Harvey Weinstein CBE (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer. He and his brother Bob Weinstein co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films, including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), The Crying Game (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Heavenly Creatures (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), and Shakespeare in Love (1998).
Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love, and garnered seven Tony Awards for a variety of plays and musicals, including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. After leaving Miramax, Weinstein and his brother Bob founded The Weinstein Company, a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
Notorious Tabloid Editor Dylan Howard Departs American Media Inc.
hollywoodreporter.comDylan Howard, the National Enquirer editor who was elevated to chief content officer at American Media Inc. following a U.S.
Justice Department probe of the company in connection with the same secret payoffs scheme that put Donald Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen behind bars, exited the company on Mar.
31. The Hollywood Reporter has learned that his contract was not renewed. Neither Howard nor AMI immediately responded to a request for comment.Variety first reported his departure.
Howard’s tenure atop AMI’s tabloid empire (which included RadarOnline and Star) brought him to the white-hot center of not just Trump’s narrative but those of Harvey Weinstein and Jeff Bezos as well.
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