Lloyd’s of London has responded to Kanye West’s $10 million lawsuit against them with a countersuit of their own, alleging that drugs and alcohol led to the dissolution of the rapper’s tour. According to TMZ, West’s Very Good Touring (VGT) sued Lloyd’s, the tour’s insurer, for $10 million for failing to compensate West after he canceled …
By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday tossed out a defamation lawsuit by Sarah Palin against The New York Times, saying the former Alaska governor failed to show the newspaper knew it was publishing false statements in an editorial before quickly correcting them. The written ruling by Judge Jed …
Brandon Jones, a 29-year-old actor who appeared on the TV show Pretty Little Liars, was sentenced on Monday to 180 days in jail for pointing a gun at a neighbor during a March 2016 dispute. According to a statement from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office, the actor pleaded no contest to a single …
Jim Carrey’s former girlfriend who killed herself revealed to a therapist that she was struggling to keep down foods and couldn’t sleep after the actor abruptly broke off the relationship, Daily Mail reports. The girlfriend, Cathriona White, told her therapist in July 2013 that she wanted to “have it all stop,” according to medical records obtained …
Another woman has come forward alleging that she had a sexual relationship with R. Kelly when she was a minor, and that she is among several women who have lived under his control in a cult-like dynamic. The latest accuser, Jerhonda Pace, now 24, told Buzzfeed that she met the R&B star when she attended …
Shades of Blue actress Odette Warder allegedly had $50,000 worth of jewelry boosted from her Manhattan home after her husband welcomed a late-night female visitor, according to New York Post. Sources told the New York Daily News that the mystery woman (pictured right) made off with the actress’ $30,000 wedding ring and a $17,000 Rolex watch on …
Disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner has asked a Manhattan federal court judge to delay his September 8 sentencing date, when he will learn his fate after being convicted for sexting a minor. The New York Post reported that Weiner’s attorney Arlo Devlin-Brown sent a letter to Manhattan federal Judge Denise Cote requesting the date be …
A Florida bar owner who snuck into Tom Cruise’s penthouse says that Church of Scientology is now targeting him in retaliation. The Daily Mail reports that Clay Irwin, 54, became friendly with some of the contractors working on Cruise’s luxury penthouse when they would come to his Clearwater bar, the Lucky Anchor, after work. At one …
Former ShopNBC host faces up to five years in prison
By TERRY SPENCER, Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A toxicology report shows that Tiger Woods had the active ingredient for marijuana, two painkillers and two sleep drugs in his system when he was arrested on a DUI charge. Jupiter, Florida, police released the report Tuesday, less than a week after Woods agreed to enter …
Another person has come forward to say that Chinatown director Roman Polanski sexually assaulted her as a minor. Variety reports that high-profile attorney Gloria Allred is representing the yet-unidentified woman, the third accuser to say that Polanski assaulted them when they were minors. The woman and Allred are expected to announce further details at a …
By JAMES ANDERSON and TATIANA FLOWERS, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Taylor Swift won $1 and long-awaited vindication after a jury decided that a radio host groped her during a pre-concert photo op four years ago. After a weeklong trial over dueling lawsuits, jurors determined that fired Denver DJ David Mueller assaulted the pop star by …
