Tag: Harvey Weinstein scandal

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault

Disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein was allowed to remain free on bail after pleading not guilty to new criminal charges that he sexually assaulted a third woman and had committed a pattern of sex crimes. Weinstein, who wore a dark suit and handcuffs as he was escorted into a Manhattan courtroom on Monday, has been …

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July 10, 2018

Harvey Weinstein banned for life from Producers Guild

Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has resigned from the Producers Guild of America (PGA), and is now banned for life from being a member of the organisation. PGA made the announcement on Monday. The Guild had voted on October 16 to begin the process of expelling Weinstein, but his expulsion was not immediately effective since the …

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October 31, 2017

Hope Harvey Weinstein is prosecuted: Julianne Moore

Actor Julianne Moore has said she hopes disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, who has been accused of sexual harassment by multiple women, is “prosecuted”. The 56-year-old actor recently opened up about her unfortunate encounter with the producer, saying he had approached her “twice” but she refused. “I hope that he’s prosecuted for some of these …

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October 26, 2017

Harvey Weinstein to remain in rehab at least till next month

Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein will stay in a rehabilitation centre at least till the next month amid the sexual harassment scandal. The media mogul’s spokesperson told People magazine that he will continue to be under treatment at the facility, despite his constant insistence to be shifted to a five-star hotel. “Mr Weinstein is receiving in-patient …

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October 23, 2017

Weinstein accuser was scared to go public

Actress Katherine Kendall, who publicly accused producer Harvey Weinstein of harassing her in his apartment in 1993, says she took time to speak out in public about the same as she feared being blacklisted in Hollywood. Kendall, 48, had alleged earlier this month that Weinstein had “literally chased me” and stopped her from getting past …

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October 22, 2017

‘Only time will tell if Weinstein has made progress in therapy’

Producer Harvey Weinstein’s psychologist says only time will tell if he has made progress in therapy. Weinstein, 65, is set to finish out-patient sessions in Arizona on Saturday after sources claimed he was to be treated for sex addiction following the allegations that he sexually harassed over 40 women in a 30-year period, reports tmz.com. …

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October 22, 2017

Don’t just discuss sexual harassment when it’s trending: Richa Chadha

Actress Richa Chadha, who minces no words when she talks about social issues, says it’s important for people to keep the discussion on about sexual harassment all the time, instead of only when it’s “trending”. The social media has been abuzz with a ‘Metoo’ campaign, as part of which women from across the world have …

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October 20, 2017

Bob Weinstein denies sexual harassment claim by TV showrunner

Producer Harvey Weinstein’s brother Bob Weinstein has denied accusations of sexual harassment. Amanda Segel, an executive producer of The Mist, alleged that Weinstein repeatedly made romantic advances and asked her to join him for private dinners. In response, a representative for Weinstein issued a statement denying the accusation, reports variety.com. “Bob Weinstein had dinner with …

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October 18, 2017

Catherine Zeta-Jones proud of women coming forward

Actor Catherine Zeta-Jones has slammed producer Harvey Weinstein over his sexual-harassment scandal. The actor said she was shocked an disgusted by Weinstein’s behaviour and felt “profoundly proud” of the women who came forward, reported Page Six. “That big old dinosaur of people who think a man is able to get away with that behaviour and …

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October 18, 2017