Category: Entertainment
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Heated Rivalry and Egalitarian Pornography, or the Case for More Sex on TV
In the Family Guy theme song, Lois Griffin laments the increasing ubiquity of “violence in movies, and sex on TV.” Notwithstanding the comedic irony of that line in one of the raunchiest and most offensive adult cartoons, one somewhat obvious counterpoint to the traditionalist/conservative objection to sex and violence in mass media is that reasonable…
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Reality Check: What the Netflix Acquisition of Warner Bros. Means for the Entertainment Industry
Since the merger of Paramount and Skydance led by David Ellison, the entertainment industry has been looking like a giant game of monopoly. Ellison seems to be favorable to other studio heads and companies considering he wants to make films that are focused on theatrical releases and creating a better streaming service. In a letter…
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Succession x Fox News: Who Should Be in Charge?
“Your life’s not knights on a horseback. It’s a number on a piece of paper. It’s a fight for a knife in the mud” Before I start, for anyone that has not seen Succession yet there will be spoilers in this post. Consider yourself warned. I find myself rewatching Succession as fall starts to show…
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In re Swift: Torts, Contracts, & Intellectual Property through the lens of the pop luminary
Happy TS12 Day – although I’m writing this during the late hours of October 2. I’m excited for TLOAS because it will fall into one of my favorite Taylor categories: October albums. Collectively, these albums have introduced us to Taylor,[1] dropped pop perfection singles out of nowhere,[2] and reflected her unrivaled ability to capture the devastating combo of young…
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Is Late Night Being Put to Bed or is the First Amendment?
This past summer, it was announced that come May 2026 “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” will no longer be on air. It isn’t that Stephen Colbert himself is going away, the entire show, in general, is coming to a halt on the network. CBS alleges that the cancellation was due to financial reasons, not…
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The Genius of Erin Brockovich and How it Handles Tort Law
Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.
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