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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Law
sentencing
Nov. 19, 2022
Elizabeth Holmes Has Been Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison
The Theranos founder is expected to give birth to her second child before she begins serving time on April 27.
By
Jennifer Zhan
crime
Nov. 18, 2022
Sonic Creator Arrested for Using Cheat Code on the Economy
Yuji Naka might get more than a rap on the Knuckles.
By
Rebecca Alter
explainers
Nov. 18, 2022
K-Pop Group Omega X Sues Ex-CEO and Agency Over Alleged Abuse
The band’s allegations against Spire Entertainment include verbal and physical abuse, as well as sexual harassment.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Nov. 18, 2022
The Prosecution Rests in Harvey Weinstein’s L.A. Rape Trial
The trial will resume after Thanksgiving.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
crime
Nov. 18, 2022
Man Charged for Planning Young Dolph Killing, One Year Later
Hernandez Govan, the third man charged in his death, pleaded not guilty.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Nov. 17, 2022
Celebrity Crypto Ambassadors Get Caught in the FTX Crash
Larry David, Tom Brady, Giselle Bündchen, Stephen Curry, and others are named in a class-action lawsuit.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Nov. 16, 2022
Mariah Carey Isn’t the Queen of Christmas, Legally Speaking
She wasn’t granted the trademark for the phrase, but we have some other suggestions.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Nov. 16, 2022
So, What Is Kevin Spacey Accused of
This
Time?
The actor faces allegations of sex crimes in London just weeks after his Anthony Rapp trial.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Nov. 15, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion Claims Her Label Blocked Use of Her Music for the AMAs
The court called the label’s alleged behavior “retaliatory.”
By
Zoe Guy
me too
Nov. 10, 2022
Harvey Weinstein Accuser Ambra Gutierrez Was Ready for Her Day in Court
“He lost a lot of his scary look … [he] looked like a very weak old man.”
By
Victoria Bekiempis
trans rights
Nov. 10, 2022
Nikita Dragun Arrested and Says She Was Placed in Men’s Unit of Florida Jail
The Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department released a statement denying that Dragun was placed in a men’s facility.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
Nov. 10, 2022
Warren Beatty Sued for Allegedly Coercing Sex With a Minor in 1973
Kristina Charlotte Hirsch alleges she was 14 when Beatty allegedly pursued and assaulted her.
By
Zoe Guy
anna win-tour
Nov. 10, 2022
Drake and 21 Savage’s
Vogue
Cover Is Now Out of Print
A judge ordered the duo to stop distributing the magazine and image.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Nov. 9, 2022
Phoebe Bridgers Wins Defamation Suit Dismissal
“I continue to believe the statements that I made were true.”
By
Justin Curto
where’s the beef?
Nov. 4, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion Bodies Drake for Questioning Her Shooting
“Stop using my shooting for clout,” she tweeted in response to
Her Loss
lyrics.
By
Justin Curto
reputation tour
Nov. 3, 2022
Johnny Depp Doesn’t Think He’s Responsible for Ex-Lawyer’s Comments
He’s filed detailed appeal paperwork right as it’s revealed he’ll appear in Rihanna’s Fenty fashion show.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Nov. 2, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion Signs Open Letter to Protest Using Rap Lyrics in Court
Over 100 industry executives, artists, and legal experts signed the letter.
By
Alejandra Gularte
book wars
Nov. 1, 2022
Judge Shuts Book on Penguin Random House–Simon & Schuster Merger
Penguin Random House has vowed to fight the ruling.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
content warning
Oct. 27, 2022
Harvey Weinstein’s Testicles Are Being Discussed in Court
Again …
By
Victoria Bekiempis
allegations
Oct. 25, 2022
Scrubs
Writer Eric Weinberg Denied Bail, Facing More Sexual Assault Charges
Eric Weinberg allegedly preyed on women under the guise of doing photo shoots.
By
Alejandra Gularte
explainers
Oct. 24, 2022
Director Paul Haggis’s Sexual-Assault Trial Is Underway
Here’s what to know about the
other
high-profile sexual-assault case happening right now.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
the law
Oct. 24, 2022
Fiona Apple Logs On to Advocate for Civil Rights (Of Course)
Calling a Maryland county “stupid asshole babies” for restricting court watchers’ access.
By
Zoe Guy
crime
Oct. 24, 2022
Lil Durk’s Attempted-Murder Charge Is Dropped
He had been charged for a 2019 shooting alongside late Chicago rapper King Von.
By
Justin Curto
cybercrime
Oct. 21, 2022
A Hacker Who Stole Ed Sheeran and Lil Uzi Vert’s Music Is Going to Prison
Adrian Kwiatkowski reportedly made $147,000 from selling the unreleased songs.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Oct. 20, 2022
Kevin Spacey Cleared in Sexual-Misconduct Case
The jury deliberation lasted about one hour and 15 minutes.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
astroworld
Oct. 20, 2022
Travis Scott Privately Settles First Astroworld Lawsuit With Families of Victims
Scott, who still faces billions of dollars in numerous lawsuits, reached a private settlement out of court.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
Oct. 18, 2022
George Floyd’s Family Plans $250 Million Lawsuit Against Kanye West
The rapper falsely claimed Floyd died from fentanyl exposure in a now-removed episode of
Drink Champs
.
By
Justin Curto
under oath
Oct. 17, 2022
Kevin Spacey Just Claimed His Dad Was a Neo-Nazi
Buckle up.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
crime
Oct. 17, 2022
Ezra Miller Pleads Not Guilty to Their Least-Egregious Charge
Miller was charged with felony burglary of several bottles of their neighbor’s liquor in May.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
Oct. 12, 2022
Clarence Thomas Is Only a Part-Time Prince Fan
As we learned during arguments in
Andy Warhol Foundation
v.
Goldsmith
.
By
Justin Curto
true crime
Oct. 11, 2022
Adnan Syed’s Charges Dropped by Baltimore Prosecutors
A month after the subject of
Serial
was released from prison.
By
Zoe Guy
crime
Oct. 11, 2022
Rex Orange County Charged With 6 Counts of Sexual Assault in the U.K.
He pleaded not guilty and was released on unconditional bail.
By
Justin Curto
me too
Oct. 7, 2022
3 Accusers on Harvey Weinstein’s L.A. Sexual-Assault Trial
“When he looks in the mirror, does he understand what he has done?”
By
Victoria Bekiempis
testimonies
Oct. 7, 2022
‘I Felt Like a Deer in Headlights’: Anthony Rapp on Alleged Kevin Spacey Abuse
The actor claims Spacey made an aggressive overture.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Oct. 7, 2022
The Danny Masterson Rape Trial and Scientology
Experts explain its potential impact on the church.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
under oath
Oct. 6, 2022
Kevin Spacey’s Sex-Abuse Trial Is Already a Mess
Spacey, wearing a slate suit, snow-white shirt, and powder-blue tie, did not appear worried.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
rust shooting
Oct. 5, 2022
Alec Baldwin and
Rust
Producers Settle Lawsuit With Halyna Hutchins’s Family
The movie will resume filming in January with Halyna Hutchins’s husband as an executive producer.
By
Justin Curto
celebs of crypto
Oct. 3, 2022
Kim Kardashian to Pay the SEC $1.26 Million for Doing Cryptocrime
Oh, you’re a fan of “the law”? Name three laws about disclosing promotion of asset securities, then.
By
Rebecca Alter
trials
Oct. 3, 2022
What to Know About Kevin Spacey’s Upcoming Trial
He is accused of abusing a 14-year-old boy, actor Anthony Rapp.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Sept. 30, 2022
California’s Landmark Rap-Lyrics Bill Is Now State Law
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that limits the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Sept. 30, 2022
PnB Rock’s Final Moments Detailed in New Court Documents
A mysterious “man in red” was present.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
lawsuits
Sept. 27, 2022
Warner Bros. Sued for Allegedly Embellishing Subscriber Numbers
Reportedly overestimating by “as many as 10 million subscribers.”
By
Alejandra Gularte
waka waka
Sept. 27, 2022
Shakira’s Spanish Tax-Evasion Case Is Going to Trial
No date has been set.
By
Rebecca Alter
from the desk of lady whistledown
Sept. 26, 2022
Netflix Officially Settles
The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical
Lawsuit
There will be no court(ship) after all.
By
Zoe Guy
the law
Sept. 22, 2022
Timbaland and Swizz Beatz Settle $28 Million Lawsuit Over Missed
Verzuz
Payments
The musicians sold their live series to the TikTok competitor last year.
By
Justin Curto
endings
Sept. 20, 2022
It Took a Pop-Culture Phenomenon to Right One Wrong
Messy as it was, we finally have an ending to Serial’s first season.
By
Nicholas Quah
true crime
Sept. 19, 2022
Adnan Syed of
Serial
Released after 23 Years, Murder Conviction Tossed
Serial
will release a new podcast episode based on the developments.
By
Zoe Guy
euphemistic eggplant
Sept. 19, 2022
50 Cent Legally Asserts That He Has Not Had Penis-Enlargement Surgery
He’s suing a Miami-area plastic surgeon for implying that he did.
By
Justin Curto
growth
Sept. 15, 2022
Cardi B. Pleads Guilty in Strip-Club Fight
“Part of growing up and maturing is being accountable for your actions.”
By
Victoria Bekiempis
lawsuits
Sept. 14, 2022
Nicki Minaj Sues Social-Media Commentator for Defamation
“Anyone else who spreads lies about Nicki will suffer a similar fate.”
By
Victoria Bekiempis
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