Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that communications sent over the Facebook Messenger app are not as private as users may think,Bloombergreports. He said Facebook scans some images and messages for security purposes. “On Messenger, when you send a photo, our automated systems scan it using photo matching technology to …
Read More »Bill Cosby Will Face Five More Accusers in Sexual Assault Retrial
Five more women will get the opportunity to testify against Bill Cosby when his sexual assault retrial begins in April, a Montgomery County judge announced Thursday. The decision marks a major victory for the prosecution, allowing the team to establish Cosby as a serial predator with a pattern of drugging …
Read More »Kathy Griffin Calls Fallout After Trump Photo Scandal a 'Double Standard'
Kathy Griffin has been doing a lot of thinking in what she calls her “fuck-you house” in the eight months since she was blacklisted by Hollywood for a photo prank gone wrong. In a new cover story interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the comedian recounts the series of events leading …
Read More »Paul Haggis Accused of Rape, Sexual Misconduct by Multiple Women
Multiple women have accused Oscar-winning movie director Paul Haggis of sexual assault. Last month, publicist Haleigh Breest filed a civil suit alleging that the filmmaker, who picked up Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay Academy Awards for 2004’sCrash, of rape. On Friday, three other women came forward to The Associated …
Read More »Rock Trio Goodbye June Talk Family, Growing Up in the Church
Rock trio Goodbye June are gritty, hardcore – and total family men. The cousins grew up in West Tennessee and Southern Indiana before moving to Nashville to pursue their dream. “Being family and being around each other our whole lives, we eventually came together and were just like, ‘we want …
Read More »Billy Bush: Donald Trump 'Indulging in Some Revisionist History'
Former NBC host Billy Bush penned an op-ed criticizing Donald Trump for questioning the legitimacy of the leaked 2005 Access Hollywood footage where the then-Apprentice star bragged about sexually assaulting women. “He said it. ‘Grab ’em by the pussy.’ Of course he said it,” Bush wrote in the New York …
Read More »Bryan Cranston on 'Possible' Redemption for Weinstein, Spacey
In light of the flurry of high-profile sexual harassment allegations in Hollywood, Bryan Cranston told the BBC that it’s necessary to be “hypersensitive” about these issues. However, he says, redemption is and should be an option for disgraced individuals such as Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey. “It would take time,”the …
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