Harvey Weinstein will be tried again for rape in New York this fall after his 2020 conviction was overturned last month, Reuters reports. Weinstein appeared in Manhattan court Wednesday, May 1, seated in a wheelchair. It marked the first time the disgraced movie mogul had been seen in public since …
Read More »Anita Hill Pens Op-Ed Standing With Victims and Survivors Following Harvey Weinstein Reversal
For more than three decades, Anita Hill has served as an advocate for workplace rights and a vocal figure in supporting victims and survivors of sexual assault. In the days since a New York appeals court overturned the rape conviction of disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein, Hill has been thinking more …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized After Rape Conviction Overturned: 'A Train Wreck Health-Wise'
Harvey Weinstein was hospitalized Friday just a day after a New York appeals court overturned the rape conviction against the disgraced producer. Prior to the the New York Court of Appeals’ 4-3 decision nullifying the 2020 conviction, Weinstein was serving time his 23-year sentence at a Rome, New York prison. …
Read More »What's Next for Harvey Weinstein After His New York Rape Conviction Was Overturned?
When New York’s top court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan-based sex crimes conviction in a surprise move Thursday, questions about Weinstein’s reversal of fortune and what comes next for the disgraced movie mogul started to multiply. Will there be a new trial in New York? Could Weinstein be released on bail …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Survivors Saddened by Overturned NY Conviction: 'Disappointing for All of Us'
Lauren Sivan had barely opened her eyes Thursday morning when she got the news Harvey Weinstein’s landmark #MeToo-era conviction in Manhattan had been overturned by New York’s top court. The former New York TV news reporter – one of more than 100 women who say Weinstein sexually harassed or assaulted …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Rape Conviction Overturned by New York Appeals Court
Four years after Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape in New York, a victory for the #MeToo movement, the disgraced film mogul’s conviction has been overturned. On Thursday, the New York Court of Appeals reached a 4-3 decision to overturn the conviction. In a 77-page decision, the majority of …
Read More »James Dolan Seeks to Dismiss 'Completely Manufactured' Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Lawyers for James L. Dolan, the chairman and CEO behind Madison Square Garden and the Sphere, are seeking to dismiss the sexual assault lawsuit filed against him by a masseuse he hired while on tour with the Eagles. In the lawsuit filed in January, plaintiff Kellye Croft claimed that in …
Read More »MSG Exec James Dolan, Harvey Weinstein Sued for Sexual Assault
A woman who worked as a masseuse on an Eagles tour a decade ago filed a lawsuit Tuesday against James L. Dolan, the chairman and CEO behind Madison Square Garden, and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein, among others, alleging sexual assault and trafficking. The plaintiff, Kellye Croft, claims that in late …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Accuser Involved in His Criminal Trials Files Lawsuit
A year after a Los Angeles jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on her claims Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her in a Beverly Hills hotel room in 2013, the woman known as Jane Doe No. 2 at Weinstein’s California criminal trial has filed a lawsuit against the disgraced former …
Read More »Julia Ormond Explains Why She's Taking on Weinstein, CAA, and Disney
J ulia Ormond has been “living in fear.” The British actress known for her roles in films like Legends of the Fall, First Knight and Sabrina, as well as an Emmy-nominated turn on television’s Mad Men, alleges that in December of 1995, at the height of her stardom, she was …
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