Winston Cho, who f'rinstance reported on the Disney special-district termination at THR, notes that the disclaimer at the start of each *Winning Time* episode won't necessarily stop any lawsuits over its content...
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/if-jerry-west-sued-winning-time-legal-case-may-face-uphill-battle-1235134802/ (link) B Moi, April 20th: > The Lakers greats took different paths to do so... West fired off a nasty > letter to Adam McKay and HBO calling for legal retraction of his portrayal, > while "Cap" on his (paywalled) blog generally knocked the "bland > characterization" and questioned how it "turn[ed West] into a Wile E. > Coyote character"... > > > https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/jerry-west-winning-time-demands-retraction-1235236494/ > > https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/kareem-abdul-jabbar-slams-winning-time-boring-dishonest-1235235529/ > (links) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/83210110-844c-4f69-bfda-5eb2f160ce07n%40googlegroups.com.
