An Egyptian riot policeman smashes plastic chairs as police clear Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 after days of protests near the U.S. embassy over a film insulting Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mohammed Asad)
The Cricket's Daily 3: Anti-Islam 'movie' (if it exists) draws lawsuit
Published on Sep 20, 2012 07:30AM
Here's what's being talked about today in pop culture:
• An actress who appears in that anti-Islam "movie" trailer is suing the producers, along with YouTube and Google, for fraud, slander and causing emotional distress for posting something that misrepresented her. This comes after an intriguing question: What if "The Innocence of Muslims" doesn't really exist as a movie? [Entertainment Weekly, The Hollywood Reporter]
• Warner Bros. is trying to bring back its Looney Tunes characters in a movie, and has hired Jenny Slate – the former "Saturday Night Live" performer – to write the script. [http://www.vulture.com/2012/09/jenny-slate-looney-tunes-film.html" target="_blank">Vulture]
• And your "Big Brother" winner is … [The Huffington Post]
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