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Chapter 1: What does Harvey Weinstein think about his conviction?
I just wanted to say that I'm not angry, but I'm angry at the system. You know, my situation was transactional, you know, looking back at it. And I want to thank you, Candace, for giving me the opportunity to speak. I just want to say something very clearly. I believe women should be heard, but I'm wrongfully convicted. You know what I mean? And right now, I'm not convicted. I'm on a retrial.
I was... Ich habe Fehler gemacht. Es gibt keine Frage darüber. Ich habe meine Familie verletzt. Ich habe meine Freunde verletzt. Ich habe meine Frau verletzt. Und das war ein Fehler. Das war ein schrecklicher Fehler. Ich entschuldige meine Freunde, meine Familie und alle Menschen, die ich verletzt habe, und vor allem die Messick-Familie, Jill Messick und ihre Familie.
Aber ich habe diese Verbrechen nicht verurteilt. Ich wehre das vor Gott und den Leuten, die jetzt da sind, und auf meine Familie. Ich werde verurteilt. Aber die Gerechtigkeit muss die Unterschiede zwischen dem, was immoral ist, und dem, was illegal ist, kennen. People would say my complainants, you know what I mean? I just, okay, I'm getting emotional. Everyone deserves a fair trial.
Media doesn't favor me, but thanks to you, Candace, there's a voice out there and Joe Rogan and uses every opportunity, the mainstream media, to discredit me. But I speak for innocent people. Justice has to matter. Evidence has to matter. I've lost everything. You know what I mean? I've lost everything a man can lose, but still the truth matters. I've been condemned of crimes I did not commit.
I understand why people want someone to blame, but I am telling the truth. End of statement. End of glasses. And they allowed me to wear a suit today, you know, as opposed to the last time I was in my T-shirt and pajamas. So they wanted me to wear a suit. So here it is.
Vielen Dank. My audience is very aware of my opinion on this case. I've been very clear about that. I don't find a reason to lie. I said you were wrongfully convicted before it got overturned. And I believe you are wrongfully accused, not just in the New York case, but also in the L.A. case, which my audience is now up to date on.
You know, Harvey, I obviously, because I very much agree with you, I think you are immoral and what you did was wrong, but you did not do anything that came close to what you were accused of under the law. I just want to just ask you, What is it like to go from someone who commanded so much power amongst politicians and amongst celebrities and athletes?
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Chapter 2: How does Harvey feel about the support he received?
And overnight, virtually none of those people stood up for you or said, hey, I don't believe that this is right.
It's shocking, you know. The friends that stayed with me were my friends that I grew up with. The people that I knew before I was famous before I had power. The people in my life who were steadfast all through my life were the ones who remained loyal. Everybody was scared. This looked like a witch hunt. Everybody was scared for themselves. Everybody was scared to be cancelled.
Chapter 3: What was it like for Harvey to lose support from friends?
Ich wünschte, dass das jemand anderem passieren würde, weil ich den Mut hatte, auf jemand anderem zu kämpfen, aber niemand hat mich kämpft.
Du weißt, Harvey, ich habe eine lange Liste von Leuten, die gegen dich kamen, aber eine sehr kurze Liste, die eigentlich für dich gesprochen haben. Eine Person im Wesentlichen, die ziemlich erstaunlich ist, ein Typ namens Luciano Garagnani, ein italienischer Direktor. Er hat ein homemade T-Shirt in Unterstützung von dir im Jahr 2018, das sagte, dass du nicht schuldig warst.
Das war die einzige Person, die ich finden konnte, die dich vokal unterstützt hat, als all das Wetter auf dich kam im Jahr 2018.
Er ist ein wunderschöner Direktor und ich freue mich sehr darauf. Aber die Leute, die mich unterstützen, sind furchtbar, um zu sprechen. Sie sind furchtbar, dass sie verabschiedet werden. Sie sind furchtbar, dass sie nicht arbeiten können. Ich versuche, meine Leute aufzuhalten und sogar im Trial zu beurteilen. Und nichts. Nichts.
Und, und, und, und, und. We had one instance in a hotel room where he made a pass at me.
And then I really kind of stood up to him. I told my boyfriend at the time. Brad Pitt. Brad Pitt. We were at the opening of Hamlet on Broadway that Ralph Fiennes was in Hamlet and Harvey was there. And Brad Pitt, it was like the equivalent of throwing him against the wall, you know, energetically.
What he did was he leveraged his fame and power to protect me at a time when I didn't have fame or power yet.
Right.
Wow. It moves you. Yeah. It was fantastic.
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Chapter 4: How does Gwyneth Paltrow describe her experience with Harvey?
We made 11 movies together, classic films, Shakespeare in Love, Talented Mr. Ripley, Sliding Doors. Es gab so viele tolle Filme und so eine tolle Partnerschaft. Und jetzt habe ich gehört, dass sie glaubte, dass die Beziehung abwesend war. Jemand, der da war, der diese Beziehung beobachtet hat, es wurde einfach total Freunde. Es gibt Bilder von ihr, die mich kümmert.
When I was sick in the hospital and didn't think I was gonna make it in 1999, Gwyneth at the Golden Globe said, Bomber, we miss you. She got up and made a speech about me. Nobody asked her to do that. In ihrer Akademie-Sprache bedankt sie mich.
Sie ist die Tochter eines reichsten TV-Produzenten, einer großartigen Mann, und Blythe Danner, einer großartigen Schauspielerin, mit Steven Spielberg als ihrem Gottvater. Sie muss es nicht tun. Sie hätte nur gesagt, Harvey hat mich für Massage gefragt. Ich arbeite nie wieder für ihn.
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To donate, you simply dial pound 250 and say the keyword baby. That's pound 250 baby. Or you can visit preborn.com slash Candice. Again, that's preborn.com slash Candice. Right. And that's one of the things that I was very compelled in speaking with you. And obviously you and I have spoken many times off record. You're very honest.
Every time I ask you a question about any actress, you tell me exactly what happened. And it's interesting because what you're speaking about was what I always found to be problematic about the MeToo movement from the beginning is we're conflating. He made a pass at me and I didn't like it. Right. Or, you know, I turned him down or maybe I had a bad date with someone. Mit Rape.
Und das ist sehr problematisch. Und klar, sie kann sagen, dass ich es nicht mag, dass er mir einen Pass gemacht hat. Aber um auf einen Train zu springen, wenn Leute sagen, dass ich verabschiedet bin. Ich denke, es ist unverantwortlich für Frauen, das zu tun.
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Chapter 5: What are Candace Owens' views on the MeToo movement?
Ja, und es ist ziemlich erstaunlich, weil ich denke, jetzt, und vielleicht erkennt ihr das, der MeToo-Movement ist auf dem Weg raus, wenn es nicht offiziell weg ist. Und die Leute sind bereit, die Fakten dieses Verhältnisses zu überprüfen. Und ich frage mich, ob viele dieser Celebriten, ich werde euch ein Beispiel geben, Seth Rogen kam raus, als Dinge zwischen euch passiert sind.
happening with you. And he said, I believe all women coming forward about Harvey Weinsteins sexual harassment. It took bravery to do so. Such a blanket statement to just say, I believe all women. That was kind of what was being said in 2017 and 2018. Like women have never told a lie.
Seth und ich haben einen Film zusammen gemacht namens Zack und Miri machen Porno. Es war ein Kevin-Smith-Film und es ging nicht gut. Und ich denke, manchmal blamierst du den Produzenten oder den Distributoren. Und in diesem Fall blamieren sie mich. Und es war ein guter Film und ich wünschte, ich hätte es besser markiert, aber ich konnte den Handel nicht finden.
Und ich denke, es gab immer Atmosphäre zwischen Seth und mir. Also gab er mir die Möglichkeit, einen Schuss zu nehmen. Und so sei es. Aber ich höre, er tut großartige Arbeit an diesem... Ich habe gelesen, dass er großartige Arbeit an dieser TV-Serie macht. Er hat eine Studio-Serie und er ist ein extrem talentierter Individuum. Aber ich war ein sitzender Dach.
And look, a lot of these people, I think it was a step on his head while he's drowning and it will help you. And I'm sure their PR agents were saying, you don't want to get caught up in this. Make the right statement or you're going to get burned by this. But like I said, some people took it, I think, a bit further.
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Chapter 6: How does the podcast address the issue of false accusations?
You and I had discussed, and I don't know if we're willing to talk about this, but Brad Pitt kind of got involved in a MeToo project after this, kind of got involved in a MeToo movie, so to speak, helping to produce one. And you and him had a very close relationship.
Well, I wouldn't say it was close, but it certainly was friendly. And I guess his company produced, she said, the New York Times writers. And they produced the movie. And I can, you know... Als es rausgekommen ist, war ich natürlich überrascht, aber es war so schlecht, dass es keinen Interesse gab. Es war ein 30-Millionen-Dollar-Film. Etwas so.
Oder vielleicht das zwischen Advertisement und dem Kosten des Films. Der Film kostet 2,5 Millionen Dollar am Abende, was ein Desaster ist. Ich denke, es ging weiter bis zu 4 oder 5 Millionen Dollar. Vielleicht hat es gezeigt, dass es mich nicht interessiert, aber es war sicherlich kein Interesse an dem Fall.
Chapter 7: What are the implications of the conversation on justice?
Die New York Times, diese Schriftsteller, ich habe etwas gelesen, das so explosiv und so ein Bombshell ist, dass ein junger Schriftsteller namens Clark Patterson, konservativ, You know, with a guts to write an article about what happened to me at the New York Times, a detailed point by point article showing that there was no reporting that they were taking dictation.
Chapter 8: How can listeners support the Preborn initiative?
When they said, she said, they meant it. She said, we wrote it down. We never checked it. Rose McGowan sagte, ich habe Geld an eine Organisation gedonatet. Sie haben nie gemerkt, dass sie das gemacht hat. Sie haben nie gemerkt, dass sie diese verschiedenen Dinge gemacht hat. Sie haben nie gemerkt, was sie gemacht hat. Sie haben nie gemerkt, was sie gemacht hat.
Sie haben nie gemerkt, was sie gemacht hat. You know, I fought for her. They said I banned her on a movie. I fought for her on Good Will Hunting and I lost that battle. I thought she would have been fabulous in that movie and I think she would have gotten an Oscar nomination. But, you know, People forget, all it is, is research.
There's an article in the Washington Post, if you Google Ashley Judd and Harvey Weinstein, and said that Ashley Judd gushed all over me at the English patient Oscar party. There's a picture of me holding her hand. And when she went on TV, she said, see, he's pulling me. He's pulling me. I was just holding her hand, pushing her into the party. You know, bringing her in.
But, you know, but Diane Sawyer and those people at that time, you believed it. Because everybody believed those people, you know, at that moment. You know, the New York Times believed. No research. No research whatsoever. I hope this article blows the whole place up. You know, and that the Pulitzer Prize people reconsider.
You know, Harvey, I think it's Ja, genau. Und ich, wenn wir die vollen Details bekommen haben, dankbar Brian Friedman, und das wäre meine legale Strategie gewesen, hätte ich dein Arbeiter gewesen, hat er einfach jeden möglichen Detail für das Publikum gedroht, um es zu lesen. Es ist, aber ich denke persönlich, dass es Regeln geben sollte. Ein Journalist sollte in die Gefängnis gehen.
Ich meine, wenn du Menschen in Gefängnis setzt, auf der Basis dessen, was du schreibst, It just would follow to me that somebody would have to suffer the consequence of lying.
These are lies by omission and painting people as sexual harassers or worse than that, rapists, because you're maybe doing a solid for your friend, which is what it's looking like the New York Times was doing for Blake Lively and Ryan. And perhaps bigger people behind them. Have you considered the angle, Harvey, that these are... Well, I don't know.
I think, you know, with the New York Times, you know, I think the relationship was always rocky.
Because I wanted, you know what I mean, the New York Times to cover the things that I wanted. And I wanted the New York Times not to cover some of the things too. So it was a back and forth relationship. And I, you know, on one level, I had a great relationship, you know, with the owner. But the owner of the paper, you know, has a firewall between him and the editorial.
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