Kevin Spacey: Sexual Harassment Claims Tackled by Late-Night Hosts | THR News

Kevin Spacey: Sexual Harassment Claims Tackled by Late-Night Hosts | THR News

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Late night hosts Trevor Noah, Seth Meyers, and Jordan Klepper addressed the sexual harassment allegations against Kevin Spacey in their monologues. Noah criticized Spacey's apology and discussed the broader context of the Harvey Weinstein scandal. Meyers added a political angle by referencing President Trump, while Klepper compared the surge in harassment claims to Hollywood's penchant for sequels. Spacey's apology, which was posted on Twitter, faced backlash from GLAAD and others for deflecting from the allegations. The media and public were urged not to overlook the survivors' stories.

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What did the late night hosts compare the rising number of sexual harassment claims to?

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What was the reaction of the media and public to Kevin Spacey's apology?

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