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>>> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. >>> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE.
AND WELCOME TO THE SHOW ON A AND WELCOME TO THE SHOW ON A HUGE DAY. HUGE DAY. IM MEGYN KELLY. IM MEGYN KELLY. WE BEGIN THIS MORNING WITH WE BEGIN THIS MORNING WITH SOMETHING VIRTUALLY NO ONE IN
HOLLYWOOD EVER THOUGHT THEYIN HOLLYWOOD EVER THOUGHT THEY
WOULD HEAR. WOULD HEAR.
ABOUT 90 MINUTES AGO, HARVEY ABOUT 90 MINUTES AGO, HARVEY
WEINSTEIN TURNED HIMSELF IN TO WEINSTEIN TURNED HIMSELF IN TO
NEW YORK CITY POLICE, ARRESTED, NEW YORK CITY POLICE, ARRESTED,
PROCESSED AND CHARGED WITH RAPE, PROCESSED AND CHARGED WITH RAPE,
CRIMINAL SEX ACT, SEX ABUSE AND CRIMINAL SEX ACT, SEX ABUSE AND
SEXUAL MISCONDUCT FOR INCIDENTS SEXUAL MISCONDUCT FOR INCIDENTS
INVOLVING TWO, SEPARATE WOMEN. INVOLVING TWO, SEPARATE WOMEN.
ABOUT 100 WOMEN HAVE COME ABOUT 100 WOMEN HAVE COME
FORWARD ACCUSING THE DISGRACED FORWARD ACCUSING THE DISGRACED
MOVIE MOGUL OF SOME FORM OF MOVIE MOGUL OF SOME FORM OF
SEXUAL MISCONDUCT. SEXUAL MISCONDUCT. AND MOMENTS AGO, HE WAS WALKED
OUT OF A NEW YORK CITY POLICED OUT OF A NEW YORK CITY POLICE
PRECINCT IN HANDCUFFS. PRECINCT IN HANDCUFFS. LOOK AT THIS. LOOK AT THIS. [ APPLAUSE ] [ APPLAUSE ] LOOK AT THIS.
WHAT A THING TO SEE. WHAT A THING TO SEE.
HE WAS ESCORTED INTO COURT. HE WAS ESCORTED INTO COURT.
NBCS CRAIG MELVIN IS AT THE NBCS CRAIG MELVIN IS AT THE
PRECINCT WITH THE LATEST. PRECINCT WITH THE LATEST. CRAIG? CRAIG? >> Reporter: MEGYN, GOOD MORNING
TO YOU.rter: MEGYN, GOOD MORNING TO YOU.
WEINSTEIN WAS FINGERPRINTED AND WEINSTEIN WAS FINGERPRINTED AND
HE WAS PROCESSED AND HIS MUG HE WAS PROCESSED AND HIS MUG
SHOT IS BEING TAKEN AT THAT SHOT IS BEING TAKEN AT THAT
COURTHOUSE. COURTHOUSE.
WE CAN PASS ALONG SOME BREAKING WE CAN PASS ALONG SOME BREAKING
NEWS. NEWS. MOMENTS AGO, WE LEARNED NEW MOMENTS AGO, WE LEARNED NEW DETAILS RELATED TO THESE DETAILS RELATED TO THESE CHARGES. CHARGES. PARDON ME AS I READ THEM. PARDON ME AS I READ THEM. SEVERAL SOURCES FAMILIAR WITH SEVERAL SOURCES FAMILIAR WITH THE INVESTIGATION SAYS THE RAPE THE INVESTIGATION SAYS THE RAPE CHARGE HE IS FACING, THE RAPE CHARGE HE IS FACING, THE RAPE CHARGES STEM FROM A COMPLAINT CHARGES STEM FROM A COMPLAINT FROM A WOMAN NOT PREVIOUSLY FROM A WOMAN NOT PREVIOUSLY NAMED PUBLICLY. NAMED PUBLICLY. THIS IS A WOMAN WE DID NOT KNOW
ABOUT, UNTIL THIS RAPE CHARGE.W ABOUT, UNTIL THIS RAPE CHARGE.
WELL LEARN MORE ABOUT HER AND WELL LEARN MORE ABOUT HER AND
THE SPECIFIC ACCUSATIONS SHES THE SPECIFIC ACCUSATIONS SHES
MAKING HERE IN THE NEXT HOUR OR MAKING HERE IN THE NEXT HOUR OR
SO. SO. THE SEX ABUSE CHARGES STEM FROM
A COMPLIANT FROM LUCIA EVANS.OM A COMPLIANT FROM LUCIA EVANS.
SHE WENT PUBLIC WITH HER SHE WENT PUBLIC WITH HER
ACCUSATIONS A FEW DAYS AGO. ACCUSATIONS A FEW DAYS AGO.
SHE TOLD A MAGAZINE SHE WOULD BE SHE TOLD A MAGAZINE SHE WOULD BE
FILING CHARGES AGAINST FILING CHARGES AGAINST
WEINSTEIN. WEINSTEIN. SHE SAID, QUOTE, AT A CERTAIN
POINT, YOU HAVE TO THINK ABOUT POINT, YOU HAVE TO THINK ABOUT
THE GREATER GOOD OF HUMANITY. THE GREATER GOOD OF HUMANITY.
AS YOU INDICATED, HARVEY AS YOU INDICATED, HARVEY
WEINSTEIN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH, WEINSTEIN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH,
AMONG OTHER THINGS, RAPE. AMONG OTHER THINGS, RAPE.
HE IS IN HANDCUFFS INSIDE A HE IS IN HANDCUFFS INSIDE A
NEW YORK CITY COURTROOM RIGHT NEW YORK CITY COURTROOM RIGHT
NOW. NOW. >> CRAIG, THANK YOU. >> CRAIG, THANK YOU. JOINING ME NOW ONE OF THE FIRST JOINING ME NOW ONE OF THE FIRST WOMEN TO SPEAK OUT ABOUT HER WOMEN TO SPEAK OUT ABOUT HER EXPERIENCE WITH HARVEY EXPERIENCE WITH HARVEY WEINSTEIN. WEINSTEIN. SHE SAYS IT WAS NOT A SUDDEN
DECISION.IT WAS NOT A SUDDEN DECISION. SHE SAYS 20 YEARS AGO, SHE TOLD
WEINSTEIN, IF HE DID WHAT HE DID WEINSTEIN, IF HE DID WHAT HE DID
TO HER WITH ANY OTHER WOMAN, SHE TO HER WITH ANY OTHER WOMAN, SHE
WOULD TALK. WOULD TALK.
SHE SAYS, HE DID SO SHE DID. SHE SAYS, HE DID SO SHE DID.
PLEASE WELCOME ROSE McGOWAN. PLEASE WELCOME ROSE McGOWAN.
[ APPLAUSE ] WHAT A THING TO HAVE YOU HERE WHAT A THING TO HAVE YOU HERE
TODAY. TODAY. >> CHILLS. >> CHILLS. IM HONORED.
>> WHAT DOES THIS FEEL LIKE FOR >> WHAT DOES THIS FEEL LIKE FOR
YOU, TO SEE HIM IN CUFFS? YOU, TO SEE HIM IN CUFFS?
>> ITS SURREAL. >> ITS SURREAL.
ITS REAL. ITS REAL.
ITS BOTH. ITS BOTH.
AND ITS KIND OF LIKE LIVING IN AND ITS KIND OF LIKE LIVING IN
A SALVADOR DALI PAINTING TO SEE A SALVADOR DALI PAINTING TO SEE
HIM DO THE PERP WALK. HIM DO THE PERP WALK.
TO SEE HIM IN CUFFS ON THE WAY TO SEE HIM IN CUFFS ON THE WAY
OUT, WHETHER HE SMILED OR NOT, OUT, WHETHER HE SMILED OR NOT,
THATS A VERY GOOD FEELING. THATS A VERY GOOD FEELING.
>> DID YOU EVER THINK THIS DAY >> DID YOU EVER THINK THIS DAY
WOULD COME? WOULD COME?
DID YOU EVER BELIEVE THIS WOULD DID YOU EVER BELIEVE THIS WOULD
COME? COME? >> I CANTDIDNT BELIEVE THIS DA >> I CANTDIDNT BELIEVE THIS DA WOULD COME. WOULD COME. I DIDNT BELIEVE THIS DAY WOULD
COME.NT BELIEVE THIS DAY WOULD COME. AND IM SO PROUD OF LUCIA EVANS
AND PAZ VEGA.UD OF LUCIA EVANS AND PAZ VEGA.
HE TURNED HIMSELF IN ON A HE TURNED HIMSELF IN ON A
FRIDAY. FRIDAY. THATS A SLOW NEWS WEEKEND, THATS A SLOW NEWS WEEKEND, MEMORIAL DAY. MEMORIAL DAY. HE HAS PRIVILEGES, HIGH UP HE HAS PRIVILEGES, HIGH UP SOMEWHERE. SOMEWHERE. BUT THIS IS A BIG STRIKE INTO
THE HEART OF ABUSE OF POWER.O THE HEART OF ABUSE OF POWER.
AND IT SHOWS PEOPLE WORLDWIDE, AND IT SHOWS PEOPLE WORLDWIDE,
WHICH IS WHAT I WAS HOPING THE WHICH IS WHAT I WAS HOPING THE
WHOLE TIME, THAT THIS CANNOT AND WHOLE TIME, THAT THIS CANNOT AND
WILL NOT STAND. WILL NOT STAND.
>> DO YOU THINK HE THOUGHT THIS >> DO YOU THINK HE THOUGHT THIS
DAY WOULD COME? DAY WOULD COME? >> NO. >> NO. NO, HE DID NOT.
>> THE SYSTEM WAS CREATED TO >> THE SYSTEM WAS CREATED TO
PROTECT MEN LIKE HIM. PROTECT MEN LIKE HIM.
>> THE SYSTEM WAS CREATED BY MEN >> THE SYSTEM WAS CREATED BY MEN
LIKE HIM. LIKE HIM.
AND HIS ACCOMPLICES, TO PROTECT AND HIS ACCOMPLICES, TO PROTECT
HIM. HIM. AND I KNOW RIGHT NOW OF A WOMAN
WHO IS SEXUALLY HARASSING WOMAN WHO IS SEXUALLY HARASSING
SOMEBODY. SOMEBODY. ITS GENDER-NEUTRAL.
ITS ABUSE OF POWER. ITS ABUSE OF POWER.
IF THERE WERE MORE WOMEN IN IF THERE WERE MORE WOMEN IN
POWER, WE WOULD SEE PARITY ON POWER, WE WOULD SEE PARITY ON
THAT SIDE. THAT SIDE. HE HAD THE NERVOUS TO WALK IN
THE WOMENS MARCH DOWN THEK IN THE WOMENS MARCH DOWN THE
STREET AT SUNDANCE WHERE HE STREET AT SUNDANCE WHERE HE
RAPED ME. RAPED ME. ITS INTENSE. ITS INTENSE. >> THE D.A. IN THIS CASE, CY
VANCE, WAS ACCUSED OF BEING SLOW VANCE, WAS ACCUSED OF BEING SLOW
TO BRING THESE CHARGES, DESPITE TO BRING THESE CHARGES, DESPITE
HE HAD A WOMAN WHO WORE A WIRE HE HAD A WOMAN WHO WORE A WIRE
AND GOT WEINSTEIN ON TAPE. AND GOT WEINSTEIN ON TAPE.
MY QUESTION TO YOU, THOUGH, IS MY QUESTION TO YOU, THOUGH, IS
DO YOU THINK YOU AND OTHER WOMEN DO YOU THINK YOU AND OTHER WOMEN
LIKE YOU SHAMED HIM INTO LIKE YOU SHAMED HIM INTO
BRINGING THE CHARGES? BRINGING THE CHARGES?
THAT WAS AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF THAT WAS AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF
THIS. THIS. >> ABSOLUTELY. >> ABSOLUTELY. >> I DO, TOO.
>> COMPLETELY. >> COMPLETELY.
THATS A TRAGIC THICK. THATS A TRAGIC THICK.
ITS TRAGIC THAT IT TAKES OVER ITS TRAGIC THAT IT TAKES OVER
100 WOMEN AND THAT PROBABLY 100 WOMEN AND THAT PROBABLY
MEANS LIKE 1,000. MEANS LIKE 1,000.
LETS BE REAL. LETS BE REAL.
HE HAD HUNTING GROUNDS OVER THE HE HAD HUNTING GROUNDS OVER THE
WORLD. WORLD. HE HAD ACCOMPLICES AND A
COMPLICITY MACHINE.AND A COMPLICITY MACHINE.
HE WAS THE CULT LEADER OF HE WAS THE CULT LEADER OF
HOLLYWOOD. HOLLYWOOD. A KING. A KING. >> LIKE A GOD. >> LIKE A GOD. THATS WHAT MERYL STREEP SAID.
>> TO SEE THAT AND TO LIVE IN >> TO SEE THAT AND TO LIVE IN
THAT TOWN, I WAS THERE BY MYSELF THAT TOWN, I WAS THERE BY MYSELF
SINCE I WAS 15. SINCE I WAS 15.
AND TO SEE PEOPLE LAY WREATHS AT AND TO SEE PEOPLE LAY WREATHS AT
HIS FEET, EVEN THOUGH THEY KNEW, HIS FEET, EVEN THOUGH THEY KNEW,
TODAY IS A GOOD DAY. TODAY IS A GOOD DAY.
>> THATS WHAT YOUVE BEEN >> THATS WHAT YOUVE BEEN
SAYING ALL ALONG. SAYING ALL ALONG. THIS WASNT A SECRET FOR YOU. THIS WASNT A SECRET FOR YOU. YOU TOLD MANY PEOPLE WHO CHOSE YOU TOLD MANY PEOPLE WHO CHOSE NOT TO BELIEVE YOU. NOT TO BELIEVE YOU. THATS THE CRITICAL DIFFERENCES
NOW.S THE CRITICAL DIFFERENCES NOW. YOU WERE BELIEVED, LIKE THE YOU WERE BELIEVED, LIKE THE WOMEN CAME FORWARD. WOMEN CAME FORWARD. THIS TIME, THE COSBY ACCUSERS THIS TIME, THE COSBY ACCUSERS WERE BELIEVED. WERE BELIEVED. AND A SEACHANGE IS HAPPENING.
ITS NOT DONE.GE IS HAPPENING. ITS NOT DONE.
ITS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW, RIGHT? ITS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW, RIGHT?
>> I THINK IT IS HAPPENING. >> I THINK IT IS HAPPENING.
I KNOW THERES FATIGUE. I KNOW THERES FATIGUE.
AND I KNOW ITS HARD FOR PEOPLE AND I KNOW ITS HARD FOR PEOPLE
TO SEE DAY AFTER DAY, WHAT? TO SEE DAY AFTER DAY, WHAT?
I THOUGHT HE WAS A GOOD GUY. I THOUGHT HE WAS A GOOD GUY.
WHAT? WHAT? IM SORRY. IM SORRY. I WISH IT WERE TRUE. I WISH IT WERE TRUE. IF WE CAN GET AT THE ROTTEN IF WE CAN GET AT THE ROTTEN APPLES, GET RID OF THEM, GREAT
PEOPLE CAN COME UP AND FLOURISH. PEOPLE CAN COME UP AND FLOURISH.
WE NEED THAT AS A SOCIETY. WE NEED THAT AS A SOCIETY.
I WANTED TO SHOW PEOPLE, IF YOU I WANTED TO SHOW PEOPLE, IF YOU
CUT OFF THE HEAD OF POWER, THAT CUT OFF THE HEAD OF POWER, THAT
IT WILL CLEAN HOUSE DOWN. IT WILL CLEAN HOUSE DOWN.
INSTEAD OF BECOME ACTIVISTS INSTEAD OF BECOME ACTIVISTS
BITING ANKLES, I WANTED TO GO TO BITING ANKLES, I WANTED TO GO TO
THE HEAD. THE HEAD. I THINK THIS WHOLE TIME, THIS I THINK THIS WHOLE TIME, THIS MOVEMENT, WHAT IT IS, IS ITS MOVEMENT, WHAT IT IS, IS ITS JUST BE A GOOD PERSON. JUST BE A GOOD PERSON. BE HUMAN. BE HUMAN. TREAT OTHERS WITH HUMAN DIGNITY TREAT OTHERS WITH HUMAN DIGNITY AND HUMAN RESPECT. AND HUMAN RESPECT. THERE WILL BE SOCIOPATHS AND THERE WILL BE SOCIOPATHS AND PREDATORS LIKE HARVEY WEINSTEIN.
I FIND HIS COMPLICITY MACHINEIN. I FIND HIS COMPLICITY MACHINE
MORE GUILTY. MORE GUILTY.
>> ABSOLUTELY. >> ABSOLUTELY.
ITS BEEN IN PLACE FOR YEARS. ITS BEEN IN PLACE FOR YEARS.
ITS STILL IN PLACE. ITS STILL IN PLACE.
NOT JUST HOLLYWOOD BUT NOT JUST HOLLYWOOD BUT
ELSEWHERE. ELSEWHERE. AND BIT, BY, BIT, WERE CHIPPING AND BIT, BY, BIT, WERE CHIPPING AWAY. AWAY. JUST THAT IMAGE OF HIM WALKING JUST THAT IMAGE OF HIM WALKING OUT IN CUFFS IS SO HUGE.
WE HAVE TO SAY FOR THE RECORD, WE HAVE TO SAY FOR THE RECORD,
HE DENIES IT, HE DENIES ALL HE DENIES IT, HE DENIES ALL
ALLEGATIONS OF NONCONSENSUAL ALLEGATIONS OF NONCONSENSUAL
SEX. SEX. >> WE ALL WANTED HIM. >> WE ALL WANTED HIM. >> LOOK AT THAT. >> LOOK AT THAT. LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF ACCUSERS LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF ACCUSERS ON THAT BOARD.
THATS THE THING. THATS THE THING.
THESE WOMENS LIVES HAVE BEEN THESE WOMENS LIVES HAVE BEEN
CHANGED FOREVER, AS A RESULT OF CHANGED FOREVER, AS A RESULT OF
WHAT HE DID. WHAT HE DID.
AND TO ME, ITS ONE OF THE AND TO ME, ITS ONE OF THE
OFFENSIVE PARTS OF WHEN PEOPLE OFFENSIVE PARTS OF WHEN PEOPLE
TALK ABOUT REHABILITATION. TALK ABOUT REHABILITATION.
NOT JUST IN THE CASE OF HARVEY, NOT JUST IN THE CASE OF HARVEY,
BUT IN CASE OF ALL OF THE MEN BUT IN CASE OF ALL OF THE MEN
THAT ARE SWEPT UP IN THE #METOO THAT ARE SWEPT UP IN THE #METOO
MOVEMENT. MOVEMENT. MY REACTION HAS BEEN, CAN THE
WOMEN GET A MINUTE?N, CAN THE WOMEN GET A MINUTE?
CAN THEY GET A MINUTE BEFORE WE CAN THEY GET A MINUTE BEFORE WE
START SHIFTING TO HOW HARD THIS START SHIFTING TO HOW HARD THIS
HAS BEEN ON THE MEN? HAS BEEN ON THE MEN?
>> ALSO, OH, THEYRE LOSING >> ALSO, OH, THEYRE LOSING
THEIR JOBS. THEIR JOBS.
THEYRE CRIMINALS. THEYRE CRIMINALS.
IF THEY WERE POOR MEN, THEY IF THEY WERE POOR MEN, THEY
WOULD GO TO JAIL. WOULD GO TO JAIL. THATS A FACT.
>> WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO HIM? >> WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO HIM?
IF HE WERE WATCHING THIS TODAY, IF HE WERE WATCHING THIS TODAY,
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO HIM? WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO HIM?
>> WE GOT YOU. >> WE GOT YOU.
WE GOT YOU. WE GOT YOU.
YEAH. YEAH.
>> YOU DID. >> YOU DID.
YOU MADE THAT PROMISE 20 YEARS YOU MADE THAT PROMISE 20 YEARS
AGO, AFTER HE CAME AFTER YOU. AGO, AFTER HE CAME AFTER YOU.
AND IT CAME TO FRUITION, WITHOUT AND IT CAME TO FRUITION, WITHOUT
A LOT OF PAIN TO YOU, A LOT OF A LOT OF PAIN TO YOU, A LOT OF
DAMAGE TO YOU. DAMAGE TO YOU.
ALL OF THE WOMEN -- WHAT YOU ALL OF THE WOMEN -- WHAT YOU
DONT REMEMBER IS WHEN ROSE DONT REMEMBER IS WHEN ROSE
FIRST CAME FORWARD, WHEN OTHERS FIRST CAME FORWARD, WHEN OTHERS
FIRST CAME FORWARD, THEY DID NOT FIRST CAME FORWARD, THEY DID NOT
KNOW HE WOULD GO DOWN. KNOW HE WOULD GO DOWN.
IT WAS THE SAME AS IT WAS AT IT WAS THE SAME AS IT WAS AT
FOX, FOR THAT MATTER. FOX, FOR THAT MATTER.
WE BELIEVED HE WOULD NOT GO WE BELIEVED HE WOULD NOT GO
DOWN. DOWN. WE BELIEVED WE WOULD DO THIS,
POSSIBLY AT GREAT PERIL.THIS, POSSIBLY AT GREAT PERIL.
AND TO FIND OUT HE DID, WAS SUCH AND TO FIND OUT HE DID, WAS SUCH
A MOMENT OF, OH, MY GOD, WAIT. A MOMENT OF, OH, MY GOD, WAIT.
MAYBE WE DONT HAVE TO LIVE LIKE MAYBE WE DONT HAVE TO LIVE LIKE
THIS. THIS. MAYBE WOMANKIND DOESNT HAVE TO MAYBE WOMANKIND DOESNT HAVE TO LIVE LIKE THIS. LIVE LIKE THIS. >> AND MEN, AND ANY GENDER. >> AND MEN, AND ANY GENDER. NOBODY HAS TO LIVE WITH ABUSE OF NOBODY HAS TO LIVE WITH ABUSE OF POWER. POWER. NOBODY HAS TO LIVE IN FEAR. NOBODY HAS TO LIVE IN FEAR. YOU KNOW, I THINK, ALL WORKED AT YOU KNOW, I THINK, ALL WORKED AT PLACES WHERE IT WOULD BE SO
GREAT IF IT WERENT FOR THAT ONE GREAT IF IT WERENT FOR THAT ONE
PERSON, RIGHT? PERSON, RIGHT?
THE TOXIC FROM THE TOP-DOWN. THE TOXIC FROM THE TOP-DOWN.
GET RID OF THAT PERSON. GET RID OF THAT PERSON.
ITS OKAY. ITS OKAY.
AND BE BRAVE. AND BE BRAVE.
YES, WE HAVE TO CONFRONT YES, WE HAVE TO CONFRONT
UGLINESS AS A SOCIETY. UGLINESS AS A SOCIETY.
YOU KNOW, IF YOU LOOK AT IT, YOU KNOW, IF YOU LOOK AT IT,
LIKE GROWTH, RIGHT, WHEN YOU GOT LIKE GROWTH, RIGHT, WHEN YOU GOT
TALLER YOUR LEGS HURT, RIGHT? TALLER YOUR LEGS HURT, RIGHT?
WERE IN THE GROWING PART OF WERE IN THE GROWING PART OF
THIS WHOLE THING RIGHT NOW. THIS WHOLE THING RIGHT NOW.
I GET A LOT OF QUESTIONS LIKE, I GET A LOT OF QUESTIONS LIKE,
WHAT NEXT FOR THE #METOO WHAT NEXT FOR THE #METOO
MOVEMENT. MOVEMENT. WHERE IS IT GOING? WHERE IS IT GOING? WHERE IS IT GOING IN FIVE YEARS?
THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED.E YEARS? THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED.
WHEN I SHAVED MY HEAD, I NOTICED WHEN I SHAVED MY HEAD, I NOTICED
THE SIDE EFFECT THAT PEOPLE THE SIDE EFFECT THAT PEOPLE
COULD HEAR THE WORDS COMING OUT COULD HEAR THE WORDS COMING OUT
OF MY MOUTH. OF MY MOUTH.
>> IM VERY INTO THE HAIR >> IM VERY INTO THE HAIR
BECAUSE ITS SYMBOLIC ON A MUCH
