Leah McSweeney sues "Real Housewives of New York" over alleged pressure to drink despite her alcoholism.

Former "Real Housewives of New York" cast member Leah McSweeney has filed a lawsuit against the show's creators, alleging a toxic workplace culture where she was pressured to drink alcohol despite her struggles with alcoholism. McSweeney's lawyer argues that the First Amendment should not shield the show's creators from the lawsuit, while the defendants claim the allegations are protected by the First Amendment. The case, seeking unspecified damages, is pending in federal court, with the judge yet to rule.

November 14, 2024
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