RELATED STORIES David Boreanaz has offered a pledge of public support to Charisma Carpenter, just days after his former costar detailed the “toxic” and “hostile” abuse she allegedly suffered under Buffyverse auteur Joss Whedon. Though Carpenter — who played Cordelia Chase on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff Angel — has alluded to her […]
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Sarah Michelle Gellar on Joss Whedon Misconduct Allegations: ‘While I Am Proud to Have My Name Associated With Buffy Summers… ‘
RELATED STORIES Titular Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar is weighing on the scandal enveloping her former boss Joss Whedon. In the wake of Charisma Carpenter’s stunning allegations that she suffered “toxic” and “hostile” abuse under the Buffyverse auteur, Gellar released her own statement. “While I am proud to have my name associated […]
Ellen DeGeneres Show: Three Producers Fired Over Toxic Workplace Allegations
RELATED STORIES The Ellen DeGeneres Show is attempting a behind-the-scenes course correction. Three of the daytime talk show’s senior producers — executive producers Ed Glavin and Kevin Leman, as well as co-executive producer Jonathan Norman — have been fired, our sister publication Variety reports. Meanwhile, Mary Connelly, Andy Lassner and Derek Westervelt will continue to […]
Rachel Maddow Confronts NBC News About Handling of Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Ronan Farrow Reporting
RELATED STORIES MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow unloaded on NBC News executives Friday about the organization’s handling of Ronan Farrow’s reporting on disgraced Hollywood bigwig Harvey Weinstein, and later, its handling of allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against ousted Today show anchor Matt Lauer. In a 16-minute monologue that preceded an interview with Farrow, himself a […]
Bohemian Rhapsody: Rami Malek talks Bryan Singer allegations – as nomination is REVOKED
The film stars Malek has music icon Freddie Mercury, and he is a huge frontrunner to win Best Actor at next month’s Oscars. The film itself is nominated for Best Picture after winning the top honour at the Golden Globes – but unrest is continuing to grow amid continuing reports of allegations of abuse made […]
Actor Geoffrey Rush denies new sexual harassment allegations from former protege, Yael Stone
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Australia will be rocked by the latest allegations against the award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush put forward in Sunday’s New York Times, this time from his one time protege, Yael Stone. Stone told The Times that she alleges Rush “danced naked in front of her in their dressing room, used a mirror […]
Bitter gymnast made false allegations, defence argues in Brubaker case
A lawyer for a former high-ranking gymnastics coach says a former trainee levelled allegations of sexual assault against the man because she was psychologically scarred after failing to make it to the Olympics. Dave Brubaker, who was the director of the women’s national gymnastics team, has pleaded not guilty to one count of sexual assault […]
'We had failed Dan and the other players': OHL commissioner calls abuse allegations 'sickening'
The president of the Canadian Hockey League admits his organization failed the players under its care. David Branch says he didn't know how bad things were for Daniel Carcillo and other players who went public this week with allegations of brutal hazing. In an interview with CBC Sports, Branch called their allegations "sickening." "We had failed Dan and the other players […]
Police launch probe into allegations of anti-Semitic hate crimes within Labour Party
A criminal investigation has been launched into allegations of anti-Semitic hate crimes within the Labour Party, the Metropolitan police have confirmed after receiving a complaint in September. Cressida Dick, the Met Police chief, has told the BBC officers are now examining online material because it appears “there may have been a crime committed.” The Guardian reports […]
Hillary Clinton says Bill's sex assault allegations are 'different,' and the accuser speaks up
Hillary Clinton got called out for hypocrisy after she argued that sexual harassment allegations against her husband, Bill Clinton, were different from those high-profile Republicans face, as they were thoroughly investigated. In an interview to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Tuesday, former Democratic presidential nominee rejected parallels between allegations of sexual misconduct against her husband and the […]