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(Reuters) – Actor Janice Dickinson reached a settlement with Bill Cosby”s insurance company on Thursday, ending a civil lawsuit she filed against the comedian after his representatives disputed her account that he had raped her, her lawyer said on Thursday. … Continue reading Actor Janice Dickinson’s defamation suit against Bill Cosby settled by insurer
FILE PHOTO: 2019 BET Awards – Photo Room – Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 23, 2019 – (L-R) Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X pose backstage. REUTERS/Monica Almeida (Reuters) – Lil Nas X, the rapper who shot to fame … Continue reading Lil Nas X is sued for $25 million for alleged song theft
CAP D’ANTIBES, France (Reuters) – Elton John on Wednesday hosted a celebrity-packed gala that raised more than $6 million to fight HIV/AIDS in Kenya, thanks partly to auctions of a luxury car and an autographed piano used in the singer’s … Continue reading Elton John AIDS fundraiser brings in $6 million for Kenya HIV testing
Elton John arrives to attend a Midsummer Party for the Elton John Aids Foundation in Antibes, France, July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard CAP D’ANTIBES, France (Reuters) – Elton John on Wednesday held a celebrity-packed gala in the south of France … Continue reading Elton John holds AIDS fundraiser for Kenya in southern France
(Reuters) – Meek Mill, a rap artist from Philadelphia who has become an advocate for reform of the U.S. criminal justice system, is entitled to a new trial on drugs and weapon charges that have kept him on probation for … Continue reading Rapper Meek Mill granted new trial on 2008 drugs, weapons convictions
FILE PHOTO: Actor Rutger Hauer of the movie “The Mill and the Cross”, poses for the media before the screening of the film during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, January 23, 2011. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart (UNITED STATES – … Continue reading Dutch Blade Runner star Rutger Hauer dies at 75 -ANP
BOSTON (Reuters) – Massachusetts prosecutors on Wednesday dropped a criminal case accusing former “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man at a Nantucket bar in 2016 after the alleged victim refused to testify. Prosecutors said … Continue reading Massachusetts prosecutors drop Kevin Spacey sex assault case
(Reuters) – Paul McCartney is adding another string to his bow – writing his first musical. FILE PHOTO: British musician Paul McCartney performs during the “One on One” tour concert in Porto Alegre, Brazil October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Diego Vara The … Continue reading ‘Wonderful Life’ stage adaptation gets a little help from Paul McCartney
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Lawyers for Meek Mill on Tuesday asked a Pennsylvania appeals court to overturn a 2008 drugs and gun conviction that has kept the rapper on probation for a decade and made him a celebrity advocate for U.S. … Continue reading Rapper Meek Mill seeks new trial to end decade-long probation
CHICAGO (Reuters) – R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to a raft of federal charges accusing him of running a scheme to force women and girls to provide sex for himself and others, and a judge ordered … Continue reading R. Kelly pleads not guilty, denied bail on U.S. charges of sex crimes
FILE PHOTO: R. Kelly leaves the Criminal Court Building after pleading not guilty during a hearing on eleven new counts of criminal sexual abuse, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., June 6, 2019. REUTERS/Daniel Acker CHICAGO (Reuters) – R&B singer R. Kelly … Continue reading Singer R. Kelly denied bail over sex crimes charges
FILE PHOTO: Rapper Meek Mill, a founding partner of Reform Alliance, a newly formed organization to reform the U.S. criminal justice system, speaks during the Reform Alliance launch event in New York City, New York., U.S., January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Mike … Continue reading Rapper Meek Mill to appeal sentence that drew activists’ ire
