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‘Mixed-ish’ Creators Prevail In Idea Theft Lawsuit
A state appeals court delivered a fatal blow to the lawsuit from actress Hayley Marie Norman, who accused the creators of the 'Black-ish' spinoff of stealing…
BY Winston Cho
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Why the New York Appeals Court Judges Reversed Harvey Weinstein’s Conviction
Three female judges were among the 4-3 ruling to reverse the conviction that was a cornerstone of the #MeToo movement; Judge Madeline Singas' dissenting opinion called the decision naive, saying, "Because New York’s women deserve better, I dissent."
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How Safe Is Harvey Weinstein’s Conviction in L.A. Trial?
While the disgraced movie mogul's upcoming appeal will likely focus on many of the same issues that led to a New York's highest court overturning his conviction, California law allows the introduction of evidence that demonstrates a propensity to commit sex crimes.
BY Winston Cho -
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Megan Thee Stallion Sued by Cameraman Over Hostile Work Environment Claim
The lawsuit, filed by a cameraman who says he worked for the rapper for five years, also includes allegations of unpaid wages, fat shaming and wrongful termination.