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Professional Activist: Chelsea Handler Mistakes Congressman Dana Rohrabacher for Woman

Chelsea Handler is set to focus full-time on political activism following the cancellation of her Netflix talk show this month — but the newly minted activist may want to brush up on her knowledge of federal lawmakers, after she apparently mistook Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) to be a woman in a Twitter post Saturday.

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Anthony Bourdain Blasts Quentin Tarantino for ‘Complicity’ in Harvey Weinstein Scandal

Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain called out filmmaker Quentin Tarantino for what he described as the director’s “complicity” in disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein’s behavior during an industry panel this weekend, after Tarantino admitted in an interview this month that he had known about his friend and frequent collaborator’s history of alleged abuse of women for years.

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George Clooney ‘Furious’ over Harvey Weinstein Scandal: ‘I Want to Know Who Knew’

Actor George Clooney says he is “furious” over the numerous sexual harassment and assault allegations leveled against disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein this month, telling NBC News in an interview Tuesday that media outlets that knew about Weinstein’s behavior and didn’t cover it should be held responsible for what happened.

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 01: Host George Clooney speaks onstage during the MPTF 95th anni

Oscar-Winning Writer-Director Paul Haggis Suggests Hollywood Pedophilia Cover-Up

Oscar-winning writer-director Paul Haggis suggested Hollywood may be covering up serious allegations of child sexual abuse amid the continued industry fallout from from the scandal surrounding decades of allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse against disgraced super-producer Harvey Weinstein.

TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 10: Director Paul Haggis of 'Third Person' poses at the Guess Port

Matt Damon Admits Knowing about Weinstein’s Alleged Harassment of Paltrow, Denies Knowing about ‘Criminal’ Behavior

Actors Matt Damon and George Clooney sat down with Michael Strahan Monday for an interview about the multitude of sexual harassment and assault allegations against their former collaborator, Harvey Weinstein, in which Damon admitted knowing about the fallen movie mogul’s alleged assault of actress Gwyneth Paltrow, but maintained that he didn’t know about any allegedly criminal behavior.

Actors Jude Law, left, Gwyneth Paltrow, center, and Matt Damon, right, pose for photos at

Three Dozen Women Accuse Director James Toback of Sexual Harassment

More than 30 women have come forward to accuse Hollywood writer-director James Toback of sexual harassment and abuse, weeks after a New York Times exposé containing details of decades of similar allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein set off shockwaves throughout the entertainment industry and forced examinations of its treatment of women.

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Harvey Weinstein in Rehab: It’s All a Conspiracy Against Me

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is reportedly telling fellow patients at an Arizona sex addiction rehabilitation facility that the decades of allegations of sexual harassment, assault, and rape lodged against him in recent weeks are part of a conspiracy against him.

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Jennifer Lawrence Says Producer Called Her ‘Perfectly F**kable’ as Teen, Forced to Stand in ‘Naked Lineup’

Jennifer Lawrence detailed the harassment and abuse she received as a young actress going through the Hollywood system at Elle’s annual Women in Hollywood event Monday night, as she became the latest actress to speak about her own experiences in the business amid the sexual abuse scandal swirling around Hollywood and its once-powerful producer, Harvey Weinstein.

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 16: Honoree Jennifer Lawrence accepts award onstage at ELLE's 24

Producers Guild Creates Hollywood Anti-Sexual Harassment Task Force

The Producers Guild of America voted to expel disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein from its organization Monday and announced the creation of an “Anti-Sexual Harassment Task Force” charged with researching and preventing further sexual abuse in the film industry.

US producer Harvey Weinstein poses on May 24, 2013 as he arrives for the screening of the

Chuck Schumer Latest Democrat to Donate Campaign Cash from Harvey Weinstein

Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) will donate campaign contributions he received from Harvey Weinstein to charity, his spokesman said Friday, joining at least three other Democrats who have pledged to donate their contributions after a New York Times exposé published Thursday detailed decades of sexual harassment allegations against the Hollywood super-producer and Democratic Party power player.

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