{"id":47914,"date":"2026-04-11T20:03:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T20:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=47914"},"modified":"2026-04-11T20:03:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T20:03:02","slug":"left-wing-celebs-completely-silent-on-eric-swalwell-sexual-assault-allegations-with-one-c-list-exception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=47914","title":{"rendered":"Left-Wing Celebs Completely Silent on Eric Swalwell Sexual Assault Allegations, with One C-List Exception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Hollywood celebrities who have been vocal in the \u201cMeToo\u201d and \u201cTime\u2019s Up\u201d movements have stayed conspicuously quiet in the first day since several women accused Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/10\/report-rep-swalwell-accused-of-sexual-assault-by-former-staffer\/\">unwanted sexual advances<\/a> and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/11\/ex-staffer-accuses-rep-swalwell-of-sexual-assault-eric-shouldnt-have-raped-me\/\">rape<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Top figures in the MeToo movement \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/milano_alyssa\/\">Alyssa Milano<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gwynethpaltrow\/\">Gwyneth Paltrow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/americaferrera\/\">America Ferrera<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nevecampbell\/\">Neve Campbell<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ladygaga\/\">Lady Gaga<\/a>, to name a few \u2014 have failed to make any public statement on the Swalwell accusations.<\/p>\n<p>Women who were prominent in the \u201cTime\u2019s Up\u201d campaign \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shondarhimes\/\">Shonda Rhimes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reesewitherspoon\/\">Reese Witherspoon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/evalongoria\/\">Eva Longoria<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/natalieportman\/\">Natalie Portman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ambertamblyn.substack.com\/\">Amber Tamblyn<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/emmawatson\/\">Emma Watson<\/a> \u2014 also have had nothing to say.<\/p>\n<p>And various entertainers who are usually active on social media, sharing hot takes on breaking news, have ignored the burgeoning Swalwell scandal \u2014 which has massive implications for the California gubernatorial race, where many of them live.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@kathygriffin\">Kathy Griffin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/pftompkins.bsky.social\">Paul F. Tompkins<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/marawilson.bsky.social\">Mara Wilson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/diedrichbader.bsky.social\">Diedrich Bader<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/manmademoon.bsky.social\">Duncan Jones<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/michaelianblack.bsky.social\">Michael Ian Black<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/georgetakei.bsky.social\">George Takei<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@markruffalo\">Mark Ruffalo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/dhlovelife.bsky.social\">Daryl Hannah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/mrjoncryer.bsky.social\">Jon Cryer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/miafarrow.bsky.social\">Mia Farrow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/morgfair.bsky.social\/post\/3mj73qafw2k2q\">Morgan Fairchild<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/scottderrickson\">Scott Derrickson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BenStiller\">Ben Stiller<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tmorello\">Tom Morello<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JohnLeguizamo\">John Leguizamo<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ConanOBrien\">Conan O\u2019Brien<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/carriecoon\">Carrie Coon<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hwinkler4real\">Henry Winkler<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lizzobeeating\/\">Lizzo<\/a> \u2014 celebs who are known to take shots at conservatives whenever possible \u2014 have all been active on social media since a wave of stories were published in local media and CNN, without so much as mentioning Rep. Swalwell or the women accusing him.<\/p>\n<p>A lone exception to this cone of silence has been actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2025\/06\/21\/scream-star-ethan-embry-on-bombing-iran-78-million-fcking-idiots-in-america-brought-us-here\/\">Ethan Embry<\/a>, who recently was featured in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2026\/03\/21\/scream-7-star-demands-chuck-schumer-step-down-as-democrat-leader-only-chance-of-taking-the-senate\/\"><em>Scream 7<\/em><\/a>. On the left-wing echo chamber BlueSky, Embry <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/ethanembry.bsky.social\/post\/3mj7pggl3hs2h\">lamented<\/a> the fact that Swalwell\u2019s alleged misconduct has been an open secret in Washington, D.C., for a long time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a9d-pre\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2026\/04\/ethan-embry-swalwell.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a9d\"\/>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a9d\"\/>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"\/>\n<p>\u201cSo when you\u2019re one of the 430 +\/- most powerful people in the country,\u201d Embry wrote, alluding to Swalwell\u2019s position in the House of Representatives, \u201cbeing a philandering heavy drinker\u2026 with rumored far more serious accusations, that\u2019s an acceptable norm to the ruling class? As long as you don\u2019t aim for the top 50 seats, they\u2019ll support you?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cThe accusations and now trickles of \u2018so many knew this\u2019 are just disgusting.\u201d Embry explained that Democrats\u2019 apparent coverup of his scandals \u201ccements my belief that there\u2019s no separation between\u201d the major political parties \u2014 thus, the United States is \u201cruled by a uniparty.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the <em>New York Post<\/em>, various A-listers <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/31\/us-news\/hollywood-stars-donating-big-money-to-candidates-for-california-governor\/\">contributed<\/a> to Swalwell\u2019s gubernatorial campaign earlier this cycle, including Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Jon Hamm, Jon Cryer, Kathy Griffin, Jane Fonda, and Rob Reiner before his shocking murder.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2026\/04\/11\/left-wing-celebrities-virtually-silent-on-eric-swalwell-sexual-assault-allegations\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood celebrities who have been vocal in the \u201cMeToo\u201d and \u201cTime\u2019s Up\u201d movements have stayed conspicuously quiet in the first day since several women accused Rep.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/47915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}