Harvey Weinstein said his life behind bars has turned violent, Wonderwall.com can report. The disgraced movie mogul claimed he was punched in the face by another inmate at New York's Rikers Island jail, where he's serving time while awaiting an upcoming retrial. Hit in the face Harvey Weinstein claimed he was punched by a fellow inmate while waiting to use the phone at Rikers Island. By: MEGA "One time, while I was waiting to use the phone, I asked the guy in front of me if he was done.