Oprah Winfrey backed out of the Russell Simmons sexual assault documentary. Why the fallout was ‘horrible’ - News Summed Up

Oprah Winfrey backed out of the Russell Simmons sexual assault documentary. Why the fallout was ‘horrible’


Subsequently, the movie — set to premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival — was dropped from a planned release on Apple TV+ through Winfrey’s deal with the streaming platform. There weren’t any issues.”Oprah Winfrey announced her collaboration with Ziering and Dick at the Apple TV presentation on March 25, 2019. It was accepted to the festival, and in November, Ziering and Dick locked picture. (Sundance Institute)The Simmons documentary is the fourth that Ziering and Dick have tackled on the subject of sexual abuse. Keri Claussen Khalighi, the first woman to speak out about Russell Simmons alleged predatory behavior, on Megyn Kelly’s TV show in 2017.


Source: Los Angeles Times January 16, 2020 22:52 UTC



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