The stars of Roman Polanski’s new movie, Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan, praised his artistic genius while avoiding the question of his alleged crimes.
“His energy is ferocious, he rules the set, keeps everyone on their toes. He has an alchemy with the camera … He’s a taskmaster. You have to know your onions,” Brosnan said.
The [...]
Troubled comedian Andy Dick has been released on $60,000 bail after his arrest on sex charges.
The Road Trip star was detained in Huntington, West Virginia, in the early hours of Saturday morning and arraigned later that day on two counts of felony sexual abuse.
Dick, 44, allegedly grabbed a security guard’s crotch and kissed a male [...]
Actor Gary Coleman has been arrested over an alleged domestic assault.
The child star of 1980s sitcom Diff’rent Strokes was arrested in Utah on Sunday afternoon on a warrant relating to a prior incident.
Police in Santaquin would not release the identity of the victim. Coleman, who lives in Utah, was being held on $1725 bail. He [...]
Former basketball star Charles Barkley made light of his drink-driving arrest when he hosted a US entertainment show.
The ex-sportsman cracked the joke during his monologue at the start of Saturday Night Live.
“It’s great to be hosting SNL again. I hosted 16 years ago,” he said.
“Back then, I was in great shape… Now I play bad [...]
Charlie Sheen’s wife has been arrested for cocaine and driving under the influence in the past, according to reports.
In September 1996, Brooke Mueller was arrested by Palm Beach Police Department for DUI and property damage, and in March 2001 she was arrested by Miami Police Department for cocaine possession, a US website reports.
Meanwhile, according to [...]
The Christmas-morning argument between Charlie Sheen and wife Brooke Mueller that ultimately landed the Emmy-winning actor behind bars to face possible assault charges, could have started over something as inconsequential as a song.
According to reports, the couple began arguing about a special holiday song that Charlie shares with his five-year-old daughter Sam, whose mother is [...]
A man has been charged with stalking Hollywood couple Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck.
Steven Richard Burky, 37, was arrested on Monday morning at a nursery school attended by the couple’s eldest daughter Violet.
He has been charged with two counts of felony stalking and two counts of disobeying a court order.
Garner, 37, was granted a restraining [...]
Fugitive director Roman Polanski has been spirited away to a secret location ahead of his house arrest.
Swiss Justice Ministry spokesman Folco Galli said Polanski was moved from his Zurich jail to the hideaway on Thursday for “security reasons and personal protection”.
Galli confirmed the 76-year-old Oscar winner, who faces potential extradition to the US, was still [...]
Embattled film director Roman Polanski, 76, will fight extradition to the United States, according to his French lawyer.
The lawyer’s comment was reported in the UK Sun as conflicting reports that he was not opposing American judicial process and that his French attorneys were not authorised to comment arose in the US.
Polanski has been detained in [...]
Swiss authorities have knocked back a second bail offer from Roman Polanski.
A lawyer for the fugitive film director, Herve Temime, had called the offer a “very, very significant” cash amount.
It was made on October 26 but the Swiss Justice Ministry found the “risk that he would escape was still too high”, said ministry spokesman Folco [...]
Imprisoned movie director Roman Polanski is not being persecuted, the top prosecutor in Los Angeles said.
LA district attorney Steve Cooley said: “I don’t persecute anybody and it’s a matter of court processes being concluded. There’s a Superior Court bench warrant outstanding, it’s been executed and there will be further court proceedings.”
The governor of California, Hollywood [...]
Phil Spector is complaining that life behind bars is driving him “insane”.
The famed record producer – convicted of murdering B-movie actress Lana Clarkson in 2003 – says he is struggling to cope.
“This 24/7 lockdown life is slowly driving me insane and killing (me),” Spector, 69, wrote in a letter that was posted online.
In the letter [...]
The member of the famous Hilton family recently made a citizen’s arrest on a homeless man who pushed her outside an IHOP. A spokesman for the LA County Sheriff’s Department had this to say about the incident: “There was a misdemeanor battery that involved Nicky Hilton and a man named Michael Broadhurst. Broadhurst came up [...]
According to new reports, on Friday, a Las Vegas judge dismissed all drug and battery charges against hip hop mogul Suge Knight.
What? Are you freaking kidding me?
Back in August, Suge was caught by police about to beat down on his nude girlfriend, with a knife in his hand and Ecstacy in his pocket.
The judge dismissed [...]
My week’s just getting better!
Vinnie Jones, actor and former soccer star, was arrested early Friday morning in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
According to reports, he was arrested because of an incident at a local bar when apparently Jones got involved in an “extremely bloody fight.”
Wait. Pause. Hmmm…
Jones suffered some injuries in the fight. He was smacked [...]
George Michael has reportedly hurriedly left the UK in disgrace following his most recent drug arrest in London. The singer and his long time boyfriend Kenny were seen leaving their London home with six large suitcases. I wonder where they’re headed. For the singer’s sake, I hope he’s headed to rehab. He did say in [...]
Kanye West may escape a felony conviction. Based on the video footage of the incident preceding his arrest in LAX, the only thing that Kanye busted during his paparazzi attack last week was a flash worth less than $400. According to California law, one cannot be slapped with felony vandalism for less than $400. However, [...]
Nikki Blonsky and her father have reportedly been arrested after a bizarre brawl with a reality TV star at a Caribbean island airport earlier this week.
According to reports, the duo and ex-America’s Top Model contestant Bianca Golden were taken into custody by police in the Turks and Caicos Islands – after a fight so violent [...]
Lindsay Lohan has been taken to hospital after being hit by a motorbike. The ‘Mean Girls’ actress was out with her lesbian partner DJ Samantha Ronson when the bike collided with her in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Her father Michael Lohan has confirmed his daughter wasn’t seriously injured in the incident. He commented: “She’s [...]
Pete Doherty was a wanted man after a warrant for his arrest was issued when he failed to show up in court. The case deals with an incident that occurred in August of last year when the rocker smashed a photographer’s camera after she took a picture of him before he returned to a clinic [...]
