Consequently, the film would no longer debut on Apple TV+, where Winfrey has a production deal. And yet despite the drama of the past month, “On the Record” debuted to an enthusiastic, emotional response here on Saturday night. But standing up for these survivors and knowing what I know about Russell and my 30 hard-fought years in hip hop? “I don’t know if people are realizing the domino effect of how everything that is happening surrounding the film is impacting the survivors. We don’t have the luxury of turning this off and saying, ‘That was a great show.’ I hope the survivors are protected.”

Source: Los Angeles Times January 26, 2020 08:26 UTC