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Will Smith is banned for 10 years from academy events, including the Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Nearly two weeks after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars over a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Friday it is forbidding Smith from attending any academy events, including the Oscars, for 10 years.

Los Angeles Times

It’s totally OK to break laws in England – just ask the MPs who make them

Jacob Rees-Mogg calling Covid regulations ‘unkind and inhuman’ says it all: following the rules is strictly for other people, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Will Smith quits the Oscars academy – but that won’t make his troubles go away

The actor could still lose a string of major roles despite resigning and apologising for attacking Chris Rock – and may yet face legal action

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Will Smith resigns from Academy after Oscars slap

Will Smith resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday, five days after slapping Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars.

Tribune News Service

Can the Will Smith and Chris Rock slap live on stage force the Oscars to change their ways?

Ripples from 94th Academy Awards, the slap, and the joke that led to it, are likely to reverberate across Hollywood — an industry that has for years been trying to recover from allegations of misogyny, racism and sexual harassment.

ABC News

What does it take to be kicked out from the Oscars?

There have only been five expulsions from The Academy in it is 92-year history including a registered sex offender

Wales Online

How will the academy punish Will Smith for his Oscars slap? It has various options

LOS ANGELES — As the sting of Will Smith’s hand striking Chris Rock’s face begins to fade, a big question remains: What, if anything, will the film academy do to punish the “King Richard” Oscar winner for his inappropriate on-camera behavior?

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The fallout continues: Will Smith faces expulsion after Chris Rock slapgate

Will Smith faces suspension, expulsion or other sanctions after he slapped presenter Chris Rock across the face at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday.

The New Daily

Somy Ali warns 'Harvey Weinstein of Bollywood'; says the women he abused will share their truth one day like Aishwarya Rai

Former actress Somy Ali, has sent out a warning to the 'Harvey Weinstein of Bollywood' that he will be exposed!

The Times of India

Could the Academy take Will Smith’s Oscar back after he slapped Chris Rock?

The Academy will meet later this week to determine if action will be taken against the Oscar-winner over the incident

The Guardian - AU

Sadly, Will Smith’s slap will leave an indelible mark

While he’s unlikely to lose his Oscar, the actor’s ugly attack will forever tarnish what should have been a night of glory for ‘CODA,’ Ariana DeBose and himself.

Chicago Sun-Times

Oscars 2022: Wanda Sykes jokes about Harvey Weinstein being a Lord of the Rings ‘orc’ during skit

Comedian was being shown around the Academy Museum in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

She spoke out against Harvey Weinstein and was blacklisted. Now, she’s making Hollywood safer for survivors

Sarah Ann Masse was among the women who came forward against Weinstein in October 2017. She speaks to Clémence Michallon about her organization, Hire Survivors Hollywood, and why ‘it’s not over because Harvey is in prison’

The Independent UK

Harvey Weinstein busted for smuggling Milk Duds into LA jail, report says

Harvey Weinstein has received a jailhouse rebuke after his latest brush with the law for possession of chocolatey contraband.

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The Independent UK

Harvey Weinstein apologises for being caught with Milk Duds in LA prison

‘I have been a model inmate, following the rules and regulations and I am sincerely sorry’

The Independent UK

Harvey Weinstein apologises for being caught with Milk Duds in LA jail

‘I have been a model inmate, following the rules and regulations and I am sincerely sorry’

The Guardian - UK

Whistleblowers call out Channel 4 News over ‘gagging orders’

Campaign mounts against non-disclosure agreements to ‘silence’ female staff at the UK public-service broadcaster

The Independent UK

Driver: Weinstein was at hotel where actor says he raped her

A limousine driver testified that in 2013 he took Harvey Weinstein to a Beverly Hills hotel where prosecutors allege Weinstein raped an actor

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The Independent UK

Zoe Kravitz rewrote film to factor in the MeToo movement

‘Pussy Island’ will be Kravitz’s directorial debut

Edinburgh Live

Noel Gallagher says creepy Harvey Weinstein stared at Edinburgh wife Sara

Former Oasis rocker recalls disturbing incident when sex pervert movie mogul Harvey Weinstein leered at his wife, Edinburgh-born Sara MacDonald, over lunch in Paris.

The Independent UK

The woman who represented eight of Epstein’s victims on what’s to come in the ‘heartbreaking’ Maxwell case

Attorney Lisa Bloom has represented clients who brought allegations against such powerful figures as Donald Trump, Bill O’Reilly, and Bill Cosby. She speaks to Clémence Michallon

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