Glenn Whipp

2 weeks ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Glenn Whipp

By Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES - Seven years after a Los Angeles Times investigation into sexual harassment allegations against filmmaker James Toback, a New York state jury has awarded $1.68 billion to 40 women, holding Toback responsible for a pattern of sexual assault, false imprisonment, coercion and psychological abuse. The jury awarded a total of $280 million in compensatory damages and $1.4 billion for punitive damages to the plaintiffs.

2 weeks ago | latimes.com | Glenn Whipp

Seven years after a Times investigation into sexual harassment allegations against filmmaker James Toback, a New York State jury has awarded $1.68 billion to 40 women, holding Toback responsible for a pattern of sexual assault, false imprisonment, coercion and psychological abuse. The jury awarded a total of $280 million in compensatory damages and $1.4 billion for punitive damages to the plaintiffs.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Glenn Whipp

New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuseIt marks one of the largest jury awards since the advent of the #MeToo movement, as well as in New York state history. A New York jury on Wednesday awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse and other crimes over a span of 35 years, …

1 month ago | newsobserver.com | Mary McNamara |Amy Nicholson |Mark Olsen |Joshua Rothkopf |Josh Rottenberg |Yvonne Villarreal | +1 more

LOS ANGELES - Looks-wise, he had a humbleness that allowed him to play cops, working men and the president of the United States. The voice could grumble and soar, scraping the deepest recesses of evil and reaching the high-pitched cajoling of a championship schemer. Gene Hackman dodged and weaved. He bounced through early triumphs "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The French Connection" and was just getting started.

1 month ago | bellinghamherald.com | Mary McNamara |Amy Nicholson |Mark Olsen |Joshua Rothkopf |Josh Rottenberg |Yvonne Villarreal | +1 more

LOS ANGELES - Looks-wise, he had a humbleness that allowed him to play cops, working men and the president of the United States. The voice could grumble and soar, scraping the deepest recesses of evil and reaching the high-pitched cajoling of a championship schemer. Gene Hackman dodged and weaved. He bounced through early triumphs "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The French Connection" and was just getting started.