Episode 31 - End Scene: The Spooktacular Edition
Description
OoOoOoOoO! Welcome to this special Halloween edition of End Scene, where Tony and Evan brings all the tricks and treats of case law and legal stories that have a fun and spooky Halloween twist!
First, Tony and Evan discuss the iconic 1984 single "Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell and how Michael Jackson isn't actually getting any royalties on the song even though he's actually singing the song's chorus (05:08 ). Next, Tony and Evan talk about an interesting copyright infringement lawsuit between Huey Lewis and the News and Ray Parker Jr. over the "Ghostbusters" theme song and how Ray Parker played the ultimate reverse Uno card on Huey Lewis after their copyright dispute was settled (12:07 ). Finally, Tony and Evan talk about another interesting copyright dispute over "The Conjuring" franchise and how facts are not copyrightable (17:58 ). Finally, Tony and Evan share their favorite Halloween films (26:36 ).
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Special thanks to P&T Knitwear Bookstore, Coffee, and Podcast Studio (located at 180 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002) for allowing us to host our podcast in their incredible studio! You can check them out at https://www.ptknitwear.com/. Additional thanks to Hunter Zarin for creating our intro/outro song! You can check out all his music on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/artist/4A44z4SsaOKgSVDjS1jFEK.
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