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Dov Charney

  1. Charney Reportedly Fired for Posting Nude PhotosAnd therefore “exposing the company to liability.”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  2. white men with money
    George Soros Part of Bid to Save American ApparelMaybe he just really likes the way the leggings fit.
    By Noreen Malone
  3. lonesome dov
    Judge Puts Hold on Suit Against Dov CharneyApparently the accuser has accused before.
    By Chris Rovzar
  4. lonesome dov
    Dov Charney Accuser: I Thought American Apparel Was a ‘Professional Environment’Oh dear.
    By Chris Rovzar
  5. lonesome dov
    Lawsuit: For Staffer’s 18th Birthday, Dov Charney Turned Her Into a Sex Slave [Updated]Happy Happy!
    By Chris Rovzar
  6. the death throes of hipsterdom
    Dov Charney: ‘Nobody Wants to Be a Hipster’But they are “echo-boomers,” like it or not.
    By Mike Vilensky
  7. in other news
    The Truth About That Woody Allen American Apparel AdSo earlier we discussed how Woody Allen is suing American Apparel founder Dov Charney in the Jewishest lawsuit New York has ever seen. But then we found out a few things.
  8. in other news
    Woody Allen vs. Dov Charney? Jew Have Got to Be Kidding!The funnyman is suing the American Apparel founder for using his image without permission, and we think it is the Jewiest thing ever.
  9. company town
    At Least Sam Zell Is Pragmatic About the Fact That Most Journalists Are Functional AlcoholicsMEDIA • Sam Zell, the real-estate tycoon turned media mogul, took his brusque, fake-folksy style to his minions at the Tribune with a new employee manual. A few samples: “7.1. If you use or abuse alcohol or drugs and fail to perform the duties required by your job acceptably, you are likely to be terminated. … Coming to work drunk is bad judgment. 7.2. If you do not use or abuse alcohol or drugs and fail to perform the duties required by your job acceptably, you are likely to be terminated.” Also, “You may want to think twice before you enter into an intimate relationship with a co-worker. When you start, it might seem like a good idea. It’s when you stop, or the wrong people find out (and they will) that you could discover that perhaps it wasn’t.” [WP, Tribune] • Judith Regan on Giuliani: “Is he getting uglier? Is his face looking more twisted? What happened to him?” Don’t feel too bad, Rudy. You know what they say: When someone teases you like this, it means she likes you. [Mixed Media/Portfolio] • Facebook threatened to revoke Nick Denton’s account after the blog-lord posted pics of Steve Brill’s recent-college-grad daughter Emily. [Gawker, Daily Brief/Portfolio]
  10. company town
    Bush to Economy: ‘Hey, Did You Get a Haircut? Something’s Different.’FINANCE • Bush acknowledges slower economy, but he stops short of warning about recession. Still, will he go for another round of tax cuts? [NYT, NYT] • Financial titans Warren Buffett and Maurice Greenberg came under attack in the Gen Re trial. Neither stands as a defendant, but both were accused of being intimately involved in a fraudulent transaction worth $500 million. [NYT] • Now that Jimmy Cayne’s out of the picture, which hedge fund will step in to buy Bear Stearns? [Deal Journal/WSJ]