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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Melissa Gilbert defends husband Timothy Busfield as actor faces child sexual abuse charges

Melissa Gilbert defends her husband Timothy Busfield amid child sexual abuse charges, expressing disbelief he could harm a child.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Melissa Gilbert defends husband Timothy Busfield as actor faces child sexual abuse charges

Melissa Gilbert defends her husband Timothy Busfield amid child sexual abuse charges, expressing disbelief he could harm a child.
#savannah-guthrie
fromFortune
1 day ago
US news

Savannah Guthrie returns to the 'Today' show for the first time in two months since her mom's abduction | Fortune

US news
fromIrish Independent
11 hours ago

Savannah Guthrie fights back tears hosting first 'Today' show since mother's disappearance

Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show amid her mother's ongoing abduction case, expressing deep emotional turmoil and community support.
US news
fromPoynter
4 hours ago

Savannah Guthrie made a graceful return to NBC's 'Today' show - Poynter

Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's 'Today' show amid the ongoing search for her missing mother, balancing professionalism with personal grief.
Television
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' anchor desk for first time since mother's disappearance

Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's 'Today' show after her mother's disappearance, expressing gratitude and emotional support from colleagues and fans.
US news
fromFortune
1 day ago

Savannah Guthrie returns to the 'Today' show for the first time in two months since her mom's abduction | Fortune

Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's 'Today' show after her mother's disappearance, expressing gratitude and emotional support from colleagues and fans.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Guthrie Story's Unresolvable Anguish

Savannah Guthrie returned to co-host Today after her mother's disappearance, using her presence as a symbol of hope and defiance.
fromCalifornia Post
1 day ago

Exclusive | Hollywood director's son accused of lewd acts in water polo games goes into hiding - as his mom gives arrogant four-word message

The allegations against the water polo star surfaced in the suit filed last month by former teammate Romain, who says Van der Woude subjected him to months of racist harassment and sexual abuse while playing on Harvard-Westlake's elite team.
SF parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Steve Kroft Spills Dirt On 30-Year CBS Gig: 'I Hated It'

I can remember when I was tapped to go to 60 minutes I thought this was fantastic and I expected a lot of people would just come up and say, that's really great, I'm really happy for you, whatever the thing right is and then you realize after a while that not everybody was happy that I got this job. There were other people that wanted it. And so then you've all of a sudden made a bunch of enemies. And that's, it's just, you know, it's a snake pit.
Media industry
fromIndependent
2 days ago

George Hamilton on Michael Lyster: 'He was not in any way the kind of pushy media type. He didn't have that. He wasn't born with the ego gene'

George Hamilton's commentary has been a significant part of Irish soccer history, especially during the 1990 World Cup, where his voice became synonymous with the team's journey.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromJezebel
3 days ago

It Ends With Disappointment in the Legal System

The trial isn't going forward, not because the defendants did nothing wrong but because the court determined Blake Lively was an independent contractor, not an employee.
Law
#blake-lively
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago
Arts

Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains

Television
fromVulture
3 days ago

Blake Lively Speaks About 'Unfathomably Painful' Lawsuit

Blake Lively expresses gratitude for the court's ruling allowing her case against Justin Baldoni to proceed to trial, emphasizing the importance of speaking up against retaliation.
Law
fromThe Independent
4 days ago

Blake Lively pledges to continue Justin Baldoni lawsuit after harassment setback

Blake Lively will continue her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni despite most claims being dismissed, focusing on retaliation and breach of contract.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago
Arts

Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains

Television
fromVulture
3 days ago

Blake Lively Speaks About 'Unfathomably Painful' Lawsuit

Blake Lively expresses gratitude for the court's ruling allowing her case against Justin Baldoni to proceed to trial, emphasizing the importance of speaking up against retaliation.
Law
fromThe Independent
4 days ago

Blake Lively pledges to continue Justin Baldoni lawsuit after harassment setback

Blake Lively will continue her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni despite most claims being dismissed, focusing on retaliation and breach of contract.
#scott-mills
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago
Media industry

Former BBC Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills said he 'fully cooperated' with 2016 investigation into alleged historical sexual offence

fromIrish Independent
5 days ago
Media industry

Former BBC Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills said he 'fully cooperated' with 2016 investigation into alleged historical sexual offence

#epstein-files
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Epstein Spectrum

The Epstein files reveal varying degrees of moral complicity among individuals connected to him, highlighting the complexity of their actions and motivations.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Epstein Spectrum

The Epstein files reveal varying degrees of moral complicity among individuals connected to him, highlighting the complexity of their actions and motivations.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Pete Hegseth Accused of Blocking Promotions of a Dozen Officers Due to Race, Gender: Report

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is accused of blocking promotions of military officers based on race, gender, and political affiliations.
#tiger-woods
Miami
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Oliver Brown: Tiger Woods deserves better than voyeuristic police tape humiliation

The Martin County Sheriff's Office documented Tiger Woods' arrest in detail, revealing his struggles and the impact on his life.
Miami
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Oliver Brown: Tiger Woods deserves better than voyeuristic police tape humiliation

The Martin County Sheriff's Office documented Tiger Woods' arrest in detail, revealing his struggles and the impact on his life.
Humor
fromJezebel
4 days ago

Getting 'Cancelled' Only Takes a Couple Years to Wear Off, Apparently

Cancel culture is ineffective as evidenced by Louis C.K.'s return to comedy after allegations of sexual misconduct.
Parenting
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: Sage Steele Opens Up to Sean Hannity About How Her Kids Helped Push Her to Sue ESPN

Sage Steele's decision to sue ESPN was influenced by her children and her desire to stand up for her beliefs.
Writing
fromThe Nation
6 days ago

My Years-Long Fight to Say "They"

The author reflects on their journey of writing about their experiences as a Jehovah's Witness and the challenges faced in publishing.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

One of NFL's first female officials alleges gender discrimination, harassment in lawsuit

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and retaliation after her firing in February 2025.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Scott Mills set to lose honorary doctorate following personal conduct' allegations

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
Law
fromVulture
4 days ago

Judge Dismisses Blake Lively's Sexual Harassment Claims in Upcoming Trial

Judge Liman dismissed most of Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni, allowing only a few retaliation claims to proceed to trial.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

London Pride boss sacked after being accused of buying luxury goods with company vouchers

Christopher Joell-Deshields was dismissed from Pride in London for misusing vouchers intended for volunteers.
US news
fromVulture
23 hours ago

Melissa Gilbert Believes Husband Timothy Busfield Will Be Exonerated

Melissa Gilbert expresses confidence in Timothy Busfield's exoneration while acknowledging the impact of allegations on their lives.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

On Thin Ice for a Long Time': Fox Justice Correspondent Details How Epstein Doomed Bondi

Pam Bondi's handling of the Epstein files led to her ouster as Attorney General despite her close relationship with President Trump.
#kevin-spacey-settlement
#sexual-assault-allegations
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I said no, then I just gave up': Brooke Nevils on her sexual assault claims about one of TV's biggest stars

Brooke Nevils' book examines why people struggle to believe sexual assault allegations involving complex power dynamics, consent ambiguity, and victims' contradictory post-incident behavior.
#jeffrey-epstein
Law
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

After the release of the Epstein files, why have there been so few arrests?

No new charges have been brought in the Epstein investigation despite the release of extensive documents and ongoing calls for accountability.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
US politics

CNN guest rails at pundit for downplaying Epstein horrors: "Your attitude is horrifying" - LGBTQ Nation

Law
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

After the release of the Epstein files, why have there been so few arrests?

No new charges have been brought in the Epstein investigation despite the release of extensive documents and ongoing calls for accountability.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
US politics

CNN guest rails at pundit for downplaying Epstein horrors: "Your attitude is horrifying" - LGBTQ Nation

fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

BBC knew about police investigation into Scott Mills nine years ago but sacked him last week after 'new information'

The BBC has made a significant commitment to improve its culture, processes and standards. Last year, following an independent culture review, we set out the behavioural expectations for everyone who works with or for the BBC and we were clear action would be taken if these were not met.
Media industry
#police-misconduct
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Met officer 'groomed and manipulated' TV host

A former Metropolitan Police officer abused his position to groom and manipulate a young woman into a sexual relationship through deception about his identity and relationship status.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

TV host 'feels free' after Met PC misconduct ruling

A former Metropolitan Police officer used a fake identity to sexually exploit a TV presenter over five years, with a misconduct panel finding him guilty of gross misconduct and barring him from policing.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Met officer 'groomed and manipulated' TV host

A former Metropolitan Police officer abused his position to groom and manipulate a young woman into a sexual relationship through deception about his identity and relationship status.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

TV host 'feels free' after Met PC misconduct ruling

A former Metropolitan Police officer used a fake identity to sexually exploit a TV presenter over five years, with a misconduct panel finding him guilty of gross misconduct and barring him from policing.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

We all made Epstein Island possible

Organizations must examine normalized behaviors and systemic cultures that enabled misconduct, not just address individual perpetrators through leadership transitions and statements.
Film
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

Notorious Predator Still Convinced He Did Nothing Wrong

Harvey Weinstein maintains his innocence in a prison interview, claiming he never sexually assaulted women while acknowledging he misled them and blames actresses for exaggerating their accounts.
US news
fromJezebel
5 days ago

Jen Shah: Ghislaine Maxwell Has 'No Remorse,' Elizabeth Holmes Had 'Poop Duty'

Jen Shah shares experiences with fellow inmates Elizabeth Holmes and Ghislaine Maxwell, highlighting their bond and prison life challenges.
US news
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

Savannah Guthrie's Excruciating Story, on "Today"

Nancy Guthrie's disappearance from her home symbolizes resilience and tragedy, impacting her family and drawing international attention.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

The New York Times Hires Editor Who Reportedly Covered Up His Pal's Child Porn Scandal

Shachtman, then serving as the top editor at the publication, reportedly instructed Siegel not to turn in a story with the words child pornography in it; and then took advantage of Siegel leaving work to tend to her dying mother by going back on an agreement to note that the FBI raid pertained to possible criminal behavior outside the scope of Meek's work in her article, according to an NPR investigation.
Media industry
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Propaganda Slop': Lightning Rod Journalist Calls Epstein Saga the Worst Covered Story' in Decades

Michael Tracey argues the Epstein case represents the worst-covered story in decades, criticizing narrative inflation and sensationalized media coverage rather than questioning Epstein's guilt.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Bravo star files sexual assault suit against Oren Alexander as brothers' NYC criminal trial wraps | amNewYork

Bravo star Tracy Tutor sued Oren Alexander for sex trafficking and gender-motivated violence under New York City's look-back window law, alleging he drugged and sexually assaulted her at a 2014 recruitment event.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Former NBC producer tells her own story about Matt Lauer in 'Unspeakable Things'

Brooke Nevils alleges Matt Lauer sexually assaulted her in Sochi, led to later sexual encounters, and she eventually reported the incidents during the #MeToo movement.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A woman of her time, in the worst way': Industry, Ghislaine Maxwell and the Epstein scandal

Yasmin Kara-Hanani evolves into a Ghislaine Maxwell figure, trafficking young women to billionaires after abandoning her marriage and career when the Tender scandal exposes Russian intelligence connections.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CNN Hits Back After Hegseth Lashed Out at Network at Presser

But some in this crew, in the press, just can't stop. Allow me to make a few suggestions. People look up at the TV and they see banners. They see headlines. I used to be in that business. And I know that everything is written intentionally. For example, a banner or a headline, Mideast War intensifies, splashing on the screen the last couple of days alongside visuals of civilian or energy targets that Iran has because that's what they do.
Media industry
US news
fromCalifornia Post
3 weeks ago

TV star's mysterious seven-word comment after arrest for shooting two Hispanic men in racial attack

A Hispanic TV news reporter was arrested for allegedly shooting at two Hispanic men in separate incidents on Palomar Mountain, facing possible hate crime charges.
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

After 30 Years, I'm Finally Revealing How A Grown Man Groomed Me When I Was Just 16

An adult groomed and sexually assaulted a neglected adolescent who lacked the developmental and legal capacity to consent, exploiting secrecy and emotional vulnerability.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CNN Anchors Make Major Change To Trump-Epstein Sex Crimes Disclaimer Amid Bombshell Revelations

CNN anchors modified their disclaimer language about Trump and Epstein allegations after FBI documents revealed new sexual misconduct claims against Trump, including accusations from a woman who alleged assault when she was 13 or 14 years old.
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

News Anchor Speaks Out About Being Stalked by Man Who Thought She Was Giving Subliminal Messages Through TV'

A 71-year-old man was convicted of stalking BBC anchor Anne McAlpine and legally ordered to stay away from her for life.
#casey-wasserman
fromDefector
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Famous Clients Bail On Casey Wasserman Over Gross Sex Emails To Ghislaine Maxwell | Defector

fromDefector
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Famous Clients Bail On Casey Wasserman Over Gross Sex Emails To Ghislaine Maxwell | Defector

US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Savannah Guthrie plans to return' to Today show as mother remains missing

Savannah Guthrie visited NBC studios and confirmed plans to return to the Today show while her 84-year-old mother remains missing from her Arizona home for over a month.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Terrry Moran Bashes Trump on CNN Over Gross' Epstein Rant After Bombshell Arrest

Independent journalist Terry Moran ripped President Donald Trump for his gross reaction to the bombshell arrest of a British royal in connection with the Epstein Files, suggesting he had more empathy for the royals than for Jeffrey Epstein's victims and survivors.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Matt Lauer's Accuser Complicates Her Story

Nevils agreed to go to Lauer's hotel room, she writes, in part because she wanted to delete unflattering photos he'd taken of her at the bar. She woke up the next day, she writes, crusted in blood. She recalls that she did not "say no or stop" when Lauer took off her jeans, and eventually "gave up" when he asked for anal sex.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Megyn Kelly Gives Kaitlan Collins Advice From Roger Ailes, Whom Kelly Accused of Sexual Harassment

You are so bad, you know? Trump replied. You are the worst reporter. No wonder. CNN has no ratings because of people like you. You know, she's a young woman. I don't think I've ever seen you smile. I've known you for 10 years. I don't think I've ever seen a smile on your face.
US politics
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

CBS News star Gayle King defended top editor Bari Weiss and criticized leakers, leaked audio reveals

Gayle King defended Bari Weiss and praised CBS News' work, urging unity amid criticism while Weiss said King is "absolutely beloved" and expected to stay.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

The Arrest of Don Lemon is Not About Don Lemon

The arrest of Don Lemon is not about Don Lemon It is about whether the federal government can criminalize proximity to protest and describe it as law enforcement. It is about whether observation can be reclassified as participation after the fact. It is about how easily a workable First Amendment boundary can be blurred once prosecutors decide a journalist was too close, too embedded, or too visible.
US politics
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CBS Quietly Decides to Retain Peter Attia as Contributor Despite Epstein Fallout, Network Staffers Say

CBS News has decided internally to retain contributor Peter Attia despite released emails showing extensive communications with Jeffrey Epstein.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Former WBZ anchor Kate Merrill fires back in new court filings amid discrimination suit

Merrill voluntarily dropped her claims against one of the former colleagues, both of whom are Black, in October. Merrill, who left her role in 2024 after nearly two decades at the station, claims she that she was discriminated against on the basis of her gender and race and that she was defamed after she was accused of racist remarks and demoted.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Billy Bush Tells Fox That NBC Can and Should Easily' Pay Reported $6M Ransom for Savannah Guthrie's Mom: A Quick-Hit Send'

Bush said the $6 million ransom the suspected kidnappers of Savannah Guthrie's mom are demanding can and should be easily paid by NBC to get 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie back home. Bush talked about the surreal ordeal during an appearance on The Sunday Briefing on Fox News. He said it is obvious Nancy Guthrie's disappearance has emotionally wrecked his former Today show colleague but that the demand for a payment gives him reason to very hopeful and optimistic.
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