i even spoke to somebody at miramax about it.ou were a rising star. i was a huge fan of yours. i loved "mighty aphrodite." you won the oscar. and to you, it felt like your career kind of stalled. peter jackson, who, of course, the influential director of the "lord of the rings" trilogy, came out and said it. he had heard from miramax, don't work with mira sorvino. it's so rare to actually have living proof from someone of something that you suspected for so long. what did you think when you read that and how do you feel now? >> i don't even know if i suspected. i knew my career slumped. i thought, maybe it's my fault. i've been pregnant too many times. and sometimes you have bad luck. i was like, okay. maybe it wasn't meant to me that my career was going to continue at the same level it had been. but that morning to wake up and see peter jackson's tweet that he had blacklisted myself and ashley judd, based on harvey's, you know, telling him not to work with us. and then, the next day saying the same thing about "bad santa," it wa

me too movement which is taken down some of the most powerful men in hollywood of the past decade miramax was a huge player and they produced like you know three hundred a movie titles come out here in hollywood there are later thirty of them huge prestige oscar winning case now they're gone basically there now is that change the industry now i don't think so i mean they're going to be more people like that will be more outings because it's been kind of a dirty secret for a long time but i don't know that it fundamentally changes the industry i hopefully it sensitizes people to the fact that not everything is how it appears but i my friend alec baldwin who is trying to report me to the f.b.i. last year is doing a deal with a ton of a similar platform where they're raising money via a blocked chain enable trip once again i'll say that's like a three ok a list or a name ok p p pop pop pop he announce they like that ok so are they are they. talent open to the managers or the agents that william morris is if you come to them and say hey i've got a blog chain unable distribution platform that'

big suv that is disney and full disclosure i've worked for disney companies before when i worked at miramax a couple others these are disney on property so i know a little bit about how they work and there's a lot of free stuff when you get up out of that bottom blue collar area when you start going into salaried employment when you start getting the secretaries and not you suddenly get discounts on mattresses and cars and all this stuff and it's so great and free breakfast on friday as i was a bob iger things like free breakfast only simply given to you and you don't realize you actually go to the park and you realize that people are making like ten dollars an hour and that this gusting especially in areas both in orlando and in the california disneyland those are not these are some of us expensive places in the entire country to live. and you've got you've got employees that were homeless at one point you know in the last two years i'm sorry if you're advertising yourself as disney we all love business but if you're advertising yourself as the happiest place on earth keep.

suv that is dismaying and full disclosure i've worked for disney companies before when i worked at miramax a couple others these are disney on property so i know a little bit about how they work and there's a lot of free stuff when you get up out of that bottom blue collar area when you start going into salaried employment when you start getting the secretaries and not you suddenly get discounts on mattresses and cars and all this stuff and it's so great free breakfast on friday as i was a bother your things like free breakfast only simply given to you and you don't realize you actually go to the park and you realize that people are making like ten dollars an hour and that distrusting especially in areas both in orlando and in the california disneyland those are not these are some of us in. bunch of places in the entire country to live. and you've got you've got employees that were homeless at one point you know in the last two years i'm sorry if you're advertising yourself as disney we all love business but if you're advertising yourself as the happiest place on earth keep employees happy

me too movement which is taken down some of the most powerful men in hollywood of the past decade miramax was a huge player and they produced like you know three hundred a movie titles come out here in hollywood there are later thirty of them huge prestige oscar winning case now they're gone basically there now is that change the industry now i don't think so i mean they're going to be more people like that will be more outings because it's been kind of a dirty secret for a long time but i don't know that it fundamentally changes the industry i hopefully it sensitizes people to the fact that not everything is how it appears but i my friend alec baldwin who is trying to report me to the f.b.i. last year is doing a deal with a ton of a similar platform where they're raising money via a block chain enable trip what's a girl say has like a three ok a list or a name peepee pop pop pop he announce they like that ok so are they are they. talent open to the managers of the agents that william morris is if you come to them and say hey i've got a block chain unable distribution platform that's goin

miramax, disney and the now bankrupt weinstein company by the way, some of these civil complaints alsoed the board members of thesepaniess well gloria allred, victims' rightsay she doesn't represent the two named victims on who these criminal charges are based but other new york alleged victims as well. she says she thinks in this case previous bad acts are going to play a large role in the justice. and she's urging people to come forward. so is the d.a. by the way, if harvey weinstein is convicted of all of the charges here, he faces more than 50 years behind bars, guys. >> contessa, we'll rely on you to help us understand what's happening at the statereme court contessa brewer in manhattan >>> get a check on where the markets stand as we go to break. dow adding to losses, down about 54 color of the components really describes the take today ibm, microsoft, apple in the green. morgan and utxn e d. ckn a moment you traded options. i'm not really a wall street guy. what's the hesitation? eh, it just feels too complicated, you know? well sure, at first, but jj can help you with that. jj,

artistic question to consider: how do we watch and how do we think about charlie nsse interviews, miramaxes, or "cosby show" re in other words, should we separate the art from the artist? earlier this week rapper xxxtentacion was killed, but what do we make of his music? tonight, "new yorker" music critic amanda petrusich shares her humble opinion on how we should answer those questions. >> for decades if not centuries, art critics have repeated an odd dictum: "always separate the art from the artist." it's a funny rule, because so o muwhat's been canonized as triumphant or profound work is s considercessful in part because it is personal-- in my experience, if we can't find thh humanity in sog, it means far less to us as a music critic, a huge part of my job consists of contextualizing a soalbum in its cultural moment, and on a creative continuum-- figuring out how it works and what it means in relation to everything around it. but according to the old rules, the artist himself-- who he is, what he does, how he behaves, what he believes-- should remain off-limits. it's become increasingl

mark: it happens over and over again and miramax was a film company and so was focus and weinstein companythat is why consolidation happens and why you see crazy valuations. sonali: if you are not vetting -- betting on netflix long-term, who can you bet on? mark: it is not a question of not bedding, it is about understanding you probably can see internet like valuations for multiple companies in that space. hbo in 2007 and 2008, we all thought hbo was netflix and they stopped knocking out hits because it is hard, it is an art, not a science and it settled back for the pack. can netflix consistently create winners in the public mind share? i don't know. they're big move is to have a global brand to get so far ahead like uber what is defensible at the end of the day about. uber other than its brand? david: to circle back to the comcast from a, one of them is not going to get it? you that mean you are -- if are an owner of content you see your valuation going up? mark: absolutely. it has happened multiple times before. people are all followers in this business more than most industries. david

. >> it was merrill poster at miramax said the two worst auditioners we have had were benicio del torostill here. >> the first "sicario." "sicario 2." you guys are incredible if this. you guys are trying to take down a mexican druglord. we'll take a quick look at it before we talk further about the film. here he is, josh brolin. >> no rules this time. turning you loose. >> how loose? >> carlos reyes. how is that for loose? [ cheers and applause ] >> i'll say that's loose. >> you know what? the women love benicio del toro. >> oh, i know. >> they like me. but they love him. >> i doubt that. thing they love you both. >> they love you, too. >> let's get back to the movie. but you guys, you went from sicario 2 straight to avengers infinity wars set. both of you. >> we did. we finished "sicario 2." it was maybe the last week, i said, what are you doing after this? he said, i'm going the atlanta. >> i said, no way. so am i. he said, i'm doing "avengers." so am i. who is this? i was with this really cool guy a week ago. and this guy is freaking out. below my weird purple boot. acting is a weir

the former movie producer worked for disney when it owned his former company, miramax.tein, who's pleaded not guilty in new york to rape and first-degree criminal sex act charges, is seeking reimbursement for one-million dollars in bail through a disney policy handled by steadfast insurance. steadfast is suing to avoid paying that million, and to recoup any legal fees it's already paid in connection with weinstein's criminal case."blah blah blah!" jared leto played "the joker" in "suicide squad"... now he's looking at a different comic book character. variety reports, leto is set to star in the "spider-man" spinoff "morbius," about a villain with vampire-like traits, including fangs and a thirst for blood. no word on a release date, but it sounds as if "morbius" and "the joker" would get along just fine. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. (robin)still ahead on the kron four morning news... a dance instructor behind bars... accused of sexually assaulting one of his students. now investigators are looking into whether there are more vctims out there. (ácommercialá) checking