An anonymous, self-described “celebrity” alleges in a new lawsuit that a prominent Houston lawyer is “shamelessly” trying to extort him while representing more than a hundred men and women with purported legal claims against Sean “Diddy” Combs. The unidentified plaintiff, who calls himself as a “public figure” who’s attended several …
Read More »Woman Told House Ethics She Saw Matt Gaetz Have Sex With a Minor, Says Lawyer
A woman told the House Ethics Committee that she witnessed former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), Donald Trump’s AG nominee, having sex with a minor, according to her lawyer. Joel Leppard, the woman’s attorney, released a statement to ABC News on Friday demanding the committee release their investigation report into allegations …
Read More »Sean Combs Paid Inmates to Use Phone Accounts Improperly: Prosecutors
Sean “Diddy” Combs is paying other inmates to access their phone accounts and instructing his family members to post “carefully curated” messages on social media in an effort to influence public opinion and obstruct justice ahead of his upcoming trial on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, federal prosecutors claim. In …
Read More »Lil Durk Pleads Not Guilty to Murder-for-Hire Charges, Gets Trial Date
Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk has pleaded not guilty to charges he directed a murder-for-hire plot that led to the shooting death of Georgia rapper Quando Rondo’s cousin at a Los Angeles gas station two years ago. The 32-year-old artist, born Durk Banks, entered the plea Thursday and was remanded …
Read More »Zach Bryan's 2023 Criminal Case Is Officially Closed
Zach Bryan has completed his deferred prosecution agreement tied to his arrest in Oklahoma last year over obstruction charges, according to documents reviewed by Rolling Stone. “Mr. Bryan’s successful completion of the deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) is the conclusion of this criminal case,” Michelle Lowry, director of communications for the …
Read More »Yes, Steve Howe Sued for Copyright Infringement over 'Dare to Know'
A new lawsuit alleges members of the legendary progressive rock band Yes used a composition stolen from fellow prog-rock musician Riz Story as the basis for “Dare to Know,” the second single off Yes’ 2021 album The Quest. The copyright infringement complaint, filed Wednesday in Los Angeles and obtained by …
Read More »Shyne's Lawyers Worked with Sean Combs to Throw Trial, New Doc Claims
Shyne Barrow was 23 years old when his dreams of becoming a rapper were abruptly snatched away following his conviction of firing a gun in a packed New York City nightclub in December 1999. The incident injured three people. And although Barrow argued he acted in self-defense, the then-rising star …
Read More »Kevin Hart's Extortion Claim Against Ex-Assistant Dismissed
A California judge struck down Kevin Hart’s high-profile extortion claim against his ex-assistant Miesha Shakes Thursday, but the comedian can proceed to trial with separate claims of defamation, invasion of privacy and breach of contract linked to Shakes’ tell-all interview with gossip blogger Tasha K published last year. In a …
Read More »Kanye West Told Staffer Kim Kardashian 'Has Jewish Masters': Lawsuit
Kanye West allegedly turned a Yeezy staffer’s job into a living “nightmare” by subjecting the man to antisemitic tirades – often involving attacks on Kim Kardashian – and work meetings in hotel suites where West would engage in loud sexual encounters in adjoining rooms, a new lawsuit claims. Plaintiff Murphy …
Read More »Nelly Won't Be Charged After Casino Arrest
Grammy-winning rapper Nelly will not face any charges after he was searched and arrested at a Missouri casino last August when he tried to collect some winnings. “We don’t believe the facts in this case warrant the issuing of charges,” a spokesman for the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office …
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