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Perhaps NBC Should Keep the Checkbook Handy, Anyway
By Richard Amada on Feb 3, 2012 | In Cinema, TV, Radio
Not since the 2004 Superbowl haltime "wardrobe malfunction" (a.k.a. Justin Timberlake reaches up, grabs Janet Jackson's costume by the collar, and rips the clothing to expose her bare breast -- y'know, the kind of totally accidental happening we've all e… more »
Supreme Court Wrestles with Censoring the Naughty Bits
By Richard Amada on Jan 13, 2012 | In Cinema, TV, Radio
Every so often our highest court finds itself wrestling with that recurring legal hot potato -- censoring out the naughty bits and words from broadcast television. Just when you think they've got it all nailed down, the issue pops up all over again. An… more »
Questions About TV Law
By Richard Amada on Jan 5, 2012 | In Cinema, TV, Radio
With the beginning of this new year, the Artful Jurist celebrates its third anniversary as a law blog -- or what the American Bar Association likes to call a “blawg.” I’m pleased to be able to use this blog…er, uh, blawg as a forum in which to presen… more »
We______ll, Doggies! Elly May Takes On Barbie
By Richard Amada on Dec 29, 2011 | In Cinema, TV, Radio
Okay, you closet Beverly Hillbillies fans, you all know the tune. So hum along to… THE BALLAD OF ELLY MAY CLAMPETT V. BARBIE Come and listen to my story ‘bout ol’ Elly May, Played by Donna Davis on TV a bygone day. But then one day she w… more »
Just the Facts, Ma'am...Harry Morgan's Gone
By Richard Amada on Dec 8, 2011 | In Cinema, TV, Radio
Longtime character actor Harry Morgan died on December 7th, and that passing marks the end of a career that included some iconic roles -- among them, half of the all-business, "just the facts" duo who patroled the 1960s' TV series, Dragnet. Mr. Morgan w… more »
