KBEAR: Billings' Greatest Hits » Contract http://kbear.com Billings' Greatest Hits Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:03:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Will 'The Simpsons' End Over Contract Dispute? http://kbear.com/will-the-simpsons-end-over-contract-dispute/ http://kbear.com/will-the-simpsons-end-over-contract-dispute/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:00:23 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=51561 While ‘The Simpson’ may still be popular after 23 seasons, a contract dispute threatens the future of television’s longest running prime time series.

According to the Daily Beast, 20th Century Fox Television, the production company of  ’The Simpsons,’ offered an ultimatum to the cartoon’s six principal voice actors Monday night — accept a 45 percent pay cut or this season of the show will be its last.

]]> http://kbear.com/will-the-simpsons-end-over-contract-dispute/feed/ 0 Fox Beatles' 1965 Contract Stated They Would Not Play for Racially Segregated Audiences http://kbear.com/beatles-1965-contract-racially-segregated/ http://kbear.com/beatles-1965-contract-racially-segregated/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:00:10 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=47178 A 1965 contract between the Beatles and a concert venue reveals the band’s demands were few — 150 security guards, electricity and water in their trailer, clean towels, and, most specifically, that they would not play if the audience was racially segregated in any way.

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