Russell Simmons Sues HBO for $20M Over Sexual Misconduct Documentary
TL;DR
Russell Simmons is suing HBO and the filmmakers of the documentary 'On the Record' for $20 million, claiming defamation and suppression of evidence related to sexual misconduct allegations against him. The lawsuit seeks the removal of the documentary from HBO platforms and alleges that the film damaged his reputation despite supporting evidence he provided. The case highlights ongoing legal disputes surrounding the documentary and Simmons' reputation.
- Russell Simmons Sues HBO for $20 Million Over ‘On the Record’ Documentary Variety
- Russell Simmons sues HBO for $20 million over bombshell documentary alleging sexual misconduct New York Post
- HBO, Warner Bros. Face $20M Lawsuit from Russell Simmons Over Assault Allegations Film BlackPressUSA
- Russell Simmons Sues HBO Over Sexual Assault Doc He Claims “Suppressed” Evidence In His Favor VIBE.com
- Russell Simmons Sues HBO Max for $20M Over “On the Record” Documentary Baller Alert
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