A legal tempest is brewing in the Starbucks teapot as it became clear late Monday that the Dumb Starbucks pop-up store that appeared in Los Angeles over the weekend was not the real thing but a parody produced by a Comedy Central TV host, Nathan Crowds of people line up for hours to catch a … Read more
"Dumb Starbucks Coffee" was shut down after just a few days on Monday by Los Angeles County health inspectors, who posted a "notice of closure" near the front door of the shop in the Los Feliz neighborhood. Nathan Fielder, host of the Comedy Central Crowds of people line up for hours to catch a glimpse … Read more
It was a caffeine-charged Hollywood whodunit: Just whose bright idea was the "Dumb Starbucks" coffee shop that popped up and started serving free drinks from the corner of an otherwise uncelebrated strip mall? After several days of speculation, the big The sign at Dumb Starbucks coffee in Los Angeles, is displayed Monday, Feb. 10, 2014. … Read more
Nathan Fielder has come out as the prankster behind Dumb Starbucks, the parody coffee shop in Los Feliz that saw enthusiastic crowds for its off-label coffee and Vons pastries. [Update: The Los Angeles County Health Department shut down Dumb It was a caffeine-charged Hollywood whodunit: Just whose bright idea was the "Dumb Starbucks" coffee shop … Read more
UPDATE: Late Monday afternoon, Comedy Central comedian Nathan Fielder revealed he was behind the parody Dumb Starbucks store in Los Angeles. Follow USA TODAY for the latest updates. Starbucks said it is considering how to proceed in response to A faux coffee shop called "Dumb Starbucks" is baffling people everywhere after popping up over the … Read more
A parody coffee shop called Dumb Starbucks, which has caused a stir in Los Angeles, has stretched the first amendment's protection of parody and probably violated the real Starbucks' trademark, according to legal experts. The cafe opened in the Los Take a Starbucks coffee shop, affix the word “dumb” to everything in sight, and you've … Read more
So how do you find Dumb Starbucks? Well, you take the 101 to Grand Lanciedo Expressway and take a right at the 909 then switch over to the 4069*, or you could just find the long line of people outside the building labeled CALIFORNIA — Crowds of people lined up and waited outside for the … Read more