Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence trial has been pushed for a third time —this time over his legal team’s claims that New York prosecutors have “attempt[ed] to bury” key evidence in the case. The Marvel star faces up to a year in jail if convicted on charges for allegedly attacking a …
Read More »'Rick and Morty' Co-Creator Justin Roiland Accused of Sexual Assault in New Report
Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland has been accused of sexual assault and direct messaging underage girls in a new report that comes six months after domestic violence charges against Roiland were dismissed. Even though the Orange County District Attorney’s office dropped the case due to insignificant evidence, the charges …
Read More »Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis Apologize for 'Pain Caused' From Their Danny Masterson Letters
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis released a statement via video on Saturday in response to the criticism that ensued after news broke that they had each written character letters in support of their former That ‘70s Show costar, convicted rapist Danny Masterson. The actor was sentenced to 30 years in …
Read More »Elon Musk Blames Anti-Defamation League for Destroying Website He Ruined Himself
While much of America enjoyed a relaxing Labor Day weekend of cookouts and beach trips, X (formerly known as Twitter) owner Elon Musk was doubling down on his absurd claims that the Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish nonprofit, had somehow tanked the website he personally ran into the ground. The accusations …
Read More »The Punk-Rock Predator
I f there was one punk group that positioned itself as a leader of a movement for inclusivity, radical change, and allyship in the early 2000s, it was Anti-Flag. Co-founded by Justin Geever, a.k.a. Justin Sane, in Pittsburgh in 1993, members flitted in and out until the group solidified in …
Read More »Texas Anti-Porn Law Blocked in Crucial Win for Free Speech Advocates
A Texas law designed to put strict controls on access to adult websites was blocked by a federal judge on Thursday, one day before it was to go into effect, in a decision that could prove a bellwether for similar legal challenges now playing out across the country. Since the …
Read More »Love 'Space Jam'? Pay for License Before Using the Song or You Might Get Sued
Not everyone is welcome to the jam anymore. Attorneys representing Watson Music Group, a company that claims ownership of the rights to Quad City DJ’s celebrated “Space Jam” theme from the 1996 movie, have been mailing notices of infringement to several companies, according to Billboard. The company, which Billboard reports …
Read More »Nick Carter Faces Third Sexual Assault Lawsuit
A third woman has filed a sexual assault lawsuit on Monday against Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, alleging he assaulted her multiple times when she was 15. The suit, filed by a Jane Doe identified as A.R., claims the incidents occurred several times on a yacht and once in the …
Read More »Jacksonville Shooter Wanted Eminem and Machine Gun Kelly 'to be Killed On Sight,' His Writings Reveal
The man who shot and killed three Black people at a Dollar General in Jacksonville on Saturday, identified in his writings a slew of other potential targets — including Eminem and Machine Gun Kelly. In two chilling passages from writings that Rolling Stone has reviewed, Ryan Christopher Palmeter — who …
Read More »Bravo Says NDAs Don't Stop Reality TV Stars From Reporting 'Unlawful Acts in the Workplace'
Earlier this month, a letter sent by lawyers representing several reality TV stars accused NBCUniversal of manipulative tactics and covering up instances of sexual violence. The legal fight was jumpstarted by Real HousewivesalumBethenny Frankel, who has called for her former colleagues to unionize amid Hollywood’s historic double strike. The letter, …
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