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Is Judge Judy calling you? A media giant wants to know. By Steve Irsay, Court TV Hundreds of clips from the likes of Judge Judy to Arnold Schwarzenegger to Homer Simpson are a click away on sites like. The site contains some two dozen celebrity soundboards and a collection of calls made using them, along with a varied collection of photos, jokes and links. bills itself as 'a hilarious collection of media for the masses.' But according to one media giant, it's not. Viacom threatened the site with a lawsuit if clips of Judge Judy, Dr. Phil, Howard Stern and Tim Meadows are not removed. That was last November. The judge, the doc, the shock jock and the Saturday Night Live funnyman are still available for all your prank-calling needs. 'Right now we are calling their bluff,' said Neil Bauman, vice president of the site and father of its creator Eric 'eBaum' Bauman. 'This is a 23-year-old kid operating a Web site out of his father's house. We want to see if big bad Viacom can shut him down.' 'When we see that our copyrights are being infringed we want to do something about it,' the spokesperson for Viacom said. 'We are a media company and that is what our whole business is about. We don't want to see our copyrights diluted...'
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