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‘Beverly Hillbillies’ Actor Sues CBS Over BBQ Chain

The Associated Press | by TVNewsCheck

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The actor who played Jethro Bodine in the 1960s television series “The Beverly Hillbillies” is suing CBS, arguing the broadcaster made inappropriate deals with an Iowa restaurant chain to use the character’s name. Max Baer Jr. filed a lawsuit Tuesday arguing that he had reached a deal with CBS giving […]