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Fired Fox Critic Sues Over Wolverine Spat

Fired Fox Critic Sues Over <em>Wolverine</em> Spat

Roger Friedman, the former Fox News critic and columnist fired earlier this year for posting a review of a bootlegged copy of Wolverine, has filed a long-expected lawsuit against his former employer alleging wrongful termination and libel. ...  read more

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Fox News critic is fired for bootleg Wolverine review

Fox News critic <em>is</em> fired for bootleg <em>Wolverine</em> review

Was he or wasn’t he? The employment status of Roger Friedman, a columnist for FoxNews.com, became an unlikely flashpoint over the weekend after he posted a review of a bootlegged early version of Wolverine on his site last week. 20th Century Fox (which, like Fox News, is owned by News Corp.) released a nasty statement in response, and before the weekend was out a statement from News Corp. said that Friedman had been “terminated.” ...  read more

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