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OldBaldy1701E

(11,615 posts)
39. Again, allow me to correct this sentence.
Tue May 26, 2026, 07:37 AM
21 hrs ago
So, they're just doing what they want to do because no one can wants to stop them.


They could be easily stopped. We just don't want to because of the ramifications of doing so.

So...

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Good Lord, Talk About Tone-deaf!! The Roux Comes First Monday #1
Cancel Paramount Plus Roy Rolling Monday #33
Beat me to it.... Bengus81 22 hrs ago #37
I cancelled on May 22 Danascot 20 hrs ago #40
BOOST!!! wolfie001 20 hrs ago #41
And, Grotesque Greed! Cha Yesterday #36
The Devin Nunes Effect, formerly known as the Streisand Effect ck4829 Monday #2
Word! Brother Buzz Monday #12
They are so used to shutting down people with the DMCA that they never realized that they did not LiberalArkie Monday #3
Actually they do own the relevant copyright. onenote Monday #5
Actually Letterman BuddhaGirl Monday #6
Yep, World Wide Pants owns the show. CBS just aired it.. Kind of like the Lucelle Ball shows under Desilu. LiberalArkie Monday #19
WWP has granted CBS a license. And a licensee can sue for infringement of its license. onenote 14 hrs ago #54
I had a license to use Windows, does that mean I can sue to prevent anyone else from using it? LiberalArkie 12 hrs ago #55
Depends on the license. And in your case, no. onenote 11 hrs ago #57
He's always been scum wolfie001 20 hrs ago #42
I have been in tech my who 78 years, and Ellison has always been a POS in my thinking. And I do not even LiberalArkie 18 hrs ago #44
LOL! 35 years of knowing he's a flaming POS wolfie001 16 hrs ago #47
I did some research and I think it goes back to him creating Oracle on a government contract and LiberalArkie 16 hrs ago #49
Do they think Mr. Colbert is still under contract with them? The Blue Flower Monday #4
Is there a 5 to 7 year non compete clause to his contract at CBS after he leaves the show ? magicarpet Monday #7
they fired him. barbtries Monday #11
I remember cbs. BidenRocks Monday #8
Anybody see the latest season of "Hacks"? nuxvomica Monday #9
Thanks I think I will watch! ALBliberal Monday #22
Ellison, like the other tech bros, slightlv Monday #30
I see a different dichotomy nuxvomica Monday #34
My only problem with your view is I see innocence as lost at this point. slightlv 15 hrs ago #50
It can be reclaimed nuxvomica 14 hrs ago #51
Again, allow me to correct this sentence. OldBaldy1701E 21 hrs ago #39
Nepo baby Ellison is a failed actor? Dulcinea 16 hrs ago #48
it's must see TV. barbtries Monday #10
Brilliant! Euphoria Monday #13
How on earth could they claim copyright? Figarosmom Monday #14
According to what has been reported, CBS Studios financed and produced the episode. onenote 14 hrs ago #53
I'm not understanding this news story.... FakeNoose Monday #15
It was a brand-new show. Try to keep up. ;) (eom) ClickClack Monday #31
No, it's an all-new show caraher Monday #32
Talk about their "Cancel Culture" propaganda... Justice matters. Monday #16
Right? ck4829 Monday #25
Should sue Paramount and CBS Old Crank Monday #17
Why did they not mention Jeff Daniels? tavernier Monday #18
I promise not to share the brilliance of Colbert's "Only in Monroe" appearance. Botany Monday #20
Ending the show with a dumpster fire 🔥 was brilliant. VMA131Marine Monday #21
No wonder Trump posted some A.I. slop the next day of him putting Stephen in a dumpster. Botany Monday #26
Thanks for providing the link! Just watched it....so funny! Eom Karma13612 Monday #29
Love all the musical refences to Michigan progressoid 17 hrs ago #46
Colbert is genius. He was bound to get the last jab!!! ALBliberal Monday #23
I wish the CEO and major shareholders were arrested for this IbogaProject Monday #24
Some attorneys should be disbarred too. /nt dickthegrouch Monday #35
Are you certain CBS didn't own rights in the episode onenote 14 hrs ago #52
Not A Viewer PhilG Monday #27
Exactly - if broadcast networks can't figure out TexasBushwhacker 12 hrs ago #56
CBS can fuck all the way off as they plummet towards extinction Blue Owl Monday #28
The place is imploding right before rich fuck Ellison's eyes....... Bengus81 22 hrs ago #38
Don't forget who else was on DownriverDem 18 hrs ago #43
A touch off Korea and Soviet control. Just testing the waters. BradBo 18 hrs ago #45
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