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Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty To Rape Charges

The former movie producer made his first court appearance Tuesday since his arrest late last month.

Disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein appeared in a New York City courtroom Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape and one count of a criminal sex act, less than a week after a grand jury indicted him.

Weinstein, 66, had been expected to

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