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You Can Only Have Five Friends, Says Harvey Weinstein [Megalomaniacs]

Gawker: defamer found this 4/9/2008 on gawker.com

It emerged in court papers that movie mogul Harvey Weinstein once said to NBC CEO Jeff Zucker, "You can only have in your life five true friends and I consider you one of my five friends. And I'm telling you, I will not embarrass you." Weinstein, of course, did go on to embarass Zucker by selling his show to another network, according to NBC's suit. But what's with this "five true friends" ...