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There are talented people who've come out of GM in the past, and a few current people I hope land on their feet.

I vote none of them.

There was no 'political tool' involved with Geithner. It was just shaming justified by 'he's rich'.

Truman has been recast with Robert Forster.

The back end of the final 5-6 eps was where Frost and then Lynch came back quite a bit.

Oh, Christ

I can hate oligarchs, Thiel and Gawker and still chew Five Gum

There are precious few staff to keep

Good.

The interesting thing here is that Mulkey (Hank Jennings) is not in the new show.

As long as PLM and Fortitude get a home idc

The question is whether they'll be made to confront it and own it on Jez. I hope so.

Yeah, Jezebel's mealymouthed approach to this when they're content to name and shame anyone who works with or watches other #problematic filmmakers absolutely enrages me. It's disgusting and it highlights the toxic and deeply confused curve of our new outrage culture.

A generous definition.

I tend to agree. I just also refuse to apply a different level of caution to this situation after watching the trending towards blanket-attacking anyone who dares to watch or (God forbid) be in a Polanski or Woody Allen film.

They will ignore the conflict. That's the problem.

The worst thing about this story may be the various (though not all) popcult sites tiptoeing around it when they'd condemn most other filmmakers for less - and then shame women and performers who work with them. But here it's all just very 'troubling.' Right.

I'm not arguing at all. And I'm not talking about that extreme version of events, but ones that are more complicated but still not quite accurate, from my understanding.

Happens all the time.

I just fear her name's been given prominence in coverage of GOTG by virtue of it being a great talking point vs. what may be a less satisfying reality. It also risks making any conversation about What Actually Happened (as either side sees it, that is) into an us vs. them progressive litmus test which I find weird and