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exited his network for a time in 2016 after a report that he has an affair with a Las Vegas hostess.“We recently became aware of Ed’s personal issues and he’s taking some time off to work things out,” a Fox News spokeswoman told TheWrap at the time.His termination — along with that much-discussed HR overhaul — came after Fox News saw its late founder, Roger Ailes, and primetime star, Bill O’Reilly, ousted after multiple accusations of sexual misconduct.

Daily Beast, the broadcaster has reached a conclusion to an investigation which began in July 2016 when former CEO Roger Ailes was accused of sexual harassment. “We are pleased to reach an amicable resolution of this legacy matter,” a statement from Fox News Media obtained by Variety reads.“Fox News Media has already been in full compliance across the board, but cooperated with the New York City Commission on Human Rights to continue enacting extensive preventive measures against all forms of

Fox News has agreed to pay a $1 million fine to settle a case over violations of New York City human rights laws, stemming from a complaint that followed a series of scandals involving sexual harassment allegations against former chieftan Roger Ailes and former on air host Bill O’Reilly.

Stewart Talent has announced it has signed Daphne Rubin-Vega and Brooke Smith for representation.

Bleecker Street has acquired the U.S.

elections. Alumni include Bill Clinton, Neil Armstrong, Bruce Springsteen, Rush Limbaugh, Jon Bon Jovi, Roger Ebert, Roger Ailes, James Gandolfini and Dick Cheney, just to name a few.

Former Fox Business producer Jennifer Eckhart and co-plaintiff Cathy Areu filed a lawsuit on Monday, alleging sexual misconduct against Fox News talent years after similar accusations led to the demise of the late CEO Roger Ailes. Eckhart has accused former White House correspondent and anchor Ed Henry of rape.

accusing one host of rape and others of sexual assault, calling the network “rotten to the core.”Speaking to senior media correspondent Brian Stelter, the “New Day” anchor asked if she could amend a statement she made four years ago, during a different conversation on accused sexual misconduct at the company.“I remember four years ago, back in 2016, when you interviewed me about things that went on with Roger Ailes and you asked me then, ‘God, is Fox just rotten to the core?’ and I said

With the help of a bald cap, belly pad and prosthetic jowls, Oscar winner Russell Crowe transformed into the late Fox News founder Roger Ailes at the center of Showtime's celebrated series The Loudest Voice. During a seven-episode run in spring 2019, the project, based on Gabriel Sherman's 2014 book, dramatized the media titan's rise and fall, with Ailes ultimately brought down amid a flurry of sexual misconduct allegations.

Related: 'Where are you Roger Ailes?' Trump appears to ask dead Fox News chairman for help Epstein, a financier with influential connections including Trump, Bill Clinton and Prince Andrew, killed himself in prison in New York last year, while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.Maxwell, a British socialite, was arrested last week in New Hampshire for her alleged role in recruiting, grooming and sexually abusing underaged girls with Epstein.

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorRussell Crowe has spent many hours in the makeup chair over his decades-long acting career, but the process to transform into Roger Ailes for Showtime’s limited series “The Loudest Voice” was unlike any he had experienced before.“The first fitting was almost psychologically scarring,” Crowe says of finding the right prosthetics.

The Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman quizzed Russell Crowe during Variety's Actors on Actors home version series. The actor who featured in films like Gladiator and Master and Commander said that the character of Roger Ailes which he essayed in The Loudest Voice, had created a certain kind of energy around himself which made it possible for him to get away with all those wrongdoings.

Russell Crowe played the role of Roger Ailes, the former exec at Fox News, in The Loudest Voice, which aired last year, and now we’re learning how he prepared for the role.

Megyn Kelly and Fellow Fox News Accusers Discuss What 'Bombshell' Got Right and Wrong Megyn Kelly Describes 'Demeaning' Experience at Fox News After Watching 'Bombshell' Russell Crowe Talks 6-Hour Transformation to Play Fox News' Roger Ailes in 'The Loudest Voice' (Exclusive)

Also Read: Megyn Kelly Says She Twirled at Roger Ailes' Request: 'God Help Me, I Did It'In their staff memo Wednesday, Scott and Wallace wrote, “As all of you know, in January 2017 we overhauled our entire Human Resources operation and instituted extensive mandatory annual inclusion and Harassment Prevention training which has since educated our entire workforce.”They went on, “We encourage any employee who has a sexual harassment, discrimination or misconduct complaint of any form to report it

Ramin Setoodeh New York Bureau ChiefRussell Crowe asked Jared Kushner for advice on playing the former head of Fox News Roger Ailes in the Showtime limited series “The Loudest Voice.”In an interview with Variety‘s Actors on Actors issue, Crowe revealed to Nicole Kidman that he approached Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and senior advisor, at Hugh Jackman’s 50th birthday party in 2018 in New York.

The POTUS is once again the target of internet mockery after he called out for none other than Roger Ailes! That’s right – the Fox CEO who passed away in 2017! As you can imagine, a lot of social media users proceeded to remind Donald Trump that his Fox friend cannot come to the phone for a very good reason – he’s dead! After making it very clear he was not happy about Fox News hiring former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile, Trump took to his go-to social media platform to

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticRussell Crowe came to prestige television for the first time this season with “The Loudest Voice,” a limited series about the life of Fox News creator Roger Ailes. No stranger to the medium is his old friend Nicole Kidman, whose second season of “Big Little Lies” saw her storyline of domestic abuse resonate even after her abuser had died.

Donald Trump took to Twitter with this question on June 30: “Where are you Roger Ailes?” Well, the former Fox News CEO is in his grave, because he died in 2017. The POTUS inquired about his friend’s whereabouts after voicing his disapproval of Fox News hiring former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile, who used to be a contributor at CNN.

Pete Hammond Awards Columnist/Chief Film CriticBeaming into Deadline’s livestreamed Contenders Television virtual event all the way from his home in the Australian Bush country, Oscar winner Russell Crowe discussed why he decided to make a rare foray into TV by playing Roger Ailes, the disgraced force behind the creation of Fox News Channel who was eventually ousted in a high-profile sexual harassment scandal.The Showtime limited series The Loudest Voice, for which the actor won a Golden Globe

From filmmaker Jay Roach comes this involving, impactful true story about the outing of the head of a large news network, accused of sexual harassment by a former employee. That former employee is Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman), a fired anchor who exposes her old Fox News boss, Roger Ailes (John Lithgow), and it immediately appears that she is not alone in her claims.

Fox & Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade used an appearance on a podcast episode published Friday to laud the leadership of Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch, comparing him favorably to the late Fox News boss Roger Ailes.

Russell Crowe has been essentially in hiding while he sheds weight, according to a new report.

When Charlize Theron first encountered the script for Bombshell, the 2019 film that's racked up more than a dozen award nominations, she was instantly hit by the weight of the subject matter—the sexual harassment allegations lodged against Fox News head Roger Ailes.

When the SAG Awards nominations were announced last month, Bombshell surprised awards observers with its better-than-expected showing, earning four mentions, but the film about the women who accused then Fox News CEO Roger Ailes of sexual harassment was shut out at the ceremony on Sunday night.Other films that went into the evening with multiple nominations but failed to earn any of the awards for which they were nominated included four-time nominee The Irishman (although star Robert De Niro

Charlize Theron says it was “really emotional” to watch Megyn Kelly’s half-hour response video to “Bombshell,” the Oscar-nominated feature film that depicts the sexual harassment Kelly (as played by Theron) and several other women experienced from Fox News founder Roger Ailes.

Charlize Theron feels for Megyn Kelly amid her emotional reaction to

Charlize Theron has revealed that she didn’t call herself a feminist for “many years” as the term was seen as a “dirty word.”

By David Robb

Charlize Theron has said the Me Too and Time’s Up movements have led to a “re-education” for both men and women and it is “OK” if they lead to an “over-correction” in behaviour.

A powerful connection. Charlize Theron was completely moved by Megyn Kelly‘s reaction to Bombshell, the Academy Award-nominated film in which she portrays the former Fox news anchor during the Roger Ailes takedown.

By Antonia Blyth

Bombshell review: Bombshell chronicles the events that saw a number of women come out against Fox News founder Roger Ailes (John Lithgow) with accusations of sexual harassment, a charge led by fired anchor Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman). Soon enough, a number of women, including key host Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron), begin to come forward to take on the toxic atmosphere that Ailes has nurtured throughout the history of Fox News. 

“Bombshell” lead the winners’ list at the seventh annual Make-Up and Hair Stylist Guild Awards on Saturday night.

By Greg Evans