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.
Ronan Farrow has something new coming to HBO. Deadline reports that the network will team up with the Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist for a six-part docuseries titled Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes. Click inside to see the trailer… Ronan is also set to executive produce the series, which is based on his book and podcast of the same name.
The show will center on the interviews with whistleblowers, journalists, private investigators and other sources connected to the allegations of misconduct against high-power figures in media, including Harvey Weinstein.
Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes will debut with two back-to-back episodes on July 12 at 9:00-9:30 p.m. ET/PT, with new episodes airing back-to-back subsequent Mondays.
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