Wesley Snipes asks for bail extension to appeal
Attorneys for Wesley Snipes are asking a judge to extend the actor’s bail as he prepares for a possible appeal of his three-year prison sentence for a tax conviction. The Orlando Sentinel reports that attorneys urged a judge Tuesday to continue the bail while they prepare to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case. Snipes was recently ordered to begin serving his sentence, but the judge did not set a surrender date. Snipes has been free on bail while appealing his 2008 conviction for willful failure to file income tax returns. The...
read more‘Ugly Betty’ Actor Michael Brea Decapitates Mom With Sword, Cops Say
Ugly does not even begin to describe the homicide scene “Ugly Betty” actor Micheal Brea left behind after allegedly decapitating his mother with a sword. Police say the 31-year-old actor was said to be screaming bible verses and demanding that his mother “repent” before ultimately inflicting deadly lacerations on Yanick Brea, 55. Police were called to the Brooklyn apartment where the slaying took place and ultimately arrested Brea (bible in hand) in a nearby room. Since news of the gruesome murder broke, ABC has...
read moreRapper DMX appears in court in Phoenix
Rapper Earl Simmons, also known as DMX, is denying he violated his probation. Simmons appeared in a Phoenix courtroom Wednesday morning and denied he used cocaine and OxyContin. Court documents allege the 39-year-old performer failed to submit to drug testing, and drove on a suspended license. He was arrested last Thursday and was being held without bond in the Maricopa County jail. Maricopa County court commissioner Christine Mulleneaux has set Simmons’ next hearing for Dec. 9. Simmons’ attorney said he had been working with his...
read moreCharlie Sheen Sues Porn Star Capri Anderson for Extortion
Thank you Charlie Sheen for teaching the public all about: divorce, child protective services, domestic violence, marriage, drugs, alcohol, and hotel room etiquette. To add to the growing list: extortion. Actor Charlie Sheen has sued porn star Capri Anderson for extortion stemming from their recent New York hotel room incident that found the actor drunk, wallet-less, and naked. A series of text messages sent between the 45-year-old actor and the porn star (real name: Christina Walsh) were published by none other than media outlet TMZ. More...
read moreBrooke Mueller Falls Hard Off Wagon Again Before Going Back to Rehab?
TMZ reports Charlie Sheen’s soon to be ex-wife Brooke Mueller had quite the Thanksgiving, spending the night before in an L.A. hotel room partying before heading to a sober living facility. No details on whether she voluntarily called for help after losing control, or was tracked...
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