She Said: Book Tells How Hollywood Mogul Was Brought To His Knees

If you’re a journalist or reporter — or even if you used to be — it won’t have escaped your notice that you were the subject of another foot-stamping tantrum by the current occupant of the White House. This time he did it in front of all the countries of the world as he addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York

Yes. Trump told the world this week : “These animals in the press. They’re animals actually. Some of the worst human beings you’ll ever meet […] “They’re scum. Many of them are scum.”

So, it’s a shame that he has the attention span of a gnat because he’ll never get to read She Said, an eye-opening account by two New York Times Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporters of how they broke the story which brought the most powerful producer in Hollywood to his (metaphorical) knees. Continue reading “She Said: Book Tells How Hollywood Mogul Was Brought To His Knees”

9 Best News Articles of 2017

There is no way I could write this post without including an article (or two) about #MeToo and the sexual harassment scandal that erupted with Hollywood Fat Boy, Harvey Weinstein at its centre. You may be surprised, however, by the articles I’ve picked –one of which prompted me to think back 40 years to a cab ride I shared in New York City with actor Dustin Hoffman. Continue reading “9 Best News Articles of 2017”