Leeann Tweeden Compares Al Franken to Harvey Weinstein, Says He Was ‘Relentless’ (Audio)
Leeann Tweeden in a radio interview compared Al Franken to Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein as she recalled details of the assault.

Leeann Tweeden in a radio interview compared Al Franken to Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein as she recalled details of the assault.

Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) was accused Thursday of groping a female journalist while she slept and forcefully kissing her without her consent during a USO tour in 2006, almost immediately calling to attention a statement the senator released in October about similar inappropriate behavior from now-disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein.

After being accused of coercing wannabe actresses into undressing, casting agent Andy Henry was fired from the long-running TV show CSI in 2008. The allegations also include an incident where Henry touched a woman’s breasts.

Actress Natasha Henstridge appeared on Megyn Kelly Today on Wednesday and detailed the moment she claims Hollywood super-producer Brett Ratner forced her to perform oral sex on her and her alleged encounter with Harvey Weinstein.

Actress Rose McGowan, who has become a leading voice in exposing Hollywood’s culture of sexual misconduct and harassment, turned herself in to police in Virginia on Tuesday on charges of drug possession.

An unnamed actress has sued Harvey Weinstein alleging he committed sexual battery against her in Beverly Hills hotel rooms in 2015 and 2016 after she agreed to meet the producer to discuss a television role.

NBC Universal has fired one of its top executives whose job was to oversee guest bookings on shows such as “Today,” and other news and entertainment programs.

California’s Senate announced Sunday that the investigation into complaints and allegations of inappropriate behavior against state Sen. Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia) with a former female employee has been handed over to an outside, independent law firm.

Embattled actor George Takei has apologized for a recent interview with Howard Stern in which he joked about sexually assaulting men, after the former Star Trek star was accused last week of groping a male model in an alleged incident in 1981.

Mark Schwahn, creator of One Tree Hill, stands accused of sexual misconduct by television writer Audrey Wauchope and the female stars of the long-running series.

After an 11 year-old actress accused Tom Sizemore of violating her during a 2003 film shoot, the actor was told to leave the set and lost his high-powered CAA representation, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Hundreds gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday to march against sexual harassment in Hollywood and the media industry as part of the #MeToo campaign.

Producer-director Judd Apatow says there’s “a lot more” that’s going to come out about Hollywood’s pervasive sexual misconduct scandal in the coming months, even as some of the industry’s top figures, including Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, and Louis C.K., have already been caught up in it.

No joke, starting this weekend with the Governors Awards, this is how a rapey industry, rife with a RICO-worthy sexual abuse problem, intends to celebrate its rapey self over the next five months.

Actress-producer Gina Rodriguez has fired her agency, APA, and management company, Primary Wave Entertainment, amid mounting sexual harassment and assault accusations against officials of both firms.

In this week’s exclusive clip for Breitbart News, Jackie wonders how all of these producers in Hollywood have the time to make films and television shows with all the rampant sexual misconduct going on. Particularly Harvey Weinstein, who could be indicted on rape charges as early as next week, if the Manhattan District Attorney gets involved.

Comedian Louis C.K. has been accused of sexual misconduct by at least five women, some of whom told the New York Times in an explosive interview published Thursday that C.K. masturbated in front of them without their consent.

The New York City premiere of Louis C.K.’s latest film and his upcoming appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert have both been canceled as the New York Times prepares to publish a potentially damaging story about the comedian, according to a report.

The Democrats have two very different profiles. One is their public face of absolute moral purity. They’re just better people than Republicans. The other profile is reality: In the backroom, where the employees eat lunch, the Democrats and their fat-cat donors are committing unspeakably sleazy and immoral acts.

Former news anchor Heather Unruh struggled to maintain her composure during a press conference in Boston Wednesday as she revealed it was her then-18-year-old son who was allegedly sexually assaulted by actor Kevin Spacey at a bar in Nantucket in 2016.

Country star Keith Urban will debut a new song on the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday inspired by the allegations of sexual assault and harassment hurled against Harvey Weinstein.

The New York Times dismissed the firm of famed Democratic lawyer David Boies after Ronan Farrow’s explosive report for the New Yorker put Boies at the center of Harvey Weinstein’s efforts to stamp out the Times’ reporting on his sexual misconduct.

The left-wing Washington Post reports that NPR “leaders were aware of at least four complaints against” Michael Oreskes, NPR’s top editor, prior to his resignation last week after two allegations went public.

Sexual misconduct allegations against A-list Hollywood director Bryan Singer have resurfaced in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein fallout. On Monday, a petition was launched calling for calling for the removal of Singer’s name from the school’s Division of Cinema and Media Studies.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office will seek an indictment against disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein on charges of rape as soon as next week, law enforcement sources told Page Six Tuesday.

Is it confusing to anyone exactly why a pro-rape Hollywood and pro-rape mainstream media be anti-gun, would devote so much energy and money on propaganda designed to disarm the public?

Two years ago, the ACLU said it wouldn’t give a “free pass” to Hollywood for civil rights and gender discrimination violations. Yet that is exactly what it appears to be doing in the wake of the sexual misconduct scandal.

The organization that bestows the Emmy Awards has voted to expel Harvey Weinstein in the wake of numerous allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against the producer.

Disgraced actor Kevin Spacey has entered the sex addiction rehab program at The Meadows clinic in Arizona, following accusations by more than 10 men that he sexually harassed or assaulted them.

Iconic actress Michelle Pfeiffer’s chimed in on the sexual assault and harassment scandal consuming Hollywood, telling the BCC on Sunday that abuse of women in the film industry is ‘systemic.’

Slate reports that in a 1979 interview with Time magazine, actress Meryl Streep says that the first time she met Dustin Hoffman, he grabbed her breast. “

Ben Affleck says the storm of sexual harassment allegations engulfing Hollywood has led him to examine his own behavior.

Actress Uma Thurman says she’d like to comment on Hollywood’s ongoing sexual misconduct scandal but will wait a little while longer, until she is less angry, to do so.

‘Saturday Night Live’s’ Alec Baldwin victim-blamed Rose McGowan and then lashed out at alleged Weinstein rape victim Asia Argento.

During this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open, Alec Baldwin in the role of President Donald Trump spoke with former campaign manager Paul Manafort, played by Alex Moffat, regarding his federal indictment. Baldwin’s Trump wanted to ensure “Manafort” was not wearing

What started as a Hollywood scandal centered on movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and his serial abuse of women, then spread to include members of the media and even politicians on Capitol Hill, now has hit one of the nation’s largest labor unions.

Actress Julianna Margulies said in an interview Friday that in two separate instances, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and actor Steven Seagal attempted to lure her to their hotel rooms early in her acting career.

Law enforcement is monitoring the movements and travel of disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein to ensure he does not flee the country in the event he is formally charged with a crime, according to a report.

In an apparent attempt to inoculate himself from the exploding Harveywood scandal, television actor Alec Baldwin accused himself of being a sexist who bullies women.

As if Rolling Stone does not already have enough problems with its impending sale, its mutation of domestic terrorists into cover boys, and the ongoing legal and ethical fallout from its horribly botched University of Virginia gang-rape story, the embattled magazine now has to deal with an exploding scandal surrounding star contributor Matt Taibbi.
