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Harvey Weinstein is a former American film producer who co-founded Miramax and The Weinstein Company. Once powerful in Hollywood, he was convicted of sexual assault in 2020, sparking the #MeToo movement.
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In the whirlwind of public statements being issued from high-profile people about the recent Harvey Weinstein drama, it sticks out like a sore thumb when someone goes to defend the 65-year-old, who has been accused of sexual assault, harassment and rape by over 25 different women. There has been a…
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At the end of last year, the world said goodbye to the most badass princess who ever lived: Carrie Fisher. As well as portraying Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy, though, Fisher was also known for being a writer, a mental health advocate, and an individual who was never afraid…
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The depravity of the entertainment industry grows each passing day. Each news cycle brings with it a festering sore, a declaration of prostitution, sex parties, the usage of human flesh for the fulfillment of producers and pig-men occupying the top ranks of the entertainment industry. Women become commodities both social…
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The Harvey Weinstein sexual assault allegations have been used as cynical political fuel in recent weeks. Conservatives have been tripping over themselves to condemn Weinstein and all of Hollywood, while meanwhile President Trump has also been accused by at least fifteen women of sexual assault over the years. Conversely, liberals…
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After many women came forward to report film producer Harvey Weinstein's horrendous behaviour towards women over the years, the repercussions are being felt throughout the industry. More than 30 actresses, including Gwyneth Paltrow, Rose McGowan, Angelina Jolie and Cara Delevingne, have now accused Harvey Weinstein of rape, sexual harassment and assault.…
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Last week, allegations against Harvey Weinstein reached the press, prompting dozens of women to come forward with complaints about the American film producer. He has so far been accused of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment - but maintains that all encounters he had were consensual. Despite the numerous cases…
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Meet Cameron Russell. She's a 30-year-old model from Boston who's walked the runway for Victoria's Secret, as well as major fashion houses Chanel, Prada, Versace and Louis Vuitton. She delivered a TED Talk in 2012, titled 'Looks Aren't Everything. Believe me, I'm a Model', which became one of the most…
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Harvey Weinstein jokes? Too soon. But apparently, television host and comedian James Corden didn't think so... Corden on Friday night took to stage at the Los Angeles AmfAR Gala (a black-tie charity event, none-the-less) and opened his speech with an awkward and uncalled for string of jokes about the 65-year-old movie producer who has…
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Two weeks ago, The New York Times published an explosive report investigating decades of sexual harassment allegations made against renowned American film producer, Harvey Weinstein. The scandal continues to rock the entertainment industry as an increasing number of household names come forward to disclose their run-ins with the film mogul,…
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In light of recent allegations towards Harvey Weinstein, the appeal for women to come forward about sexually inappropriate behaviour from men in positions of power has been amplified. The issue has divided many people, with some arguing that victims of assault and rape should speak out as soon as the…
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Actress Rose McGowan has been perhaps the most vocal and powerful voice in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations. Using Twitter as her platform, she called out Weinstein for his sexual abuse and even said that he had raped her, a fact which nobody wanted to hear for years.…
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You know Hayao Miyazaki. The filmmaker behind the genius that is Studio Ghibli, he's the man responsible for My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and Howl's Moving Castle. No matter what your opinion is on anime, odds are you have watched and enjoyed a Miyazaki film.…
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There is a certain cynical point of view implicit in some critiques of the Harvey Weinstein sexual assaults. Some internet personalities and political commentators on the right are using it to score obvious political points, without much concern for the issue of sexual assault. It fits into everything else in…
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First things first, rape jokes are never funny. No matter the situation, it's not good to laugh at sexual abuse in any circumstance, and rape jokes should never be condoned. Therefore, you would think that if you were one of the leading actors in Game of Thrones, you would avoid…
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For years now, it seems that sexual abuse and harassment has been an occupational hazard in Hollywood - the place where the beautiful and the talented flock to, seeking fame and fortune. In Tinsel Town, the exploitation of vulnerable people working in the industry at the hands of the rich…
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Hollywood has found itself embroiled in a media storm after The New York Times published a damning exposé chronicling decades of sexual abuse made by renowned film producer, Harvey Weinstein. Weinstein established Miramax in 1979 and quickly went on to become an omnipresent figure in the film industry. After producing…
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Actress Cara Delevinge has joined Asia Argento, Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie and many more in revealing the full extent of producer Harvey Weinstein's depravity. Hollywood is a cesspool for sexual abuse, and now Ben Affleck is being accused of groping his One Tree Hill costar Hilarie Burton. Affleck apologized on…
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Earlier this week, The New York times published an explosive investigation into the hidden history of sexual harassment by movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. The expose revealed that the 65-year-old Hollywood producer was accused of multiple counts of sexual assault, as claimed by a number of female actresses he worked with over…
