James Corden Apologizes for Harvey Weinstein Jokes at amfAR | THR News

James Corden Apologizes for Harvey Weinstein Jokes at amfAR | THR News

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At the Amfar gala, the host made jokes about Harvey Weinstein's sexual misconduct allegations, which received mixed reactions. Some actresses criticized the jokes on social media. The host later apologized, clarifying his intent was to shame Weinstein, not his victims.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the audience to the host's jokes about Harvey Weinstein?

They laughed loudly.

They groaned.

They applauded.

They left the room.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which incident involving Harvey Weinstein was referenced in the host's jokes?

Weinstein's trial.

Weinstein's film career.

Weinstein's business deals.

An incident with TV reporter Lauren Sivan.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the audience react to the jokes about Weinstein's misconduct?

They booed.

The response was mixed.

They were silent.

They all laughed.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which actresses publicly criticized the host's comments on social media?

Scarlett Johansson and Angelina Jolie.

Emma Watson and Natalie Portman.

Rose McGowan and Asia Argento.

Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lawrence.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the host's response to the backlash on social media?

He made more jokes.

He defended his jokes.

He ignored the criticism.

He apologized for offending anyone.