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Kevin Spacey takes the stand at trial

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Kevin Spacey denies Anthony Rapp abuse claim, regrets apology

Kevin Spacey said in court on Monday that he regretted apologizing to actor Anthony Rapp over claims that the Oscar winner made an unwanted sexual advance in 1986 when Rapp was 14.

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Kevin Spacey takes the stand at trial

NEW YORK — Embattled actor Kevin Spacey took the witness stand Monday at his Manhattan trial, where he launched into his testimony by revealing his rocky relationship with a “neo-Nazi” father who verbally abused him because he suspected his son was gay.

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From the witness stand, Kevin Spacey denies sex abuse claims

Actor Anthony Rapp says he was a victim of assault and battery. Rapp says Spacey made a sexual advance on him in the 1980s when he was 14 years old.

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Kevin Spacey wins partial dismissal of Anthony Rapp's claims

A judge has dismissed one of two legal claims Kevin Spacey faces from actor Anthony Rapp

The Independent UK

#MeToo is five years old. These trials show how far we’ve come

As Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey and Paul Haggis are all in court, it is clear that there has, in fact, been forward motion – in the courts, in our workplaces, in society

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Kevin Spacey’s lawyer infected with COVID midway through trial

NEW YORK — Kevin Spacey’s trial lawyer came down with COVID-19 on Thursday as a Manhattan judge ruled the case would continue without her.

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Kevin Spacey accuser ‘was not bothered’ by separate alleged sexual incident

Lawyers for Kevin Spacey examined multiple ‘traumatic’ experiences during Mr Rapp’s life that they said may have resulted in his diagnosis of PTSD.

The Independent UK

Spacey trial proceeds after his lawyer contracts COVID-19

The lawyer for actor Kevin Spacey has tested positive for the coronavirus, but the week-old civil sex abuse trial has resumed with testimony from a psychologist

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey suffers setback as key legal team member tests positive for Covid

Judge Lewis Kaplan ordered members of the court to put on masks, but allowed proceedings to continue on Thursday, following the news.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey accuser Anthony Rapp describes decades-ago encounter as ‘traumatic,’ says he was not actor’s only victim

NEW YORK — During his third day on the witness stand, an emotional Anthony Rapp on Wednesday said he chose to publicly reveal a decades-old traumatic encounter between him and Kevin Spacey because he did not believe he was alone.

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Emotional Anthony Rapp: I knew I wasn't Spacey's only victim

Actor Anthony Rapp says he decided to reveal a 30-year-old encounter with Kevin Spacey because he knew he wasn't the only person Spacey had made inappropriate sexual advances on

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey accuser denies he ‘steered away from specificity’ with claims

Anthony Rapp said the alleged incident in 1986 has been ‘the most traumatic single event’ of his life.

The Independent UK

Anthony Rapp tells jury he was sickened by Kevin Spacey’s predatory character in ‘American Beauty’

NEW YORK — Kevin Spacey’s alleged teen sex abuse victim was so sickened by the actor’s Oscar-winning performance in “American Beauty” that he never watched his movies again, a Manhattan jury heard Tuesday.

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Kevin Spacey flirted with Scottish actor John Barrowman in front of accuser, US court hears

KEVIN Spacey flirted with a 19-year-old John Barrowman in 1986 and lay on a bed with him but “nothing inappropriate” occurred, a US court has…

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey flirted with John Barrowman in front of accuser, NY court hears

Anthony Rapp, a teenage friend of the Torchwood star, has brought a civil lawsuit against Mr Spacey.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey's lawyer grills accuser at sex misconduct trial

A lawyer for Kevin Spacey has sought to poke holes in the story of another actor who claims Spacey made a sexual advance on him when he was a teenager in 1986

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey accuser Anthony Rapp says watching actor seduce teen in American Beauty was ‘unpleasantly familiar’

Rapp alleges that Spacey, 26 at the time, made unwanted sexual advances towards him when he was 14

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The Independent UK

Accuser Anthony Rapp says he ‘never wanted a career like Kevin Spacey’s’

He claims he was the victim of an ‘unwanted sexual advance’ by Spacey at a party in 1986.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: A look at the Kevin Spacey-Anthony Rapp trial

The second week of Kevin Spacey's federal trial starts Tuesday in a #MeToo-era case against the actor in New York — but no criminal charges are involved

Asharq Al-Awsat

Actor Who Accused Spacey Says was 'Frozen' during Alleged 1980s Assault

US actor Anthony Rapp told a New York courtroom Friday that he froze up when he was allegedly assaulted by Kevin Spacey as a minor in 1986, on the second day of the disgraced Oscar winner's trial over the accusation. Spacey, 63, has disappeared from public view after becoming one…

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Anthony Rapp testifies that Kevin Spacey preyed on him sexually when he was a teenager

NEW YORK — Actor Anthony Rapp faced Kevin Spacey from the witness stand on Friday, and detailed how he felt like a “deer in the headlights” when Spacey allegedly threw him on a bed and mounted him when he was a teen.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey trial witness claims sexual abuse by actor

Actor Anthony Rapp has begun testifying at a trial resulting from his lawsuit alleging that Kevin Spacey attacked him with sexual intent when he was 14

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kevin Spacey in Court over 1980s Misconduct Claim

Five years after misconduct allegations ended his Hollywood career, Kevin Spacey appeared in a New York court Thursday to face fellow actor Anthony Rapp's accusation that the disgraced Oscar winner sexually assaulted Rapp in 1986 when he was a minor. One of the first stars to be caught up in…

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