226, Report:
#29428
Posted Date:
Sep 09 2002
Options Talent Associates with known scams Orlando Florida
Hollywood, Louie, and the Elite Scandal...
In New York, there's Louie, Steven and the multitude of people she's become friendly with, such as models Karen Elson and Carmen Kass. It's a bit of a juggling act emotionally to try to keep both 'home' fires burning strongly. You get us...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
227, Report:
#29328
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2002
Options Talent To make it official.. Orlando Florida
Well, it seems though I already quit with Options, they never took me off of their mailing list, so here's the email I received this morning:
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 18:08:40 -0400
From: [email protected]
Subject: Urgent Message to all Options Scouts:
To: xxxx@yaho...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
228, Report:
#28912
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2002
Options Talent Group ripoff slime-ball rip-off scam dirt bags let's all sue them Orlando Florida
I have some questions for my fellow consumers.
When I 1st heard of the lawsuit poated about on ripoffreport.com, I contacted the Law Offices for 2 reasons. One was to help in any way I can. And 2. Was to inquire about the possibility of a class action law suit for the rest of us...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
229, Report:
#29062
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2002
Options Talent Agency (AKA E Model) ripoff on the west coast ripoff business from hell Orlando Florida
The Options Talent Agency is a rippoff they take youg girls Hopes, Dreams and most of all Their hard earned MONEY and abuse the fact that every little girl dreams of being a model at one time or another growing up as they have done with my neice. I have talked to several Real modeli...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
230, Report:
#28918
Posted Date:
Sep 04 2002
Options talent is a ripoff; Shut Them Down. *EDitor's Note; why email addresses removed. Orlando, Florida
I would like to corespond directly with anyone about helping shut them down.
Contact me at my email address of ((Email Removed MSP))
Dave
Orlando, Florida
:::::EDitor's Note:::::
Read important note below to find out why an email address was removed from this report. If ...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
231, Report:
#28736
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2002
Options Talent Agency Scam Lawsuit Los Angeles Times Orlando Florida
Here is the rest of the report from the Los Angeles Times about the lawsuit. I am trying to get a copy of the lawsuit. When I do I will post it
By LISA GIRION, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eight top modeling agencies were accused in a class-action lawsuit Tuesday of violating federal a...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
232, Report:
#28718
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2002
Options Talent Group ANYONE WHO KNOWS OTG--PLEASE READ NOW!!!! Orlando Florida
Attention to everyone who has had negative dealings with OTG!!! (including that kind of wierd person playing Alec)
I have contacted a lawyer in Los Angeles in regards to Options Talent. He seemed interested and asked that I gather what I can and forward it to him to evaluate. Ma...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
233, Report:
#28641
Posted Date:
Aug 31 2002
Options Talent Group Justin Harris Abuse at it's best! Birmingham Alabama
There is too much to say here. Having been a scout and knowing first hand the day to day events, I will make a stern suggestion.
Diane
Birmingham, Alabama
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
234, Report:
#28356
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2002
Options Talent Group; deceptive dirty dog ripoff company. West Palm Beach, Florida
they promised modeling opportunities thru thier web site which is viewed by many famous modeling agency's .....
My son and his girlfriend was approached by an agent at Boomer's in Boca Raton, my son's girlfriend was told she had just the look they were looking for. They went to ...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
235, Report:
#27788
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2002
Options Talent AKA e-model Options Talent were on the local Milwaukee channel 4 news alert as a scam and a rip-off business Milwaukee Wisconsin
I am a model with Options. Everything the other reports have said about Options being a rip-off are completely true.
I did happen to get a great photographer though. Although options did sponser the la/ny model search, and it took place in the options building here, they never t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
236, Report:
#27266
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2002
Options Talent Rip-off scammers and liars: Consumers beware! Jacksonville Florida
My daughter and I were approached in the mall by a so-called talent scout and told by the scout: I don't usually do this, but your daughter is gorgeous. Has she ever thought about being a model? and thus the scam began. SHe scheduled a time for us to go to the corporate office f...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
237, Report:
#27289
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2002
Monster.com AKA TMP WORLDWIDE (Interactive) unreliable source of jobs. A total rip-off to consumers and businesses alike Maynard Massachusetts
I lost my job with a Fortune 500 company about a year ago. In my job search I found MONSTER.com and applied for a several jobs. I was totally ripped off by Monster ads because they all led to either non-existent jobs or jobs with businesses that are under investigation by some gover...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
238, Report:
#27134
Posted Date:
Aug 18 2002
Options Talent ripoff business from hell Orlando Florida
I started working their over a year ago and have Investigated this company and it is full of scammers and theives. The following are just a few examples:
John Expesito, who controls the Northeast part of the country is a known raceteer. He has ties in the New York liqour indust...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
239, Report:
#27211
Posted Date:
Aug 18 2002
CastNet.com ripoff of SAG. I fell for this stock scam & now I find out its part of the eModel.com fraud Los Angeles California
For those that haven't heard, when CastNet first came on the scene I thought they had a great deal... put it all online... hook up the casting people with the actors and agents, blah, blah, blah... I thought it was such a great system I bought 11,000 shares... you read right eleven ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
240, Report:
#16865
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2002
Emodel/Options Talent ripoff cheated employees and screwed the customers even more Rolling Meadows Illinois EDitor's Staff Comments
I had to re register because thanks to Emodel/Options Talent they had hotmail unjustifibly shut down my email account. I think the two are in cohots together. I just want to let everyone know that just because you don't hear the word EMODEL doesn't mean it doesn't exist. They just h...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
241, Report:
#26882
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2002
Options Talent Group rips off its Franchises... and we sue. Corporate Execs are heartless bastards, the business that doesn't give a damn Orlando Florida *UPDATE
We have proof that the Options Corporate bastards have been stealing from us by means of fraud. We are asking this website to be the means of communicating and organizing our lawsuit against the corporation.
We also know where many of the corporations skeletons are hidden. We are...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
242, Report:
#26738
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2002
Options Talent Ripoff yes rebuttals by anyone OTHER than current employees Seattle Washington
I went in and interviewed to become a scout for Options, and I do have to say - it did seem a bit shady. Hiring someone on the spot after a 15 second interview? Hmm... but I didn't say no right away, I came home, hopped on the handy dandy internet, and did some research. After r...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
243, Report:
#26398
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2002
Options Talent E-Model ripoff and major scandal Orlando and Nationally
I have noticed that an awful lot of individuals have a lot to say about the scandals of Options Talent. Are we truly doing anything here? Can we all come together and get a class action suit going? Are we simply venting? Are we reaching the masses of individuals who are bound to get...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
244, Report:
#18099
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2002
eModel.com / Options Talent Group - RIPOFF ripoff, scam, refund, misleading, fraud, misrepresentation, fraudulent model agenency Orlando Florida
Cortes Randell Options talent top executive Cort Randell is still in charge of ALL the money with the company, he make all the decisions and anything money related has to go through him. He is now listed as a contractor so he has limited libility.
After realizing the misrepr...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
245, Report:
#14062
Posted Date:
May 12 2002
eModel is now Options Talent Group, same scam, different name New Orleans
I'm sure several of you have read about eModel and their shady business practices. I wish I had before I started working for them. Anyway, just within the past week they've changed their name to Options Talent Group.
This is just a general heads-up for those of you who might ge...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies