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Stern's Assistant Sues for Hostile Work Environment

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Howard Sterns former executive assistant, Leslie Kuhn, files lawsuit against Stern and his wife Beth, alleging wrongful termination from their Southampton mansion. Kuhn claims a hostile work environment, animal rescues, and business chaos led to her dismissal. She seeks to invalidate an NDA, aiming to share her experiences and counter any Stern defenses.

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Stern's Assistant Sues for Hostile Work Environment

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Stern's Assistant Sues for Hostile Work Environment. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 6th, Howard Stern and his wife Beth are facing a lawsuit from their former executive assistant, Leslie Koon. She claims they fired her after she moved into their 20,000 square foot mansion in Southampton. Koon says the job turns sour fast, less than two years in. The suit hits on a hostile work environment, plus chaos from onsite animal rescues and sloppy business practices. Beth allegedly pulled the trigger on her dismissal, according to court papers filed in New York. Koon paints a picture of immense household pressure from all that fostering and disorganized operations. She relocated for the gig, only to get booted amid what she calls untenable conditions. Right after the firing, Howard's production company 112 shoved an NDA at her. Koon insists it's bogus. Her signature is just the tight name matching the documents font, predating her actual start. She's pushing the judge to toss that NDA so she can spill details on her time there and counter any Stern defenses coming her way.

This one's just heating up. That's the story for today. Entertainment and celebrity news. Today, driven by AI, I'm Corey with The Story.

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