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Jason Kempin/Getty Images Harvey Weinstein reportedly tried to raise $ 25 million from Netflix, knowing press reports of sexual harassment allegations were weeks away from being published. Netflix turned down the deal, according to Page Six. The Weinstein Company and Netflix have a long history together. Harvey Weinstein tried to raise $ 25 million from […]
Flickr / David Hilowitz Forecasters overestimated the number of cars that would be replaced after Hurricane Harvey. New vehicle sales in the Houston area jumped 35.4% year-over-year to 30,670 vehicles, according to the Greater Houston Partnership. It was huge for a November, but just not enough to meet the prior estimates of replacement demand that were […]
Another day, another story accusing Harvey Weinstein of being a terrible human being, as director Peter Jackson recently claimed that Weinstein actively blocked Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino from joining the Lord of the Rings cast. This is just the latest in an ever-growing list of despicable behavior attributed to Weinstein, who was recently forced out of The Weinstein Company in […]
Enlarge (credit: Texas Military Department) The story explaining the incredible flooding in Houston during Hurricane Harvey has many chapters, ranging from meteorology to the history of groundwater use and development zoning. The chapter on climate change has already had a few pages filled in, thanks to a study quickly published by MIT hurricane scientist Kerry […]
Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images Salma Hayek wrote a New York Times op-ed alleging that Harvey Weinstein made inappropriate demands and threats toward her during the making of the 2002 film “Frida.” Hayek wrote that Weinstein threatened to “kill” her and replace her on the film after she rejected his numerous sexual advances and demands. “Frida,” […]
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein fell from his lofty pedestal atop the entertainment industry in October after more than 80 women accused him of varying degrees of sexual misconduct. Since the accusations against Weinstein came to light, the floodgates have opened and scores of women have come out with allegations against some of the most […]
Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Spike Harvey Weinstein’s years of alleged sexual harassment and assault were enabled by a “complicity machine” that included tabloid journalists and assistants, according to a New York Times report. Weinstein reportedly made his “low-level assistants” help facilitate his alleged encounters with women and procure “penile injections” for his erectile dysfunction. One […]
Miramax Uma Thurman said Harvey Weinstein doesn’t “deserve a bullet” in an Instagram post slamming the Hollywood power player accused of sexual assault and harassment. Thurman implied she is among the many woman in the entertainment industry who have faced sexual harassment or abuse, using the hashtag “#metoo.” Weinstein’s production company, Miramax, has produced seven films starring Thurman. […]
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for GLAAD Jennifer Lawrence said she was shocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal. Weinstein was “was always almost paternal” to Lawrence while she was an actress. Dozens of women are accusing Weinstein of rape, sexual harassment, or sexual assault. Jennifer Lawrence said she was shocked by the sexual assault scandal that destroyed the […]
The headline-ripping continues: An upcoming Law & Order: SVU episode will be based on Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein and the sexual assault allegations made against him. The fictionalized account will center on rape culture but till transpose the action to the airline industry, EW.com reports. The series’ writers were working on the story when the Weinstein […]
