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Harvey Weinstein is found guilty of rape in his New York sex crimes retrial. He is acquitted on another charge while the jury was hung on a third.

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Variety Confidential is a new true crime podcast that dives into Variety’s historic archives to explore stories of sex, money and murder in the entertainment industry. Season one, titled “The ...