Darius Rucker was arrested Thursday on drug charges in Williamson County, Tennessee,according to multiple reports. The country singer was released on a $10,500 bond on the same day. Rucker, a country music star and the singer of Nineties stalwarts Hootie & the Blowfish, faces charges of simple possession, casual exchange, …
Read More »Tiffany Haddish Gets Beverly Hills DUI Charges Dropped, Pleads to Reckless Driving Instead
Tiffany Haddish made a surprise appearance in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday and accepted a plea deal that dismissed her two misdemeanor DUI charges in favor of a reckless driving conviction. The hush-hush hearing was added to the calendar two weeks before Haddish was due for a pre-trial appearance on …
Read More »Taylor Swift, Drake, and More Music May Exit TikTok as UMG Licensing Deal Nears End
Universal Music Group — the recording giant for superstar artists including Taylor Swift, Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Kendrick Lamar, and Billie Eilish — has issued a stern warning that it will yank its music from TikTok if the companies can’t reach agreement on a new licensing deal. In an open letter …
Read More »Cher Denied Temporary Conservatorship Over Son Elijah Blue Allman. But It's Not Over
A Los Angeles judge denied Cher’s request for a temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman Monday after Cher appeared by video at a morning hearing and her lawyer gave new details about what drove the superstar singer to seek control of her adult son’s finances. Cher’s lawyer, Gabrielle …
Read More »Lawyer for Fugees Rapper Pleads Guilty to Leaking Evidence
David Kenner, a lawyer who unsuccessfully defended convictedFugeesrapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, pleaded guilty on Friday to misdemeanor criminal contempt and was sentenced to one year of probation after admitting he leaked confidential material to reporters in 2023. Federal prosecutors said Kenner was representing Michel in the federal conspiracy case over …
Read More »WWE Founder Vince McMahon Resigns From TKO After Sex Trafficking Accusation
WWE founder Vince McMahon resigned from parent company, TKO Group, a day after a former employee accused him ofsexual assaultand trafficking in arecent lawsuit. In 2022, McMahon announced he wasstepping downfrom the WWE after an internal probe that found allegations of a hush-money payment to a former employee, with McMahon …
Read More »JoJo Siwa Replaces Nigel Lythgoe on 'So You Think You Can Dance' Amid Sexual Assault Suits
JoJo Siwa is returning as a judge for the upcoming season of So You Think You Can Dance, replacing former judge and executive producer Nigel Lythgoe, who stepped down this month following multiple lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault. Siwa served as a judge on the show’s 17th season in …
Read More »Kevin Hart Loses Bid to Get 'Defamatory' Tasha K Video Removed
Kevin Hart can’t force celebrity gossip blogger Latasha “TashaK” Kebe to remove her allegedly “defamatory” interview with his ex-assistant from her website – at least not yet – a judge ruled Thursday. During a hearing in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Judge MitchellL.Beckloff said Hart’s emergency request for a temporary …
Read More »Danny Masterson Denied Bail. Actor Has 'Every Incentive to Flee,' Says Judge
Convicted rapistDanny Masterson was denied bail pending appeal by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Wednesday. “If defendant’s conviction and sentence are upheld on appeal, he will likely remain in custody for decades and perhaps the rest of his life,” Judge Charlaine Olmedo wrote in an order (via Deadline). …
Read More »Kat Von D Testifies at Miles Davis Tattoo Trial: 'I Consider This Fan Art'
Kat Von D took the witness stand at her copyright infringement trial in California on Wednesday and told jurors she’s inked thousands of tattoos based off photographs and never once sought a licensing agreement because she considers the practice “fan art.” The artist who shot to fame on the reality …
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