Jim Knipfel / TruthdigJul 25, 2024
Why a novelist gave the major Hollywood studios the brush in favor of a young, first-time filmmaker with no money. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Jennifer Gerson / The 19thApr 26, 2024
Some say the ruling points to a disconnect between what it takes for survivors of sexual violence to be believed and what the legal system demands. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Ed Rampell / TruthdigJan 10, 2024
A victim of the 1940s Reds-under-the-beds hysteria, the feisty screenwriter went into exile and held firm to her values. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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Jake Johnson / Common DreamsNov 9, 2023
"Workers stood up to Hollywood executives and held their ground to reach this agreement," said the president of the AFL-CIO. "ANYTHING is possible when we organize." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MICHAEL R. SISAK, TOM HAYS and JENNIFER PELTZ / The Associated PressMar 11, 2020
The disgraced movie mogul says in court that he's "totally confused" by rape accusations and #MeToo movement. He faced up to 29 years. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MICHAEL R. SISAK and TOM HAYS / The Associated PressFeb 24, 2020
The former Hollywood studio boss is convicted of rape and sexual assault; he could be sent to prison for decades. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
HILLEL ITALIE / The Associated PressFeb 5, 2020
The strong-jawed "Spartacus" actor who helped weaken Hollywood blacklist of suspected Communists is heralded as a maverick and patriarch. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
By Matthew Rozsa / SalonJan 17, 2020
Another public debate has erupted on Twitter about the need for diversity in the entertainment industry—with the author as instigator. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
TOM HAYS and MICHAEL R. SISAK / The Associated PressJan 17, 2020
Opening statements are expected Wednesday in the case against the once-feared and powerful 67-year-old Hollywood mogul. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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