"Reality Shows" Head to Court and Not to Proceedings in Judge Judy's Court

The Courthouse News Service reports the talent agency that represented the stars of The History Channel's "Pawn Stars" claims in court that it lost millions of dollars when another agency interfered with its contract. See 'Pawn Stars' Ex-Agent Sues History Channel. In 'Storage Wars' Is a Fake, Fired Actor Says, Courthouse News reports that David Hester has sued the "Storage Wars" production company, Original Productions, and A&E Television Networks because he was fired after complaining to the show's producers that they were "salting" storage lockers once the lockers had been acquired by the "Storage Wars" stars. [JH]