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Actress Bella Thorne announced that she wants no part the #MeToo movement following Asia Argento accusing Jimmy Bennett of sexual assault in a tweet Wednesday.

Twentieth Century Fox removed a scene from the upcoming action thriller The Predator after the actor featured in the scene’s sex offender conviction was revealed.

Former President Barack Obama will hold a rally in Southern California Saturday for Democrats contesting seven key U.S. House districts — including Gil Cisneros, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by a fellow Democrat.

Asia Argento’s lawyer claimed on Wednesday that she was raped by then 17-year-old Jimmy Bennett in 2013, not the other way around.

Vanessa Marquez, an actress, perhaps best known as a featured nurse on the TV show “ER,” was shot and killed Thursday by police in Los Angeles after waving what turned out to be a BB gun at them during an encounter.

Actress Robin Wright commented on sexual abuse allegations against her former House of Card’s co-star Kevin Spacey in an interview with Porter Edit published Friday.

Considering the controversy facing NBC over questions about its decision not to pursue Ronan Farrow’s bombshell Harvey Weinstein investigation, which was central to launching the #MeToo movement, it may be instructive to recall the network’s longtime alleged mistreatment of Bill Clinton rape accuser Juanita Broaddrick.

In an extensive Rolling Stone interview published Wednesday, CBS late-night host Stephen Colbert talks at length about the guilt he feels about being a privileged white male in America, the #MeToo movement, and the “fantasy world” he says President Donald Trump lives in.

Comedian and Saturday Night Live star Michael Che defended Louis C.K.’s right to perform in a series of Instagram stories posted Tuesday.

Comedian Louis C.K. sparked controversy after performing his first stand-up routine since being accused of, and admitting to, sexual misconduct with female co-workers in the comedy field.

Comedian Louis C.K. received a standing ovation from the audience Greenwich Village comedy club Monday night, in his first performance since he admitted to sexual misconduct last November.

The embattled Italian actress Asia Argento has been ousted from X Factor Italy, after claims that she sexually assaulted a minor surfaced.

ticketholders received an email reminding them that consent is needed not just for sex but for any kind of touching, gifting (including food and drink) and photography.

NBC’s This Is Us stars Sterling K. Brown and Mandy Moore and Oscar-winner Jane Fonda are among the more than 3,000 Hollywood notables to join the call for the liberal entertainment industry to put an end to its “gender pay gap,” and calling for equal pay for equal work in a letter to industry executives.

Since the launch of #MeToo, two people connected to the movement have committed suicide – Anthony Bourdain and Jill Messick.

British comic Jeff Leach claims Asia Argento sent him unsolicited nude photos of herself.

Los Angeles County prosecutors are investigating allegations of a 2016 sexual assault by Kevin Spacey for possible criminal charges.

Jimmy Bennett broke his silence and commented on the allegations of sexual abuse that he made against actress Asia Argento Wednesday.

Italian actress and filmmaker Asia Argento has backed out of curating a Dutch music festival after a young actor accused her of sexual assault.

TMZ released a photograph and what it says are text messages proving Asia Argento had sex with 17-year-old Jimmy Bennett.

CAIRO — It might have been another #MeToo moment: An Egyptian woman says a man stalked her at a bus stop, made inappropriate advances, and only backed off when she began filming him with her cellphone.

Behind the Asia Argento’s alleged assault of Jimmy Bennett is the scandal involving literary phenom JT LeRoy.

Actress Asia Argento responded to statutory rape claims made by actor Jimmy Bennett in a statement sent to reporter Yashar Ali Tuesday, writing that she “never had any sexual relationship” with Bennett.

“Men like Archbishop McCarrick and Weinstein think they are entitled to sex,” Morse writes. “And they both have (or used to have) enough power to take whatever they wanted.”

Detectives from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department intend to contact actor James Bennett following a New York Times report that actress Asia Argento settled a complaint with him after he claimed that she sexually assaulted him when he was 17-years-old and she was 37.

Los Angeles-based street artist Sabo lampooned embattled actress Asia Argento with large posters of the #MeToo leader flipping the bird with the Hashtag “#SheToo” covering her mouth.

Italian actress Asia Argento — one of the most prominent activists of the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment — recently settled a complaint filed against her by a young actor and musician who said she sexually assaulted him when he was 17, the New York Times reported.

Disgraced actor Kevin Spacey’s latest film, Billionaire Boys Club, earned a shockingly low $126 on its opening day, Friday.

Karen Monahan, a Minneapolis political activist, claims her ex-boyfriend Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) reached out to her during the #MeToo movement and said he did not “want to have to look over [his] shoulder” for the accusations of abuse she recently made public.

A prominent Chinese news anchor for China Central Television (CCTV) is suing social media users for sharing reports of allegations of sexual harassment against him, state media reported on Wednesday.

Media outlets began to call the Democratic Primary for Minnesota attorney general with just over 20 percent of the vote counted Tuesday night. Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) has won in a landslide.

Ahn Hee-jung, the former governor of South Korea’s South Chungcheong province and a one-time presidential contender, was acquitted of sexual assault by coercion by the Seoul Western District Court on Tuesday in what became known as one of the highest profile cases to emerge from the #MeToo movement in the peninsula.

Actress Lindsay Lohan issued an apology for her statements critical of the #MeToo movement in which she said some women complaining of sexual harassment look “weak.”

Ex-female staff have sued Nike, accusing the company of gender discrimination pertaining to “pay, promotions, and conditions of employment.”

Matthew Newton announced Friday that he will no be involved in actress Jessica Chastain’s film Eve amid resurfaced allegations of assault and domestic abuse. 

The Parent Trap star Lindsay Lohan lambasted sexual harassment accusers as looking “weak,” and said others “do it for the attention.”