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  • 'The Interview': Man Demands Refund After Buying $650 in Tickets

    12/28/2014 6:35:49 PM PST · by PJ-Comix · 19 replies
    The Hollywood Reporter ^ | December 28, 2014 | Ryan Gajewski
    Kim Jong Un apparently isn't the only person who's not a big fan of The Interview at the moment.  Ohio resident Jason Best has demanded a refund from a movie theater after spending $650 on tickets for the controversial Seth Rogen film.According to WCPO, Best purchased 50 tickets for the film's screenings at Esquire Theatre in Clifton, Ohio. He hoped to resell the tickets online and take advantage of the fact that it was the only area theater showing the film, following Sony having pulled a wide release in response to threats from hackers. 
  • Vikes' Tice Target Of Scalping Probe

    03/08/2005 7:42:58 PM PST · by Rakkasan1 · 27 replies · 1,206+ views
    SI.com ^ | 3-8-05 | SI
    Minnesota head coach Mike Tice is being investigated by the NFL for allegedly heading up and profiting from a Super Bowl ticket-scalping operation within the Vikings organization, a violation of NFL rules that league sources say has been going on for years. Two investigators from the league's security staff, Larry Sweeney and John Keenan, were in the Twin Cities on Tuesday, questioning Tice in his office and speaking with Vikings running backs coach Dean Dalton, as well as other club personnel. The pair left the team complex in the afternoon to meet with the team's director of ticket sales, Phil...