Gabrielle Union is speaking about NBC‘s not-so “independent” investigation surrounding her exit from America’s Got Talent in November 2019.
04.06.2020 - 21:27 / deadline.com
By Dominic Patten
Senior Editor, Legal & TV Critic
NBC may say it’s all over and done with, but Gabrielle Union doesn’t think so and the former America’s Got Talent judge is taking Simon Cowell, Universal TV, Syco Entertainment and Freemantle Productions North America to task and likely to court over what really went down on the competition series last season – and the L.A.’s Finest star is naming executive names.
Clearly moving towards a lawsuit she now has the right to pursue, Union’s
Gabrielle Union is speaking about NBC‘s not-so “independent” investigation surrounding her exit from America’s Got Talent in November 2019.
Gabrielle Union called out Simon Cowell and NBC over the way they handled her abrupt exit from “America’s Got Talent” and the subsequent investigation into her claims of racism. The 47-year-old actress appeared on a recent episode of “The Daily Show” where host Trevor Noah asked her about her experience with systemic racism in light of the ongoing protests sparked by the May 25 death of George Floyd while in police custody.
Gabrielle Union is opening up about her experience on America’s Got Talent along with her involvement in NBC’s investigation surrounding her exit.
Gabrielle Union is speaking out amid her drama with . During an appearance on , Union explained what she had hoped to accomplish through her discrimination complaint against NBC, Simon Cowell, FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment, which she filed with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing earlier this month.
Simon Cowell is looking back on having next to no time to replace Heidi Klum on America’s Got Talent.
is an opportunity like no other.
Former America’s Got Talent judge Gabrielle Union has filed a new harassment complaint against NBC and executive producer Simon Cowell after she says that the chief of NBC entertainment, Paul Telegdy, tried to keep her accusations about racism on set a secret.
Dwyane Wade is sharing a scary experience endured by his family following Gabrielle Union‘s exit from America’s Got Talent in November 2019.
The actress has filed the complaint with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), reports hollywoodreporter.com.She has claimed that she was fired from the Simon Cowell-created competition show for "her refusal to remain silent in the face of a toxic culture (at the sets) that included racist jokes, racist performances, sexual orientation discrimination, and excessive focus on female judges' appearances, including race-related comments".The complaint comes months after
Dwyane Wade is defending wife Gabrielle Union. Six months following her exit from after one season, Union reportedly filed a discrimination complaint against Simon Cowell, NBC, FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment with California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing in Los Angeles.
Gabrielle Union has filed a complaint against Simon Cowell and his Syco Entertainment partners over her dismissal from America’s Got Talent.
Gabrielle Union has filed a discrimination complaint against Simon Cowell and the producers of America’s Got Talent following her dismissal from the show last year.
Gabrielle Union has filed a complaint against NBCUniversal, Fremantle U.S., Simon Cowell and Syco over how she was treated on “America’s Got Talent”, it’s been reported.
Gabrielle Union has filed a complaint against NBCUniversal, Fremantle U.S., Simon Cowell and Syco over how she was treated on “America’s Got Talent”, it’s been reported.
Gabrielle Union has filed a complaint against the producers of America's Got Talent, the show’s network’s production arm, and creator Simon Cowell himself.“When Gabrielle Union informed NBC of racially offensive conduct during the taping of America’s Got Talent, NBC did not ‘stand’ with her in ‘outrage at acts of racism,'” Union's attorney Bryan Freedman said in a statement on June 4, according to journalist Yashar Ali and .
It's been over six months since news broke that Gabrielle Union would not be returning to the judges' table, but her battle with NBC, Simon Cowell, FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment seems far from finished.
By Dominic Patten
In late May, NBC announced the findings of an independent investigation into Gabrielle Union’s allegations of racism on set. Apparently, they found no wrongdoing. But now Gabrielle Union is suing America’s Got Talent’s Simon Cowell for racism along with the network. It is not the time for NBC to play.