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In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations, Masterson's case has been put under the spotlight once again. One of Masterson's accusers filed a police report in alleging she was raped by him in while she was "passed out," and that when she realized Materson was raping her, she struggled with him until he choked her and she passed out again. The case was not referred to the district attorney after more than 50 Church of Scientology members submitted affidavits denying the woman's account.

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock proactively confessed to a history of sexual misconduct on Wednesday, December Gary Goddard was accused of sexual molestation by actor Anthony Edwards in a piece he wrote for Medium, Deadline reported. Edwards claimed that the abuse "went on for years" and that Goddard also raped his best friend. Edwards, who said he was the TV producer's mentee at the time, also said he ran into Goddard at the airport years later and "he swore to his remorse and said that he had gotten help.

I can unequivocally deny them on Gary's behalf," according to Metro. A TV and radio broadcaster identified only as Jane Doe has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court on December 15, , accusing Kiss bassist Gene Simmons of making sexually-charged comments to her during an on-camera interview, grabbing her hand and placing it on his knee, and touching her buttocks during a photo opportunity.

According to the lawsuit, during the interview in a "green room," Simmons seized her hand and "forcefully placed it on his knee and held it on his knee. But he reportedly continued his "unwanted, unwarranted sexual advances," according to the suit. The lawsuit accuses the rock star of sexual battery, gender violence, battery, and assault, among other allegations.

The male model, who is currently represented by attorney Lisa Bloom, states in his lawsuit that during a shoot, Weber pressured Boyce remove his clothes, touch his genitals, and put his fingers in the photographer's mouth. Boyce says that he was left feeling "terrified and repulsed" and worried for his reputation, given Weber's respected status in the fashion world; he has since given up modeling.

Boyce felt intense dread at the thought of a modeling career in an industry where Mr. Weber was considered by many to be a top photographer and primary champion of male models," the lawsuit goes on to read, according to the New York Post. Weber throughout his career. He experienced anxiety, depression, and high levels of stress. The alleged crimes occurred between and in his Hollywood home with three separate women.

Mike Tyson was arrested in after allegedly raping Desiree Washington, a beauty queen from Rhode Island. His trial took place the following year, and while Tyson stated that the relationship was consensual, a physician monitoring Washington's condition confirmed that she had been raped. Tyson was sentenced to six years in prison and four years of probation in , but was released three years later.

He is also registered as a Tier 2 sex offender. Ryan spoke to BuzzFeed News about an exchange the two had in where Wenner offered to publish Ryan's work in exchange for sex. Despite the writer turning him down, Wenner kept at his advances, offering Ryan a story contract to stay at his townhouse during a meeting. All I would have to do is this one thing.

But that's not me. I would never do that. Wenner was accused of sexual harassment a second time on Dec. Cohen, stating that she hoped her story would help others like her to come forward, recalled a night three years ago when she met Westwick while dating a producer who knew him. After an inappropriate comment from Westwick regarding sex, Cohen tried to get her boyfriend to leave, who suggested they stay 20 more minutes.

Cohen escaped the situation, describing it as "uncomfortable", and went to nap in the guest room. She woke later with Westwick on top of her. I was paralyzed, terrified. I couldn't speak, I could no longer move. I have never forced myself in any manner, on any woman. Garment business mogul, Peter Nygard, 76, of his eponymous women's wear company, was accused of raping seven teenage girls, ages 14 to 16, at his private Nygard Cay getaway in the Bahamas, in a complaint filed against him on Thursday, Feb.

Monnier alleges that, in , Polanski's "extremely violent" assault took place at his home in Gstaad, Switzerland. Polanski's lawyer, Herve Temime, stated that the alleged attack never took place. The director was also famously charged with sodomy, perversion, and rape involving the use of drugs, among other charges, in March for raping then year-old Samantha Jane Gailey.

As a result, he received a day psychiatric evaluation and faced deportation and jail time as a result of his crimes. The day before his sentence, however, he fled from the U. Polanski has primarily resided there in the decades since, though an Interpol notice has existed for him since The former 'The O'Reilly Factor' host was accused of making sexual comments and perverted phone calls, among a slew of other allegations, to the women in question.

The alleged victim noted that the incident took place after a work-related event Anderson threw. She also stated that she felt uncomfortable coming forward with her allegations prior to Friday because of the MeToo movement. Anderson has denied the assault, his rep stating "It's unfortunate that anyone can file a police report whether it is true or false.

The authorities have not contacted Anthony or any of his representatives about this matter. Anthony unequivocally disputes the claim. Ken Friedman, a famed restaurateur and owner of the Spotted Pig, which hosts a slew of celebrity guests, was accused of sexual misconduct by three women who worked at the West Village restaurant. Trish Nelson, a former server, said Friedman once stuck his tongue into her mouth while they were in a car together and another time grabbed her head and pulled it toward his crotch.

I had worked for him for six years. Amy Dee Richardson, a bar manager, also came forward with allegations, saying that Friedman bit her waist as he bent down under the bar. Friedman, who is taking an indefinite leave of absence, issued a statement following the allegations. Film producer Brett Ratner was openly accused of numerous instances of sexual harassment on Nov.

The reveal, published by the Los Angeles Times, included Munn's recount of a incident involving Ratner masturbating in front of her while she delivered food to his trailer. Ratner's lawyer has denied all allegations against this client. Charlie Walk, president of Republic Records and current judge on the singing competition show "The Four", has been accused of sexual misconduct by three former employees; as a result, he's been let go from the "The Four" and is under investigation by Republic Records.

On Jan. The following day, two more women revealed in Bob Lefsetz's Lefsetz Letter music industry email that Walk would invite them to hotel rooms, make lewd comments on their social media pages, and comment on their physical appearances, among other actions. I have consistently been a supporter of the women's movement and this is the first time I have ever heard of this or any other allegation - and it is false.

Tom Sizemore, who most famously starred in "Saving Private Ryan" and "Blackhawk Down," was removed from a movie set after an year-old actress told her mother than he touched her genitals, a dozen cast and crew members told The Hollywood Reporter. Sizemore declined to address the reports. Dustin Hoffman has been accused of sexual assault and harassment by three women in recent weeks.

Actress Kathryn Rossetter alleges that Hoffman repeatedly groped her while co-starring in the Broadway and TV movie adaptations of "Death of a Salesman" in and Actor and director Albert Schultz has been accused of sexual harassment by four actresses as of Jan. Booth stated in her lawsuit that she experienced "unwanted hugs, kisses and touching" from Schultz, while Fagan said she "felt him push his penis against me" during a rehearsal for "Twelfth Night" in She also stated her "mock[ed], belittl[ed] and bull[ied]" other female cast members.

Schultz and his wife took a leave of absence as of Wednesday, and the former "intend[s] to vehemently defend [him]self. Musician Borns, whose real name is Garrett Clark Borns, has been accused of sexual misconduct by four women in a series of tweets. One woman stated that Borns had begun "grooming" her when she was 16, also stating that he was emotionally controlling, got her drunk, and was aggressive.

Another woman stated that their consensual sex was "uncomfortable", and another said that she was subjected to being touched inappropriately. Borns denied the claims on Instagram on Sept. All of the relationships I have had were legal and consensual. They ended abruptly and that obviously caused hurt feelings, but for anyone to suggest anything beyond that is irresponsible.

Billionaire casino mogul Steve Wynn, now 75, has been accused of preying on more than current or former female Wynn employees - forcing sex on a manicurist and pressuring a masseuse to pleasure him, a new report by the Wall Street Journal says. The incidents described by the employees included a wide range of inappropriate behavior: Wynn allegedly walked around his complex in extremely short shirts without underwear; often sat for pedicures in a way that exposed his genitals; repeatedly propositioned his wife's married assistant, calling her up to ask, "What are you wearing?

Wynn is blaming the allegations on his ex-wife. The Orleans Parish District Attorney's office said the case was eventually dropped because there was not probable cause to make an arrest, but both Norris and the alleged victim were "fully cooperative. It's shocking that only a few years ago, this was completely acceptable in the media. He continued, saying, "Because of the Kids2 movement and Metoo movement, fortunately many people have begun to realize that silencing a victim or shaming a victim is no longer acceptable - especially when it comes to children.

That's why I created My Truth documentary , so that people can gain a better understanding. Newsweek reached out to Barbara Walters for comment, and did not hear back in time for publication. ET: This story has been updated to include additional context and comments from Corey Feldman. ET: This story has been updated to include comments from Reddit and Twitter users reacting to the video, and to further clarify Feldman's statement to Newsweek.

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Corey Feldman is still shocked by the interaction he had with the late Barbara Walters more than a decade ago. The Goonies and Stand by Me star appeared on The View on Oct 29, , to promote his memoir, Coreyography, which details the sexual abuse he and best friend Corey Haim who died in experienced while working in the entertainment industry in their youth.

During his interview segment, Feldman explains to the cohosts, "I'm saying that there are people that were people that did this to both me and Corey, that are still working, they're still out there, and they're some of the richest, most powerful people in this business.