The former Hollywood mogul used strong epithets to refer to Jennifer Aniston. The statement came after a journalist consulted him about an accusation about an alleged assault on the actress by Harvey Weinstein.
Harvey Weinstein attacked Jennifer Aniston, following a false accusation that remained under investigation in 2017. A journalist managed to contact the former Hollywood mogul for comment on the case, but his response alleged that the “Friends” actress should be murdered.
According to newly revealed court documents, Variety revealed that the former producer — accused of assault charges — responded with strong labels to an email from a journalist who worked for the National Enquirer and was investigating an alleged assault against the movie star.
“Jen Aniston should be killed,” Harvey Weinstein wrote via email on October 31, 2017. The media outlet also attempted to contact Sallie Hofmeister, his manager at the time, whom he hired shortly after the harassment articles were published. and assault in the American press.
“The National Enquirer intends to publish a story reporting that Jennifer Aniston was assaulted by Harvey Weinstein,” was the message the journalist sent to both parties involved in the alleged accusation.
The accusation of having assaulted Jennifer Aniston finally turned out to be false, information also confirmed by the famous artist's representative. “The National Enquirer's claims are false. “Jennifer has not been harassed or assaulted by Harvey,” Stephen Huvane recently clarified to Variety.
In addition to the email with statements about Jennifer Aniston, there are approximately a thousand pages revealed about the Harvey Weinstein case. Some of these documents reveal the powerful former producer's requests for help in the face of the wave of accusations and statements framed by the #MeToo movement.
THE STORY OF JENNIFER ANISTON
In October last year, Jennifer Aniston revealed that she was a victim of Harvey Weinstein's despotic and abusive behavior. The two interacted when she was filming the movie “Without Control” in 2005.
“He was very smart. I remember that that year her ex-wife, Georgina, had launched her Marchesa brand. And he (Harvey Weinstein) decided to come visit me in London while we were filming the movie ('Uncontrolled') to tell me that he would like me to wear one of his dresses to the avant premiere," said the Hollywood actress. Not feeling comfortable with the producer's attitude and not interested in any dress, she refused.
