https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2009/10/02/pjtv-poliwood-hollywoods-lame-defense-of-polanski/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 13:41:23 -0400<![CDATA[Well, here it is &#8211; the new POLIWOOD on a subject that seems to have transfixed all of us &#8211; HOLLYWOOD&#8217;S LAME DEFENSE OF POLANSKI. Lionel and I will return to the issue in the weeks to come as events develop. The detective writer in me is wondering about the old days. Who got Roman Polanski out of the country in 1977 and how was he/she/they able to do it? Will we find out now? I&#8217;m skeptical, but it would be interesting, wouldn&#8217;t it? I have my own personal suspicions, which I won&#8217;t reveal because I have not proof. (HINT: It&#8217;s not David Letterman.)]]>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:57:20 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2009/10/02/pjtv-poliwood-hollywoods-lame-defense-of-polanski-n217569