4091, Report:
#47446
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2003
TRANS CONTINENTAL TALENT costing an arm and both your legs ripoff NY New York
Before I begin I just want to say to the public before anyone comes to your face, with stuff like modeling, acting, or anything that will make you big one day, just make sure you know what you're getting yourself into,make sure it's real and not frod.I worked at Macys on 34th street...
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Categories: Talent Scouts
4092, Report:
#47074
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2003
JENNIFER CONVERTIBLES RIP-OFF CHICAGO ILLINOIS
We purchased a sofa bed from Jennifer Convertibles (Chicago/Diversey Parkway store) on Saturday, February 15th. We had visited several shops prior to their store, but could not find a store that could accommodate our immediate need for a sofa bed.
We were expecting out-of-town g...
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Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
4093, Report:
#46984
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2003
TCT Trans Continental Talent aka Options Talent warning ripoff targeting kids and seniors Orlando Florida
warning- these guys are targeting seniors apparently because they're so gullible. come on- nobody believes there are models in their 50s and 60s- you just hire any old old person to do that. I mean, other than On Golden Pond, name a movie or modeling job with a really old person (...
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Categories: Modeling Agencies
4094, Report:
#46637
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2003
Mercedes Benz Of North America Lied About Design Flaws On C280 Models a persistant problem consumer ipoff Montvale New Jersey
Myself and my family have owned Mercedes since 1959. Presently own a 1995 C280 which has been well maintained. In June 2002 I took my vehicle in to my Mercedes specialist as I was experiencing problems. I was informed that I would need to have the engine harness replaced. Cost $...
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Categories: Auto manufactures
4095, Report:
#45967
Posted Date:
Feb 19 2003
The Talent People ripoff, taking advantage of want to be models taking money and running ripoff con-artists Nashville Tennessee
I had called an add in my home town paper and set up an appointment, and met with Fred Hodges, he said it would cost me $300.00 on the phone and when I got there he said it would be $275.00 for portfolio and for him to be my agent for 3 years.I have done 1 guest appearance which any...
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Categories: Talent Scouts
4096, Report:
#45765
Posted Date:
Feb 18 2003
TC Talent, Options Talent Rip-off new news on the chairman Orlando Florida
This is an article that I found on CNN.com:
'N Sync's Pearlman probed
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- Boy-band hitmaker Lou Pearlman is the target of a state probe into complaints that hundreds of aspiring models and actors were duped into paying up to $1,500 each for spots on his co...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
4097, Report:
#45263
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2003
Transcontinental Talent/Modeling Agency ripoff! SCAM ARTISTS! Cheats! Lures teenage girls into paying big $$$ promising STARDOM and give ZERO in return! ripoff con-artists took us for all we had Los Angeles California
WATCH OUT! This company hangs out at local Malls preying on teenage girls (under 18)! They pretend to be BIG TIME SCOUTS discovering SUPER MODELS and talk them into posing for a couple polaroids for an advanced screen test. They lie to the girls saying if they just paid $750.00 t...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
4098, Report:
#44086
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2003
Tctalent, Tc Talent, Transcontinental Talent, Trans Continental Talent, Options Talent Rip-off objectification of women!! be warned Forlando Florida
FORGET FOR A MOMENT that the entire modeling industry is based upon objectifying women in general...
on the tc talent websites they PROUDLY if you can believe it, brag that one of their models got picked after 3 weeks on their website to go on Joe Millionaire, the tv show on fox!...
Entity
Categories: Modeling Agencies
4099, Report:
#44040
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2003
All American Bowling Pro Shop Fraudulent Credit Card Reimbursements For Orders Never Placed Internet
In March of 2002, I called All American Bowling Pro Shop to order a Columbia 3 Ball Bag. I was told that they were out of stock and that the new models were going to be released the following month. They stated if you purchase the bag now we will give it to you at the old model pr...
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Categories: Sporting Goods
4100, Report:
#26673
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2003
Options Talent & Alec the Egyptian Scam. Who is he really, and why so many names? Erikson, Studio 58 Models, eModels, now the current rip-off These are DANGEROUS men Orlando Florida
Creative Artists, Inc.
Ralph Edward Bell and Alec Defrawy Scam out of Erickson Agency
Alec Defrawy: the criminal mind behind the scam
The same modus operandi: yet another incarnation
Alec the Egyptian should be the focus of investigation into the rip-off scam at Opti...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies