{"id":8149,"date":"2011-07-04T16:26:11","date_gmt":"2011-07-04T20:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8149"},"modified":"2011-07-01T15:44:31","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T19:44:31","slug":"wayans-brothers-sued-by-former-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8149","title":{"rendered":"Wayans Brothers Sued  By Former Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Keenan Ivory<\/strong>, <strong>Shawn<\/strong> and <strong>Marlon Wayans <\/strong>are being sued by their former employee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jared Edwards<\/strong> worked for the <strong>Wayans<\/strong> Brothers for ten years and pitched an idea for a book about women who dealt with men for financial gain. With jokes like\u00a0 \u201cYou know you\u2019re a golddigger when you know more about sports players\u2019 stats than an ESPN analyst,\u201d <strong>Edwards<\/strong> got his idea denied.<\/p>\n<p>Now that the<strong> Wayans<\/strong> brothers released a book entitled, \u201c<em>You Know You\u2019re a Golddigger When\u2026<\/em>,\u201d their former assistant is taking them to court for copyright infringement and also breaching an \u201cimplied\u201d promise to pay him for his ideas.<\/p>\n<p>The funniest part of this trial set for July 12th may be the fact that<strong> Edwards <\/strong>committed check fraud and borrowed $12,000 from <strong>Shawn<\/strong>, engaged in sexual acts in <strong>Shawn\u2019s<\/strong> vehicle; and\u00a0 threw a phone at<strong> Marlon<\/strong> and none of these incidents are factors in the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keenan Ivory, Shawn and Marlon Wayans are being sued by their former employee. Jared Edwards worked for the Wayans Brothers for ten years and pitched an idea for a book about women who dealt with men for financial gain. With jokes like\u00a0 \u201cYou know you\u2019re a golddigger when you know more about sports players\u2019 stats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}