The scandal surrounding Harvey Weinstein, co-founder of companies Miramax and The Weinstein Company continues to gain momentum.
In the last week, the world learned a lot about the true face of a Hollywood producer. It all started with a controversial article in The New York Times that it was obscene proposals that he made to the actress Ashley Judd and several of his subordinates. After the publication of sexual harassment by Weinstein told the dozens of women, among whom was the famous actress, Gwineth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Cara Delevingne, Kate beckinsale, Lea seydoux, Heather Graham.
They were lucky enough to avoid close contact with Weinstein, can not be said about rose McGowan and Lucy Evans, accusing him of sexual violence.
Every day come up with new and new details of the adventures of a lascivious producer, which could not affect his personal life and career. A wife and mother of two children Weinstein Georgina Chapman decided to file for divorce, he was expelled from the American Academy and Board of Directors of the Weinstein Company removed him from leadership.
The hero of the scandal blamed his younger brother and partner, Bob, assuming that he is plotting a conspiracy against him to get full control of their joint company.
In response, Bob told the story of his relationship with his older brother. In an exclusive interview with The Hollywood Reporter, he called Harvey «sick and perverted» and admitted that he had repeatedly been subjected to verbal abuse and sometimes even physical aggression on his part.
«He was a tyrant, he was arrogant, he always treated people like scum,» admitted Bob, adding that he knew about his harassment to women, but was not aware of the extent of the problem.
The brother of the aggressor stated that he had repeatedly tried to convince him to seek help from professionals, but he ignored him.
It seems that Harvey finally followed the advice of Bob a few days ago he went to treatment for sex addiction at one of the European rehabilitation clinics.
