Summary
Casey Wasserman, a well-known Hollywood talent agent and head of the LA28 Olympic committee, is selling his agency. This decision comes after controversy about his past connections with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, leading to some celebrity clients leaving his agency.
Key Facts
- Casey Wasserman is a prominent Hollywood talent agent and the chair of the LA28 Olympic committee.
- He is selling his agency due to controversy over his ties with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
- Some celebrity clients, like pop star Chappell Roan and soccer star Abby Wambach, left the agency.
- Wasserman informed his employees about the sale and praised them in an email.
- Mike Watts will manage daily operations during the sale process.
- Wasserman has apologized for his past association with Epstein and Maxwell.
- There is pressure for him to step down from his Olympic committee role, but the committee still supports him.
- Wasserman's agency is one of Hollywood's most powerful, and his father, Lew Wasserman, was a significant Hollywood figure.
