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01-14-2018, 08:34 AM
Liam Neeson's 'witch hunt' comments miss the point of the #MeToo movement
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A note to men in Hollywood: You don't get to call this a witch hunt.
In an interview with Liam Neeson that aired Friday on Irish network RTE's The Late Late Show, host Ryan Tubridy turned the conversation to the sexual misconduct reckoning in Hollywood and referenced a comment Neeson made this week that "there's a revolution happening." (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmqkhKUfXf4)
SEE ALSO: Gabrielle Union posts powerful Time's Up message during Golden Globes (http://mashable.com/2018/01/07/gabrielle-union-times-up-instagram/)
"What is happening over there, and is it long overdue, and are you happy to see things moving the way they're moving?" Tubridy asked (https://www.rte.ie/player/us/show/the-late-late-show-extras-30003017/10826408/).*
"Yes," Neeson started, adding: "There is a bit of a witch hunt happening, too."* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/13/liam-neeson-witch-hunt-sexism-in-hollywood-comments/)
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A note to men in Hollywood: You don't get to call this a witch hunt.
In an interview with Liam Neeson that aired Friday on Irish network RTE's The Late Late Show, host Ryan Tubridy turned the conversation to the sexual misconduct reckoning in Hollywood and referenced a comment Neeson made this week that "there's a revolution happening." (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmqkhKUfXf4)
SEE ALSO: Gabrielle Union posts powerful Time's Up message during Golden Globes (http://mashable.com/2018/01/07/gabrielle-union-times-up-instagram/)
"What is happening over there, and is it long overdue, and are you happy to see things moving the way they're moving?" Tubridy asked (https://www.rte.ie/player/us/show/the-late-late-show-extras-30003017/10826408/).*
"Yes," Neeson started, adding: "There is a bit of a witch hunt happening, too."* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2018/01/13/liam-neeson-witch-hunt-sexism-in-hollywood-comments/)
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