Closing statements for Danny Masterson‘s criminal rape retrial ended on Wednesday morning in court in Downtown Los Angeles, and the case now goes to the jury to deliberate. Prosecutors harkened back to violent allegations that Danny Masterson drugged and raped three women during their closing argument for the That ’70s …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Wants 'Unacceptable' Toxic Culture at Talk Show 'Eradicated'
Kelly Clarkson is addressing the allegations of a toxic environment at theKelly Clarkson Showmade by staffers in a new Rolling Stone investigation. Early Saturday, the talk show host issued a statement on Instagram, describing the claims as “unacceptable” as she promised to institute leadership trainings for herself and those working …
Read More »How a Makeup Brand Melted Down TikTok
This week’s viral controversy has everything — two all-expenses-paid brand trips, major influencers, dozens of deleted videos, an apology in the form of a Get Ready With Me tutorial, a Formula 1 race, the late singer Prince, and an ongoing conversation about what kind of treatment companies owe creators of …
Read More »'Money, Power, and Sex': Jury Hears Dramatic Closing Arguments in Lori Vallow Murder Trial
The closely followed month-long trial of Lori Vallow for an alleged conspiracy to murder her children, J.J. Vallow and Tylee Ryan, with husband Chad Daybell, neared its conclusion on Thursday, as attorneys made their closing arguments to a jury in Boise, Idaho. Madison County prosecutor Rob Wood addressed the court …
Read More »Jimmie Allen Out of CMA Fest; Suspended by Label, PR Firm Following Sexual Assault Allegations
Jimmie Allen was removed from this year’s CMAFest performance lineup, following allegations of assault and sexual abuse that emerged last week. A rep from the Country Music Association confirmed his removal from the lineup to Rolling Stone. Allen was originally set to play Nashville’s Nissan Stadium on June 11, a …
Read More »Jimmie Allen Out as Commencement Speaker Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
Jimmie Allen has been removed from Delaware State University’s 2023 commencement ceremony, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The country-music star and Delaware native was ousted from Friday’s undergraduate ceremony following allegations of sexual assault. Allen, who attended the university from 2004 to 2006, was also slated to be nominated for an …
Read More »'Gross Negligence': MTG Camp Blasts Yiannopoulos for Kanye Website Fiasco
The revelation that Kanye West campaign insider Milo Yiannopoulos charged the Marjorie Taylor Green congressional campaign $7,000 for the purchase of Ye24.com — the website of the Nazi-loving rapper’s prospective 2024 presidential campaign — is rotten news for the MAGA lawmaker from Georgia. Wednesday morning, Greene sent out a statement …
Read More »Marilyn Manson Dealt Big Loss in Evan Rachel Wood Defamation Case
A judge struck down many of the claims made by Marilyn Manson in his defamation lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood on Tuesday, marking a big win for Wood in the continued legal battle between the musician and the Westworld actress. A Los Angeles judge sided with Wood in striking several …
Read More »'Character Assassination': Jordan Neely's Family Slams Statement From Man Who Killed Him
Lawyers for the family of Jordan Neely have responded to the first statement from Daniel Penny, the man who killed Neely on a New York City subway last week. The attorneys, Donte Mills and Lennon Edwards, called Penny’s statement neither “an apology nor an expression of regret” but a “character …
Read More »Steven Tyler's Lawyers Want Judge to Strike Parts of Teen Sexual Assault Lawsuit Tied to Memoirs
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler is trying to dent the teenage sexual assault lawsuit filed against him, with his legal team asking a judge to strike a claim of intentional inflection of emotional distress (IIED) “based on statements” Tyler made in memoirs about his relationship with Julia Misley. Misley sued Tyler last …
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