The network’s right to turn George and Tammy’s story into a TV show came from the First Amendment and from buying the rights to dramatize Georgette’s book. So Showtime did not exploit Sheila’s ...

A Delaware judge has dismissed a lawsuit over Showtime's limited series George and Tammy brought by the estate of George ...

By Bill Donahue Showtime has won a ruling dismissing a lawsuit that claimed George & Tammy – a television series ... lacked the grounds to file the case. The show might have been “unflattering ...

Specifically, the suit revolved around the opening credits of the show, which stated the series was based on Georgette Jones' book, "The Three of Us: Growing Up With Tammy and George." Jones ...