A woman who accused MMA fighter Conor McGregor of violently raping her in 2018 has won a civil case in Ireland, according to The Guardian. McGregor was ordered to pay more than $250,000 to Nikita Hand, who alleged that McGregor brutally assaulted her in a hotel penthouse in 2018 in …
Read More »Rebel Wilson Loses Bid To Toss Defamation Suit Filed by 'The Deb' Producers
The defamation lawsuit against Rebel Wilson over claims she made about producers of her directorial debut The Deb survived a key hurdle this week after a judge denied Wilson’s motion to toss the case. The Deb producers Amanda Ghost, Gregor Cameron, and Vince Holden sued Wilson back in July, days …
Read More »Miley Cyrus Demands Dismissal of 'Flowers' Copyright Lawsuit: 'Incurable Defect'
Miley Cyrus is calling for the immediate dismissal of a lawsuit alleging she and her fellow songwriters copied portions of a Bruno Mars single when they wrote her Grammy-winning banger “Flowers.” In a new dismissal motion filed in federal court in Los Angeles, Cyrus and her co-songwriters reject any claim …
Read More »Danny Masterson's Lawyers Make 'Unwanted Contact' at Jurors' Homes, Workplaces
Jurors who served on the 2023 trial that ended with Danny Masterson‘s conviction on two counts of forcible rape have reported “unwanted contact” by Masterson’s legal team at their homes and businesses — and now prosecutors have asked for a hearing on the matter. In a new Nov. 13 court …
Read More »Sean Combs, Bodyguards Accused of Sexually Abusing Teen in New Lawsuits
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was the subject of a fourth wave of sexual misconduct lawsuits filed on Tuesday night by Texas lawyer Tony Buzbee and his California co-counsel Andrew Van Arsdale, according to court documents obtained by Rolling Stone. Five more anonymous accusers —three men and two women —claim …
Read More »Yes Singer Jon Davison 'Deeply Hurt' Over 'Frivolous' Copyright Claim
Jon Davison, the lead singer of the legendary progressive-rock band Yes since 2012, is firing back at a copyright-infringement lawsuit filed last week over the group’s 2021 single “Dare to Know.” In a lengthy statement posted on the band’s website today, Davison says the new legal claim from fellow prog-rock …
Read More »Cher, Mary Bono Still Locked in Royalties War Over Hit Songs
Cher and Mary Bono remain locked in a bitter power struggle over music royalties, even after a judge ruled last May that the singer’s 1978 divorce agreement with ex-husband Sonny Bono was strong enough to fend off Mary’s attempt to recapture his publishing interests. At a court hearing Monday, a …
Read More »Jamey Johnson Was Arrested for Marijuana Possession: Court Filing
Jamey Johnson‘s Nov. 17 arrest in Tennessee made national headlines, with little further information available at first. Now new details have emerged: The country singer and songwriter was arrested after a state trooper pulled him over for speeding and allegedly found marijuana in the car. According to court filings obtained …
Read More »Jay-Z's Team Roc Sues Kansas Police For 'Abuse and Misconduct' Records
Jay-Z’s social justice organization Team ROC has filed a new lawsuit against the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department alleging an “unjustified failure” to produce records involving alleged police “abuse and misconduct” spanning decades. In the new lawsuit filed Tuesday in partnership with The Midwest Innocence Project, Team ROC says the …
Read More »Sean Combs Performed Bird Sacrifice Ahead of Shooting Verdict, Says Bodyguard
On the morning Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to learn his fate over his alleged involvement in a 1999 nightclub shooting, he decided to make a pit stop. The music mogul had been at the center of a highly publicized trial alongside his Bad Boy protégé Shyne Barrow over shots …
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