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Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation Over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Docuseries
The supermodel and 'Top Model' host claims, in the lawsuit filed in federal court Saturday, her three-and-a-half-hour interview was cut down to just 16 minutes and then "stripped of context and reassembled to support a false and defamatory narrative unrelated to what she actually expressed."
What happened
According to The Hollywood Reporter’s source item, Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation Over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Docuseries, The supermodel and ‘Top Model’ host claims, in the lawsuit filed in federal court Saturday, her three-and-a-half-hour interview was cut down to just 16 minutes and then “stripped of context and reassembled to support a false and defamatory narrative unrelated to what she actually expressed.”
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- Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation Over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ DocuseriesThe Hollywood Reporter - 2026-06-14T02:01:39+00:00
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