Dustin Hoffman Supported #MeToo But Was Shocked by Misconduct Allegations Against Him
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How the coverage splits
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More newsrooms than 93% of the past week’s 4166 stories, and number 31 of 530 in Film & TV.Part of a bigger story
David Walliams: 7 developments since Sat 7 Nov.Why it’s moving
1File photo: Dustin Hoffman
Academy Award-winning actor Dustin Hoffman revealed that he supported the #MeToo movement of 2017 while expressing shock about the allegations he faced.
In Breitbart’s words.2
Background: Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Lee Hoffman is an American actor and filmmaker. As one of the key leading man actors in the formation of New Hollywood, Hoffman is known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and emotionally vulnerable characters. Among his numerous accolades are two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards as well as a nomination for a Tony Award. He was honored with the Cecil B.3
The bigger story: David Walliams
7 developments since Sat 7 Nov. 6 more since this one.
Dustin Hoffman Supported #MeToo But Was Shocked by Misconduct Allegations Against Him
You’re here7 newsrooms
- Why Walliams' unprecedented legal battle to stay anonymous failed
1 newsroom. Linked by Walliams, anonymous, fail
- David Walliams’ seven close friends at the height of fame - including Russell Brand
4 newsrooms. Linked by Jonathan Ross, Walliams, horrified, allegations
- Whistleblower speaks out despite fears she will be viewed as a troublemaker over David Walliams allegations
1 newsroom. Linked by David Walliams, speak, allegations
- David Walliams sexual misconduct allegations spark calls for better safeguarding
1 newsroom. Linked by David Walliams, sexual, misconduct, allegations
- Kate Garraway is criticised for defending 'brave' Jonathan Ross in heated row over his relationship with David Walliams and Russell Brand
2 newsrooms. Linked by Jonathan Ross, David Walliams, horrified, allegations
- Lucy Beaumont speaks out about David Walliams allegations, warning powerful people are protected by silence
1 newsroom. Linked by David Walliams, allegations, silence
The story so far
7 newsroomsCooling- Reports
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Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (0 in the last three hours, 1 in the three before).
First with it: The New York Times, 2 days before anyone else.
Reported by 7 newsrooms.
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How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
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| Tue | 1 |
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| Thu | 1 |
| Today | 2 |
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