Weinstein e.mails ask L'Oreal for $6-8 million to sponsor Runway, say Tresemme is out

A Village Voice reporter found documents from Harvey Weinstein in a recycling bin on the street, and among those documents are e.mail messages about sponsorships for Project Runway 6--including a sponsored challenge. They suggest that L'Oreal was offered full sponsorship of hair and makeup because Tresemme is out for that season, the first that will air on Lifetime. One e.mail message "was sent May 26 to several people at by Lori Sale, a former Weinstein Company employee now at the Paradigm agency," the Village Voice reports. The message mentions "tresemme's feeling that they are being iced out of season 6," and essentially asks L'Oreal to make a decision to sponsor both hair and makeup, or be replaced. Another message, from Sale to Harvey Weinestein, lays down L'Oreal's options--and the asking prices:"They have two choices:... [read full story]                    

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