evidence: Please reject this fake news story about Denzel Washington rebuffing ‘woke’ Robert De Niro [...] "Breaking: Denzel Washington rejects $100 million Disney offer to work with ‘woke’ Robert De Niro," a June 4 Facebook post said. "‘He’s a creepy old man.’" [...] Searching for credible news reports about Washington and De Niro, we found nothing that reflected a scuttled deal such as the one described here.