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Russell Simmons Sues HBO Max for $20M Over 'On the Record' Documentary

TMZ.com Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Russell Simmons claims HBO Max ignored mountains of evidence refuting the sexual assault claims against him when it produced a documentary about the cases ... and now he's suing the streamer for $20 million. According to docs filed in New York,…
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