Sir Ian McKellen and Matt Damon in hot water over harrassment comments

In separate interviews actors ‘appear to compete for the dumbest thing said about sexual harassment’

Sir Ian Mckellen
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Ian McKellan and Matt Damon have both received criticism for separate interviews in which they discussed the sexual harassment scandal that has engulfed Hollywood.

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