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House of Cards actor Kevin Spacey will pay $1 million to the production company behind the show, to settle claims that he sexually harassed young male staffers on the show. Spacey was dropped from the final season of the show in 2017. He was facing a $31 million judgment in the case, after an arbitrator found that the allegations were credible and that the production company MRC deserved to recoup its costs for scrapping the final season and starting over without him. He had agreed to pay the $1 million over multiple…

Kevin Spacey will pay $1 million to the production company behind House of Cards to settle an arbitration case stemming from sexual misconduct claims against the actor, Variety reports. Spacey will pay the $1 million fee in installments to the production company, Media Rights Capital (MRC), over several years. It’s a significantly smaller sum than the $31 million the actor was originally ordered to pay in 2021 for breaching his contract after an arbitrator found claims that he’d sexually harassed young crew members…

The trailer of director Michael Zaiko Hall’s Peter Five Eight, starring Kevin Spacey, Rebecca De Mornay, Jet Jandreau and Jake Webber, was released on Tuesday. The film marks a comeback for Kevin, who was cleared in a UK court in July last year for sexually assaulting four men. The trailer sees him play a hitman in his comeback role. (Also Read: ‘I am sick of this false world…’, Kevin Spacey's performance on cancel culture gets standing ovation at Oxford) Kevin Spacey in a still from Peter Five Eight The…

Kevin Spacey, the two-time Oscar winner who has largely avoided the public eye since his career imploded in the early days of the #MeToo era, is making moves to venture back into the public space. The actor has booked his first comic book convention appearance, set for Feb. 16-18 at Mad Monster, the con held in Concord, North Carolina. Organizers announced Wednesday that he will be among the guests signing autographs and posing for photos. He is also in business with the company Everest Autographs,…

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviewsSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Kevin Spacey has revived his bizarre Christmas tradition of delivering a speech to the public – this time, dressed as his House of Cards character Frank Underwood.Spacey, 64, often records a festive message to his fans at Christmas, with previous addresses touching on topics such as suicide awareness.The actor posted a seven-minute video to his YouTube channel on Sunday (24 December) in…

Continuing one of the worst Christmas Eve traditions, Kevin Spacey has dumped a lump of coal on the public with another one of those bizarre videos where he portrays his House of Cards character Frank Underwood. Making things worse, however, he’s also enlisted Tucker Carlson for a sit-down interview with the fake politician. Outside of going to and from sexual assault trials, Spacey has largely kept out of the public eye since allegations against the disgraced actor first surfaced in 2017. However, on one day a…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeBeing politically correct is kind of boring,” Paul Schrader tells me. It’s a mantra the director and screenwriter has lived by throughout his nearly 50 years of movie-making – years that have made him cinema’s supreme chronicler of male angst and existential anguish. Troubled men crop up in most of his films: the glossy sex work thriller American Gigolo (1980), the erotic horror Cat…

Actor Kevin Spacey has been cleared in all nine sexual charges by UK court on Wednesday. The 64-year-old Oscar-winning actor, Kevin Spacey, was visibly emotional as he was acquitted of sexual*ly assaulting four men after a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court. Dressed in a dark suit, pink shirt, and adorned with a burgundy pocket square and tie, Spacey glanced at his legal team as the jury found him not guilty on nine se*ual offense charges involving four individuals. As he stood in the dock, on what happened to be…

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey, 64, has been cleared of sexual assault charges in one of the UK's most high-profile #MeToo trials. After a four-week trial at Southwark crown court, Spacey wept as the jury found him not guilty of sexually assaulting four men. Actor Kevin Spacey walks outside Southwark Crown Court, as the jury consider their verdict over charges related to allegations of sex offences, in London.(REUTERS) The Gaurdian reported, Spacey looked to his legal team as the verdict was delivered,…

By Catherine Nicholls and Christian Edwards | CNN London  — Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has been cleared of all charges after a four-week trial in London on claims of sexual assault. The Hollywood star, 64, had tears in his eyes as the jury at Southwark Crown Court found him not guilty of seven counts of sexual assault and two counts of other serious sexual offenses. The allegations covered a period between 2004 and 2013, when Spacey served as artistic director at the Old Vic theater in the British capital. He…