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1570558971-957 Sam Adams Nov. 3, 2017 Director of U.S. branch of the World Resources Institute Left his job as the director of the U.S. branch of a think tank after a former staffer said Mr. Adams sexually harassed him when he was the mayor of Portland, Ore. Mr. Adams called the accusations false and said his decision to leave the think tank was unrelated.
1570558971-1075 Israel Horovitz Nov. 30, 2017 Playwright and founding artistic director of the Gloucester Stage theater Fired after accusations of groping, forcibly kissing and rape. Mr. Horovitz said he recalled events differently but apologized.
1570558971-942 Roy Price Oct. 12, 2017 Head of Amazon Studios Resigned after a Hollywood producer accused him of making unwanted sexual advances.
1570558971-940 Harvey Weinstein Oct. 5, 2017 Producer and co-founder, the Weinstein Company Accused by dozens of women of sexual misconduct ranging from harassment to abuse and rape. He has been criminally charged in Manhattan with sexually assaulting two women. The Weinstein Company later went bankrupt and was bought and rebranded as Lantern Entertainment. Mr. Weinstein, who was fired from his film production company, has said all of his encounters were consensual.
1570558971-999 John Moore Dec. 11, 2017 Mississippi state representative Resigned citing health reasons. Days later, it emerged that multiple women had accused him of sexual harassment and that the Legislature was preparing an investigation into the accusations at the time of his resignation. Mr. Moore said, “I don’t know who would make a complaint, much less multiple.”
1570558971-970 Jim DeCesare Nov. 10, 2017 Kentucky state representative Replaced as chairman of an economic development committee, after a report that he was one of four state legislators who signed a sexual harassment settlement with a staff member. He said he has “done nothing to be ashamed of.”
1570558971-1129 Mohamed Muqtar 5/17/2018 Assistant director of student services at University of California, Berkeley Fired after multiple female athletes accused him of sexual assault and misconduct. He did not comment on the accusations.
1570558971-1105 Barry Lubin Jan. 23, 2018 Grandma the clown at Big Apple Circus Resigned after admitting that he pressured a teenage girl to pose for pornographic pictures.
1570558971-945 Robert Scoble Oct. 19, 2017 Co-founder of the Transformation Group, an augmented reality company Resigned after being accused of sexual assault or inappropriate behavior with three women. He apologized for “inappropriate” behavior.
1570558971-1038 Jack Latvala Nov. 3, 2017 Florida state senator Resigned after investigation into accusations of groping and sexually harassing multiple women. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-950 Kevin Spacey Oct. 29, 2017 Actor Dropped from his Netflix show, “House of Cards,” and was replaced in the film “All the Money in the World” after he was accused of forcing himself on a minor. He apologized. More men have come forward accusing Mr. Spacey of behaving inappropriately toward them.
1570558971-1112 Alec Klein Feb. 7, 2018 Professor of journalism at Northwestern University Resigned after accusations of sexual harassment, including inappropriate remarks and unwanted touching, brought by nearly 30 women. He denied wrongdoing.
1570558971-1071 Jason Mojica Nov. 15, 2017 Head of documentary films at Vice Media Fired after accusations of sexual harassment. Mr. Mojica said that he was “deeply disappointed by this outcome.”
1570558971-1108 Charlie Walk Jan. 29, 2018 President of the Republic Group music label Left after at least six women accused him of persistent sexual harassment and inappropriate touching. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-990 Matt Dababneh Dec. 4, 2017 California state assemblyman Resigned after being accused of sexual harassment by two women, including masturbating in front of one of them. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-943 Chris Savino Oct. 17, 2017 Creator of Nickelodeon’s “The Loud House” Fired after accusations of sexual harassment from multiple women. He apologized.
1570558971-1032 Howard Kwait 5/11/2018 Principal of John Bowne High School in Queens Was reassigned after lawsuit settlements to four women who accused him of inappropriate touching, discrimination and making lewd comments.
1570558971-1127 Roy Frumkes 5/8/2018 Professor at School of Visual Arts Removed from his position after lawsuit settlements to four women who accused him of making lewd comments and groping.
1570558971-1120 Mike Isabella 3/19/2018 Chef and owner of Mike Isabella Concepts restaurant group After a woman accused Mr. Isabella and his partners of sexually harassing her, he lost business with the Washington Nationals, and Know Public Relations, the firm that represented him, severed ties. He has not resigned and has denied any wrongdoing.
1570558971-1098 David Diaz Jan. 3, 2018 Children’s book illustrator Resigned from the board of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators after a woman said that he had sexually harassed her in 2012. Mr. Diaz apologized to the woman and said he underwent sexual harassment training after a complaint that year. He said he felt pressured to resign.
1570558971-1044 Dillon Bates Aug. 3, 2018 Maine state representative Denied accusations of sexual misconduct and stated his intent to serve out his term. Eventually resigned.
1570558971-991 Peter Martins Dec. 4, 2017 Ballet master in chief, New York City Ballet Retired after accusations of sexual harassment and physical and verbal abuse by multiple dancers. He denied the allegations and a company investigation did not corroborate the claims.
1570558971-1052 Leon Wieseltier Oct. 24, 2017 Editor at The New Republic New magazine was canceled after he was accused of sexual harassment and inappropriate advances by several women. He apologized.
1570558971-983 John Lasseter Nov. 21, 2017 Chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Stepped away after accusations of unwanted workplace hugging and other inappropriate touching. He apologized. He has a consulting role until the end of the year.
1570558971-1133 Lou Lang 5/31/2018 Illinois state representative Resigned as deputy House majority leader after accusations of sexual harassment, which he called “absurdities.” Mr. Lang was later cleared by an inspector general inquiry that acknowledged he acted inappropriately. He remains a state representative.
1570558971-1012 William G. Jacoby Jan. 11, 2018 Editor of the American Journal of Political Science Resigned after accusations of sexual harassment from a former student. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-967 Eddie Berganza Nov. 10, 2017 Editor at DC Comics Fired following accusations that he “forcibly kissed and tried to grope colleagues.”
1570558971-971 Michael Meredith Nov. 10, 2017 Kentucky state representative Replaced as chairman of a local government committee, after a report that he was one of four state legislators who signed a sexual harassment settlement with a staff member.
1570558971-1024 Jorge I. Domínguez Feb. 27, 2018 Professor at Harvard University and chair of the Harvard Academy Resigned after 18 women accused him of sexual harassment and assault, including unwanted touching, spanning decades. “I do not go around making sexual advances,” he said.
1570558971-1030 Bill Hybels 3/22/2018 Lead pastor of Willow Creek church Retired after a group of former pastors and staff members accused him of sexual misconduct — accusations he initially called “flat-out lies.” He later apologized for “making people feel uncomfortable.”
1570558971-1022 Karl Templer Feb. 16, 2018 Stylist and creative director of Interview Magazine Left the magazine after three women accused him of unwanted touching of their breasts and crotches. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-993 Lorin Stein Dec. 6, 2017 Editor of The Paris Review Resigned amid an internal investigation into his conduct with multiple female employees and writers. He also resigned from his at-large editorship at the publishing house Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Mr. Stein apologized and said that he had “blurred the personal and the professional.”
1570558971-1087 Ike Taylor Dec. 11, 2017 Analyst for NFL Network and former NFL player Suspended after accusations of sending a coworker “sexually inappropriate” photos and video. Eventually lost employment at the network.
1570558971-1027 Angel Arce 3/8/2018 Connecticut state representative Resigned amid accusations that he sent inappropriate messages to a teenage girl. Mr. Arce’s lawyer said his client did nothing improper.
1570558971-965 Tony Mendoza Nov. 9, 2017 California state senator Resigned after accusations that he made improper advances toward several women. He denied the accusations. A State Senate investigation found that he “more likely than not” made unwanted advances.
1570558971-968 Gary Goddard Nov. 10, 2017 Founder of the Goddard Group Stepped away from his company after accusations that he molested eight former child actors. He denied the accusations. The company was renamed “Legacy | GGE.”
1570558971-954 Ira Silverstein Oct. 31, 2017 Illinois state senator Resigned as majority caucus chairman after sexual harassment accusations, which he denied. He lost his re-election bid in a March primary.
1570558971-1085 Ryan Lizza Dec. 11, 2017 Writer for The New Yorker and political analyst for CNN Fired by The New Yorker and suspended by CNN over an accusation of “improper sexual conduct,” which he denied. He has since returned as a CNN analyst, after a CNN investigation “found no reason to continue to keep Mr. Lizza off the air.” He was hired in June by Esquire as its chief political correspondent.
1570558971-953 Michael Oreskes Oct. 31, 2017 Head of news at NPR and former New York Times editor Resigned after accusations of sexual harassment of three women. He apologized and called his behavior “wrong and inexcusable.”
1570558971-1037 Leslie Moonves Sept. 9, 2018 President, chairman and chief executive of CBS Corporation Left CBS after a dozen women accused him of sexual misconduct and retaliating against those who rejected his advances. Mr. Moonves said he “may have made some women uncomfortable” but denied misusing his position “to harm or hinder anyone’s career.”
1570558971-961 Benjamin Genocchio Nov. 8, 2017 Executive director of the Armory Show art fair Replaced as executive director of the Armory Show, a top international art fair in New York, following accusations from several women of unwelcome touching and inappropriate sexual comments. Mr. Genocchio said he “never intentionally acted in an inappropriate manner” but apologized “to the extent my behavior was perceived as disrespectful.”
1570558971-1067 Jesse Lacey Nov. 9, 2017 Lead vocals and guitar for the band Brand New Canceled a tour for his band after sexual misconduct accusations from a woman who said he had exploited her when she was a minor. In a general apology for his behavior, Mr. Lacey said that he had not “afforded women the respect, support or honesty that they deserved.”
1570558971-989 James Levine Dec. 3, 2017 Conductor at the Metropolitan Opera Fired in March by the Metropolitan Opera, which said that an investigation had “uncovered credible evidence” that he had engaged in sexually abusive and harassing conduct. He is now suing the Met for breach of contract and defamation.
1570558971-1128 Jonathan Kaiman 5/16/2018 Beijing bureau chief at The Los Angeles Times Resigned after two women accused him of sexual misconduct. He disputed the accusations, calling the acts in one episode “mutually consensual.”
1570558971-973 Jeff Kruse Nov. 15, 2017 Oregon state senator Resigned after an independent investigation found that he had sexually harassed and inappropriately touched multiple women. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1076 Justin Huff Nov. 30, 2017 Broadway casting director at Telsey & Company Fired after accusations of sexual misconduct toward actors.
1570558971-988 Dean Westlake Dec. 3, 2017 Alaska state representative Resigned after being accused of sexual harassment, including groping, by seven current and former aides. He apologized.
1570558971-936 Charlie Rose Nov. 20, 2017 Television host null
1570558971-1066 Jeffrey Tambor Nov. 8, 2017 Actor Fired from the Amazon show “Transparent” after a fellow cast member and a former assistant accused him of sexual harassment on set. He denied any deliberate harassment.
1570558971-962 Dan Schoen Nov. 8, 2017 Minnesota state senator Resigned after allegations of sexual harassment from multiple women. He denied some allegations while claiming that others were “taken far out of context.”
1570558971-1026 Tony Tooke 3/1/2018 Chief of the United States Forest Service Resigned after a United States Department of Agriculture investigation into sexual misconduct. “I expect to be held to the same standards as every other Forest Service employee,” he said.
1570558971-935 Harvey Weinstein Oct. 5, 2017 Producer and co-founder, the Weinstein Company null
1570558971-1104 Gordon Edelstein Jan. 22, 2018 Artistic director, Long Wharf Theater Fired after multiple women accused him of unwanted sexual contact and sexually explicit remarks. He did not publicly address the accusations.
1570558971-1043 Duane Hall Feb. 28, 2018 North Carolina state representative Lost his primary after multiple people accused him of sexual innuendo and unwanted sexual advances. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1002 Maxwell Ogden Dec. 13, 2017 Executive director of Code for Science & Society Resigned after a former girlfriend accused him of sexual abuse. He apologized and said he would seek help.
1570558971-1033 Demos Parneros 7/3/2018 Chief executive of Barnes & Noble Was fired without public explanation. It was later revealed that the termination was in part because of accusations of sexual harassment by an executive assistant. He played down the interactions as “innocuous.”
1570558971-1135 Francisco J. Ayala 6/29/2018 Professor and benefactor of the University of California, Irvine Resigned after an investigation into accusations of sexual harassment. The university said it would remove his name from a school, fellowships and other programs. Dr. Ayala said he regretted what he thought of as “the good manners of a European gentleman.”
1570558971-1028 Richard Meier 3/13/2018 Architect Took a leave from his firm and then stepped down after several former employees said he had exposed himself to them or touched them inappropriately. At first he said, “while our recollections may differ, I sincerely apologize to anyone who was offended,” and then later said that he didn’t recognize the women and that “people can say whatever they want.”
1570558971-996 Joe Alexander Dec. 7, 2017 Chief creative officer, the Martin Agency Left the company shortly before it announced an accusation of sexual harassment against him. A week later, he was accused of sexual harassment, including unwanted advances, by several employees. He denied the allegations.
1570558971-1011 Eric Greitens Jan. 10, 2018 Missouri governor Resigned after he was accused of taking an explicit photo of a woman without her consent and threatening to blackmail her. He said he had an extramarital affair but denied breaking any laws. Mr. Greitens was indicted on a charge of invasion of privacy, but it was dropped.
1570558971-1010 Paul Haggis Jan. 5, 2018 Screenwriter and director, and founder of the charity Artists for Peace and Justice Resigned from his charity after accusations of rape and sexual assault. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1063 David Guillod Nov. 2, 2017 Co-chief executive of Primary Wave Entertainment agency Resigned after accusations of sexual assault from four women. The Santa Barbara County sheriff’s department opened an investigation in December. Mr. Guillod’s attorney denied any criminal conduct.
1570558971-955 Jeff Hoover Nov. 1, 2017 Kentucky state representative and speaker of the House Resigned as speaker after settling a sexual harassment claim made by a staffer but remains in office. Mr. Hoover said the alleged harassment, consisting of inappropriate text messages, was consensual.
1570558971-1143 Asia Argento Aug. 19, 2018 Actress and director Removed as a judge on “X Factor Italy” after reports that she sexually assaulted and then paid off a 17-year-old former co-star in California. She denied the accusations. CNN also pulled episodes of “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown” featuring Ms. Argento from its streaming service.
1570558971-1091 Morgan Spurlock Dec. 14, 2017 Director Stepped down from his production company and said he was “part of the problem” in a social media post. He revealed that he had been accused of rape in college and had later settled a separate sexual harassment claim.
1570558971-978 Randy Baumgardner Nov. 16, 2017 Colorado state senator Stepped down as chair of the transportation committee after being accused of sexually harassing a former legislative aide. An independent investigation found the claim credible. Mr. Baumgardner denied the accusations. The State Senate voted against expelling him.
1570558971-985 Johnny Iuzzini Nov. 29, 2017 Chef and judge on ABC’s “The Great American Baking Show” Fired after accusations of sexual harassment, including unwanted touching, of at least six former employees who were female. He denied some allegations, and said none of his behavior was “meant to hurt people.”
1570558971-1124 Benton Strong 4/23/2018 Former mayoral spokesman and adviser in Seattle’s sustainability office Resigned after accusations that he made sexual comments and sent text messages to two women at a previous job. He said he has “made mistakes.”
1570558971-1083 Mario Batali Dec. 11, 2017 Chef, restaurant owner and co-host of ABC show, “The Chew” Fired by ABC and was expected to divest from his restaurants after accusations of sexual harassment, including inappropriate touching, by several employees. Two women also accused him of sexual assault. Mr. Batali has apologized for some behavior, but denied accusations of nonconsensual sex.
1570558971-1039 John Conyers Jr. Nov. 20, 2017 U.S. representative for Michigan Resigned after accusations of repeated sexual advances toward female staff members. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1080 Alex Kozinski Dec. 8, 2017 Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Retired after six female subordinates accused him of sexual misconduct or inappropriate comments. He said it was never his intent to make his staff members uncomfortable.
1570558971-1084 Marshall Faulk Dec. 11, 2017 Analyst for NFL Network Suspended, and will not be returning, after a former NFL Network wardrobe stylist said in a lawsuit that Faulk fondled her and pulled out his genitals while demanding oral sex. The lawsuit was settled in September.
1570558971-982 Raul Bocanegra Nov. 20, 2017 California state assemblyman Resigned after being accused of sexual harassment, including groping, of at least six women. He said he was “not guilty of any such crimes,” though he was “not perfect.”
1570558971-1122 William D. Strampel 3/26/2018 Former dean of Michigan State University’s osteopathic medical school Resigned from faculty after being arrested on charges of sexual harassment of students. He denied the accusations. For years, Dr. Strampel supervised Dr. Lawrence G. Nassar, a longtime U.S.A. Gymnastics team doctor who pleaded guilty in November to molesting girls.
1570558971-986 Blake Farenthold Dec. 1, 2017 U.S. representative for Texas Dropped his re-election bid and later resigned amid harassment accusations and a report that he used taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment claim brought by a former employee. He apologized for creating an “unprofessional” workplace culture.
1570558971-1130 Robert Haufrecht 5/18/2018 Instructor at School of Visual Arts Was suspended and his contract was not renewed, in response to concerns raised by students, one of whom said he showed her unwanted attention, commented on her appearance and told her in class to rehearse suggestive scenarios.
1570558971-1015 Steve Wynn Jan. 26, 2018 Chief executive, Wynn Resorts Resigned after accusations that he harassed female employees for decades and coerced them into having sex. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1125 Justin Parish 4/24/2018 Alaska state representative Took mandated sexual harassment training after a woman filed a complaint of unwanted flirting, unwanted touching and inappropriate phone calls. He declined to seek re-election.
1570558971-1000 Tom Ashbrook Dec. 11, 2017 Host of WBUR’s “On Point” Dismissed after complaints of bullying and sexual misconduct, including unwanted touching, by current and former station employees. An investigation found Mr. Ashbrook’s conduct “was not sexual in nature.” He apologized for behavior that was “offensive and overbearing to some.”
1570558971-1074 Garrison Keillor Nov. 29, 2017 Creator and former host of “A Prairie Home Companion” Minnesota Public Radio severed ties with him after accusations of inappropriate behavior, later described as “sexually inappropriate incidents.” In April, it returned archived episodes of his programs, “A Prairie Home Companion” and “The Writer’s Almanac,” to its websites. Mr. Keillor recently restarted “The Writer’s Almanac” as a podcast. He denied doing anything wrong.
1570558971-997 Bryan Singer Dec. 7, 2017 Director and producer Lost his executive producer credit for the TV series “Legion” after a lawsuit alleged that he sexually assaulted a 17-year-old boy in 2003. A representative for Mr. Singer said he categorically denied the allegations. Days before the lawsuit was filed, he was fired as director of the movie “Bohemian Rhapsody.” He will retain a director’s credit for the movie.
1570558971-1082 Eric Davis Dec. 11, 2017 Radio host on ESPN and former N.F.L. player Fired by ESPN after a former NFL Network wardrobe stylist said in a lawsuit that he groped her and made lewd comments. The lawsuit was settled in September.
1570558971-1005 T.J. Miller Dec. 19, 2017 Actor A show he was working on for Comedy Central was canceled and he was dropped as the spokesman for Mucinex after a woman accused him of hitting and sexually assaulting her while in college. Mr. Miller denied the accusations.
1570558971-1111 Daniel Zwerdling Feb. 6, 2018 Investigative reporter at NPR Retired after accusations of sexual harassment from six current and former interns and staff members. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1023 Lawrence M. Krauss Feb. 22, 2018 Professor at Arizona State University and director of the Origins Project Replaced as director after a university investigation found that he had grabbed a woman’s breast at a conference. He denied the accusation.
1570558971-1020 Joseph M. Souki Feb. 1, 2018 Hawaii state representative Resigned after multiple women accused him of unwanted sexual advances. He acknowledged “inappropriate” touching and kissing.
1570558971-1056 Kirt Webster Oct. 27, 2017 Music publicist Numerous clients cut ties after accusations of sexual assault or harassment of multiple people.
1570558971-1068 Mark Schwahn Nov. 11, 2017 Showrunner of “One Tree Hill” and “The Royals” Fired from “The Royals” after multiple women accused him of sexual harassment. He did not publicly responded to the accusations.
1570558971-944 Cliff Hite Oct. 17, 2017 Ohio state senator Resigned after a woman filed a sexual harassment complaint against him, citing unwanted advances. He later said that he had behaved inappropriately.
1570558971-958 Ed Westwick Nov. 6, 2017 Actor Cut from the BBC show “Ordeal by Innocence” after three women accused him of sexual assault. He denied the accusations. Prosecutors in Los Angeles declined to press charges because of lack of evidence.
1570558971-1058 Paul J. Whalen Oct. 31, 2017 Professor at Dartmouth College Resigned after an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct recommended that he be fired.
1570558971-1034 Bernard Uzan 7/26/2018 Co-director of Florida Grand Opera’s Young Artists program and co-founder of Uzan International Artists Resigned from the opera after four female singers accused him of sexual misconduct and named his daughter to take over his agency. He has denied the accusations.
1570558971-1093 Chuck Close Dec. 20, 2017 Artist The National Gallery of Art canceled a planned exhibition after accusations by several women that Mr. Close sexually harassed them when they went to his studio to pose for him. He said he was sorry if he had made the women feel uncomfortable.
1570558971-1100 Jeremy Tooker Jan. 6, 2018 Founder of Four Barrel Coffee Agreed to divest from the company after accusations of sexual assault by former employees.
1570558971-994 Matt Manweller Dec. 6, 2017 Washington State representative Stripped of ranking committee membership and fired from his Central Washington University professorship after accusations of sexual harassment, which he denied. He is on the general election ballot for November but said he planned to resign if re-elected.
1570558971-1095 James Rosen Dec. 22, 2017 Chief Washington correspondent, Fox News Left after accusations of sexual harassment, including groping and attempted forcible kissing, of female colleagues.
1570558971-974 Paul Rosenthal Nov. 15, 2017 Colorado state representative Lost committee vice-chairmanship and re-election after accusations of groping. The complaints were dismissed by the Colorado General Assembly. Mr. Rosenthal said he was “innocent of any wrongdoing.”
1570558971-1109 Vincent Cirrincione Feb. 2, 2018 Talent manager Closed his management agency after nine women accused him of unwanted sexual advances. He apologized but described the interactions as consensual.
1570558971-1081 Donovan McNabb Dec. 11, 2017 Radio host on ESPN and former N.F.L. player Fired by ESPN after a former NFL Network wardrobe stylist said in a lawsuit that he sent her explicit messages. The lawsuit was settled in September.
1570558971-951 Hamilton Fish Oct. 30, 2017 Publisher and president of The New Republic Resigned after accusations of inappropriate conduct, and said he had “a lot to learn” about the treatment of women in the workplace.
1570558971-972 Steve Lebsock Nov. 10, 2017 Colorado state representative Expelled by the Colorado House of Representatives after accusations of sexual harassment, including discussing sexual acts, by at least five women. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1059 Todd F. Heatherton Oct. 31, 2017 Professor at Dartmouth College Retired after an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct recommended that he be fired. He acknowledged that he “acted unprofessionally in public at conferences while intoxicated” and apologized.
1570558971-1040 Patrick Meehan Jan. 20, 2018 U.S. representative for Pennsylvania Resigned after a report that he used taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment complaint by a former aide. He denied wrongdoing.
1570558971-1014 Zach Fansler Jan. 25, 2018 Alaska state representative Resigned after a woman said that he slapped her twice when she denied his sexual advances. He denied the accusation.
1570558971-1097 Rhys James Dec. 23, 2017 Producer at Vice Media Vice reached a settlement in early 2017 with a co-worker who accused him of making sexist comments. In the agreement, Vice and Mr. James denied any liability. He was placed on leave in November and no longer works at the company.
1570558971-987 Josh Zepnick Dec. 1, 2017 Wisconsin state representative Refused to resign after two women said he kissed them against their will. He was eventually removed from legislative committee assignments.
1570558971-1078 Ruben Kihuen Dec. 1, 2017 U.S. representative for Nevada Decided to not seek re-election after being accused of unwanted sexual propositions. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1123 John Kricfalusi 3/29/2018 Creator of “The Ren & Stimpy Show” Cartoon Network and Adult Swim do not plan on working with him in the future, after accusations that he had sexually exploited teenage girls. He denied most of the accusations, but admitted to Buzzfeed that he had had a 16-year-old girlfriend.
1570558971-1045 Andy Signore Oct. 5, 2017 Senior vice president, Defy Media Fired after being accused of sexually assaulting one woman and harassing several others. Through a lawyer, he denied all accusations.
1570558971-946 John Besh Oct. 21, 2017 Chief executive, Besh Restaurant Group Stepped down from day-to-day operations after accusations of sexual harassment from multiple employees. He apologized.
1570558971-948 Mark Halperin Oct. 26, 2017 Political journalist NBC News, Penguin Press, HBO and Showtime severed ties with Mr. Halperin after accusations of sexual harassment by former co-workers. He apologized and admitted to several years of “inappropriate” behavior.
1570558971-1072 Cameron Mitchell Nov. 17, 2017 Talent agent at Creative Arts Agency Fired after a lawsuit accused him of sexual assault. Mr. Mitchell has said the accuser was “fabricating her story.”
1570558971-1035 Corey J. Coleman 7/30/2018 Head of human resources for FEMA Resigned amid an internal investigation that found “deeply disturbing” sexual misconduct that spanned years, according to FEMA leadership. He denied the claims, and his lawyers said that investigators relied on “rumor and innuendo.”
1570558971-939 John Hockenberry Dec. 1, 2017 Host of WNYC’s “The Takeaway” After he left “The Takeaway,” nine women accused Mr. Hockenberry of sexual harassment, including unwelcome sexual advances. He apologized, describing his behavior as “rude, aggressive and impolite.”
1570558971-1117 Greg Kadel Feb. 16, 2018 Fashion photographer Victoria’s Secret suspended its work with Mr. Kadel, and Condé Nast cut ties after sexual misconduct accusations from models who said he harassed and assaulted them when they were teenagers. A spokeswoman for Mr. Kadel said he “never sexually coerced or assaulted anyone.”
1570558971-1088 Ken Friedman Dec. 12, 2017 Chef and restaurateur Took an indefinite leave of absence after 10 employees accused him of unwanted sexual advances. Mr. Friedman later dissolved his partnership with April Bloomfield and split up ownership of their restaurants.
1570558971-981 Glenn Thrush Nov. 20, 2017 White House reporter at The New York Times Suspended and then reassigned to a new beat after sexual harassment accusations made by four female journalists.
1570558971-1064 Adam Venit Nov. 3, 2017 Head of the motion picture group at William Morris Endeavor agency Stepped down as head of the motion picture group and later retired after acknowledging that he groped the actor Terry Crews. Mr. Venit apologized in a letter to Mr. Crews.
1570558971-1094 Marcelo Gomes Dec. 21, 2017 Principal dancer at American Ballet Theater Resigned after being accused of sexual misconduct. His spokeswoman said, “This is a time of reflection for Marcelo.”
1570558971-1086 Heath Evans Dec. 11, 2017 Analyst for NFL Network and former NFL player Suspended and then terminated by the network after accusations of sending a co-worker sexually explicit photos. He called the accusations “false.”
1570558971-1073 Russell Simmons Nov. 19, 2017 Co-founder of Def Jam Recordings and other businesses Stepped down from his companies amid accusations of sexual assault and rape from multiple women. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-952 Andy Dick Oct. 31, 2017 Actor Fired from two films after accusations of sexual harassment. He pleaded not guilty to a sexual battery charge in July and denied claims of groping.
1570558971-960 Dwayne Duron Marshall Nov. 7, 2017 Chief of staff to U.S. Representative Brenda Lawrence Resigned after allegations that he sexually harassed other staffers were published. He denied the allegations and said he was “vindicated” after an internal investigation found no harassment claims.
1570558971-1029 Michael W. Ferro Jr. 3/19/2018 Chairman of the newspaper publisher Tronc Stepped down hours before Fortune magazine published an article in which two women accused him of making inappropriate sexual advances. A spokesman for Mr. Ferro said that the accusations “appear to involve private conduct.”
1570558971-1136 William Preucil 7/26/2018 Cleveland Orchestra concertmaster and professor at Cleveland Institute of Music The Cleveland Orchestra suspended him after accusations of sexual misconduct, and it opened an investigation that was continuing as of early October. One of four concertmasters has been stepping in to fill his role. Mr. Preucil resigned from his teaching position at the Cleveland Institute of Music.
1570558971-1054 Knight Landesman Oct. 25, 2017 A publisher of Artforum Resigned as a publisher of Artforum magazine in October 2017 after nine women accused him in a lawsuit of various forms of sexual harassment. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1017 Wayne Pacelle Jan. 29, 2018 Chief executive of the Humane Society Resigned after three women accused him of sexual harassment, including forcible kissing and unwanted advances. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-992 Sam Isaly Dec. 5, 2017 Managing partner of OrbiMed Advisors Retired after multiple former employees accused him of sexual harassment, including playing pornography in the workplace. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1142 Andrea Ramsey Dec. 15, 2017 Candidate for U.S. House seat in Kansas Ended campaign after accusations that she had sexually harassed, and then fired, a former subordinate. She denied the accusations.
1570558971-1079 Jonathan Schwartz Dec. 6, 2017 Host on WNYC, a station owned by New York Public Radio After complaints of sexual harassment, the company said he was fired for violating standards “for providing an inclusive, appropriate, and respectful work environment.” Mr. Schwartz denied that he had behaved inappropriately. He now hosts a show on a website, The Jonathan Station.
1570558971-959 Don Shooter Nov. 7, 2017 Arizona state representative Expelled by the Arizona House of Representatives for “dishonorable” behavior after an investigation found he sexually harassed multiple women, including fellow lawmakers. Mr. Shooter apologized and said he had done “stupid things,” though he raised questions about the investigation’s claims.
1570558971-1114 Sean Hutchison Feb. 8, 2018 Olympic swimming coach Banned from U.S. Olympic activities after an investigation by a governing body found that he had sexual contact with a minor. Ariana Kukors Smith, a swimmer, said he had sexually abused her when she was a teenager. He denied any abuse and said they had a consensual relationship starting when she was of legal age.
1570558971-1062 Danny Masterson Nov. 2, 2017 Actor Fired from and written out of a Netflix show, “The Ranch,” after accusations surfaced that he raped four women in the early 2000s. A fifth woman later came forward to accuse Mr. Masterson of rape. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1049 Tyler Grasham Oct. 20, 2017 Agent at Agency for the Performing Arts Fired after accusations that he sexually assaulted and harassed multiple young men in the industry, prompting one of his top clients to leave the firm.
1570558971-947 Caleb Jennings Oct. 24, 2017 Chicago organizer for Service Employees International Union Fired after accusations of “sexual misconduct and abusive behavior.” Found not guilty of assault in court.
1570558971-1119 Michael Feinberg Feb. 22, 2018 Co-founder of KIPP, a chain of charter schools Dismissed after an investigation found credible an accusation that he sexually abused a student. He denied the accusation.
1570558971-1090 Brad Kern Dec. 14, 2017 Producer of “NCIS: New Orleans” Fired after an investigation into accusations of misconduct including sexual harassment, discrimination and making racially insensitive comments.
1570558971-966 Andrew Kreisberg Nov. 10, 2017 Executive producer of superhero dramas “Arrow,” “Supergirl,” and “The Flash” Fired after accusations of sexual harassment and inappropriate physical contact. He denied the allegations.
1570558971-1141 Cristina Garcia Feb. 9, 2018 California state assemblywoman Removed from committee posts amid sexual harassment accusations from a former legislative staff member. An investigation initially found no wrongdoing, but it was reopened after an appeal. Ms. Garcia has denied the accusations and is running for a fourth term.
1570558971-1048 Scott Courtney Oct. 19, 2017 Executive vice president, Service Employees International Union Resigned amid an investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct among leaders of a union campaign. Several people had complained that Mr. Courtney had a history of sexual relationships with young female staff members, who were later promoted.
1570558971-1138 Zachary Catazaro Sept. 15, 2018 Principal dancer, New York City Ballet Accused in a lawsuit of exchanging a lewd photo and text messages about female dancers; he was fired. He said “the intent was not to harm or embarrass anyone.”
1570558971-1137 Chase Finlay Sept. 5, 2018 Principal dancer, New York City Ballet Accused in a lawsuit of exchanging lewd texts and photos of female dancers; he resigned. His lawyer called the suit “nothing more than allegations that should not be taken as fact.”
1570558971-1102 Joel Kramer Jan. 13, 2018 Stunt coordinator Dropped by Worldwide Production Agency after an actress accused him of sexually assaulting her when she was 12 during the filming of “True Lies.” He denied the accusation.
1570558971-1016 John Copley Jan. 29, 2018 Stage director, Metropolitan Opera Fired after he was accused of making a sexually charged remark to a member of the chorus.
1570558971-1140 Adam Berkowitz Sept. 25, 2018 Co-head of television at Creative Artists Agency Departed days after he is said to have groped a television executive at an Emmys party. He did not comment on the accusation.
1570558971-980 Charlie Rose Nov. 20, 2017 Television host Fired by CBS and PBS after accusations of crude sexual advances by several women. He said he acted insensitively but that many of the allegations were inaccurate.
1570558971-964 Tony Cornish Nov. 9, 2017 Minnesota state representative Resigned after accusations that he propositioned lawmakers and lobbyists for sex. He apologized.
1570558971-1139 Amar Ramasar Sept. 15, 2018 Principal dancer, New York City Ballet Accused of exchanging lewd text messages and explicit photos of a female dancer; he was fired. His lawyer said the messages involved only his own consensual activity.
1570558971-938 Roy Price Oct. 12, 2017 Head of Amazon Studios Resigned after a Hollywood producer accused him of making unwanted sexual advances.
1570558971-1041 Nicholas Kettle Feb. 19, 2018 Rhode Island state senator Resigned after being charged with extorting sex from a student page. He denied the accusations and pleaded not guilty in February.
1570558971-984 Matt Lauer Nov. 27, 2017 Television news anchor Fired from NBC after being accused of inappropriate sexual behavior toward a fellow staffer. Others also said they were subject to unwanted advances. He apologized but said some of the accusations were untrue.
1570558971-1069 Tom Sizemore Nov. 13, 2017 Actor Dropped as male lead from a horror film, “The Door,” after a report that he groped an 11-year-old actress on a movie set in 2003. He denied the accusation and was sued by the actress this year.
1570558971-963 Louis C.K. Nov. 9, 2017 Comedian and producer Lost his production deal with FX after he admitted to multiple instances of sexual misconduct, including masturbating in front of several women. Distribution for a film he wrote and starred in was canceled, and he lost a voice role in “The Secret Life of Pets” franchise. He recently began performing again, unannounced, at comedy clubs in the New York area.
1570558971-937 Al Franken Nov. 16, 2017 U.S. senator for Minnesota Resigned after accusations of groping and improper advances from at least six women. He apologized but denied many of the allegations.
1570558971-1004 Stephen Henderson Dec. 15, 2017 Editorial page editor, the Detroit Free Press Fired after an investigation found inappropriate behavior with two female colleagues. Mr. Henderson acknowledged sexually themed conversations and unwanted advances, but said he disagreed with the decision. He reached an undisclosed settlement with the newspaper and its parent company in July.
1570558971-1007 Charlie Hallowell Dec. 27, 2017 Chef and owner of three Oakland, Calif., restaurants Sold two restaurants after 17 former employees accused him of sexual harassment, including unwanted advances and sexual comments. He apologized.
1570558971-1021 Javier Palomarez Feb. 12, 2018 Chief executive of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Stepped down amid accusations of financial impropriety and after a former staffer accused him of sexual harassment. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1077 Shervin Pishevar Nov. 30, 2017 Co-founder of Sherpa Capital, a venture capital firm Resigned after five women accused him of sexual harassment, including unwanted touching. He said the accusations were “untruthful attacks.”
1570558971-1092 Daylin Leach Dec. 17, 2017 Pennsylvania state senator Ended his campaign for Congress after he was accused of sexual harassment and inappropriate touching by multiple staff members. Mr. Leach denied any inappropriate touching. He remains in the State Senate.
1570558971-977 David Sweeney Nov. 16, 2017 Chief news editor at NPR Left after accusations of sexual harassment from three female colleagues.
1570558971-976 Al Franken Nov. 16, 2017 U.S. senator for Minnesota Resigned after accusations of groping and improper advances from at least six women. He apologized but denied many of the allegations.
1570558971-1065 Michael Hafford Nov. 3, 2017 Freelance writer Banned from contributing to Vice websites after multiple women reported that he abused or raped them. He had previously written a “Male Feminist” column for the website Broadly. He did not comment on the accusations.
1570558971-1006 Don Hazen Dec. 21, 2017 Executive editor, AlterNet Resigned after being accused of sexually harassing five female employees. He denied most of the accusations, though later said he “lost track of some boundaries.”
1570558971-949 Rick Najera Oct. 26, 2017 Director of CBS’s Diversity Showcase Resigned after an investigation into accusations that he made inappropriate and lewd comments to performers. In a statement, he said he was “confounded by deliberate and cruel defamations.”
1570558971-1055 Ken Baker Oct. 26, 2017 Journalist for the E! network Left after two women accused him of sexual harassment.
1570558971-1099 Ben Vereen Jan. 5, 2018 Actor and singer A production group cut ties with him after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct, including unwanted kisses and degrading comments. He apologized.
1570558971-1018 Paul Shapiro Jan. 30, 2018 Vice president at the Humane Society Was reassigned in 2016 after six women complained that he sexually harassed them, including by making lewd jokes and asking for sex. Mr. Shapiro resigned this year shortly before Politico made the allegations public. He denied the accusations and said his resignation was unrelated.
1570558971-1057 Jeremy Piven Oct. 30, 2017 Actor His show “Wisdom of the Crowd” was canceled after several women accused him of sexual misconduct. He said the cancellation decision “was a terrible mistake” and has denied accusations.
1570558971-1036 Nick Sauer Aug. 1, 2018 Illinois state representative Resigned after a former girlfriend complained that he had been releasing nude photos of her on Instagram. He said his ability to work in his role would “be affected by the distraction of addressing these allegations.”
1570558971-1107 Patrick Witty Jan. 29, 2018 Deputy director of photography at National Geographic Left in December. In January, multiple women publicly accused him of sexual harassment, including unwanted touching and kissing. He denied the accusations but apologized for some behavior.
1570558971-1046 Roman Polanski Oct. 13, 2017 Director Expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after a woman who said Mr. Polanski sexually assaulted her when she was 10 years old started a petition to remove him. The Los Angeles police opened an investigation into the accusation, which Polanski denied. Polanski previously pleaded guilty to sex with a minor in 1977 and fled the country before sentencing. Over the years, he was accused by six women of sexual abuse, most when they were minors. He has continued to make films in Europe.
1570558971-1025 Jeff Franklin Feb. 28, 2018 Showrunner, “Fuller House” Removed after accusations that he was verbally abusive and made sexually charged comments in the writers’ room and on set.
1570558971-975 Wes Goodman Nov. 15, 2017 Ohio state representative Resigned after acknowledging he engaged in “inappropriate behavior” inside his office. Then further accusations emerged that Mr. Goodman had for years made unwanted sexual advances toward younger men when he worked in Washington and had once groped a college student.
1570558971-1096 Mike Germano Dec. 23, 2017 Chief digital officer at Vice Media Placed on leave and did not return after two women accused him of sexual harassment, including pulling one of them onto his lap. Mr. Germano has said he did “not believe that these allegations reflect the company’s culture.”
1570558971-1009 Kevin Braun Jan. 5, 2018 Editor in chief of E&E News Left management role after accusations of sexual harassment of staff members. He apologized. He is still a co-owner of the company.
1570558971-979 Stephen Bittel Nov. 16, 2017 Chairman, Florida Democratic Party Resigned after six women accused him of sexually inappropriate comments and behavior.
1570558971-1053 Steve Jurvetson Oct. 24, 2017 Co-founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, a venture capital firm Resigned after being accused of sexual misconduct. He has denied the allegations and started his own venture firm.
1570558971-969 Brian Linder Nov. 10, 2017 Kentucky state representative Replaced as chairman of a pension committee, after a report that he was one of four state legislators who signed a sexual harassment settlement with a staff member. He apologized for unspecified “mistakes.”
1570558971-1008 H. Brandt Ayers Jan. 1, 2018 Chairman, Consolidated Publishing Resigned after a former reporter said Mr. Ayers sexually assaulted her by spanking her. He admitted to once spanking a different reporter.
1570558971-1134 Curt Anderson 6/14/2018 Maryland state delegate Ordered to undergo sexual harassment training and stripped of leadership posts after an ethics committee investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct. He said the actions taken against him were “fair” and is running for re-election.
1570558971-1103 Mario Testino Jan. 13, 2018 Fashion photographer Companies severed ties after 13 male models accused him of sexual advances, including groping and masturbation. He has denied wrongdoing.
1570558971-956 Kendall Fells Nov. 2, 2017 Organizing director of the Service Employees International Union’s Fight for 15 campaign Resigned amid a broad investigation into harassment and employee misconduct within the union.
1570558971-1131 Nate Boulton 5/23/2018 Iowa state senator Suspended his campaign for governor after accusations that he touched three women inappropriately. He remains an Iowa state senator.
1570558971-1070 Andy Henry Nov. 15, 2017 Casting director, Nancy Nayor Casting Fired after it came to light that he had been dismissed from his role as a casting employee on “C.S.I.” in 2008 after several women said that he had urged them to disrobe during auditions. He apologized. After his departure from Nancy Nayor Casting, a new team was assembled there.
1570558971-1116 Jay Asher Feb. 14, 2018 Author of “Thirteen Reasons Why” Dropped by his literary agent and expelled from the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators amid accusations of sexual harassment. A spokeswoman for Mr. Asher said that he had not been kicked out of the society and that he denied any harassment.
1570558971-1050 James Toback Oct. 22, 2017 Director and screenwriter Dropped by his longtime agent after 38 women accused him of sexual harassment. Mr. Toback has denied the accusations.
1570558971-1047 Matt Mondanile Oct. 16, 2017 Founder of Ducktails and former guitarist for the band Real Estate Plancha, a Japanese label, dropped Ducktails. A tour was canceled after accusations of “touching, kissing, and groping” women without their consent. Mr. Mondanile apologized.
1570558971-1115 Jim Walsh Feb. 13, 2018 Co-founder of the political consulting firms DSPolitical and Rising Tide Interactive Resigned from his consulting firms after a woman said he had sexually assaulted her a decade ago. He did not comment on the accusations.
1570558971-1013 Rob Moore Jan. 22, 2018 Managing editor, The New York Daily News Fired after accusations of sexual harassment, including sexual comments.
1570558971-1001 Eric Weinberger Dec. 12, 2017 President of the Bill Simmons Media Group Suspended, and later left the company, after a former NFL Network wardrobe stylist said in a lawsuit that Mr. Weinberger had sent her lewd messages. The lawsuit was settled in September.
1570558971-1110 Bradley Garner Feb. 6, 2018 Professor at New York University and promotional musician for Yamaha The university and Yamaha both severed ties with Mr. Garner after a report that nine students and two other women had accused him of sexual misconduct when he taught at the University of Cincinnati. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1042 David Sawyer Feb. 23, 2018 Washington State representative Resigned as commerce committee chairman after an outside investigation found that he made unwanted romantic advances toward a co-worker, for which he apologized. He lost his primary in August.
1570558971-1089 Tavis Smiley Dec. 13, 2017 Host of PBS talk show, “Tavis Smiley” PBS stopped distributing Mr. Smiley’s show after an investigation found “credible allegations” that he had sexual relationships with subordinates. Some witnesses reportedly expressed concern that their jobs were tied to continuing the relationships, which Mr. Smiley said were consensual. He filed a lawsuit against PBS, and it filed a countersuit, detailing more alleged sexual misconduct. Mr. Smiley now hosts a show on The Word Network.
1570558971-1003 Jerry Richardson Dec. 15, 2017 Owner of the Carolina Panthers NFL team Fined $2.75 million by the NFL after an investigation into sexually harassment of female employees. Mr. Richardson later sold the team for a record $2.2 billion. He did not comment on the allegations.
1570558971-941 Lockhart Steele Oct. 12, 2017 Editorial director, Vox Media Fired after being accused of sexual harassment of at least one person. Vox Media’s chief executive said Mr. Steele admitted to misconduct.
1570558971-1101 Andy Savage Jan. 9, 2018 Memphis megachurch pastor Resigned after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her when she was 17. He acknowledged that he engaged in a “sexual incident.”
1570558971-1061 Brett Ratner Nov. 1, 2017 Producer and director Lost a production and financing deal with Warner Bros. after he was accused of sexual assault or harassment by six women. A lawyer for Mr. Ratner denied the accusations.
1570558971-1118 Patrick Demarchelier Feb. 16, 2018 Fashion photographer Condé Nast stopped working with Mr. Demarchelier after seven women accused him of unwanted sexual advances and groping. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1132 Morgan Freeman 5/24/2018 Actor and producer Visa suspended a marketing campaign featuring Mr. Freeman after eight people accused him of sexual harassment or inappropriate behavior. Mr. Freeman apologized, saying that he would not “intentionally offend or knowingly make anyone feel uneasy.”
1570558971-1060 William M. Kelley Oct. 31, 2017 Professor at Dartmouth College Resigned after an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct recommended that he be fired.
1570558971-998 Trent Franks Dec. 7, 2017 U.S. representative for Arizona Resigned amid an ethics investigation over accusations that he asked two female staff members to bear his child as surrogates. He said he regretted that the conversations had “caused distress.”
1570558971-1019 Paul Marciano Jan. 31, 2018 Executive chairman of Guess, Inc. Resigned after several women accused him of sexual harassment and assault. A company investigation found he “exercised poor judgment,” and his brother replaced him. Mr. Marciano denied the accusations.
1570558971-1031 Eric T. Schneiderman 5/7/2018 Attorney general of New York Resigned hours after news reports that he assaulted four women. He denied the accusation.
1570558971-1113 James Dashner Feb. 7, 2018 Author of “The Maze Runner” series Dropped by Random House and his literary agent amid accusations of sexual misconduct. He said, “I am taking any and all criticisms and accusations very seriously, and I will seek counseling and guidance to address them.”
1570558971-1126 Nick Miccarelli 5/5/2018 Pennsylvania state representative Stripped of committee assignments and decided not to run for re-election after a House investigation found accusations of sexual assault and abuse from two women to be credible. He denied the accusations.
1570558971-1051 Terry Richardson Oct. 23, 2017 Fashion photographer Banned from working with Condé Nast after accusations of sexual harassment of models. A spokeswoman said his interactions were consensual.
1570558971-1121 Nicholas Nixon 3/24/2018 Professor at Massachusetts College of Art and Design Retired amid a school investigation into accusations of inappropriate behavior. Soon after, former students accused him of inappropriate sexual behavior, including assignments to photograph genitalia. He apologized to some students, though his lawyer said the accusations were “untested and unproven.”
1570558971-1106 Alexander Jones Jan. 25, 2018 Sunday editor, The New York Daily News Fired after accusations of sexual harassment by employees, including unwanted kissing.
1570558971-995 Leonard Lopate Dec. 6, 2017 Host on New York Public Radio After complaints of sexual harassment, the company said he was fired for violating standards “for providing an inclusive, appropriate, and respectful work environment.” Mr. Lopate said he had “never done anything inappropriate on any level.” He now hosts a show on the New York FM station WBAI, which is carried as a podcast by the NPR affiliate Robin Hood Radio.
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