Harvey Weinstein slams accuser Gwyneth Paltrow as nepo baby, says friendship ended in feud over her brother

Accused serial rapist Harvey Weinstein has slammed his Miramax studios’ one-time golden girl, Gwyneth Paltrow — with whom he made 11 films including one that won her an Oscar — as a privileged nepo baby who made up a story about him sexually harassing her.In a new video interview out Tuesday with conservative commentator Candace Owens, Weinstein admitted he “definitely made a pass” at Paltrow when they met years ago to discuss her starring in 1996’s “Emma,” but described it as a one-time, almost harmless gesture.“It’s a complete fabrication, you know, about my relationship with Gwyneth,” Weinstein told Owens.“I didn’t put my hands on her.

I didn’t touch her.”In 2017, Paltrow claimed to the New York Times that, during the meeting at the Peninsula Beverly Hills hotel, Weinstein put his hands on her and suggested they go to the bedroom for massages. “I was a kid, I was signed up, I was petrified,” she said.Weinstein admitted to Owens that, at the end of the meeting, he and Paltrow had a glass of champagne.“As I was walking out the door, I said to her, ‘I’d love you to give me a massage … ” he said.“And that was it.

I didn’t put my hand on her.I didn’t touch her.

I definitely made a pass, I guess you know you could call it that.But that was the sum total of that situation.”Weinstein confirmed previous reports that Brad Pitt, Paltrow’s boyfriend at the time, called him, at Paltrow’s request.“She did have Brad call me and Brad, very manly, very cool, just said ‘Don’t do that again,'” Weinstein said.He said Paltrow, of all people, did not fit the image of a starlet without agency.“She’s the daughter of a wealthy TV producer [Bruce Paltrow], a great man, and Blythe Danner, a great actress, with Steven Spielberg as her godfather,” Weinstein said.

“She doesn’t have to do… She could have just said, ‘Harvey asked me for a massage.I’m never working for him again.'”He sounded outraged that P...