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Comedian Nathan Fielder held a tongue-in-cheek news conference outside his Dumb Starbucks store in Los Feliz.
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Dumb Starbucks

Comedian Nathan Fielder held a tongue-in-cheek news conference outside his Dumb Starbucks store in Los Feliz. (Christina House / For The Times)

People wait in line, some for hours, for free coffee at Dumb Starbucks in a Los Feliz strip mall.  (Christina House / For The Times)

Jeffrey Eyster, left, and Kimmie Fadem check out their photo while Alexander Walter poses for a photo by Kaori Walter in front of the Dumb Starbucks logo. (Christina House / For The Times)

A menu lists many items at Dumb Starbucks, but the two workers there Sunday were serving only iced coffees and lattes -- free of charge.  (Christina House / For The Times)

Cup sizes are displayed for patrons at Dumb Starbucks. Starbucks is aware of the parody and is “looking into it,” a company spokeswoman says.  (Christina House / For The Times)

Music CDs are displayed at Dumb Starbucks. Its website says the mock store is an art gallery where the coffee is considered the art.  (Christina House / For The Times)

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