Frank Sivero contends Jim Brooks was "highly aware" of the actor and his role as Frankie Carbone in *GoodFellas*, and deliberately modeled the sitcom's character Louie after him... he seeks $250mil from Fox et al, but Dominic Patten on Deadline <http://deadline.com/2014/10/simpsons-lawsuit-goodfellas-character-rip-off-fox-857282/> (link) wonders if the film's writer and director will have something to say about this...
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