Zev Porat

Monday, April 15, 2013

'The Bible' Exec Fired From $6M Job for Sexting With Escort

  • the bible Jesus delivers the Sermon on the Mount
    (Photo Credit: Joe Alblas)
    Jesus delivers the Sermon on the Mount in a scene from The History Channel's "The Bible" on Sunday, March 24, 2013.

Executive Producer of the History Channel's "The Bible" miniseries Scott Sassa was booted from his $6 million job by conservative heads at media giant Hearst Corporation last month after they got wind of his racy text exchange negotiating a drug-filled $1,000 sexual encounter with a teenage escort last Christmas.

While millions of Christians were busy experiencing the epic stories of "The Bible" unfold on the small screen in March when "The Bible" series was being aired, however, the New York Post was breaking the scandal on Hearst's former president of entertainment and syndication. According to the report, the 18-year-old escort was texting Sassa "sexy pictures, and he was responding using words you absolutely would not want your bosses to see."

Last Monday, the Business Insider published screenshots of the job-ending text exchange between Sassa and the escort identified only as "Kira" which can be viewed here. The texts were shared with James Asher, The Heart Corporation's chief legal and development officer and senior vice president, by a man claiming to be the escort's boyfriend.

They reveal a negotiation between Sassa and Kira on the night of Christmas 2012, for a two-hour sexual encounter for $1,000. He offers her molly, a crystal or powder form of the drug popularly known as "ecstasy" and tells her she could also bring sexual toys if she liked.

According to the e-mails, the escort's boyfriend first made contact with Hearst on March 5 and followed up with several others where he carefully avoids direct extortion language...


MUCH MORE HERE: http://www.christianpost.com/news/the-bible-exec-fired-from-6m-job-for-sexting-with-escort-93979/

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