She was joined by 11:11 Media President and COO Bruce Gersh, with whom she co-founded the company in 2021.

Hilton and Gersh also discussed industry trends and the power of social media with Variety Intelligence Platform President and Chief Media Analyst Andrew Wallenstein.

The one-day event presented by Deloitte highlights the “industry’s top marketers,” while examining evolving audience and consumer engagement.

Paris Hilton wowed dressed in head-to-toe pink while attending the 2024 Variety Entertainment Marketing Summit at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on Wednesday.

The Simple Life star, 43, spoke about upcoming projects her global media content company 11:11 Media will produce, including a documentary series about ‘pop culture misogyny’ in the early 2000s.

Before the panel ‘Keynote Conversation with Paris Hilton and Bruce Gersh: Propelling Brands to the Epicenter of Culture’ began, Hilton posed for photos in front of the Variety backdrop.

The mother of two, who recently gave fans their first look at her newborn daughter, played Barbie in a chic bubblegum pink dress.

She stood on pointy pink stilettos and her bright blonde hair fell across her chest in loose curls.

Hilton’s flawless complexion had a radiant, sun-kissed glow that was accentuated with an icy pink lip and shimmering brown eyeshadow.

Gersh, looking dapper in a blue shirt and pants, joined Hilton for several photos.

During the presentation, Hilton revealed that she has signed on to produce a scathing new docuseries about “the 𝑠e𝑥ist and exploitative culture that let down” nine famous women, including herself, between 2000 and 2010.

It has acquired the rights to Sarah Ditum’s book Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s, which hit shelves on January 23.

“When I discovered Toxic, I was immediately captivated by the depth of Sarah’s dedication, research and writing,” he said. Variety On Wednesday.

She was joined by 11:11 Media President and COO Bruce Gersh, with whom she co-founded the company in 2021.

Hilton and Gersh also discussed industry trends and the power of social media with Variety Intelligence Platform President and Chief Media Analyst Andrew Wallenstein.

The one-day event presented by Deloitte highlights the “industry’s top marketers,” while examining evolving audience and consumer engagement.

The mother of two channeled Barbie in a chic bubblegum pink dress

“Sarah’s work inspired me to imagine Toxic as a documentary series where we can provide a platform for similar stories from those who had to navigate intense public scrutiny, so they can reclaim their narrative from a time when they had little control” .

Ditum’s 352-page book specifically mentions that ‘revenge porn’ is ‘fair game’ in this ‘Wild West’ era, and Hilton’s ex-boyfriend Rick Salomon notoriously approved the release of her 2001 𝑠e𝑥 tape. via Vivid Entertainment titled 1 Night in Paris.

Paris always maintained her innocence and is said to have settled her lawsuit against Saloman (who also sued her for defamation) for $400,000.

Paris’s former assistant Kim Kardashian (who is also in Toxic) reportedly took a more active role with her own 2007 Superstar 𝑠e𝑥 tape, as her ex-boyfriend Ray J alleged in 2022 that they both signed $400,000 contracts. with Vivid Entertainment.

Ray J, who showed off the signed contracts, claimed that Kim’s mother, Kris Jenner, masterminded the deal with Girls Gone Wild creator Joe Francis and Vivid CEO Steve Hirsch, as E! Network aired Keeping Up with the Kardashians just seven months later.

Meanwhile, Kardashian has always maintained that a “third party” sold her 𝑠e𝑥 tape to Vivid and reportedly dropped her invasion of privacy lawsuit against them after allegedly receiving a “$5 million settlement.”

The other seven celebrities whose stories are told in Toxic include Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, Jennifer Aniston, Aaliyah, Janet Jackson, Chyna and Amy Winehouse.

“Toxic explores how they were devoured by fame, how they attempted to control their own narratives, and how they succeeded or (more often) failed,” the book’s description read.

Hilton’s flawless complexion had a radiant, sun-kissed glow that was accentuated with an icy pink lip and shimmering brown eyeshadow.

During the presentation, Hilton revealed that she has signed on to produce a scathing new docuseries about “the 𝑠e𝑥ist and exploitative culture that let down” nine famous women, including herself, between 2000 and 2010.

The 43-year-old reality TV icon acquired the rights to Sarah Ditum’s book Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s, which hit shelves on January 23.

Ditum’s 352-page book specifically mentions that ‘revenge porn’ is ‘fair game’ in this ‘Wild West’ era, and Hilton’s ex-boyfriend Rick Salomon (left) conspicuously approved the release of her video 𝑠e𝑥ual from 2001 through Vivid Entertainment, titled 1 Night in. Paris

Paris told Variety on Wednesday: “Sarah’s work inspired me to imagine Toxic as a docu-series where we can provide a platform for similar stories from those who have had to navigate intense public scrutiny, so they can reclaim their narrative of an era. in which they had little”. control’

“Toxic reveals these women neither as pure victims nor as conniving strategists, but as complex individuals trying to navigate celebrity while under attack by a vicious and rapidly changing media.”

The British author gushed on Instagram on Wednesday: “I am, as you can probably imagine, both scared and excited – I can’t imagine a better home for my book.”

Hilton co-founded 11:11 Media with Gersh in 2021, and they previously launched Netflix’s Cooking with Paris and Peacock’s Paris In Love.

During Wednesday’s Variety event, Gersh explained that his and Paris’s goal when founding 11:11 Media was to “build a next-generation media company at the center of culture.”

Gersh, according to Varietycontinued: “Over the past four years, we have built one of the largest women-led media companies in the world without a [outside] investor.

‘If you’ve followed Paris and seen her growth over the last few years, you’ll know that her audience reaches over 80 million fans around the world. “That sets a different tone and a different strategy.”