Weinstein dominos, updated
Top: Harvey Weinstein, former Amazon Studios head Roy Price, director James Toback, New Orleans chef John Besh. Middle: fashion photographer Terry Richardson, New Republic contributing editor Leon Wieseltier, Mark Halperin, former Defy Media executive Andy Signore. Bottom: filmmaker Brett Ratner, Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Piven, Dustin Hoffman. (AP)
Some stories move so fast and far, we lose sight of the scale. So here's a freeze-frame on a defining story of our time: Men accused of sexual misconduct post-Weinstein, compiled by AP (click for details on each):
Entertainment:
- Celebrity chef John Besh
- Comedian Louis C.K.
- Cinefamily executives Hadrian Belove and Shadie Elnashai
- Actor Richard Dreyfuss: One woman alleges sexual harassment. He denies the allegation.
- Director-producer Gary Goddard
- Casting employee Andy Henry
- Actor Dustin Hoffman: Accused by woman of sexual harassing when she was 17. He has apologized.
- Actor Robert Knepper
- Showrunner Andrew Kreisberg
- Actor Jeremy Piven: Accused by three women of sexual misconduct. He denies all allegations.
- Filmmaker Brett Ratner
- Comedy festival organizer Gilbert Rozon
- Producer Chris Savino
- Actor Steven Seagal: Accused by two women of rape. He denies the allegations.
- Actor Tom Sizemore: Accused of groping an 11-year-old actress in 2003. Utah prosecutors declined to file charges, citing witness and evidence problems. He denies the allegation.
- Actor Kevin Spacey
- Actor Jeffrey Tambor
- Actor George Takei
- Writer-director James Toback
- "Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner
- Actor Ed Westwick
Media, publishing and business:
- Billboard magazine executive Stephen Blackwell
- Penguin Random House art director Giuseppe Castellano
- New Republic publisher Hamilton Fish
- Mark Halperin
- Artforum publisher Knight Landesman
- NPR news chief Michael Oreskes
- Amazon executive Roy Price
- Webster Public Relations CEO Kirt Webster
- Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner: Accused by one man of sexual harassment. He says he did not intend to make the accuser uncomfortable.
- New Republic editor Leon Wieseltier
- NBC News booking exec Matt Zimmerman
Politics:
- Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.)
- Senate candidate Roy Moore (R.-Ala.)
- Florida Democratic Party Chairman Stephen Bittel: Accused of sexually inappropriate comments and behavior toward a number of women, Bittel resigned Friday.
- Florida Democratic state Sen. Jeff Clemens resigned after a report that he had an extramarital affair with a lobbyist.
- Florida Republican state Sen. Jack Latvala is being investigated by the Senate over allegations of harassment and groping. Latvala has denied the allegations.
- Kentucky House Speaker Jeff Hoover
- British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon
Sports:
- International Olympic Committee member Alex Gilady
- Former South African soccer association president Danny Jordaan
- Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter
P.S. L.A. Times front page today: "[Brett] Ratner, [Russell] Simmons face new allegations of misconduct: Powerful Hollywood friends shared party lifestyle."