Filed under: Industry, Celebrities, Dancing With The Stars, Pushing Daisies, Chuck, Dirty Sexy Money

There are very few times that I wish I lived in Los Angeles (I’m a cold weather guy). This is one of them.

The annual William S. Paley TV Festival kicks off on March 14 (at… Continue reading

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The next time you tell a joke you heard on TV to a friend, think of this woman.

OK, I’m kidding, because these jokes were published and probably went beyond fair use, but it puts in perspective how we can’t just put anything into a book. Writer and editor Judy Brown and her publishers have concurred to pay thousands of dollars in damages to several people, including Jay Leno and NBC, Rita Rudner, and Jimmy Brogan, for reprinting jokes of theirs in several books about comedy. Brown reprinted several jokes over the years in 19 different books, including The Funny Pages.

Continue reading Leno settles lawsuit with comedy book editor

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Filed under: Industry, OpEd, WGA Strike

In breaking news, motion picture and television studio Lionsgate has struck a deal with the WGA. In an official statement from the company, the deal was called an “interim agreement.”With Lionsgate reaching a deal with the writers, it wouldn’t be surprising if more studios made agreements with them… Continue reading

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Filed under: Industry, OpEd, Lost

It’s product placement on a whole new level. ABC Marketing is placing references to its its show Lost in Marvel Comics.

It’s a pretty big marketing campaign, based on what I read in the article. There will be posters and references in panels of various comics.

I wonder how the creators feel about that? Will it interfere with a story or piece of art? Will they get renumeration for putting the advertisements in their stories (much as TV writers were looking for a piece of the advertising dollars for putting product placement in their scripts).

Continue reading Marvel gets Lost

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