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#metoo

  1. times up
    Russell Simmons Repeatedly Pressured Oprah to Pull Out of Accuser Documentary“The most powerful black woman in the world is being intimidated.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  2. time's up
    Oprah Steps Away From Russell Simmons Accuser Doc, Pulls It From Apple TV+“First and foremost, I want it to be known that I unequivocally believe and support the women.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  3. the law
    Weinstein Hit With New Charges for Two Alleged Sexual Assaults in Los AngelesCharges based on allegations by two women in Los Angeles.
    By Victoria Bekiempis and Zoe Haylock
  4. leaving neverland
    Michael Jackson Accusers Now Allowed to Sue for Sexual AbuseThanks to a California law that went into effect January 1.
    By Zoe Haylock
  5. sexual misconduct
    Tavis Smiley Accused of Sexual Harassment in New PBS Investigative ReportThe report claims Smiley spent decades engaged in sexual relationships with guests and subordinates.
    By Zoe Haylock
  6. #metoo
    Kevin Spacey Settles Sexual-Assault Case After Accuser’s DeathBoth parties filed documents to dismiss the lawsuit.
    By Zoe Haylock
  7. obits
    Ari Behn, Writer and Kevin Spacey Accuser, Is Dead at 47He is survived by three daughters.
    By Zoe Haylock
  8. reality tv
    CBS Addresses Survivor Controversy, Suspended Contestant Formally ApologizesCBS’ statement outlines changes in misconduct policy.
    By Charu Sinha
  9. reality tv
    How Could Survivor Have Screwed Up This Badly?Producers’ failure to act in the face of an unambiguous illustration of sexual harassment speaks to a prioritization of story over standards.
    By Andy Dehnart
  10. #metoo
    Survivor Removes Its First Contestant Ever After ‘Off-Camera Incident’The removed contestant, Dan Spilo, had been accused of unwanted touching by a female contestant, Kellee Kim, during the season.
    By Chris Murphy
  13. #metoo
    Harvey Weinstein and Over 30 Accusers Reach Tentative $25 Million SettlementThe preliminary deal would not require Weinstein to admit wrongdoing.
    By Zoe Haylock and Victoria Bekiempis
  14. #metoo
    R. Kelly’s Girlfriend Claims She Was Hacked, Stands By Her ManSavage previously said she was “a victim” of the R&B singer in a Patreon post on November 24.
    By Chris Murphy
  15. reflections
    Scarlett Johansson Admits She ‘Mishandled’ Backlash About Her Transgender Role“To feel like you’re kind of tone-deaf to something is not a good feeling.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  16. #metoo
    R. Kelly’s Girlfriend Turns Against Him: ‘I’m a Victim’However, the Patreon page belonging to Joycelyn Savage has now been deleted, due to the website being unable to verify her identity.
    By Devon Ivie
  17. sexual misconduct
    Louis C.K. Accuser Speaks Out: ‘What C.K. Did Was Not Done With Consent’“But it didn’t matter because the exciting part for him was the fear on our faces.”
    By Megh Wright
  18. reboots
    Would Scream 5 Be a Good Idea?Without Wes Craven or Kevin Williamson, what even is a Scream movie?
    By Bethy Squires
  19. stand-up
    Netflix Pulls Stand-up Special by Comedian Accused of Sexual MisconductChristian comedian John Crist’s special was originally set to debut on Thanksgiving.
    By Megh Wright
  20. #metoo
    Adèle Haenel Accuses French Director of Sexually Harassing Her As a Teen“There was no ambiguity in the situation.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  21. the morning show
    The Morning Show Was a Challenge Kerry Ehrin Couldn’t ResistAsked to rebuild the new Apple TV+ series from the ground up, the showrunner reconceived the pilot as a Me Too story in just three weeks.
    By Maria Elena Fernandez
  22. crime
    19 Shocking Details From Ronan Farrow’s New Book Catch and KillFrom Lena Dunham and Anthony Bourdain to Harvey Weinstein and Matt Lauer.
    By Zoe Haylock
  25. #metoo
    Matt Lauer Accused of Exposing Himself to Former Today Show BookerA claim from Ronan Farrow’s new book.
    By Zoe Haylock
  26. #metoo
    NBC News Chief Andy Lack Allegedly Preyed on Female EmployeesRonan Farrow’s new book, Catch and Kill, details Lack’s alleged involvement in harassment and cover-ups.
    By Zoe Haylock
  27. awards
    Nobel Prizes in Literature Awarded to Peter Handke and Olga TokarczukTwo laureates were awarded at the same time due to a scandal last year.
    By Zoe Haylock
  28. #metoo
    Matt Lauer Denies Rape Allegation: ‘It’s Outrageous’A response to an accusation in Ronan Farrow’s new book.
    By Devon Ivie
  29. #metoo
    Ronan Farrow’s New Book Reveals Details About Matt Lauer’s Rape AllegationHis new book, Catch and Kill, includes specifics about the complaint that got Matt Lauer fired.
    By Zoe Haylock
  30. #metoo
    The Fast and the Furious Director Rob Cohen Accused of Sexual AssaultA woman claims Cohen assaulted her in a hotel room while she was unconscious.
    By Devon Ivie
  31. #metoo
    Gwyneth Paltrow on Her Role in the Weinstein Investigation: ‘It Was Time’“I feel proud that I have a small part in it.”
    By Justin Curto
  32. #metoo
    Cardi B Reveals She Once Walked Off Set After Being Sexually Assaulted“I was so f—ing mad, and I was just like, ‘This is crazy.’”
    By Chris Murphy
  33. #metoo
    Plácido Domingo Played Charming Rogues Onstage and a Monstrous One in PrivateOnstage at the Met, he was a persuasive bad guy. We were seeing more than we knew.
    By Justin Davidson
  34. #metoo
    Plácido Domingo Exits Met Opera Amid Sexual-Harassment AccusationsMultiple women claim he pressured them into sex for career advancement, and would punish them if rebuffed.
    By Devon Ivie
  37. #metoo
    Gwyneth Paltrow Was Crucial to Launching the Harvey Weinstein Investigation“Gwyneth was actually one of the first people to get on the phone.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  38. weinstein case
    Harvey Weinstein and His Lawyer Tried to Smear Rose McGowan in the PressRevealed by a damning excerpt from the new book She Said.
    By Devon Ivie
  39. #metoo
    Woody Allen Says He Did ‘Everything the #MeToo Movement Would Love to Achieve’Plus, he thinks A Rainy Day in New York will come to the United States.
    By Zoe Haylock
  40. #metoo
    Scarlett Johansson on Woody Allen: ‘I Would Work With Him Anytime’“I love Woody.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  41. the industry
    Woody Allen’s Italian Distributor Pities American AudiencesA Rainy Day in New York is unlikely to arrive in U.S. theaters, but Europe is embracing the film nonetheless.
    By Simona Siri
  42. #metoo
    Leah Remini Ends Scientology Series by Interviewing Danny Masterson’s Accusers“My job as his girlfriend was to give myself to him whenever he wanted,” one woman said. “I was to lay there and take it.”
    By Devon Ivie
  43. good one podcast
    How Whitney Cummings Found Something New to Say About #MeTooOn this week’s Good One, the stand-up discusses a bit from her new Netflix special Can I Touch It?
    By Jesse David Fox
  44. the law
    Harvey Weinstein Denied Trip to Italy and Spain Before TrialHis lawyers argue that this is unfair.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  45. this is some bull
    CBS on Keeping Bull Despite Star’s Harassment Settlement: ‘Very Popular Show’“More than 10 million people watch every week.”
    By Devon Ivie
  46. documentaries
    Lifetime Is Making a Jeffrey Epstein DocumentaryThere will also be a follow-up to Surviving R. Kelly and a Wendy Williams biopic.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  49. vulture tv awards
    The Best Writing on TV Is on BoJack HorsemanNo other show managed the same tricky combination of comedy, drama, and #MeToo commentary.
    By Jen Chaney
  50. sexual misconduct
    Ryan Adams Begins Attempted Comeback Following Abuse Allegations“I have a lot to say. I am going to. Soon.”
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  51. #metoo
    Amy Heckerling on Chris Kattan’s Sexual Coercion Claims: ‘He’s a Nut’“I don’t even want to know or hear the dumb shit he came up with.”
    By Devon Ivie
  52. the pixar universe
    Disney Quietly Removes Casting-Couch Sex Joke From Toy Story 2The post-credits scene features Stinky Pete and two Barbies.
    By Devon Ivie
  53. lawsuits
    Kevin Spacey’s Accuser Drops Civil LawsuitBut the actor still faces criminal charges.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  54. close reads
    What I Learned After Watching Eyes Wide Shut 100 TimesIf Stanley Kubrick’s film felt dated back in 1999, maybe that’s because we weren’t quite as savvy as we thought.
    By Lila Shapiro
  55. #metoo
    Max Landis Accused of Sexual and Emotional Abuse by 8 Women“We’re not people to him.”
    By Devon Ivie
  56. #metoo
    Mira Sorvino Opens Up About Being a Date Rape Survivor“You feel that somehow it was your fault.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  57. #metoo
    Bryan Singer to Settle With Assault AccuserThe director has offered to settle with the accuser for $150,000.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  58. r. kelly
    Black Women Felt Industry Pressure Not to Speak Out Against R. KellyAva DuVernay was the “only” one who went on record, according to #MeToo founder Tarana Burke.
    By Hunter Harris
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