Larry Flynt
Morning Memo: Larry Flynt "Interprets" Sarah Palin; Details of Nikki Blonsky's Airport Brawl; Harvey Weinstein "Not a Nice Man"
It was only a matter of time: Larry Flynt's Hustler Films has produced a Sarah Palin-themed movie. [R&M]
Page Six claims that Bill and Hillary Clinton's tepid support of Barack Obama is due to the Democratic nominee's refusal to promise Mrs. Clinton a spot on the Supreme Court if Mr. Obama gets elected. Clinton reps responded, "Absurd. Nonsense. Rubbish. Hogwash. Malarkey." [P6]
Miramax has reached a $9 million settlement with producer Marty Richards, who accused the company of using "deceptive accounting practices" to cheat him out of money earned by Chicago. Of Miramax founder Harvey Weinstein, Richards has said "This is not a nice man. I won't speak to him anymore." [P6] read more »
Scores Boss Richard Goldring Pulls a Larry Flynt
Embattled Scores owner Richard Goldring is suing the city and State Liquor Authority (S.L.A.) in federal court, alleging that the government's recent crackdown on his two Manhattan strip clubs violates his First Amendment rights.
In court papers, his latest attorney called last month's revocation of Mr. Goldring's liquor license at Scores West "a circumstance intended to terminate in Scores West any future First Amendment expressive entertainment and to chill the principals of Scores East and Scores West in the exercise of their First Amendment right to provide such entertainment." read more »
Giuliani's Second Ad, Larry Flynt's Vote
Giuliani puts out another campaign ad (right after everyone else.) [Jonathan Martin]
Robert Novak sort of defends the column that started the war between Obama and Clinton this weekend. [Ben Smith]
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