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No Ruling in Piven Case

Published: 02/26/2009
The Actors' Equity Association could not reach a ruling today in the hearing involving Jeremy Piven, so now it looks like they might be headed to arbitration. Piven and the producers were battling over his abrupt sushi-related departure from the Broadway play "Speed-the-plow." Story developing ...…
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Piven Ready to Roll at Sushi-gate Hearing

Published: 02/26/2009
Jeremy Piven showed up for his grievance hearing lodged by the Actors' Equity Association for leaving his Broadway play -- Speed-the-Plow -- mid-run, because of excessive, mercury-laden sushi. Piven's Fish Line Doesn't Fly with Producers
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"Star" Witness -- Piven is Superhuman Fish Eater

Published: 01/23/2009
If Jeremy Piven needs backup when he takes on the official grievance filed by the producers of his Broadway show, then consider Kevin Connolly's statement on Sushi-gate yesterday Exhibit A. Piven's Fish Line Doesn't Fly with Producers
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Piven's Fish Line Doesn't Fly with Producers

Published: 01/16/2009
TMZ has learned Jeremy Piven's mercury-poisoning story isn't holding water with the producers of his show -- and they've filed an official grievance with Actors' Equity, the union that handles Broadway stars. In a statement, one of the the show's producers, Jeffrey Richards, announced, "The…
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Piven Did Not Swim with Fishes

Published: 01/16/2009
Finally a story about marine life that's good news for Jeremy Piven. There was all kinds of buzz the mercury poisonee was one of the passengers who survived that incredible water landing yesterday afternoon after a guy who looked a lot like Piven flashed across TV screens. According to the NY…
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Piven Sticking to Fishy Tale

Published: 01/15/2009
Jeremy PIven full-on admitted this morning he's not a doctor and we'll have to take what he says "with a grain of salt" when it comes to his mercury poisoning tale. Still not buying it, Jeremy.
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Piven -- Fishing for Sympathy

Published: 01/12/2009
Jeremy Piven is in the deep stuff with his ex-producers after bailing on his Broadway show, but he's still sticking to that mercury-poisoning tale. He tells Fox News he found he had a heart rate of 47 and his mercury levels from eating too much fish over the years was "off the charts." Piven says…
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Piven's Castmates Peeved in Public

Published: 12/22/2008
So much for Jeremy Piven's ex-castmates lending support to his fishy "mercury-poisoning" story. Well after yesterday's matinee of "Speed-the-Plow," according to FOX News, Raul Esparza let loose on Piven, saying the performance was "the first time I really enjoyed playing this show" and referred to…
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Piven Went Mono Before Going to Mercury

Published: 12/19/2008
Before Jeremy Piven ditched his Broadway show due to sushi-related mercury poisoning, producers say the actor was worried he was suffering from mononucleosis -- the dreaded kissing disease. The show's producer tells TMZ Piven had complained of illnesses from the beginning of the show's run in…
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Playwright Calls Piven's Sick-Out Real Fishy

Published: 12/18/2008
Who told Jeremy Piven he could work with men, anyway? Not David Mamet, the playwright whose "Speed-the-Plow" Piven just ditched on Broadway. He had some awesomely choice words for the sick star, who's now claiming it's a "high mercury count" that ended his run. "So my understanding is that he is…
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Docs to Piven: Broadway is Bad for Your Health

Published: 12/17/2008
Jeremy Piven claims he's been way too sick to show up for his Broadway show -- and the illness is so bad, it could be curtains for good. Piven missed last night's performance, today's matinee, and will also be missing tonight's showing of "Speed-the-Plow." His rep tells TMZ, "Jeremy has not been…
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Jeremy Piven -- Hair Band Wannabe

Published: 10/14/2008
This is another one of those "celebs get to do whatever they want" situations. Any regular idiot who rushes the stage at a club to keep the beat with the band usually ends up getting beat by the bouncers. Not Jeremy Piven. The Piv and his natural, beatiful hair hopped onstage last Thursday at the…
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