Barry Diller Allegedly Berated Business Partner Scott Rudin's 'Idiot' Ex-Assistant, As Accusations Pile Up Over Media Mogul's 'Hair Trigger' Temper
June 29 2021, Published 1:28 p.m. ET
Scott Rudin's longtime business partner Barry Diller's temper continues to be under a microscope in the wake of abuse claims against his Hollywood producer friend.
Amid the explosive allegations about Rudin, sources told Breaking Celebrity News, Diller's treatment of employees isn't any better.
Insiders describe him as "vicious as hell" and say his alleged "hair-trigger" temperament has reduced employees to tears.
Another brave former co-worker is dropping another claim about the intolerable work environment Rudin creates, and Diller is being dragged through the mud once again.
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, one of Rudin's ex-assistance recalls being berated by Diller over the phone, which reportedly resulted in the employee being fired.
In September 2019, Eric Emauni tells the outlet he was rolling calls when Rudin barked at him to get Diller on the line "immediately."
But when Emauni did as he was asked, Rudin allegedly changed his tune.
“Scott says, ‘Hang up the f---ing phone.’ And I say, ‘Mr. Diller, Scott’s going to have to call you back,’” the ex-employee r