Press Play with Madeleine Brand
In #MeToo era, Looney Tunes' Pepe Le Pew is just gross
Another week, another sexual misconduct allegation. A personal stylist accused talk show host Ryan Seacrest of years of sexual harassment and abuse. Now publicists are telling their star clients to steer clear of him at the Oscars this weekend.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readAnother week, another sexual misconduct allegation. A personal stylist accused talk show host Ryan Seacrest of years of sexual harassment and abuse. Now publicists are telling their star clients to steer clear of him at the Oscars this weekend. Now that we are hyper aware that this behavior is not okay, it’s changed how we watch our favorite movies and TV shows, like “Sixteen Candles,” “The West Wing,” and even “Looney Tunes.”
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The full episode
4 of 5Seeing romantic comedies in a new light during #MeToo era- 0:00The revolving door at the White House
- 9:34Survey reveals many Disneyland workers can't make ends meet
- 19:20Why are so many kids not learning to read and write in California schools?
- 27:40In #MeToo era, Looney Tunes' Pepe Le Pew is just grossYou’re reading this
- 38:48UnFictional: LA's first day of smog and the panic it caused