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Amazon & Vice Sued Over Docuseries on Ponzi Scheme
The former business partner of a convicted Ponzi scheme operator is suing Amazon Studios, Vice Studios and director Rebecca Chaikin over allegations that their docuseries defamed him. The case involves claims of false reporting and damage to his reputation.
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The former business partner of the incarcerated “midwestern, millennial Madoff” who ripped off investors and pals to the tune of $650 million with promises of lucrative licensing rights to HBO and Netflix flicks is plenty peeved at Amazon Studios, Vice Studios and director Rebecca Chaikin.
2026-06-05 01:42 UTC