XML FeedsArchives for: October 2010
Oprah Sued for Copyright Infringement
By Richard Amada on Oct 28, 2010 | In Literary, Cinema, TV, Radio
In what could be the first instance of an author not being pleased to have passages of his book referenced on the Oprah Winfrey Show, a Pennsylvania writer is suing TV celebrity Oprah Winfrey and her production company for what the writer says was Ms. Wi… more »
Night of the Living Dead Copyright
By Richard Amada on Oct 25, 2010 | In Performing Arts
An email announcement caught my attention recently. A duo have created a stage musical based on the old 1960s cult horror film, Night of the Living Dead. I've seen people try this sort of adaptation thing plenty of times before, oftentimes without thei… more »
Apparently, I'm Not the Only One Who Objected
By Richard Amada on Oct 12, 2010 | In Cinema, TV, Radio
It wasn't that long ago that I posted my personal rant about the ridiculously far-fetched TV show, Outlaw, which features Jimmy Smits as a U.S. Supreme Court justice who tosses in his robes to pursue the much more rewarding career of a trial lawyer defen… more »
The Online Script Dilemma
By Richard Amada on Oct 7, 2010 | In Performing Arts
A playwright posed a question concerning a script opportunity she was debating. The opportunity was the chance to have her five-minute play script (recently produced by a theater company) posted in its entirety on the theater company's website.
It's o… more »
