Meryl Streep referred to him as God while accepting a Golden Globe. Quentin Tarantino compared their working relationship to a “22-year marriage”. He hosted a star-packed fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and hired Malia Obama as an intern. But Harvey Weinstein’s position as one of the most enduring member’s of Hollywood’s elite is in jeopardy after a blistering article in the New York Times accusing the movie producer of “decades of sexual harassment”.