Sexual Harassment of the DAY

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  • mekk2

    A country led by a rapist discovers that one of its core industries is led by rapists as well.

    • Bill Clinton's not Preezy anymore... what are you going on about?PonyBoy
  • Hayzilla3

    He's gonna need a bigger lawyer...

    https://www.theguardian.com/worl…

  • chukkaphob5

    Full list with dates of when the stories broke (https://www.nytimes.com/interac...

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    Nov. 10

    Andrew Kreisberg

    Executive producer of "Arrow", "Supergirl", "The Flash"

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of more than a dozen people »
    FALLOUT Suspended by Warner Bros. TV Group »
    RESPONSE“I have made comments on women’s appearances and clothes in my capacity as an executive producer, but they were not sexualized. Like many people, I have given someone a non-sexual hug or kiss on the cheek.” He denied the accusations. »

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    Nov. 9

    Louis C.K.
    Comedian and producer

    ACCUSATION Sexual misconduct with five women, including exposing himself and masturbating in front of them. »
    FALLOUT FX and other media companies cut ties. Movie release and comedy special were canceled. »
    RESPONSE“These stories are true. ... I have been remorseful of my actions.” »

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    Nov. 8

    Benjamin Genocchio
    Executive director of the Armory Show art fair

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment, including unwelcome touching of five women. »
    FALLOUT Replaced. »
    RESPONSE“To the extent my behavior was perceived as disrespectful, I deeply and sincerely apologize and will ensure it does not happen again.” »

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    Nov. 3

    David Guillod
    Co-chief executive of Primary Wave Entertainment agency

    ACCUSATION Sexual assault of four women. »
    FALLOUT Resigned. »
    RESPONSE“Mr. Guillod denies any allegations of nonconsensual sex,” his lawyer told TheWrap. »

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    Nov. 1

    Jeff Hoover
    Kentucky speaker of the House

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment and inappropriate text messages. »
    FALLOUT Resigned leadership position but remained in the Legislature as of Nov. 10. »
    RESPONSE“I engaged in banter that was consensual but make no mistake it was wrong on my part to do that. And for that, I am truly sorry. ... I want to reiterate that at no time, at no time did I engage in unwelcome or unwanted conduct of any kind.” »

    Brett Ratner
    Producer and director

    ACCUSATION Rape, sexual assault and harassment of six women, including exposing himself and masturbating. »
    FALLOUT Stepped away from activities related to Warner Bros. »
    RESPONSE“We are confident that his name will be cleared once the current media frenzy dies down and people can objectively evaluate the nature of these claims,” read a statement from an attorney of Mr. Ratner, who is suing his rape accuser for libel. »

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    Oct. 31

    Kirt Webster
    Music publicist

    ACCUSATION Sexual assault and harassment, including unwanted touching. »
    FALLOUT Stepped away from his firm, Webster Public Relations »
    RESPONSE“Mr. Webster has had multiple relationships over the course of his professional life, all of which have been consensual,” a representative said in response to the first accusation. »

    Andy Dick
    Actor

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment, including groping. »
    FALLOUT Fired from film. »
    RESPONSE“I didn't grope anybody. I might have kissed somebody on the cheek to say goodbye and then licked them. ... I'm not trying to sexually harass people.” »

    Michael Oreskes
    Head of news at NPR and former New York Times editor

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of three women. »
    FALLOUT Resigned. »
    RESPONSE“I am deeply sorry to the people I hurt. My behavior was wrong and inexcusable, and I accept full responsibility.” »

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    Oct. 30

    Hamilton Fish
    President and publisher of The New Republic

    ACCUSATION Complaints by female employees. »
    FALLOUT Resigned. »
    RESPONSE“Women have longstanding and profound concerns with respect to their treatment in the workplace. Many men have a lot to learn in this regard. I know I do, and I hope for and encourage that new direction.” »

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    Oct. 29

    Kevin Spacey
    Actor

    ACCUSATION Sexual assault of multiple men and sexual misconduct with a minor. »
    FALLOUT Suspended from "House of Cards" and cut from other projects. »
    RESPONSE“Kevin Spacey is taking the time necessary to seek evaluation and treatment,” said his representative in a statement. »

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    Oct. 26

    Ken Baker
    E! News correspondent

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of two women, including unwanted kissing and inappropriate messages »
    FALLOUT Pulled from air while NBCUniversal investigates. »
    RESPONSE“I am very disturbed by these anonymous allegations, which make my heart ache. I take them very seriously.” »

    Mark Halperin
    NBC News and MSNBC contributor, author of "Game Change"

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of at least five women. »
    FALLOUT Dismissed from MSNBC and NBC News and had upcoming book and HBO adaptation canceled. »
    RESPONSE“I am profoundly sorry for the pain and anguish I have caused by my past actions. I apologize sincerely to the women I mistreated.” »

    Rick Najera
    Director of CBS's Diversity Showcase

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment, including inappropriate comments to performers. »
    FALLOUT Resigned. »
    RESPONSE“We are heartbroken and confounded by deliberate and cruel defamations,” said his family in a statement. »

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    Oct. 25

    Knight Landesman
    Publisher of Artforum

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of at least nine women, including groping. »
    FALLOUT Resigned. »
    RESPONSE“I fully recognize that I have tested certain boundaries, which I am working hard to correct.” »

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    Oct. 24

    Leon Wieseltier
    A former editor at The New Republic

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of several women, including inappropriate advances. »
    FALLOUT Fired from Emerson Collective, which canceled publication of a magazine he was editing. »
    RESPONSE“For my offenses against some of my colleagues in the past I offer a shaken apology and ask for their forgiveness.” »

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    Oct. 23

    Terry Richardson
    Fashion photographer

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of models. »
    FALLOUT Banned from working with Condé Nast. »
    RESPONSE“Many of his professional interactions with subjects were sexual and explicit in nature but all of the subjects of his work participated consensually,” a spokeswoman said. »

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    Oct. 21

    John Besh
    Chief executive of the Besh Restaurant Group

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment »
    FALLOUT Stepped down. »
    RESPONSE“I alone am entirely responsible for my moral failings. This is not the way the head of a company like ours should have acted.” »

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    Oct. 19

    Lockhart Steele
    Editorial director of Vox Media

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment of at least one person, including unwanted kissing. »
    FALLOUT Fired. »
    RESPONSEVox Media's chief executive said Steele had admitted to “engaging in conduct that is inconsistent with our core values and will not be tolerated.” »

    Robert Scoble
    Tech blogger and co-founder of the Transformation Group

    ACCUSATION Sexual assault of at least two women. »
    FALLOUT Resigned. »
    RESPONSE“Each of the women who have come forward used grains of truth to sell false narrative.” »

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    Oct. 17

    Chris Savino
    Creator and showrunner of “The Loud House”

    ACCUSATION Sexual harassment, including unwanted sexual advances, of as many as 12 women. »
    FALLOUT Fired. »
    RESPONSE“I am deeply sorry and I am ashamed.” »

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    Oct. 5

    Harvey Weinstein
    Producer and co-founder of the Weinstein Company

    ACCUSATION Raping three women. Sexual assault and harassment of dozens of others — including masturbating, exposing himself and unwelcome touching. »
    FALLOUT Fired from his company and expelled from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. »
    RESPONSE“I appreciate the way I've behaved with colleagues in the past has caused a lot of pain, and I sincerely apologize for it.” He denied the accusations of nonconsensual sex. »

  • chukkaphob9

    Gal Gadot Will Not Play Wonder Woman Again Unless Brett Ratner Is Gone

    https://jezebel.com/gal-gadot-wi…


  • pango8

    • Lol wth is thisnotype
    • southpark classicsted
    • LOL been out of the loop with Southpark.
      will watch now
      notype
  • utopian3

    Hollywood holds #MeToo march against sexual harassment


    http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us…

    • survivors?inteliboy
    • In the post-internet age everything is driven to extremes. Something that would have been humiliating in 1993 is now a crime against humanity.i_monk
    • ^ A crime is a crime dumb fuck.canoe
    • Jaywalking is a crime too.i_monk
    • not reallymonospaced
  • i_monk1

    Sex assault complaint filed against Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon

    http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainm…

  • omg-4

    Syrian Man Arrested for Raping Pony in German Kid's Zoo


    https://sputniknews.com/europe/2…

  • Gardener4

  • utopian11

    Since The New York Times published allegations of sexual harassment and assault against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein in October, multiple men in Hollywood and media have faced allegations ranging from sexual misconduct to rape. A look at some of the men accused:

    — Producer Harvey Weinstein— Accused by dozens of women of sexual harassment or assault. Fired by The Weinstein Co. and expelled from various professional guilds. Under investigation by police departments in New York, London, Beverly Hills and Los Angeles. He denies all allegations of non-consensual sex.

    — Actor Jeremy Piven — Accused by three women of sexual misconduct. He denies all allegations.

    — Actor Kevin Spacey — Accused by at least 14 men of sexual misconduct or assault. London police reportedly investigating a sexual assault. Fired from 'House of Cards' and replaced in Ridley Scott's completed film 'All the Money in the World.' His former publicist has said he is seeking unspecified treatment.

    — Filmmaker Brett Ratner — Accused by at least six women of sexual harassment. Playboy shelved projects with Ratner and Ratner stepped away from Warner Bros. related activities. He denies the allegations.

    — Actor Steven Seagal — Accused by two women of rape. He denies the allegations.

    — Comedian Louis C.K. — Accused by five women of sexual misconduct. Planned release of film "I Love You, Daddy" halted. Netflix special canceled. He says the allegations are true and has apologized.

    — Actor Ed Westwick — Accused by two women of sexual assault. The BBC pulled an Agatha Christie adaptation from its television schedule and halted production on a second sitcom starring the "Gossip Girl' actor. Los Angeles police are investigating. He denies the allegations.

    — Actor Dustin Hoffman — Accused by woman of sexual harassing when she was 17. He has apologized for his behavior.

    — 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner — Accused by one woman of sexual harassment. He denies the allegation.

    — Actor Robert Knepper — Accused by one woman of sexual assault. He denies the allegations.

    — Actor Jeffrey Tambor — One woman alleges sexual misconduct. He denies the allegation.

    — Writer-director James Toback — Accused by hundreds of women of sexual harassment. Beverly Hills police investigating complaints. He has denied the allegations to the Los Angeles Times.

    — Director-producer Gary Goddard — Accused by one man of sexually molesting him at age 12. He was unavailable to immediately respond.

    — Producer Chris Savino— Accused of harassing up to 12 women. Fired from Nickelodeon. He has apologized for his behavior.

    — Amazon executive Roy Price — Accused by one woman of sexual harassment. He resigned from Amazon.

    — Journalist Mark Halperin — Accused of harassing about 12 women while at ABC News. Book contract terminated. Fired from job at NBC News. He has denied some of the allegations.

    — New Republic publisher Hamilton Fish— Multiple sexual harassment allegations. He has resigned from the magazine.

    — New Republic editor Leon Wieseltier — Accused of sexually harassing numerous women. Removed from the masthead of The Atlantic magazine. He has apologized for his behavior.

    — NPR news chief Michael Oreskes — Accused of inappropriate behavior or sexual harassment by at least four women while at The New York Times, NPR and The Associated Press. He has been ousted from NPR.

    — Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner — Accused by one man of sexual harassment. He says he did not intend to make the accuser uncomfortable.

    — Billboard magazine executive Stephen Blackwell — Accused of sexual harassment by one woman. He has resigned from the magazine.

    — Artforum publisher Knight Landesman — Accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and sued by one woman. He has resigned from the magazine.

    — Webster Public Relations CEO Kirt Webster — Accused of sexual assault by one woman. Firm renamed and Webster is "taking time away'"

    — Celebrity chef John Besh — Accused by 25 women of sexual harassment. He has stepped down from the company he founded.

    • I don't see Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Sean Connery or Elvis on this list. I'm sure many women were around them?! So strange there haven't been allegations...robotron3k
    • oh robofadein11
    • How sure are you robo? Like 1% or 99%?pango
    • Where is trump, eric bolling and bill orielly?CygnusZero4
    • I mean trump is actually on tape admitting to this stuff unlike most of these other peopleCygnusZero4
    • These all in the last month?notype
    • ^^@pango. These reports have been going on for decades. I mean Buster Keaton was known to like young boys. John Wayne had gang bangs.mugwart
    • this is crazy hard to work out. I'm against abuse but how do we actually work out what was and what wasn't?
      Please dont think I'm defending these fuckers.
      mugwart
    • What warrents as 'sexual harassment'?
      I think its great that things are coming to light but people instantly being fired and carears destroyed without a trail
      mugwart
    • for me it highlights our 'elite' and how protected they feel they are. This is a vasts topic. Look at the royal sexual abuse, financial and even murder charges.mugwart
    • these guys & others are all going to be highlighted & thrown under the truck (yes if guilty deserve this) but the others in more protect circles duck & hidemugwart
  • robotron3k-6

    Arrests like this seem to be happening on a daily basis now...

    Teacher admits to having sex with her students and sending nude photos on Snapchat, police say

    A substitute teacher at an Ohio high school told detectives that she performed oral sex with one student and had intercourse with another, police say.

    She also confessed to sending nude pictures through social media to a student, according to a warrant for her arrest.

    Madeline Marx, 23, faces two charges of sexual battery.

    She worked as a substitute teacher at Fairmont High School in Kettering, Ohio, according to police records.

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/n…

  • pango2

    • who are these guys?and why was scientology stalking them?capn_ron
    • Creators of SouthPark.dopepope
    • Who are these two no names? Why was a meme created for this? Seems suspicious/cmanipula...reanimate
    • i heard they smoke WEED O.Osarahfailin
    • lol @ no names ... you aren't serious are you?monospaced
    • still, but went to the oscars in drag on acid :)renderedred
    • they have eachotherdrgs
    • https://www.youtube.…drgs
    • No names lol. Only the biggest names in exposing other people's shitteryset
    • In a hilarious way..set
    • were they scientologist at one point? is that why they are being staked?capn_ron
    • Isaac Hayes, who was Chef on SOUTH PARK! was a Scientologist and they did a few episodes absolutely shitting on the whole thing if I recall.face_melter
    • 'C'mon Tom, come out of the closet'.PhanLo
    • They made fun of Scientology in varies episodes.pango
    • no names?
      their show is translated and broadcaster in every single language known to man...
      Miguex
  • pango11

  • colin_s0

    https://consequenceofsound.net/2…

    Consequence of Sound's "Running List"

    Wondering when the first allegations from the hip-hop community will start. Wondering if the big name will be Kanye or Jay, or both

    • How is Michael Bay NOT on this list?dopepope
    • u know he's touching those robotsdopepope
  • Continuity0

    Well. I guess it's not okay to be Takei.

    'George Takei Accused of Sexually Assaulting Former Model in 1981'

    http://www.hollywoodreporter.com…

  • utopian3

    It's Raining Men! Hallelujah!

    • just wait for the band groupies to start telling their storiesGnash
    • I'll wait. Popcorn.gifpango
  • utopian5

    Ed Westwick: BBC shelves drama after rape allegations against actor

    http://www.bbc.com/news/entertai…

  • utopian5

    ‘The Flash’ Showrunner Andrew Kreisberg Suspended Over Sexual Harassment Allegations

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/m/b45…

  • nudes0

  • utopian5

    Richard Dreyfuss Is The Latest In Hollywood To Be Accused Of Sexual Harassment

    https://www.yahoo.com/entertainm…