Public Policy & Legal
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Matt Damon, Ben Affleck Production Company Sued by Narcotics Officers Over Portrayal in Netflix Thriller ‘The Rip’
The Miami-Dade cops demand defamation damages from Falco Pictures and Artists Equity
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Warner Bros. Settles Village Roadshow ‘Matrix Resurrections’ Legal Dispute With $57 Million Win
The bankrupt production company owed Warner $125 million after an arbitrator ruled it had violated financing agreements on the fourth “Matrix” film
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Nexstar Skips Long-Term Earnings Forecast With Tegna Deal in Legal Limbo After DirecTV, State AG Challenge
“We believe this is a fight worth having for us, for our industry and for the future of local journalism,” CEO Perry Sook told analysts
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Business
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Blake Lively Seeks Damages, Attorneys’ Fees After ‘Resounding Victory’ With Justin Baldoni Settlement
“By admitting that Ms. Lively’s concerns ‘deserved to be heard,’ the defendants have ended once and for all the fiction that Ms. Lively ‘fabricated’ claims of sexual harassment and retaliation,” her lawyers say
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What’s Next for Blake Lively? Hollywood Weighs In on Her Career After Baldoni Settlement
“It’s over, most people won’t remember it next week,” said one leading producer
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Movies
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James Cameron, Disney Sued Over Alleged Use of Indigenous Actress’ Likeness in ‘Avatar’ Character Design
Q’orianka Kilcher says the director used a photograph of her as the basis for the Na’vi character Neytiri
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State AGs Send Paramount Subpoenas in Warner Bros. Merger Investigation
The civil investigative demands focus on the Department of Justice’s review of the $110 billion deal and the merger’s “competitive effects”
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FCC Commissioner Demands Close Scrutiny of 49.5% Foreign Investment in Paramount’s Proposed Merger With Warner Bros.
“The American public deserves to know who owns the airwaves that carry their news,” writes Anna Gomez, the lone Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission
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Nancy Guthrie Sheriff Denied FBI Offer to Fly DNA Evidence to Quantico, Kash Patel Says | Video
“Our lab’s just better than any other private lab out there and we didn’t get a chance to do that,” the FBI director adds
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Meta, Mark Zuckerberg Ripped Millions of Copyrighted Works to Train AI, Major Book Publishers Claim in Lawsuit
“If left unchecked, Meta’s conduct threatens the incentives that underpin the creation of original works,” the federal filing reads
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Settle ‘It Ends With Us’ Lawsuit
“It is our sincere hope that this brings closure and allows all involved to move forward constructively and in peace,” a joint statement reads
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California Governor’s Race Heats Up: How Each Candidate Plans to Help Hollywood
As entertainment jobs continue leaving the state, candidates are divided on how far California should go to compete with rival incentives
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Politics
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Joe Rogan Sounds Off on Trump’s ‘Crazy’ Jimmy Kimmel and James Comey Drama | Video
“It’s nuts. Like, you’re going after someone for something that’s just silly,” the podcaster adds
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Appeals Court Sides With Netflix in ‘Tiger King’ Copyright Fight
“‘Tiger King’s’ use of the Funeral Video clips is classic documentary-style borrowing,” Chief Judge Jerome Holmes writes
