To: Brumar89 who wrote (650662 ) 4/7/2012 10:30:12 AM From: Brumar89 1 Recommendation Respond to Current TV Countersues Olberdouche: Calls him “arrogant,” “immature,” and paints portrait of a lazy self-absorbed prima donna who could never be satisfied “Current seeks a determination that it is no longer obligated to pay a dime to Mr. Olbermann who, having already been paid handsomely for showing up sporadically and utterly failing to keep his end of the bargain, now seeks to be paid tens of millions more for not working at all.” the host rejected every idea to promote his program, the papers say, and even banned his staff at “Countdown” from speaking with the executive vice president of communications. “[H]e arrogantly and falsely calls ‘cheap’ the company that has paid him the highest compensation he had ever received in his career, provided him the largest staff of any program he had ever anchored, given him the largest studio and custom-designed set on which he had ever worked, and paid over $50,000 in an eight-month period to eight different limousine companies because none of the previous seven were able to meet his patrician standards for how to drive him around New York City,” the papers say.Countersuit here weaselzippers.us
