Comedian Katherine Ryan declares herself ‘anti cancel culture’
Comedian Katherine Ryan has criticised “cancel culture,” saying the practice of attempting to shun high-profile figures over perceived wrongs “doesn’t offer progress”.
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LA prosecutors file extradition request for Harvey Weinstein
Prosecutors in Los Angeles has filed a request to extradite Harvey Weinstein from New York, in a bid to try the disgraced Hollywood producer on five counts of sexual assault.
Judge rejects tentative 19m-dollar Weinstein deal with accusers
A 19 million US dollar (about £15.1 million) settlement between Harvey Weinstein and some of his accusers has been rejected by a judge.
Weinstein accusers challenge proposed settlement and call it ‘cruel hoax’
A group of Harvey Weinstein accusers have challenged a proposed 19 million dollar (about £15.1 million) settlement for his alleged victims and described it as a “cruel hoax”.
Proposed settlement for Harvey Weinstein accusers slammed as ‘complete sellout’
A proposed 19 million dollar (about £15.3 million) settlement for Harvey Weinstein’s accusers has been slammed as a “complete sellout”.
Rose McGowan says she used the ‘tactics’ of predators on the media
Rose McGowan has said that she used the “tactics” of predators to make the media pay attention to her allegations of sexual misconduct.
Harvey Weinstein’s extradition from New York to Los Angeles delayed by pandemic
Harvey Weinstein’s extradition to Los Angeles has been delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, prosecutors have said.
Dame Judi Dench says she was unhappy at how her Cats character looked
Dame Judi Dench has admitted to being unhappy about how her character in the much-derided Cats film turned out, saying she looked like a “battered, mangy old cat”.
Problems in film industry are much bigger than Harvey Weinstein, director says
The problem of sexual harassment and abuse in the film industry is bigger than “the ‘bad men’ and their bad behaviour,” the director of a new film about a predatory Hollywood executive has said.
Harvey Weinstein facing fresh sexual assault charge in Los Angeles
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has been charged with a new count of sexual assault, prosecutors in Los Angeles have said.
Alleged victim defends Polanski and criticises ‘opportunistic’ protesters
A woman allegedly raped by controversial filmmaker Roman Polanski when she was 13-years-old has criticised protesters who stormed out of France’s version of the Oscars when he was named best director.
Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison
Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for the coronavirus at a state prison in New York while serving a 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault.
Kate Beckinsale: I was ‘punished’ by Harvey Weinstein
Kate Beckinsale has told of her “huge relief” at Harvey Weinstein’s prison sentence after revealing how she was “punished” by the former movie mogul.
LA prosecutors begin process of extraditing jailed Weinstein from New York
Prosecutors in Los Angeles have started the extradition process to bring Harvey Weinstein to California, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said.
Mira Sorvino and others react as Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years
One of the actresses who accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment has said she “cried tears of amazement” when he was sentenced to 23 years in prison.
Harvey Weinstein jailed for 23 years
Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault
Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault.
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers call for mercy in sentencing
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers argued on Monday he deserved mercy for his already “historic fall from grace” and serious health issues, as prosecutors sought a severe punishment for the disgraced movie mogul.
Prosecutors push for harsh sentence against Harvey Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein deserves a harsh sentence for having “trapped women into his exclusive control” in a cycle of abuse going back to the 1970s, prosecutors said.
Harvey Weinstein moved to New York jail after hospital treatment
Harvey Weinstein, who was admitted to hospital following his conviction last month on rape and sexual assault charges, is being moved to Rikers Island jail, one of his lawyers said.
Imogen Poots: Opinionated women are regarded as hostile
Imogen Poots has said women who are opinionated on film sets are still seen as “hostile”.
Woody Allen’s son hits out at publisher of filmmaker’s memoirs
Woody Allen’s son and prominent journalist Ronan Farrow has threatened to walk away from his publisher after it emerged it was putting out the filmmaker’s memoirs.
Labour MP calls for Harvey Weinstein to be stripped of CBE
A fresh request has been made for disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein to be stripped of his CBE.
Harvey Weinstein accusers warn fallen mogul: We’ll see you in Los Angeles
A group of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers have warned the fallen film mogul his legal woes are not over and they intend to pursue him to court in Los Angeles.
British Weinstein accuser admits to feeling ‘torn’ following partial conviction
A British woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Harvey Weinstein has admitted to feeling “torn” after the once all-powerful Hollywood executive was acquitted on the most serious charges following his trial in New York.
Rose McGowan celebrates Harvey Weinstein conviction
Actress Rose McGowan said Harvey Weinstein will finally know how it feels to have “power wrapped around his neck” after the disgraced film mogul was convicted of rape and sexual assault.
Harvey Weinstein: A timeline of his downfall
Hollywood kingmaker Harvey Weinstein has had a meteoric fall from grace since dozens of women accused him of sexual assault and harassment.
Harvey Weinstein facing jail after being found guilty in landmark MeToo moment
Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of rape and sexual assault against two women and was immediately led off to jail in handcuffs, sealing his fall from powerful Hollywood studio boss to arch villain of the MeToo movement.
Natalie Portman responds to Rose McGowan’s ‘fraud’ claim
Natalie Portman has said her Oscars cape which was embroidered with the names of female filmmakers was a “simple nod” to colleagues after being criticised by actress Rose McGowan.
Weinstein accusers tell court he excused lewd acts as a film industry norm
A woman has told jurors that Harvey Weinstein led her to a New York hotel bed and put his hand up her skirt during a 2004 meeting about her acting career.