Former Hollywood film producer and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein has failed to secure a delay to his October trial after a judge denied a bid by his attorneys to do so on Monday.
However, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lisa Lench did agree to approve Weinstein’s request to get his missing teeth fixed.
Lawyers for Weinstein had asked the judge to delay the trial until January owing to the release of the Maria Schrader-directed film, “She Said,” which is based on two journalists at The New York Times, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, who exposed Weinstein’s history of abuse and sexual misconduct against women….