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Posted Saturday 7/27/19 at 2:41AM EDT
Criminal Minds camera operator files sexual harassment lawsuit against the show
Todd Durboraw, a 2nd assistant cameraman on the CBS drama, alleges in his lawsuit filed Friday that the show's then-director...
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Posted Wednesday 7/24/19 at 1:04PM EDT
Disney settles six-year-old Home Improvement profits lawsuit weeks before it was scheduled to go on trial
A group of writer-producers had sued Disney in 2013 alleging they had been cheated out of syndication money for the...
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Posted Friday 7/19/19 at 1:32AM EDT
It miniseries producers sue over the It movie franchise
Frank Konigsberg and Larry Sanitsky allege that as executive producers of the 1990 ABC It miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's...
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Posted Wednesday 7/17/19 at 7:27PM EDT
Netflix settles Fyre Fest documentary copyright lawsuit
Fyre Festival attendee Clarissa Cardenas sued the Netflix and the filmmakers behind FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened in...
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Posted Saturday 6/29/19 at 2:28AM EDT
Roger Ailes would probably take The Loudest Voice as a compliment
The Showtime limited series starring Russell Crowe as the late Fox News founder makes it very clear that he was...
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Posted Wednesday 6/19/19 at 5:36PM EDT
Carrie Underwood sued, accused of stealing her new Sunday Night Football theme song
Singer-songwriter Heidi Merrill has filed a lawsuit against Underwood over the country music star's new NBC Sunday Night Football theme...
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Posted Tuesday 6/18/19 at 1:56AM EDT
Jack Ryan director sues Amazon after saying he suffered an on-set injury
Dan Sackheim -- an Emmy-winning director who has helmed episodes of Game of Thrones, Better Call Saul, The Americans and,...
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Posted Friday 6/14/19 at 2:18PM EDT
Giada De Laurentiis granted a five-year restraining against fan whom she accused of harassing her
The Food Network host was granted a five-year civil harassment restraining order against a fan who has harassed her via...
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Posted Monday 6/10/19 at 1:06PM EDT
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Byron Allen's racial discrimination lawsuit against Charter and Comcast
Allen's Entertainment Studios sued both companies in 2016, accusing them of racial discrimination in not carrying the company's TV networks.
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Posted Saturday 5/25/19 at 2:28AM EDT
CBS sued over The Andy Griffith Show theme song
The heirs to the two theme song writers, Earle Hagen and Herbert Spencer, claim CBS is exploiting theme by selling...
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Posted Friday 5/10/19 at 2:46AM EDT
Can Louis CK use his copyright notices to successfully sue over leaks of his standup act?
Legal experts say the chances of CK's copyright lawsuits succeeding are slim, but it's the threat of legal action that...
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Posted Thursday 5/09/19 at 6:58PM EDT
Conan O'Brien: Why I settled "My Stupid Lawsuit" over joke-stealing
In a Variety essay, Conan pointed to the problem of "tweet-saming," where numerous people come up with the same obvious...
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Posted Thursday 5/09/19 at 2:57PM EDT
Conan O'Brien joke theft lawsuit settled before trial
TBS and Conan's production company, Conaco, have settled a 2015 copyright lawsuit from Alex Kaseberg alleging that the Conan writing...
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Posted Wednesday 5/08/19 at 10:07PM EDT
Lethal Weapon sued after a motorist suffered a traumatic brain injury in a stunt mishap
Sandi Habbas was in a vehicle driven by her husband last August when the Fox action drama's stunt team tested...
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Stranger Things plagiarism lawsuit dropped two days before trial
Plaintiff Charles Kessler has withdrawn his lawsuit alleging that Matt and Ross Duffer stole his idea for their hit Netflix...