Rose McGowan Rips ‘Industry Faux-Shock’ Over Louis C.K. Sexual Misconduct

“I heard stories about Louis C.K. two years ago,” actress and Harvey Weinstein accuser says

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Rose McGowan has weighed in on comedian Louis C.K.’s admission that he had engaged in sexual misconduct against multiple women, castigating what she called the “faux-shock” that the industry had expressed over the misconduct.

The actress, who is among the many women who have accused disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct, also called out the “code of complicity” she said surrounded the C.K.’s actions.

In a tweet published Friday after the “Louie” star admitted to acting inappropriately, McGowan said that she had “heard stories” about Louis C.K. years ago, despite being “in no way connected to the comedy scene.”

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