for bankruptcy and ended all of its nondisclosure agreements used to silence its former boss’ victims. At the time, the company also released a 394-page list …
Read More »Lawsuit Accuses Knicks Owner James Dolan of Sexual Assault, Trafficking a Masseuse
Tuesday, New York Knicks owner James Dolan was named in a lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting and trafficking a masseuse. In the suit, stemming from 2013, plaintiff Kellye Croft accuses Dolan of pressuring her into unwanted sex on multiple occasions after she was invited to serve as a massage …
Read More »Shannon Sharpe Admits It Was Hard Hearing Katt Williams Drag His Friends in Viral Interview [Video]
Shannon Sharpe is sharing his own reaction to Katt Williams and what will likely be the biggest interview of his career. During his “Nightcap Show” with Gilbert Arenas, Sharpe admitted that some of the topics that Williams touched on were difficult because they involved people with whom he is friends. …
Read More »Jennifer Aniston Talks Being “So Over Cancel Culture” Following Jamie Foxx Antisemitism Accusation
Jennifer Aniston is questioning cancel culture despite comments she recently made about Jamie Foxx seemingly trying to get him canceled. The actress sat down with WSJ Magazine recently, where she dished on the current state of fans dismissing famous folks over public mishaps and/or trash behaviors. Weeks ago, Aniston was the topic …
Read More »The Academy Reportedly “Completely Split” on Taking Back Will Smith’s Oscar
The Academy is reportedly divided on if Will Smith deserves to have his award confiscated. Ahead of the hearing, a source close to the Academy tells The Sun, “The members are completely split.” Smith’s Oscar trial was originally set for April 18th. But due to him resigning from the Academy, …
Read More »SNL Slams Will Smith After Airing Skit Of Oscars Situation [Video]
Saturday Night Live is known to make jokes about anything, so it’s no surprise that they, too, are speaking on what just about everyone else is speaking on, the Will Smith and Chris Rock altercation. Chris Redd played Smith to a T on Saturday’s episode. He’s seen jawboning with a …
Read More »Disney Donates $5 Million To The Fight Against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
Disney is fighting back against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which Gov. Ron DeSantis signed on Monday. Not long after the bill was signed, the Walt Disney Company issued a statement slamming the bill, stating that it “should never have been signed into law.” The company, like many others, is …
Read More »Alexander Wang Responds To Sexual Assault Allegations; Lisa Bloom To Represent Alleged Victims
American fashion designer Alexander Wang has responded to sexual assault claims made against him by a model. Last week, a string of claims were made against Wang that came to light after a model uploaded a TikTok video. Wang was accused of lacing the water at his “frequently” thrown events with …
Read More »Bill Cosby Claims Trial Was Unfair; Files New Appeal In Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Bill Cosby is determined to get out of jail. The actor’s defense team has filed a new appeal in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, claiming he did not receive a fair trial. According to Fox News, Cosby’s legal team believes the jury was unfairly prejudiced against him since five alleged …
Read More »‘Entourage’ Star Kevin Connolly Accused Of Sexual Assault By Costume Designer
Actor Kevin Connolly is being accused of sexual assault by a costume designer. “In early 2005, I started to work on this film that was directed by Kevin Connolly. The designer, Amy Westcott, had already worked with him on Entourage. I was the assistant costume designer on this film, called The Gardener …
Read More »Hollywood’s Male #MeToo Movement Not Taken Seriously; Viewed As “Weakness,” According To Victimized Actors
The Hollywood male #MeToo movement has long been overshadowed by the female #MeToo movement. Males who have been sexually assaulted by other males in Hollywood have notoriously not been taken as seriously due to the narrative that men assaults are somehow not as critical. NFL player turned actor Terry Crews …
Read More »Biden’s Accuser Tara Reade Dropped By Lawyer As Her Qualifications As An Expert Witness Come Under Fire
The lawyer representing Tara Reade, the woman who has accused Joe Biden of sexually assaulting her in 1993, announced on Friday that his firm is no longer representing her, just two weeks after taking her as a client. Reade accused Joe Biden of sexually assaulting her while working as a …
Read More »Oprah Winfrey Opens Up About Fake Sex Trafficking and Child Porn Claims: “I Can’t and Don’t Want to Imagine an Uglier Accusation”
Oprah Winfrey is responding to allegations that she was a part of a sex trafficking and child pornography ring. Back in March, around the time Tom Hanks announced he’d contracted the coronavirus, a slew of rumors began circling that the Queen of Talk was involved in sex trafficking and child …
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