B3 Podcast Network
If you are a long time listener of the Drums and Rums podcast, we're still here but we have expand into a podcast network. We are now the B3 Podcast Network. B3 stands for brands, bands and booze and ties into the concept of like content on this channel.
You have the Riffs n Rhythms podcast every Tuesdays, the foundation of this audio channel, Drums and Rums every Wednesdays, and our recent addition the 5 year morning show at night, Jams 'n' Cocktails every Thursdays.
We look to expand the channel with shows that are tied to one of the these industries, music, liquor and bar/restaurant/venue service industry.
B3 Podcast Network
Can You Sue a Movie for Being “Inspired By” You?
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Today’s ride into work takes a turn into Hollywood, lawsuits, and the blurry line between “inspired by true events” and straight-up using somebody’s life story.
Paul reacts to the controversy surrounding The Rip — the new Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Netflix crime drama loosely inspired by a real Miami police case — and the lawsuit now surrounding it.
The big question:
When does “inspired by” become too close to reality?
Paul dives into:
- Whether the former Miami officers actually have a case
- Why lawsuits sometimes create MORE publicity
- Hollywood’s obsession with “true story” content
- The fine line between art, inspiration, and reputation
- Why America loves suing everybody
- And whether modern movies are just recycled versions of old ideas anyway
