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fromThe Local France
17 hours ago

Depardieu sues French broadcaster over report that sped up downfall

A French court was on Thursday examining accusations by actor Gérard Depardieu that a 2023 television report falsely portrayed him as making sexual comments about a young girl. Depardieu, whose prolific film and television career includes 1990 comedy "Green Card" and Netflix series "Marseille", is the highest-profile figure caught up in France's response to the #MeToo movement.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Actor Noel Clarke arrested at family home in London

The actor Noel Clarke has been arrested by police at his family home in London. Detectives searched the former Doctor Who star's property in Kensington and officers were seen leaving the address with boxes apparently containing a laptop and documents. The Guardian understands the Met investigation began on 1 September this year and is being led by the central specialist crime command. Clarke was arrested and questioned in custody. He was later released. The reasons for his arrest are unknown.
Television
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Former Boston city staffer sues city, says she was fired for exposing 'intraoffice philandering'

A former Boston city hall staffer sued for $496,000 after termination following an alleged domestic incident and accusations of sexual impropriety by a cabinet member.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

I'm So Old I Remember A Time When People Would Occasionally Get Fired For Being Bad At Their Jobs - Above the Law

People are often fired for personal moral judgments unrelated to their job performance instead of for poor job performance.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Craig McLachlan withdraws from Cluedo production after backlash over casting

Craig McLachlan withdrew from the Australian Cluedo production after backlash over past sexual-misconduct allegations and to prevent cast, family, and friends from being targeted.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Gregg Wallace launches legal claim against BBC over dismissal

Gregg Wallace has filed a high-court data protection claim against the BBC seeking disclosure of confidential documents over his July MasterChef dismissal.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Noel Clarke judgment was a victory for the freedom of the press but it should also act as a warning | Nik Williams

High court ruled against Noel Clarke, finding truth and public-interest defences, dismissing his libel and withdrawn data-protection claims and protecting press accountability.
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Music
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Bay Area music star Michael Franti responds to sexual abuse allegations

Michael Franti denies sexual abuse allegations, acknowledges an affair he says was consensual, accepts accountability for power imbalance; management dropped him and tours canceled.
fromInverse
2 months ago

How Do We Talk About A Neil Gaiman Show Now?

Gaiman's storytelling became formative to my own burgeoning tastes, captivating readers with nightmarish, impossibly imaginative horror stories that left lasting impressions.
Film
National Football League
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Former Baltimore Ravens Star Justin Tucker Lists Maryland Mansion for $3.2 Million-Days Before 10-Week NFL Suspension

Justin Tucker, released by the Ravens, faces a 10-week suspension due to sexual misconduct allegations, while still eligible to sign with a new team.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Harbaugh: Cutting Tucker was 'complex' decision

In the end, it all comes back to what you have to do to get ready for your team to play the first game. We have to have a kicker to go.
Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Ravens make 'tough decision,' cut kicker Tucker

The Baltimore Ravens have released kicker Justin Tucker amid an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him.
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