On Sunday night, he returned to the stage at the Comedy Cellar in New York.
admitted to exposing his penis and masturbating in front of women without their consent, then disappeared from public eye until this month. In November of 2017, the comedian Louis C.K. The public discourse has been more about whether the #MeToo movement has gone too far than it has been about reckoning with the alarming prevalence of sexual predation in every circumstance imaginable. They have had to withstand accusations that they are seeking attention. Their victims, however, have been disbelieved. They have fallen from grace, but they have had mighty soft landings. Harvey Weinstein is facing criminal charges. For the past several months the court of public opinion has litigated the misdeeds of these men.
and Charlie Rose were called to account for reported instances of sexual harassment, assault and, in some cases, rape. The #MeToo movement has existed for more than a decade, since the activist Tarana Burke coined the phrase, and it was popularized in 2017, as men such as Harvey Weinstein, Mario Batali, Matt Lauer, Kevin Spacey, Louis C.K.
