Star Ilalaole brings fresh perspective to Harvey Fierstein's 'Torch Song'
The actor discusses portraying the iconic drag queen in Vintage Theatre's production and why the story feels more relevant than ever.
The actor discusses portraying the iconic drag queen in Vintage Theatre's production and why the story feels more relevant than ever.
Harvey Fierstein accepts the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 78th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday June 8, 2025. About the 78th Annual Tony Awards The American Theatre Wing's 78th Annua…
Prosecutors will retry the former mogul on the rape charge, while the defense team is appealing his conviction and investigating jurors.
"I feel afraid inside there. I can't be inside there," the jury foreperson said Wednesday.
"It's a big win for everyone. Harvey Weinstein will be in jail," Kaja Sokola told reporters, despite Weinstein being acquitted on her count.
The jury has yet to reach a verdict on rape in the third degree related to aspiring actress Jessica Mann.
"I dedicate this award to the people in the dark and offer my most profound thanks to all of you, my community."
At the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Harvey Fierstein took the stage to accept a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in wi…
His attorney Arthur Aidala has repeatedly called for a mistrial, and been denied, as he said jurors are improperly considering Weinstein's past behavior.
Harvey Fierstein has received a 2025 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement.
The luminary admits he wrote three versions of his acceptance speech.
Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Harvey Fierstein took the stage to accept a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he …
On Sunday, June 8, Harvey Fierstein will take the stage at Radio City Music Hall to accept perhaps the biggest award of his career- the 2025 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in th…
In closing arguments, attorney Arthur Aidala positioned the encounters between the former mogul and the three women as part of consensual and transactional relationships.
"He wants to testify, and we respect that. But the courtroom isn't just about truth " it's also strategy," a spokesperson for the former Hollywood mogul said.
His attorney, Arthur Aidala, said Weinstein may still take the stand as his trial winds down.
The statement comes amid "a climate of cynicism" about the #MeToo movement, the women say, and less outside support for the accusers on the stand.
The podcast episode was released Tuesday amid Weinstein's retrial on rape and criminal sexual charges.
Mann, who is the last accuser to testify in the retrial, claims Weinstein raped her in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013.
Six years after its sold-out, critically acclaimed world premiere, MUSIK is set to return to London for a strictly limited run at Wilton's Music Hall
Cross-examination of Sokola, a former model, centered on whether the relationship had been consensual and a controversial journal from her past.
Sokola, who was not part of the 2020 trial, also testified to an uncharged sexual assault that occurred when she was 16.
The ex-mogul's attorneys have pushed for a mistrial three times so far, but have been denied.
A civil court judge postponed making a more permanent decision on the stay Thursday.