Funnyman Adam Carolla has quite a situation on his hands these days. And he does have some court dates coming up where he’ll be sorting out a few money matters with some old friends. It all comes back to the whole idea that doing business with other folks is never an easy thing and there…
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Comedians, Bloggers and Arianna Huffington: Who Gets to Be Paid?
For The Huffington Post (HuffPo) these days, it’s not easy being rich. This past April 12, barely two months after the influential news website was acquired by AOL in a celebrated $315 million deal, one of its former bloggers and union organizer Jonathan Tasini sued both HuffPo and AOL in federal court in Manhattan, seeking…
Ron Howard’s Movie “The Dilemma”: The ‘Gay’ Joke in the Eye of the Storm
Talk about rough landing for a movie and the upcoming comedy The Dilemma easily moves to center court. The movie starring Hollywood actor Vince Vaughn is not set to hit theaters until January 14, 2011, but it has apparently already run some red lights in the court of public opinion, thanks to the movie’s trailer….
Mismanaging big money: Nicholas Cage fights his manager
This month of February, the action continues in court in Los Angeles where Nicholas Cage, the star of the romantic comedy Moonstruck and former owner of a million-dollar comic book collection, filed a lawsuit last October against his former business manager Samuel J. Levin. Cage has had a lot of money troubles lately, including one…