Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs is seeking to be released from jail on a $50 million bond ahead of his Oct. 3 sentencing, following the hip-hop mogul’s acquittal on sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges earlier this month. On Tuesday, Combs’ attorneys filed a 12-page …
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Any real love between superstar singer Mary J. Blige and her longtime friend and stylist Misa Hylton appears lost now that the two are facing off in an explosive legal battle over the management and music of Harlem rapper Vado. In new court filings obtained by Rolling Stone, Blige is …
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The older brother of Oasis founders Liam and Noel Gallagher has been charged with rape, three counts of sexual assault and other violent offenses, police in Britain confirm to Rolling Stone. Paul Gallagher, 59, was charged by Scotland Yard following an investigation that started last year, a spokesperson with London’s …
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A year and a half after Paula Abdul first sued Nigel Lythgoe with blockbuster claims of sexual assault, prompting four other women to step forward with similar allegations, the American Idol producer is close to wrapping the last misconduct case still standing against him in Los Angeles County, lawyers confirmed …
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Anti-Flag‘s former frontman Justin Sane has been ordered to pay accuser Kristina Sarhadi nearly $2 million in her sexual assault lawsuit against the punk-rock singer. Chief U.S. District Judge Brenda K. Sannes handed down the decision on Tuesday, awarding Sarhadi a default judgment against Sane — real name Justin Geever …
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Sean Kingston’s mother, Janice Turner, was sentenced to five years in prison and three years on probation after she and her son were both convicted onwire fraud and theft charges in March. The decision arrived days after her lawyer requested a shorter prison sentence, citing health issues and “minimal criminal …
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A doctor charged in connection withMatthew Perry’s sudden death two years ago appeared in a Los Angeles federal courtroom Wednesday and took responsibility for his role leading up to the Friends actor’s fatal ketamine overdose. Dr. Salvador Plasencia, 43, pleaded guilty to four counts of distribution of ketamine. The charges …
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Three years after Tonia Haddix was caught faking the death of her beloved chimpanzee Tonka in a wacky, short-sighted bid to stop the ape from being taken away to a sanctuary, officials raided her Missouri home again to discover the exotic animal broker was secretly stowing another adult chimpanzee in …
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FKA Twigs has dismissed her sexual battery and assault lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf after reaching a private settlement with the actor, Rolling Stone has learned. Twigs’ lawyer, Bryan Freedman, filed a request for dismissal that was accepted by the court on Monday. He and LaBeouf’s lawyer, Shawn Holley, tell Rolling …
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Jimmy Buffett’s widow claims her late husband’s financial adviser “raced to court” to sue her last month as part of a “retaliatory” campaign “clearly intended to drain” assets from her $275 million marital trust and force her to back down from seeking his removal as her trust’s independent manager. In …
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