The 2012 Billy Crystal-hosted Academy Awards may have been a snooze for viewers at home, but two disgruntled New Yorkers are apparently quite disappointed they couldn’t be on hand for the festivities — and say the charitable arm of the Friars Club is to blame.
In a suit filed in New York state court Friday by attorneys with Katten Muchin Rosenman, Michael and Patricia Franzino claim the Friars Foundation and Grandstand Sports & Memorabilia auctioned Oscar tickets that the two organizations didn’t own and never provided.
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