Russell Simmons Sues HBO For $20M Over 'On The Record' Doc

Russell Simmons has launched a lawsuit against HBO for $20 million over the release of the 2020 documentary, On The Record, which detailed a number of he mogul's sexual assault allegations. Simmons also named the filmmakers behind the production of the documentary.

Russell Simmons, 67, filed the lawsuit in a Manhattan court on Tuesday (June 3), naming HBO and On The Record direcctors, Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick as reported by Deadline. In the summons that was filed in court, Simmons' lawyer Imran Ansari laid out their offensive move.... Read more


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