Tom Girardi, the once high-flying but now disbarred lawyer whose fame grew with his marriage to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne, was found guilty Tuesday of embezzling “tens of millions of dollars” from the clients of his now-shuttered law firm Girardi & Keese. The jury convicted Girardi, …
Read More »Karen Read Facing Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Alleged Killing of Boyfriend John O'Keefe
Karen Read is facing a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the brother of her late husband, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Paul O’Keefe filed the suit on behalf of his family, accusing Read of drunkenly running over John with her SUV and leaving him to die outside during a snowstorm …
Read More »What We Know About the Arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire tech entrepreneur who with his brother Nikolai Durov co-founded the encrypted messaging app Telegram and serves as its CEO, is in custody after being arrested at an airport outside of Paris, law enforcement officials in France confirmed on Monday. He could be detained through Wednesday …
Read More »Cops Who Falsified Warrant Used in Breonna Taylor Raid Didn't Cause Her Death, Judge Rules
A federal judge in Kentucky ruled that two police officers accused of falsifying a warrant ahead of the deadly raid that killed Breonna Taylor were not responsible for her death, The Associated Press reports. And rather than the phony warrant, U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson said Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks YouTube Record With New Channel
Breaking records on the pitch must not have been enough for legendary futbol star Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese player, one of the richest athletes in the world and the most followed athlete on social media, is adding another title to his already heavily laden mantle: YouTube star. On Wednesday, Ronaldo …
Read More »How A Simple Apartment Tour Made Two Influencers Stars
Haley Kalil and Caleb Simpson have over 30 million followers combined and are part of a budding generation of creators paving their own paths to success. But if you ask where they got their start, the answer is as easy as picking up a camera. “I picked up a camera …
Read More »Richard Simmons' Cause of Death Revealed
“Complications from recent falls and heart disease” led to fitness guru Richard Simmons’ accidental death, according to his brother, Lenny. Drugs were not a factor. A spokesperson for the Simmons family, Tom Estey, gave a fuller picture in a statement to People on Wednesday. “This morning, Richard Simmons‘ brother Lenny …
Read More »The True Story Behind 'Boogie Nights' is Now A Crime Docuseries
The Academy Award-nominated 1997 film Boogie Nights captured viewers with its fast-paced tale of sex, drugs, and crime in Hollywood‘s Golden Age of Porn. But behind the popular film is a real-life murder that captured Hollywood’s attention for over 40 years. Now, Michael Connelly, the crime novelist behind best-selling works …
Read More »Scott Peterson Claims Burglars Were Actually Behind the Murder of His Wife Laci
Scott Peterson, who was convicted of murdering his wife Laci and their unborn child in 2004, maintained his innocence and put forth alternate theories regarding the death of his wife in the new docuseries Face to Face With Scott Peterson. Directed by Sharon Anderson, the three-part series focuses on these …
Read More »Michael Oher on Lawsuit Against 'Adoptive' Family: 'I Want to Be the Person I Was Before 'The Blind Side”
Former NFL star Michael Oher, whose story inspired the Oscar-nominated film The Blind Side, has said he felt duped by his “adoptive” parents, who spun his personal story into a $8 million profit for themselves, while he claims to have received little to nothing. The one-time Super Bowl champion sat …
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