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Jonathan Rhys Meyers Held After Airport Brawl

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: June 25, 2009 · Comments (0)

Tudors star Jonathan Rhys Meyers was detained by French police on Saturday afternoon following an incident in which he allegedly assaulted an airport lounge employee while drunk, Agence France Presse reports. The Irish actor, 31, was placed in custody for several hours for having a skirmish with bar employees... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Billy Bob's Daughter Charged in Death of Baby

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: June 1, 2009 · Comments (0)

The oldest daughter of Billy Bob Thornton faces charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was babysitting in October, a celebrity gossip Web site reported Sunday. Ocoee, Fla. police confirmed that 29-year-old Amanda Brumfield is charged with child neglect causing harm or disability and was in custody.... [Full Story]

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Rev Run's Son Arrested

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: May 11, 2009 · Comments (0)

According to the NYDN, JoJo Simmons, oldest son of legendary rapper, Joseph "Run" Simmons of RUN-DMC was arrested on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Friday night for purchasing an unconfirmed amount of Marijuana. Jojo was behind the wheel of his BMW, which has "JoJo" embroidered on the head... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.7/5 (3 votes cast)

ShamWow! Pitchman Arrested

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 31, 2009 · Comments (3)

Over the weekend Vince Shlomi, the charismatic shouting head in the ShamWow ads, was arrested Feb. 7 on felony battery charges for allegedly punching a stripper. Oh yes. Police reports say Shlomi met 26-year-old prostitute Lenea Harris at a Miami nightclub, and subsequently brought her back to his room... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Coolio arrested for crack possession

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 9, 2009 · Comments (6)

Grammy-winning rapper Coolio was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday on suspicion of possessing drugs, police said. The 45-year-old rapper, whose real name is Artis Levon Ivey Jr, was taken into custody at an LAX terminal at mid-morning after he was found with the narcotics, a Los... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

'Wrestler' 'roid-dealer actor in steroids bust

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: February 20, 2009 · Comments (0)

The actor who played a steroid dealer in the Oscar-nominated film " The Wrestler " was charged Thursday with being the real thing: Authorities arrested him in a large steroid bust that culminated in a violent chase. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan also accused Scott Siegel of leading Drug Enforcement... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Chris Brown attacks Rihanna, arrested

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: February 9, 2009 · Comments (23)

Chris Brown has been arrested for reportedly attacking Rihanna. The 'Run It' star handed himself in to police after officers responded to a phone call at around 12.30am on Sunday morning from an unnamed woman who accused the 19-year-old singer of hurting her. Los Angeles police officials have declined... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.3/5 (22 votes cast)

Rapper DMX headed for jail on drug, cruelty charge

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 31, 2008 · Comments (0)

Embattled rapper DMX faces at least 90 days in jail after pleading guilty on Tuesday to drug, theft and animal cruelty charges, Arizona prosecutors said. The rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, pleaded to three felony charges and one misdemeanor count in Maricopa County Superior Court under a... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (2 votes cast)

More Trouble for Full House's Sweetin

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 18, 2008 · Comments (0)

Full House alum Jodie Sweetin is not allowed to see her 8-month-old daughter without supervision, an Orange County, Calif., judge ruled during an emergency custody hearing Wednesday. The ruling came after Sweetin's estranged husband Cody Herpin accused her of being an unfit mother -- and allegedly that she once... [Full Story]

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Jennifer Connelly's Airport Mishap

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 16, 2008 · Comments (0)

Jennifer Connelly was left red-faced on a recent flight - after her 11-year-old son Kai forgot to tell her he was carrying a toy gun in his travel bag. The actress has long been terrified of flying - because something bad always seems to happen when she travels on... [Full Story]

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Gary Coleman Swaggers Into Court

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 3, 2008 · Comments (1)

So Gary Coleman went to court yesterday and plead no contest disorderly conduct... blah blah blah... the long and short of it was he and his wife (yea, wife) were bowling, some guy took their picture and Gary retaliated by driving his truck into the guy. So here are my... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (3 votes cast)

Rapper John Forte Granted Pardon By President Bush

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 26, 2008 · Comments (1)

Rapper and former Fugees producer John Forté was one of 14 people pardoned by President Bush on Monday, according to Reuters. He had been serving a sentence of 14 years in prison since 2001, after being found guilty of possession of 31 pounds of liquid cocaine with intent to... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)

Jury Recommends Death Penalty For Former 'Power Ranger'

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 7, 2008 · Comments (0)

A jury has recommended the death penalty for Skylar Deleon, a former child actor who appeared on the popular kids' TV series "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers," Access Hollywood has confirmed. Last month, Deleon, 29, was convicted of murdering three people, including a couple who were tied to an anchor... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

"Austin Powers" Actor Charged in Gang Rape

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: October 10, 2008 · Comments (0)

TMZ has learned the actor who played Random Task in the first "Austin Powers" movie has been charged with a vicious gang rape. Joe Son's arrest has been all over newspapers in the O.C., but no one connected the dots -- that the suspect is actually Dr. Evil's henchman... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)

More on Locklear Arrest

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: September 29, 2008 · Comments (2)

Locklear was arrested 5 p.m. Saturday after California Highway Patrol officers found her parked car blocking traffic in Montecito, Calif. According to the incident report, a "concerned citizen" called police after witnessing Locklear, 47, "driving forwards and backwards over a pair of sunglasses and revving her engine" in a... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (3 votes cast)

Heather Locklear arrested in Calif. on DUI count

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: September 28, 2008 · Comments (1)

Heather Locklear was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance in the upscale Santa Barbara area, authorities said Sunday. Locklear, 47, was pulled over by a California Highway Patrol officer Saturday afternoon after a resident reported seeing the actress leaving a parking lot and... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (3 votes cast)

Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son arrested

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: September 19, 2008 · Comments (0)

Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, were arrested and charged with possessing methamphetamine on Wednesday following a search of their home, officials said. They were taken into custody at their home in Malibu after a predawn check by officers, said Sgt. Diane Hecht, a spokeswoman for the Los... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

Comedian Ron White Arrested

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: September 11, 2008 · Comments (4)

Comedian Ron White has one more arrest story to use in his skits. The Vero Beach Police Department arrested the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour" star on Wednesday on charges of possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. An anonymous tipster told Vero Beach Police detectives an airplane would be landing... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (2 votes cast)

Mackenzie Philips charged with heroin possession

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: September 4, 2008 · Comments (0)

Former "One Day at Time" television star Mackenzie Phillips was charged on Wednesday with cocaine and heroin possession after being arrested last week while going through airport security. Prosecutors in Los Angeles also charged Philips, 48, with unauthorized possession of a hypodermic needle or syringe. She is out on... [Full Story]

Rating: 2/5 (1 votes cast)

Annie Leibovitz $715,000 in debt?

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: September 3, 2008 · Comments (0)

Photographer Annie Leibovitz, who has made millions of dollars photographing U.S. celebrities, is allegedly $715,000 in debt, court records show. The New York Post reported Sunday that, according to court documents, the 58-year-old photographer owes up to $715,000 in relation to a failed book deal, unpaid taxes, missing renovation... [Full Story]

Rating: 1/5 (2 votes cast)

D List Actor Goes Bat Sh*t Crazy

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: August 12, 2008 · Comments (1)

An actor who was featured in "The 40 Year Old Virgin" has just been arrested for allegedly viciously knifing his ex-girlfriend. Shelley Malil allegedly went to his ex's home yesterday and stabbed her in her home near San Diego. Authorities say he chased her inside and outside the house,... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Nikki Blonksy's Crazy Airport Arrest

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: August 2, 2008 · Comments (0)

Elaine Golden, the mother of ANTM's Bianca, has been airlifted to a Florida ICU for emergency treatment for a serious head injury inflicted by Nikki Blonksy's father, Carl. Meanwhile, Nicki is in a head brace Cops tell us the two got into an "altercation" in the departure lounge at... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Josh Brolin Tased and Sprayed in Arrest

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: July 17, 2008 · Comments (0)

More details are flowing in about the arrest of Josh Brolin and costar Jeffrey Wright that seem rife with controversy: According to the Shreveport Times: Police will not confirm whether or not a Taser or pepper spray was used on the actor and his fellow co-workers during the disturbance... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (2 votes cast)

Andy Dick Busted on Sex Charges

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: July 16, 2008 · Comments (3)

Wacked out crazy comedian Andy Dick was arrested early this morning in Murrieta, Calif. on suspicion of drug possession and sexual battery, reports TMZ. Cops busted the 42-year-old Dick just before 2 AM this morning in the parking lot near a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. He's still in the... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Josh Brolin Arrested During Bar Fight

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: July 14, 2008 · Comments (0)

Josh Brolin, Jeffrey Wright and five others were arrested early Saturday morning in Shreveport, La., in connection with a bar fight. Brolin and Wright - who are reportedly in town shooting Oliver Stone's President George W. Bush film, W - were arrested at the Stray Cat bar after a... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

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