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The Philip DeFranco Show

PDS 8.24 Indigenous Women Are Being Forcibly STERILIZED, MrBeast vs Pewdiepie's GenZ Stranglehold & More News

The Philip DeFranco Show

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4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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0:00.0

Today, we're talking about how Lizzo is now suing her dancers who are suing her.

0:04.0

Doctors in Canada are forcibly sterilizing indigenous women.

0:06.7

We watched last night's Republican primary so you didn't have to.

0:09.2

Homelessness is skyrocketing and we need to talk about the politicians who are failing us.

0:12.2

We're going to talk about all that and so much more on today's brand new Philip DeFranco show.

0:16.3

You daily dive into the news, so buckle up, hit that like button to support the show, and let's just jump into it.

0:21.8

Starting with, Lizzo is suing, where a few weeks ago, three former dancers sued her for sexual harassment,

0:26.6

creating a toxic work environment, and body shaming. With that lawsuit being a total bomb show,

0:30.4

because it just goes against the massive brand that Lizzo was built for herself as a body positive and self-love advocate. And with that, Lizzo denied the claim, saying that they were outrageous and sensationalized.

0:38.8

And she now reportedly plans to counter sue the dancers who are making those claims.

0:42.2

And her lawyer, Martin Singer, releasing a statement saying,

0:44.3

The lawsuit is a sham.

0:45.6

Lizzo intends to sue for malicious prosecution after she prevails, and these specious claims are dismissed.

0:50.1

With him also giving photos to People magazine that he says refute one of the claims. Because among the many accusations, you had the dancers saying that Lizzo pressured them into attending a topless cabaret show in Paris.

0:58.2

And the lawsuit claiming that this was a pattern of Lizzo pressuring dancers into situations that they were just uncomfortable with.

1:02.5

But in the photo, you can see Lizzo's dancers smiling backstage with the performers, TMZ, obtaining a photo and highlighting where the three plaintiffs are. The singer describing the three dancers as gleefully reveling backstage after the topless show, and also saying the dancers

1:13.1

returned to work for Lizzo's tour following this incident, and saying this proves glaring

1:16.3

contradictions with what's said in the lawsuit. Though with that, you an attorney representing

1:19.2

the dancers here, defending them, saying, we've addressed all these instances where the plaintiffs

1:23.2

appear to be happy alongside Lizzo during their time working with her. Of course, they wanted to keep their jobs. And so obviously, we're going to have to wait to see what happens there,

1:30.2

but notably, it turns out this was not the only lawsuit. Because you also now have the Los Angeles

1:34.2

Times reporting that six months before this lawsuit, Lizzo actually had to pay a settlement dispute

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