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Harvey Weinstein criticizes famous accusers in prison interview

In a prison interview set to air Tuesday, Harvey Weinstein has notably criticized one of his celebrity accusers. He seems to deflect attention towards Gwyneth Paltrow while acknowledging making a payment to Rose McGowan to keep her quiet. The disgraced film executive, currently facing a high-profile rape retrial in Manhattan, participated in his first on-camera […]

Lawyer for Harvey Weinstein claims former model exploited Hollywood producer to advance her career, using the trial to remain in the U.S.

NEW YORK (AP) – Lawyers for Harvey Weinstein are disputing claims that he portrayed a former model as an aspiring actress who tried to exploit him. These claims include allegations of sexual assault from her teenage years. Defense attorney Mike Sibera suggested, “I thought consensual relations with Weinstein would lead to stardom.” “That’s not what […]

Former model testifies in Harvey Weinstein retrial regarding claimed sexual assault.

Weinstein Accuser Testifies in Court A former model has come forward in a New York court, recounting a traumatic experience involving Harvey Weinstein when she was just 16 years old. Kaja Sokola described the alleged incident as “the most horrifying thing I’ve ever experienced.” Sokola testified that in 2002, in a Manhattan apartment, Weinstein had […]

Harvey Weinstein Asks to Sleep in Hospital, Citing Prison ‘Mistreatment’

NEW YORK (AFP) – Attorneys for Harvey Weinstein were allowed to spend the night in the hospital during a retrial on rape charges, saying the film’s health is rapidly deteriorating due to “abuse” at New York’s infamous Rikers prison. In a paper filed in court, the lawyer said Weinstein, 73, was not receiving care in […]