Numismatics have long been an important trope in pop culture. Here are some of the more notable examples.
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How a 2007 Wendy’s ad and subsequent lawsuit broke up Violent Femmes.
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Lou Pearlman was one of the most influential music moguls of his time. And one of the biggest fraudsters.
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George Michael was on the verge of being the biggest pop star in the world — until his lawsuit against Sony.
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Biz Markie’s career never recovered after a copyright lawsuit over sampling.
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Lip syncing and not performing on albums are nothing new. But when Milli Vanilli did it, people lost their minds.
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My latest feature examines sleazy, incompetent, and ethically-challenged lawyers in pop culture.
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I’m not going to lie. This routine helped inspire the lede for my latest feature examining the impact of Law & Order and its …
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Very proud to win several Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of Business Publication Editors this year.
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For most of the 1980s and early 90s, Mötley Crüe were riding high — both literally and figuratively. The band recorded and toured relentlessly, …
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I’m very proud to see “State of the Profession,” an annual feature I’m in charge of, win the National and Upper Midwest Regional Azbee Awards …
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(Legal) Career Killers: R. Kelly and RICO, The Mann Act, Sex Abuse Laws, Child Pornography, Child Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor Laws…
R. Kelly seemed untouchable. But then “Surviving R. Kelly” hit the airwaves.
My 2021 feature about how Law & Order has influenced how people view the legal system got a nice shout-out on last night’s episode …
Woohoo! Happy to report that Nixon in New York has hit 500 libraries
How Robin Thicke’s 2014 album about one Paula (Patton) had the effect of turning him into another Paula (Abdul).