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Seal accuses Oprah of knowing about of Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual acts
Seal accused Oprah Winfrey of knowing about Harvey Weinstein's predatory actions against young women “for decades” and doing little about it.
The singer of “Kiss from a Rose” and a contributor to the Batman Forever soundtrack shared a meme depicting Winfrey rubbing shoulders with disgraced director Harvey Weinstein.
“Oh I forgot, that's right…..you'd heard the rumours but you had no idea he was actually serially assaulting young stary-eyed actresses who in turn had no idea what they were getting into. My bad “My apologies,” the singer wrote with a meme of Winfrey and Weinstein. “When you have been part of the problem for decades, but suddenly they all think you are the solution. #SanctimoniousHollywood” the meme says, over photos of the two at events, one with Winfrey kissing Weinstein's cheek.
Seal's post comes after Winfrey's rousing Golden Globes talk, in which she spoke out about sexual assault and exploitation of women in the entertainment industry.
“For too long, women have not been heard or believed,” Winfrey said as she accepted the Cecil B. DeMille Award. “if they dared to speak their truth to the power of those men. But their time is up. Their time is up.”
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Chrissy Teigen defended Oprah, indicating that the star isn't in a position to throw stones, with the comment, “Hmm. Let's just say we've all heard things about each other, haven't we? ”
Winfrey condemned the disgraced producer in a Facebook post. “Thanks to the brave voices we've heard this week, many more will now be emboldened to come forward EVERY time this happens,” Winfrey said, echoing her Golden Globes address. “I believe a shift is coming.”
Oprah ridiculed for close Weinstein relations.
Following speculation of a 2020 presidential run, Oprah Winfrey was ridiculed for her links to disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who has been in the headlines for sexual misconduct and harassment allegations.
Several images of Winfrey with American Weinstein, with whom she has had a close working partnership for the past 20 years, have been shared on social media. She appeared in and produced films distributed by his corporation, such as The Butler and The Great Debaters.
Following Winfrey's impassioned appeal for “a brighter morning even in our darkest nights” at the US awards show, the political hype grew, with some fans considering the possibility of the Democratic Party endorsing a celebrity contender to challenge President Donald Trump in 2020.
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