Mr Selfridge, the semi-fictional story based on the life of Harry Selfridge, who founded the London department store Selfridge's. The show aired on the ITV network in the United Kingdom and on PBS in the United States. On August 1, 2019, Piven appeared on a KTVU morning news segment to promote a standup comedy show he was to perform in the next night in San Francisco. Personal life Piven starred in the Travel Channel special Jeremy Piven's Journey of a Lifetime, which detailed his journey across India. He resides in Malibu, California. Piven plays drums and has played on stage with the notable Chicago-based progressive rock / jam band Umphrey's McGee in 2004. In 2016, Piven endorsed Senator Bernie Sanders for President of the United States during the 2016 presidential election. Piven is a fan of the Chicago Bears. In 1998, he appeared in commercials for the Chicago Blackhawks. Sexual assault allegations On October 30, 2017, adult film actress and reality television personality Ariane Bellamar made accusations via Twitter that Piven had groped her. The next day, Piven responded to these allegations, writing: "I unequivocally deny the appalling allegations being peddled about me. It did not happen". Cassidy Freeman came to Bellamar's defense in an Instagram post, stating that Piven engaged in "predatory behavior" toward her when she was "far too young". On November 9, advertising executive Tiffany Bacon Scourby alleged that Piven had attacked her in 2003, stating that he had "jumped on" her, "exposed his genitals, held her hands down and began rubbing against her body until he ejaculated". Piven responded to the allegations, calling them "absolutely false and completely fabricated". A representative for Piven said the actor was "looking at legal options". On November 13, 2017, Piven voluntarily took a polygraph test in which he was asked a series of questions about each allegation and again denied them. He passed the test with "no signs of deception". The polygraph test was administered by a member of the American Polygraph Association. Later that month, Anastasia Taneie, who worked as an extra on Entourage, alleged that Piven "confronted her in a dark hallway and groped her breast and genitals as he forcefully pushed her against a wall". On November 27, 2017, CBS decided not to order a full season of Wisdom of the Crowd following weak ratings and allegations of sexual harassment involving Piven. In January 2018, BuzzFeed published