Tyra Banks Sues Netflix Over Allegedly Manipulated Testimony in 'America's Next Top Model' Docuseries
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Summary
Tyra Banks has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and several other entities, alleging defamation, false light, breach of contract, and false endorsement over the docuseries "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model." Banks claims that her three-and-a-half-hour interview for the series was edited down to approximately 16 minutes in a way that manipulated her testimony and misrepresented her statements, damaging her reputation.
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According to the lawsuit, obtained by Variety, Banks' lawyers claim the former 'ANTM' host gave 'Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model' a 'three-and-a-half-hour' interview, only to have it cut down to 'about 16 minutes.'
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