The truly farcical aspect of the David Letterman sleeps-with-the-staff story is that it will change nothing. Oh, it will change Letterman's stature, for sure. A week ago he was the only U.S.
Starlets often accuse filmmakers of making sexual advances on them. But are they the 'real' victims? A new film directed by Rohit Jugraj explores the other side of casting couch. Starlets often accuse ...
Gwyneth Paltrow says the Hollywood casting couch is real — but she declined a seat on it. Gwyneth Paltrow has played many roles, but one she turned down was on the infamous Hollywood casting couch.
The Casting Couch is as old as Hollywood and as inescapable as bad reviews. Journalists keep blaming many different initiators of this demeaning show business “audition.” Suspects include Mack Sennett ...
Time to throw this old couch to the curb. After two weeks of horrific revelations about predatory producer Harvey Weinstein-- and now his brother Bob -- it's hard to imagine we'll see another "casting ...
The very phrase seems designed to prevent us from thinking too hard about what it means. Casting couch. It describes the setting instead of the act, the furniture instead of the sexual extortion and ...
The chorus of condemnation against Harvey Weinstein, as dozens of women have come forward to accuse the producer of serial sexual assault and harassment, has often turned on a quaint-sounding ...
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was ...
If you want to trace the evolution of Hollywood over the course of its most formative decades, look at the life of one man. Spoiler: It’s really a story about women. In “Seduction: Sex, Lies, and ...
Tentatively titled Kasak, Rohit Jugraj's story is that of a young starlet who wrongly accuses a filmmaker. Director Rohit Jugraj Jugraj says, "I began writing a script from the perspective of a ...