This year, the head of American Legion Post 43, the nearly century-old private club for military veterans in Hollywood, faced a secret probe into his alleged misconduct. An employee at the organization’s theater, which is rented out for events, had accused him of putting his arm around her neck at the end of a night working a Bill Burr comedy show there and repeatedly attempting to kiss her while she said “no.”
Post 43’s commander, Jeff Daly, the first African American man to be elected to the top position, denied the claim. He also contended, to the outside law firm that the nonprofit club’s executive committee had hired to run the investigation, that it had been fabricated by a conspiracy of theater staffers because he’d suggested cost-cutting measures that would impact their work status. Not just that, but they were operating in cahoots with a rival club leadership faction who,...
Post 43’s commander, Jeff Daly, the first African American man to be elected to the top position, denied the claim. He also contended, to the outside law firm that the nonprofit club’s executive committee had hired to run the investigation, that it had been fabricated by a conspiracy of theater staffers because he’d suggested cost-cutting measures that would impact their work status. Not just that, but they were operating in cahoots with a rival club leadership faction who,...
- 9/26/2023
- by Gary Baum
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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