The music companies that control the rights to “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” belong on the naughty list this Christmas, according to a lawsuit seeking royalties for the family of the lyricist.
Read moreA choir of Broadway singers claims in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in New York County that pop star Mariah Carey reneged on paying the singers for a series of Christmas concerts last year.
Read more“Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” Lisa Vanderpump faces claims that she partnered with a Los Angeles dog apparel company to create outfits for her pooch Giggy but then used its designs and samples for her brand, VanderPump Pets.
Read moreA California judge on Wednesday granted 101-year-old actress Dame Olivia de Havilland a speedy trial on her claims of invasion of privacy against the makers of the miniseries “Feud: Bette and Joan.”
Read moreA judge awarded Rebel Wilson record damages of $3.66 million on Wednesday over magazine articles the actress said cost her roles in Hollywood films.
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A white Second City actor sued the famous Chicago comedy club, claiming he was cut from a show after complaining that a black cast member called him “White Jesus” and said she wishes that all white people were dead.
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Weeks before the premiere of a made-for-TV movie about the deaths of Whitney Houston and her daughter, the producers face a federal defamation complaint from Bobby Brown.
Read moreA woman whom Fetty Wap claims to have fired for theft is now suing the rap artist, saying he defamed her and owes nearly a quarter of a million dollars.
Read moreFiring back at suspended running back Ezekiel Elliott, the NFL Management Council notes in new court papers that a disciplinary body for the league has already rejected the star Dallas Cowboy’s appeal.
Read moreA freelance photographer from Queens has sued supermodel Gigi Hadid, claiming she posted his copyrighted work on Instagram for her 35 million followers, after cutting off his credit for it.
Read moreA federal jury has awarded over $13 million to John Steinbeck’s step-daughter on claims that the author’s late son and widow interfered in movie adaptations of two of his most famous novels.
Read moreTelemundo Network Group faces a federal copyright complaint over its article on an Instagram-famous feline named Samson.
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Known on the airwaves for gabbing about gambling, sports-radio personality Craig Carton stands accused in a federal complaint Wednesday of digging himself out of debt with a $5.6 million securities fraud.
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Lucille Roberts reached a confidential settlement with a devout Jewish schoolteacher whom “The Women’s Gym” refused to let exercise in a knee-length skirt.
Read moreHurricane Irma strengthened into a dangerous Category 5 storm Tuesday as it roared toward the northeast Caribbean on a path that could take it to the United States.
Read moreDays after closing its first season with a Las Vegas championship tournament, America’s new basketball league Big3 faces a fraud suit in Manhattan.
Read moreBringing a $80 million suit over fame-adjacent Squid Nice, a music label says the rapper’s manager is playing both sides of an exclusivity deal.
Read moreA federal jury found Thursday that video game giant Nintendo must pay $10.1 million for its Wii and Wii U controllers infringing on a Dallas company’s motion-sensor patent.
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Singer-songerwriter Benny Mardones sued pop icon Cyndi Lauper in federal court, claiming Lauper lifted elements of his 1980s hit “Into the Night” for the finale of her award-winning Broadway musical “Kinky Boots.”
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