Beck: “The Tennent from Hell”

December 27, 2013 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

If your landlord was Sgt. Hugo Stiglitz–you remember him from Inglourious Basterds, right?–would you want to piss him off? That’s apparently the situation between him–okay, German actor Til Schweiger–and Beck.

TMZ reports that Beck rented a Malibu mansion from Schweiger for 11K a month from sometime in 2013 until this past February. When he moved out, the place was a disaster.

Schweiger blames Beck. Beck blames Schweiger. Damage deposits haven’t been returned. There’s now a lawsuit. Read more here.

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