Simpsons sued $250m for unlawful character use
Ah, America, apparently land of the free and in many regards this is quite true; especially when it comes to suing. Actor Frank Sivero (Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas) is suing the The Simpsons for a whopping $250 million, claiming that the minor mobster character ‘Louie’ is based on his likeness and that he never gave his permission to use it. He …
