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A long heralded multi-million-dollar settlement between Harvey Weinstein, his former company and dozens of alleged victims of the much-accused producer is far from a done deal, it seems. And clauses in the tentative $25 million agreement that could see the rape trial facing Weinstein reap big bucks for his own legal…

Roman Polanski has responded to recent allegations of rape against him by French photographer Valentine Monnier, saying, "I obviously have no recollection of what she is talking about because it is false. … I absolutely deny it." Monnier last month accused the Oscar-winning director of raping her at his Swiss chalet…

Harvey Weinstein, who will face trial in January on several sex-crime charges, including rape, had his bail increased Wednesday to $5 million cash from $1 million due to dozens of alleged violations of his electronic monitoring agreement. Pushing a walker into the New York courtroom due to a back injury, Weinstein…

A group of Harvey Weinstein’s alleged victims has issued a statement condemning remarks made by his attorney Friday night on ABC’s Nightline. Weinstein appeared in a Manhattan court Friday for a bail hearing. Prosecutors sought to have his bail increased to $5 million from its current $1 million, arguing he violated…

While the real action is set to unfold in January when Harvey Weinstein finally faces criminal trial, a hearing Friday morning brought spirited jousting between his defense team and prosecutors over two separate requests by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. One of the asks, which took up most of the 45-minute…

“Entry-level jobs in this industry are tough, right?” the HR director says to the semi-new hire. “Long hours — first one in, last one out. It’s a tough job, but I can see you’ve got what it takes.” Here is the first trailer for The Assistant, the Harvey Weinstein-inspired fictional thriller that follows one day in the…

Harvey Weinstein may not enjoy the taste of his turkey this Thanksgiving after a New York judge just carved up most of the much-accused producer's last ditch attempts to escape life behind bars if found guilty at his rape trial next year. In a November 26 dated order on the omnibus motions of Weinstein's defense…

Harvey Weinstein made headlines last week when he was confronted by several women at a Manhattan comedy event, and Saturday Night Live referenced the incident during Weekend Update.  “A 2,000 pound shark has recently been spotted swimming along the East Coast,” Weekend Update co-anchor Michael Che said, adding, “Not…

Court TV will air interviews with two of Harvey Weinstein’s attorneys and two of his accusers in a two-night event airing Monday and Tuesday. Seema Iyer’s iinterviews with Weinstein attorneys Donna Rotunno and Damon Cheronis air on Monday, Nov. 4 at & PM ET/PT, with conversations with alleged victims Kadian…

Journalist and celebrity offspring Ronan Farrow stopped by HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday night to promote his new book but it didn’t take long for the show’s professionally provocative host to shake Farrow’s family tree to see what might pop loose. The discussion about Farrow’s controversial new book, Catch…

The writers of South Park continued to tweak China in its latest edition, with Randy wearing a President Xi Jinping mask in the opening credits of  tonight’s episode. The zinger recalled South Park’s earlier poke at the lion’s cage. That, too, involved Randy, who was forced to shout out an epithet against the Chinese…

UPDATED, 4:15 PM: The host of the self-described “speakeasy” in Manhattan where Harvey Weinstein’s presence caused a scene Wednesday has apologized “for the events that occurred” and said the disgraced producer “will not be attending” any future events there. Read details of the disturbance at Actor’s Hour below. “I…