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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Law
the law
11:55 a.m.
Druski, Odell Beckham Jr. Deny Involvement in Diddy Case
A woman accused the influencer and NFL star of gang-raping her with Diddy, who also denied the claims.
By
Justin Curto
crime
Mar. 7, 2025
Diddy Now Accused of ‘Forced Labor’ in Sex-Trafficking Scheme
His lawyers denied the new allegations, saying “many former employees stand by his side.”
By
Justin Curto
the law
Mar. 6, 2025
A Guide to Celebrity Defamation Cases
Blake, Baldoni, Diddy, Drake … the list goes on!
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Mar. 5, 2025
Neil Gaiman Asks Court to Dismiss Lawsuit From Rape Accuser
Pointing to texts that he says reflect a “consensual” relationship and arguing that U.S. courts don’t have jurisdiction over her allegations.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Mar. 4, 2025
Jay-Z Sues Rape Accuser for Defamation
After she withdrew her lawsuit last month.
By
Justin Curto
diddy update
Mar. 3, 2025
A Guide to the Many Lawsuits Against Diddy
Five new lawsuits bring the total to over 40.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
where’s the beef?
Mar. 3, 2025
Drake Turns the Dial on iHeartRadio Legal Action
Apparently focusing on his lawsuit against Universal Music Group.
By
Justin Curto
crime
Feb. 26, 2025
Karen Huger Served Stiff Sentence for Her Fourth DUI
The
Real Housewives of Potomac
star is sentenced to one year behind bars, despite asking the judge for leniency.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
weee wooo
Feb. 26, 2025
Michael Crichton’s Estate Sends
The Pitt
to the Courtroom
A Los Angeles judge ruled the estate can move forward with the lawsuit.
By
Alejandra Gularte
crime
Feb. 21, 2025
Diddy’s Attorney Doesn’t Want to Represent Him Anymore
Citing “sufficient reasons” he can’t disclose.
By
Justin Curto
me too
Feb. 20, 2025
Olivia Munn Wouldn’t Sign a NDA for a $1 Million Settlement
For problems that arose on a “traumatic” film set around 2017.
By
Bethy Squires
docuseries
Feb. 20, 2025
What the Gabby Petito Documentary Didn’t Show
Several court cases surround the tragedy today.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
it doesn’t ever end
Feb. 19, 2025
Blake Lively Says Two Other Women Are Willing to Testify Against Justin Baldoni
Two unnamed actresses were allegedly “uncomfortable” on the set of
It Ends With Us
.
By
Jason P. Frank
the law
Feb. 18, 2025
The Strangest Details From A$AP Rocky’s Felony Trial
The rapper was acquitted, in a happy ending to trial that included everything from allegations of AI messages to a Real Housewife’s son.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
the law
Feb. 18, 2025
A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty in L.A. Shooting Trial
A jury acquitted him of two felony assault charges that carried a maximum 24-year prison sentence.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Feb. 17, 2025
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s Legal Battle, Explained
Co-star Brandon Sklenar explains how he feels about the
It Ends With Us
lawsuits.
By
Alejandra Gularte
the law
Feb. 12, 2025
Diddy Sues Peacock for $100M Over Documentary
Nearly a month after
The Making of a Bad Boy
premiered.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Feb. 8, 2025
Amanda Palmer ‘Will Not Respond’ to Human Trafficking Allegations
The ex-wife of Neil Gaiman does say she denies the allegations and “will respond in due course.”
By
Alejandra Gularte
it never ends
Feb. 3, 2025
Blake Lively’s and Justin Baldoni’s Lawyers Want Each Other to Stop Talking
Continuing the courtroom drama over statements in the press.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Feb. 3, 2025
Neil Gaiman Accused of Human Trafficking, Sexual Abuse in New Lawsuit
The author’s estranged wife Amanda Palmer is also named.
By
Lila Shapiro
it ends with lawsuits
Jan. 31, 2025
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds File to Dismiss Justin Baldoni’s Lawsuit
The first hearing of the
It Ends With Us
defamation trial is next Monday.
By
Alejandra Gularte
crime
Jan. 30, 2025
Diddy’s New Indictment Lists Two Additional Victims
Diddy’s attorney calls the indictment “flawed” in a new statement.
By
Justin Curto
trial run
Jan. 29, 2025
Rihanna Quietly Supports A$AP Rocky at L.A. Shooting Trial
Jurors were “clearly noticing her presence,” per reports.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 29, 2025
Harvey Weinstein Begs for New Rape Retrial Date: ‘I’m Gasping for Air’
However, the judge did not react to his pleas.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
timelines
Jan. 24, 2025
A Detailed Timeline of Allegations Against Marilyn Manson
A four-year investigation did not lead to any charges against him in Los Angeles, with prosecutors citing the statute of limitations.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Jan. 24, 2025
Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag Sue L.A. Over Wildfires
Following their Pacific Palisades house burning down.
By
Jason P. Frank
crime
Jan. 24, 2025
Marilyn Manson Will Not Face Charges in L.A.
Accuser Esmé Bianco is “deeply disappointed” but “sadly not surprised.”
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 24, 2025
Michael Jackson Biopic Must Reshoot the Entire Third Act
After a contract surfaced barring the depiction of accuser Jordan Chandler and his family.
By
Jason P. Frank
the law
Jan. 23, 2025
Chris Brown Files $500M Defamation Suit Against Warner Bros. Over Documentary
Investigation Discovery stands by the documentary.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 22, 2025
DJ James Kennedy Will Not Face Domestic Violence Charges
He and Ally Lewber did break up, however.
By
Zoë Haylock
supremely online
Jan. 17, 2025
The Supreme Court Was Not TikTok’s Savior
Upholding the government’s right to ban the app on January 19.
By
Alejandra Gularte
and
Jason P. Frank
ask an expert
Jan. 16, 2025
Don’t Expect a Drake Trial
“It just seems like he’s pissed off and venting it through the legal system.”
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 15, 2025
Drake Sues Universal Music Group Over ‘Not Like Us’
UMG said Drake’s case is “illogical” while defending Kendrick Lamar.
By
Justin Curto
is this pool-ay about us?
Jan. 15, 2025
Justin Baldoni Apparently Didn’t Marvel at Ryan Reynolds’s Nicepool
His lawyer reportedly asked Marvel and Disney to preserve any documents that reflect an attempt to “mock” or “bully” Baldoni through the character.
By
Jennifer Zhan
settlements
Jan. 10, 2025
Vince McMahon to Pay $1.7 Million Over Hush-Money Agreements
He still faces a civil lawsuit from a former WWE employee accusing him of sexual assault and trafficking.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Jan. 10, 2025
Alec Baldwin Suing New Mexico Prosecutors Over Dropped
Rust
Case
He is accusing them of “malicious prosecution” over issues with the case.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 10, 2025
Megan Thee Stallion Granted Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez
“I haven’t been at peace since I been shot,” she testified.
By
Justin Curto
ai sucks
Jan. 8, 2025
Former MoviePass CEO Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud
Theodore Farnsworth lied to investors and participated in “AI washing,” per the DOJ.
By
Bethy Squires
the law
Jan. 4, 2025
Nicki Minaj Is Being Sued for Assault By an Ex-Employee
Her lawyer said the allegations that have been reported are “completely false and frivolous.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
it ends with lawsuits
Jan. 1, 2025
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively Squeeze In Two Lawsuits Before the Year Ends
WME denied that Lively and Ryan Reynolds pressured the agency to drop Baldoni.
By
Alejandra Gularte
divorce
Dec. 31, 2024
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Settle Divorce After 8 Years
They still have other legal battles to attend to.
By
Alejandra Gularte
the law
Dec. 28, 2024
Trump Wants the Supreme Court to Delay the U.S. TikTok Ban Deadline
At least until after he’s in office and can try to “negotiate a resolution” himself.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Dec. 27, 2024
Judge Denies Jay-Z’s Attempt to Dismiss Rape Lawsuit
They also allowed the defendant to continue with the case anonymously.
By
Alejandra Gularte
crisis pr
Dec. 23, 2024
Amber Heard Supports Blake Lively’s ‘Horrifying’ Smear-Campaign Allegations
It Ends With Us
director Justin Baldoni hired the same crisis-PR firm as Heard’s ex Johnny Depp.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Dec. 19, 2024
RHOP
Star Karen Huger Found Guilty on DUI Charges
Her lawyer says they are “disappointed” but “respect” the jury’s verdict.
By
Alejandra Gularte
the law
Dec. 18, 2024
Danny Masterson Appeals Conviction for Sexual Assault
He is currently serving 30 years to life in prison.
By
Bethy Squires
get the shot
Dec. 18, 2024
Four Luigi Mangione Documentaries Are in the Works (So Far)
The Luigi Content Factory is up and running and the first special comes out Thursday.
By
Jason P. Frank
bad boys
Dec. 16, 2024
Breaking Down Jay-Z’s Addition to a Diddy Case
The alleged victim maintains that both Combs and Carter raped her, acknowledging inconsistencies.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
the law
Dec. 15, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Withdraws Bail Appeal
He will remain in custody awaiting his trial in May 2025.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
settlements
Dec. 14, 2024
Paula Abdul Settles Her Sexual-Assault Lawsuit Against Nigel Lythgoe
“I am grateful that this chapter has successfully come to a close and is now something I can now put behind me,” she said in a statement.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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