Monica Lewinsky discusses cancel culture in '15 Minutes of Shame' official trailer: 'I was Patient Zero'

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior Correspondent“Ummm.” Monica Lewinsky takes a long pause. “I know this is going to sound weird.

Monica Lewinsky's life would look very different had her path gone a different direction. Lewinsky, now 48, famously had an affair with President Bill Clinton while he was in office, contributing to his impeachment proceedings when their tryst became public.

Monica Lewinsky is opening up about the effects of the Clinton scandal. Now 48, she made headlines in 1998 when news broke that she and President Bill Clinton had engaged in an affair, which contributed to his impeachment proceedings the same year.

Monica Lewinsky has joined the chorus of public figures to criticize cancel culture. In the documentary "15 Minutes of Shame," which she executive produced, Lewinsky refers to herself as "patient zero" for public shaming.

Monica Lewinksy was Jake Tapper’s guest on the Oct. 5 episode of The Lead With Jake Tapper, and they had a quick laugh over their shared history.

Monica Lewinsky is opening up in more detail about seeing her real-life scandals play out on the small screen. The 48-year-old serves as a producer on the FX series "Impeachment: American Crime Story." It follows the story of the former White House intern’s affair with President Bill Clinton and the subsequent impeachment trial that came about in December 1998.

In a new interview, Monica Lewinsky opens up about the toll the sandal surrounding her affair with then-U.S. President Bill Clinton took on her mental health.

American Crime Story: Impeachment” posed a unique challenge for Monica Lewinsky.The activist and writer had to navigate two different roles on the FX anthology series, which chronicles Bill Clinton’s 1998 impeachment following allegations that he committed perjury and obstructed justice related to an affair in the Oval Office.

news of Lewinsky’s affair with Bill Clinton became public in January 1998.When the press discovered Bleiler — who worked at a Vancouver high school — and Lewinsky’s connection, Nason’s world was turned upside down — her privacy and anonymity becoming collateral damage.“I was reeling from that discovery when January of 1998 happened,” said Nason, who was in couple’s therapy with her husband after she learned of his affairs.

Joy Behar is standing by her past jokes about Monica Lewinsky after a lengthy discussion on Wednesday’s episode of “The View.”Kicking off their “Hot Topics” on Wednesday morning, Behar noted that between producing on “American Crime Story: Impeachment” and a new documentary called “15 Minutes of Shame,” Monica Lewinsky has been back in the spotlight for one of the lowlights in her life.

Today show, explaining why cancel culture is “drowning in shame.”“It’s not just people in power who have voices, that’s one of the beauties and the beasts of social media,” Lewinsky said. “More people can be heard.”She continued, “We’re living in a culture and world now where we’re drowning in shame.

Rap artist Nicki Minaj slammed America’s cancel culture after she spoke out about her vaccine hesitancy and compared it to China's restrictions on residents and visitors from criticizing the country's leaders.

William Earl Marlee Matlin, Tamron Hall and Monica Lewinsky will be keynote speakers at Variety‘s virtual Power of Women Summit, presented by Lifetime.During this one-day virtual event on Sept.

Monica Lewinsky isn’t about to name names about who or who she isn’t romantically involved with.

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of tonight’s Impeachment: American Crime Story debut episode.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched the series premiere of “Impeachment: American Crime Story.”In true “American Crime Story” form, the anthology drama’s third installment, “Impeachment,” opens a little bit in the future from the events covered by the series.It is 1998 and Monica Lewinsky (played by Beanie Feldstein) is preparing to leave Washington, D.C.