EPISODE · Dec 7, 2023 · 3 MIN
Tom Waits Went To Court Over An Ad For Doritos
from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson
Today in 1949, the birthday of musician Tom Waits. His path has been unique and singular, accept no imitations… no really. A Tom Waits imitation once led the singer to sue a giant snack company. Plus: around this time in 2021, a security guard on his first day on the job drew eyes on a million dollar painting because he was "bored." When Tom Waits Sued Frito-Lay Over a Doritos Ad (Mental Floss) A security guard is accused of ruining a million-dollar painting by drawing eyes on it in ballpoint pen (Yahoo!) For the price of a bag of chips each month, you can back our show on Patreon!
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Today in 1949, the birthday of musician Tom Waits. His path has been unique and singular, accept no imitations… no really. A Tom Waits imitation once led the singer to sue a giant snack company. Plus: around this time in 2021, a security guard on his first day on the job drew eyes on a million dollar painting because he was "bored." When Tom Waits Sued Frito-Lay Over a Doritos Ad (Mental Floss) A security guard is accused of ruining a million-dollar painting by drawing eyes on it in ballpoint pen (Yahoo!) For the price of a bag of chips each month, you can back our show on Patreon!
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