A judge says Investigation Discovery complied with journalistic standards in its 2024 documentary chronicling domestic and sexual abuse allegations against Chris Brown. A Monday (Jan. 12) court order […]
Avicii Estate Faces Lawsuit From DJ’s Manager Over Netflix Documentary
Avicii’s estate is facing a lawsuit for allegedly suggesting in a Netflix documentary and two books that manager Ash Pournouri was a “manipulative slavedriver” who overworked the Swedish […]
Russell Simmons Lawsuit Says HBO Documentary Ignored Evidence
Russell Simmons is suing HBO for defamation over a 2020 documentary focused on the sexual assault allegations against him, claiming the film disregarded evidence in his favor — […]
R. Kelly Assistant’s Defamation Lawsuit Over Documentary Dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by R. Kelly’s former assistant against Netflix and Lifetime over how she was portrayed in the documentary “Surviving R. […]
Diddy Files $100M Defamation Lawsuit Over Peacock Documentary
Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a lawsuit on Wednesday (Feb. 12) against NBCUniversal, claiming the company defamed him with the Peacock documentary Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy. […]
Chris Brown Files Lawsuit Over ‘History of Violence’ Documentary
Chris Brown has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the media giant defamed him with a 2024 documentary claiming that the R&B star had a long […]
Tom Petty Documentary Stole Filmmaker’s Footage, Lawsuit Claims
A filmmaker is suing Warner Music over the 2021 Tom Petty documentary Somewhere You Feel Free, calling the movie a “brazen exploitation” that used nearly an hour of […]