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    The Business

    Hollywood news banter: Yes, there’s maybe a Weinstein settlement, but be sure to read the fine print

    Harvey Weinstein and his accusers who took him to civil court may have reached a settlement , but it doesn’t look much like justice. Weinstein won’t have to pay any of the settlement himself, and no single woman will received more than $500,000.

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    By Kim Masters • Dec 14, 2019 • 1 min read
    • Harvey Weinstein and his accusers who took him to civil court may have reached a settlement, but it doesn’t look much like justice. Weinstein won’t have to pay any of the settlement himself, and no single woman will received more than $500,000.

    • The controversy over the portrayal of real-life journalist Kathy Scruggs in Clint Eastwood’s movie “Richard Jewell” continues. The Atlanta Journal Constitution wants an on-screen disclaimer, but Warner Bros is not budging.

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      Kim Masters

      partner/writer at Puck News, host of KCRW's “The Business.”

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      Kaitlin Parker

      Producer, 'The Business' and 'Hollywood Breakdown'

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      Matthew Belloni

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    The full episode

    1 of 2
    Nanfu Wang on going back to China – and avoiding surveillance – to make ‘One Child Nation’
    1. 1:30Hollywood news banter: Yes, there’s maybe a Weinstein settlement, but be sure to read the fine printYou’re reading this
    2. 7:04Nanfu Wang on discovering the power of propaganda while making ‘One Child Nation’
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