The increasingly silly fracas between LeBron James and Nick Saban is about to enter a new round.
As we said yesterday on the Twitters, the concept isn’t unusual, much less worthy of copyright protection. Besides being a staple of the Black community, shooting-the-sheeeeit at barbershops has a long, venerable tradition on screen: From Andy Griffith getting real with Floyd the Barber in Mayberry, to the Brooklyn quartet in Eddie Murphy’s “Coming to America”, to Ice Cube’s series of feature films called — fittingly — “Barberbershop”, to even Fox Sports One’s series of just a few years ago featuring sports talk at the barbershop, it’s not exactly a novel concept.