Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2003/jun/05/news.spikelee
TIL in 2003, before TNN was renamed Spike TV, Spike Lee filed for an injunction to stop the channel’s name change. Lee claimed that “The media description […] confirmed what was obvious – that Spike TV referred to Spike Lee.”
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Spike Lee couldn’t paint a better picture.
Pandering to the lowest common denominator
Sounds like he was looking for a payday.