Harvey Weinstein Is Back on Trial. Why?

Harvey Weinstein Is Back on Trial. Why?

From Mael Time With Daniel Mael by Daniel Mael

April 30, 2026 · 16 min

About this episode

Juda Engelmayer discusses the reasons behind Harvey Weinstein's retrial and the implications for high-profile criminal cases.

Juda Engelmayer joins the podcast to discuss why Harvey Weinstein is back on trial once again, and what’s at stake in this latest chapter of a long-running legal battle. As Weinstein’s spokesman, Engelmayer explains why the case is being retried, how the legal strategy has evolved, and why he remains involved despite years of public scrutiny and prior convictions. The conversation also explores the role of media coverage, shifting public opinion, and the broader implications for high-profile criminal cases in the post-#MeToo era. Engelmayer offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on the intersection of law, reputation, and narrative, shedding light on how courtroom proceedings unfold under intense global attention.

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Host: Daniel Mael

Guest: Juda Engelmayer

Topics covered

  • Harvey Weinstein
  • legal battle
  • media coverage
  • public opinion
  • post-#MeToo
  • courtroom proceedings

Keywords

  • Harvey Weinstein
  • trial
  • legal strategy
  • media
  • #MeToo
  • public scrutiny
  • criminal cases

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