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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Law
the law
July 10, 2023
Aretha Franklin’s Will Drama Is Done — For Now
Good news for the will found in the couch!
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
the law
July 5, 2023
Allison Mack Released From Prison for Role in NXIVM Sex-Cult Case
Two years after her conviction on charges related to manipulating women to join the cult.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
July 2, 2023
Ezra Miller Says They Were ‘Unjustly And Directly Targeted’
After a harassment order against them expired.
By
Charu Sinha
abuse
June 30, 2023
Jonathan Majors Allegedly Has a History of Abuse
A new report claims he was abusive in relationships, on set, and in drama school.
By
Justin Curto
astroworld
June 29, 2023
Travis Scott Won’t Face Criminal Charges Over Astroworld Tragedy
Scott and promoters Live Nation and ScoreMore might still be responsible for billions in damages.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
June 29, 2023
Anthony Mackie Shares His Thoughts on Jonathan Majors Abuse Allegations
His Marvel co-star’s trial is set for August 3.
By
Zoe Guy
health
June 29, 2023
Family of Former Supreme Cindy Birdsong Seeking Conservatorship
A friend caring for Birdsong allegedly kept her from her family.
By
Justin Curto
kesha
June 22, 2023
The Complete History of Kesha’s Fight Against Dr. Luke
Kesha and Dr. Luke reach a resolution over his defamation suit.
By
Dee Lockett,
Amanda Gordon,
and
Jennifer Zhan
the law
June 16, 2023
Pete Davidson’s Reckless-Driving Charges Aren’t Bupkis
He was charged and faces up to 90 days in jail for driving into a Beverly Hills home.
By
Jason P. Frank
$$$
June 15, 2023
Ticketmaster Has Become 1 Percent Less Terrible
Surprise “junk fees” are no more, but they will still exist elsewhere.
By
Devon Ivie
the law
June 14, 2023
9 More Women Sue Bill Cosby for Sexual Assault
A new law in Nevada has removed the statute of limitations for civil sexual-abuse suits involving adults.
By
Bethy Squires
explainers
June 8, 2023
What’s Going on With Prince Harry’s Phone-Hacking Case?
Here’s what you need to know about why he’s taking the tabloids to court.
By
Jennifer Zhan
settlements
June 6, 2023
Cuba Gooding Jr. Settles Civil Rape Case
The actor settled moments before jury selection.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
June 5, 2023
Cuba Gooding Jr. Headed Back to Court for Civil Rape Trial
More than 30 women have accused him of groping.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
lawsuits
June 1, 2023
Bill Cosby Is Being Sued for Sexual Assault Again
Former Playboy model Victoria Valentino alleges in a new lawsuit that he drugged and raped her in 1969.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
June 1, 2023
Danny Masterson Found Guilty in Rape Retrial
The
That 70’s Show
actor has been convicted of two counts of forcible rape.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
May 30, 2023
Roger Waters Investigated Over Alleged Antisemitism in German Concerts
He has long said his SS-like costume is parody.
By
Justin Curto
the law
May 25, 2023
Judge Plans to Dismiss
Romeo and Juliet
Child-Abuse Lawsuit
A lawyer for Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting reportedly wants to appeal the tentative ruling.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
May 24, 2023
Fetty Wap Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking
He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine last August.
By
Zoe Guy
extremely… offline?
May 22, 2023
TikTok Stitches Montana Ban With a Lawsuit
The app is suing Montana’s statewide ban and citing the violation of the First Amendment.
By
Alejandra Gularte
the law
May 18, 2023
Supreme Court Rules Warhol’s Prince Portrait Isn’t Diff-print Enough
Photographer Lynn Goldsmith won her copyright suit against Warhol’s estate.
By
Jason P. Frank
the law
May 17, 2023
Ed Sheeran’s Copyright Trial, Explained
Another similar suit has been dismissed following his victory.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
explainers
May 16, 2023
Everything We Know About the Rust Shooting and Alec Baldwin’s Trial
Baldwin has finished filming
Rust.
By
Justin Curto
copping bottles
May 15, 2023
NYPD Caught Copping Bottles of Champagne at Electric Zoo
They allegedly bagged two bottles of Jay-Z’s Ace of Spades.
By
Justin Curto
crime
May 15, 2023
18-Year-Old Confesses to Pop Smoke’s Killing
After another man previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter in April.
By
Justin Curto
health
May 11, 2023
Young Thug ‘Feeling Fine’ After Hospitalization
“We expect to be back in court tomorrow,” his attorney said.
By
Justin Curto
the law
May 10, 2023
Marilyn Manson’s Lawsuit Against Evan Rachel Wood Just Got a Lot Smaller
A judge threw out multiple claims under California’s anti-SLAPP statute.
By
Justin Curto
the law
May 5, 2023
Hayley Kiyoko Defies Tennessee Drag Ban by Performing With Drag Queens
The pop star said “undercover” police warned her about the performance.
By
Justin Curto
the law
May 3, 2023
Steven Tyler Attempts to Dismiss Part of Sexual-Assault Lawsuit
Arguing that an admission in his memoir is protected as free speech.
By
Justin Curto
the law
May 2, 2023
Ed Sheeran Says He’s ‘Done’ If He Loses Copyright Trial
We know you want him to quit music — but not like this.
By
Justin Curto
the law
May 2, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow Is Really Getting Only $1 From Her Ski Trial
Terry Sanderson won’t pay Paltrow’s attorneys’ legal fees, per an agreement between both sides.
By
Justin Curto
shut it down
Apr. 29, 2023
Watching Frank Ocean’s Coachella Set Online Won’t Be Easy
Coachella’s parent company AEG is removing any and all videos related to Ocean’s only performance.
By
Alejandra Gularte
the law
Apr. 27, 2023
Senate Targets Ticketmaster With Antitrust Bill
Plus the TICKET Act would mandate all-in ticket pricing.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Apr. 26, 2023
Fugees’ Pras Michél Convicted in Conspiracy to Defraud the U.S.
He faces up to 20 years in prison.
By
Bethy Squires
arrests
Apr. 24, 2023
Warrant Issued for the Arrest of
Jackass’s
Bam Margera
He reportedly fled the scene before law enforcement arrived.
By
Alejandra Gularte
the law
Apr. 20, 2023
Alec Baldwin’s Charges Dropped in
Rust
Shooting
He had pled not guilty.
By
Justin Curto
women.
Apr. 18, 2023
Megan Thee Stallion Says Her Trauma Was a ‘Running Joke’ During Tory Lanez Trial
“I could have let the adversity break me, but I persevered.”
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Apr. 15, 2023
Guy Ritchie Faces Lawsuit for Breach of Contract Over
The Gentlemen
A former collaborator claims Ritchie’s film is a reproduction of his script.
By
Charu Sinha
lawsuits
Apr. 13, 2023
Mo’Nique Sues Paramount and CBS Over Royalties for
The Parkers
In a statement regarding the lawsuit, Mo’Nique said, “I just want the contractual compensation that I’ve earned.”
By
Rebecca Alter
not shah-mazing
Apr. 12, 2023
Will Jen Shah’s Lawyers Ever Get Paid?
An investigation.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Apr. 7, 2023
Tory Lanez Files Motion for New Trial After Shooting Conviction
Lanez was convicted on all counts in the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion.
By
Bethy Squires
slippery slopes
Apr. 3, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski-Crash Animator Didn’t Render Her Lost Half-Day of Skiing
“That would’ve been a lot more fun,” Brian Brill said.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Apr. 3, 2023
Leonardo DiCaprio Testifies in Conspiracy Trial of Fugees’ Pras Michél
The Wolf of Wall Street
was partially funded by Jho Low, who’s accused of conspiring to launder billions.
By
Justin Curto
goop guide to a courtroom
Mar. 31, 2023
The Goopiest Moments From Gwyneth Paltrow’s Trial
You want the Goop, but you can’t handle the Goop.
By
Meecham Whitson Meriweather
slippery slopes
Mar. 30, 2023
Everything You Need to Know About Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski-Collision Trial
Both sides present closing arguments to the jury.
By
Zoe Guy
constitutional law
Mar. 30, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Trial Wraps Up With the Public’s Right to Reaction Shots
After the plaintiff argued that Winston Churchill would have appreciated the proceedings.
By
Zoe Guy
on the road
Mar. 30, 2023
The Soaring Costs of Touring Under a Drag Ban
“We had to make sure to have at least one armed security guard.”
By
Marah Eakin
slippery slopes
Mar. 29, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Children Won’t Take the Stand After All
A stand-in read their depositions to the jury instead.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Mar. 28, 2023
Serial
Subject Adnan Syed Has Conviction Reinstated on Appeal
Serial
-y incarcerated.
By
Jason P. Frank
into it
Mar. 28, 2023
Should a Unicorn-Poop Song Parody Be Considered Fair Use of ‘My Humps’?
A seemingly silly copyright lawsuit could change our understanding of artistic license.
By
Sam Sanders
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