Blair Witch credit lawsuit settles with film firms
Sam Barber of Cocoa Beach, Florida, settled a federal case claiming he deserved producer or executive producer credit in The Blair Witch Project. Haxan Films and Artisan Entertainment will consider three Barber proposals and provide a preproduction supervisor credit on future copies.
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Sharpton pays $600 fine for 1999 St. Louis protest
Rev. Al Sharpton was ordered to pay a 600 fine after blocking Interstate 70 and disobeying police during a July 1999 St. Louis demonstration. He avoided jail time and paid the fine as he left the courthouse. More than 100 followers were arrested during the protest.
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Reeve Praises New York Spinal Cord Grants
Kristopher Reeve joined New York health officials to announce 3.6 million in grants for spinal cord injury research. The awards fund 10 projects at state academic institutions via the Spinal Cord Research Trust Fund, financed by a traffic-ticket surcharge.
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Whoopi Goldberg Visits St Francis County Jail in Arkansas
Whoopi Goldberg made an unscheduled stop at the St Francis County Jail in Forrest City Arkansas after the bus driver was cited for speeding. She signed autographs for staff spoke to inmates and left a note for Sheriff Dave Parkman.
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DiCaprio Faces $45 Million Lawsuit Over Fight
Manhattan appeals court allows a $45 million suit against Leonardo DiCaprio over an alleged street fight involving Roger Wilson and others outside Asia de Cuba on March 4 1998. Wilson, a screenwriter and actor, says DiCaprio and his entourage assaulted him after a dispute over Showgirls actress Elizabeth Berkley.
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