By Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer A fired talent agent has filed a lawsuit accusing Sam Gores, the CEO of Paradigm Talent Agency, of using corporate funds to pay for prostitutes.
Debbee Klein also accused Gores of executing a “March massacre,” laying off more than 200 people in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
In the suit, she alleges that Paradigm has violated an oral agreement to fire her only for cause, and owes her the remaining $2 million on her contract.
The suit also alleges that Gores lied about the reasons for calling off a merger with UTA in 2019. According to the complaint, Gores failed to inform his partners of the deal until the last minute, and they rejected it.
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