Three more women have come forward to accuse Jeremy Piven of sexual misconduct, with their allegations dating back to the 1980s. The actor, who won a Golden Globe and three Emmys for his role on “Entourage,” has now been publicly accused by a total of eight different women. The three new accusers, one of whom chose to remain anonymous, shared their stories with BuzzFeed News.
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Susan McCain Olson says she met Piven while working as an extra on “Lucas” in 1985; one day, she claims, he followed her into a trailer and started forcibly kissing her. “At one point I kind of was like, ‘This is it, this is where I’m going to get raped,’” McCain Olson said. “I kept trying to push him away. I was like, ‘No, get off me.
Read More:Jeremy Piven Accused of ‘Predatory Behavior’ by Actress Cassidy Freeman: ‘I Know What You Did to Me’
Susan McCain Olson says she met Piven while working as an extra on “Lucas” in 1985; one day, she claims, he followed her into a trailer and started forcibly kissing her. “At one point I kind of was like, ‘This is it, this is where I’m going to get raped,’” McCain Olson said. “I kept trying to push him away. I was like, ‘No, get off me.
- 1/27/2018
- by Michael Nordine
- Indiewire
Hollywood’s sexual harassment scandals have had an immediate effect on the industry — and on TV viewers as well. As networks and studios are confronted with allegations of misconduct and assault by their stars, producers, and even executives, heightened publicity has also prevented them from sweeping such news under the rug.
Instead, from morning to primetime, broadcast, cable and streaming services have been faced with making big moves on some of their biggest properties. In the $1 billion morning show competition, both NBC’s “Today” and CBS’ “This Morning” fired key anchors. Netflix’s and Amazon’s signature, award-winning dramas are expected to return without their lead stars. Paramount Network planned to launch by leveraging the Weinstein brand — but that strategy is dead. And FX must now rebuild its comedy brand without the producer who inspired much of it.
Here’s a continually updated roundup of TV productions that have been...
Instead, from morning to primetime, broadcast, cable and streaming services have been faced with making big moves on some of their biggest properties. In the $1 billion morning show competition, both NBC’s “Today” and CBS’ “This Morning” fired key anchors. Netflix’s and Amazon’s signature, award-winning dramas are expected to return without their lead stars. Paramount Network planned to launch by leveraging the Weinstein brand — but that strategy is dead. And FX must now rebuild its comedy brand without the producer who inspired much of it.
Here’s a continually updated roundup of TV productions that have been...
- 12/7/2017
- by Michael Schneider
- Indiewire
[[tmz:video id="0_77d47dwu"]] One of Jeremy Piven's accusers says she's not surprised Kevin Dillon came to his "Entourage" buddy's defense ... because he was privy to the culture of sexual harassment on the set. Ariane Bellamar, who accused Piven of sexual assault -- tells us Dillon was on the set and saw the harassment firsthand, although she concedes he did not see any sexual assault. Piven adamantly denies sexually assaulting or harassing Bellamar. [[tmz:video id="0_s2br6j6n"]] While Ariane acknowledges she never...
- 12/5/2017
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
CBS has shushed the Crowd: The network has opted to forego a back-nine order for Sunday night crime procedural Wisdom of the Crowd, essentially cancelling the freshman drama as the number of sexual assault allegations against star Jeremy Piven continues to climb.According to an insider, Wisdom producers were informed that no additional episodes will be ordered beyond the original 13 (all of which will air).
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The decision comes just days after a fourth woman accused Piven of sexual assault. Actress Anastasia Taneie revealed to...
Related2018 Renewal Scorecard: What’s Coming Back? What’s Getting Cancelled? What’s on the Bubble?
The decision comes just days after a fourth woman accused Piven of sexual assault. Actress Anastasia Taneie revealed to...
- 11/27/2017
- TVLine.com
Jeremy Piven has been reeling under a stream of accusations of sexual harassment and assault over the past few weeks. Earlier in the month, reality TV star Ariane Bellamar explained how the actor sexually assaulted her during the filming of Entourage, cornering her in his trailer where he, according to Bellamar, “forcibly fondled my breasts & bum.”
This was followed by Longmire actress Cassidy Freeman writing on Instagram: “I know what you did and attempted to do to me when I was far too young. That I know. And you know it too. Unless there were so many of us, that you can’t remember. I hope from now on, you keep it in your pants and you never get to do it again.”
Now, in the most shocking account yet, Anastasia Taneie, a woman who worked as an extra on Entourage, has come forth with allegations that the actor “forcibly...
This was followed by Longmire actress Cassidy Freeman writing on Instagram: “I know what you did and attempted to do to me when I was far too young. That I know. And you know it too. Unless there were so many of us, that you can’t remember. I hope from now on, you keep it in your pants and you never get to do it again.”
Now, in the most shocking account yet, Anastasia Taneie, a woman who worked as an extra on Entourage, has come forth with allegations that the actor “forcibly...
- 11/23/2017
- by Matt Joseph
- We Got This Covered
Jeremy Piven has been reeling under a stream of accusations of sexual harassment and assault over the past few days. Earlier in the week, reality TV star Ariane Bellamar explained how the actor sexually assaulted her during the filming of Entourage, cornering her in his trailer where he, according to Bellamar, “forcibly fondled my breasts & bum.”
This was followed by Longmire actress Cassidy Freeman writing on Instagram: “I know what you did and attempted to do to me when I was far too young. That I know. And you know it too. Unless there were so many of us, that you can’t remember. I hope from now on, you keep it in your pants and you never get to do it again.”
Now, in the most shocking account yet, advertising executive Tiffany Bacon Scourby has recounted Piven attacking her in 2003 at the Trump International Hotel & Tower in New York City.
This was followed by Longmire actress Cassidy Freeman writing on Instagram: “I know what you did and attempted to do to me when I was far too young. That I know. And you know it too. Unless there were so many of us, that you can’t remember. I hope from now on, you keep it in your pants and you never get to do it again.”
Now, in the most shocking account yet, advertising executive Tiffany Bacon Scourby has recounted Piven attacking her in 2003 at the Trump International Hotel & Tower in New York City.
- 11/11/2017
- by David James
- We Got This Covered
Jeremy Piven is denying the sexual misconduct allegations numerous women have made against him.
In a statement posted to Twitter on Thursday, the former Entourage star said that all of the claims are “completely fabricated.”
“Let me begin by saying that the accusations against me are absolutely false and completely fabricated,” Piven, 52, began. “I would never force myself on a woman. Period. I have offered to take a polygraph to support my innocence. I keep asking myself, ‘How does one prove something didn’t happen?’ ”
Piven continued, “What I am not able to do is speculate as to the motivations of these women.
In a statement posted to Twitter on Thursday, the former Entourage star said that all of the claims are “completely fabricated.”
“Let me begin by saying that the accusations against me are absolutely false and completely fabricated,” Piven, 52, began. “I would never force myself on a woman. Period. I have offered to take a polygraph to support my innocence. I keep asking myself, ‘How does one prove something didn’t happen?’ ”
Piven continued, “What I am not able to do is speculate as to the motivations of these women.
- 11/10/2017
- by Natalie Stone
- PEOPLE.com
A third woman has come forward alleging she was sexually assaulted by actor Jeremy Piven. Advertising executive Tiffany Bacon Scourby told People the 52-year-old “Entourage” star assaulted her in October 2003. Related: ‘Longmire’ Actress Accuses Jeremy Piven Of ‘Predatory Behaviour’: ‘I Know What You Did’ The new allegations come after former reality TV star Ariane Bellamar, and “Longmire” […]...
- 11/9/2017
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
An advertising executive is alleging that former Entourage star Jeremy Piven sexually assaulted her.
Tiffany Bacon Scourby tells People she decided to come forward after reality TV star and Playboy Playmate Ariane Bellamar accused Piven of sexual assault on Oct. 30, accusations that the actor was quick to “unequivocally deny.”
“I 100 percent believe she’s being honest,” Scourby tells People of reading Bellamar’s tweets stating Piven groped her on the set of Entourage and at the Playboy Mansion. Following Bellamar’s claims, a second woman, Longmire actress Cassidy Freeman, also spoke out. On Instagram, Freeman posted, “I know what you...
Tiffany Bacon Scourby tells People she decided to come forward after reality TV star and Playboy Playmate Ariane Bellamar accused Piven of sexual assault on Oct. 30, accusations that the actor was quick to “unequivocally deny.”
“I 100 percent believe she’s being honest,” Scourby tells People of reading Bellamar’s tweets stating Piven groped her on the set of Entourage and at the Playboy Mansion. Following Bellamar’s claims, a second woman, Longmire actress Cassidy Freeman, also spoke out. On Instagram, Freeman posted, “I know what you...
- 11/9/2017
- by Patrick Gomez
- PEOPLE.com
In the latest sexual harassment allegations out of Hollywood is the accusation by former Playboy playmate Ariane Bellamar was harassed by actor Jeremy Piven on two occasions. Here are 5 things you didn’t know about Ariane Bellamar. Who is Ariane Bellamar? Ariane Bellamar was born on June 27, 1984 in Florida. She grew up in a small town outside of Toronto, Canada and had a difficult childhood. To overcome her family troubles, Ariane turned to the camera. She loved the limelight and would film herself dancing, singing and emoting. She says that is where she truly felt most comfortable. Bellamar
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- 11/6/2017
- by Nat Berman
- TVovermind.com
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