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Katie Thurston is talking about what happened when she reported she was raped. In a carousel post to Instagram on Saturday, Thurston talked about the aftermath of her ordeal, but gave no specifics on what happened. In a statement to ET, she said, “I’ve had ample support from my community which…

Los Angeles police have charged a photographer with sexually assaulting three young men aspiring to be models. The police are searching for witnesses to the alleged crimes and for more potential victims. Police claim William Isaac Thomas Jr., 49, presented himself as an industry expert to young…

Eagles singer Don Henley is seeking the return of his handwritten notes and song lyrics from the band's iconic Hotel California album, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in New York. The federal court civil complaint is the second attempt to claim the documents. In March, prosecutors dropped…

Alec Baldwin will still face a New Mexico jury next month for his involuntary manslaughter trial in the 2021 death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Keeping her promise of earlier this week to issue a ruling by today, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer rejected the latest attempt by the Emmy winning…

A lawsuit filed Thursday in California accuses Grammy-winning producer Diplo of distributing revenge porn. Diplo, real name Thomas Wesley Pentz, has produced or collaborated with Gwen Stefani, Britney Spears, Snoop Dogg, Madonna, Shakira, Bad Bunny and Beyoncé, among others. The suit was filed…

A former American Ninja Warrior champion has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for having a sexual relationship with a teenage girl. After prison, Andrew Drechsel, age 35, must additionally serve 15 years of supervised release and pay the victim $100,000 in restitution, Chief U.S…

When Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, he was more than $500 million in debt, according to court documents filed last week in Los Angeles. Jackson died at 50 while preparing for his extended “This Is It” residency at the 02 Arena in London, which was scheduled to run from July 2009 to March…

A Los Angeles jury agreed Thursday that the NFL violated antitrust laws by offering Sunday afternoon games via a premium subscription service, awarding plaintiffs hefty damages of about $4.7 billion in a years-old class action suit. The NFL said it plans to contest the decision. The lawsuit…

Charges could be coming soon out of the death of Matthew Perry late last year. An ongoing investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department, the U.S. Postal Service, and the Drug Enforcement Agency looking into the Friends star’s passing is set to conclude soon with recommendations likely going to…

Bam Margera, the former star of Jackass, pled guilty to two counts of disorderly conduct charges Wednesday over an altercation at his home near Philadelphia. The plea was made just before his trial was to start. He will spend six months on probation on the charges and will be subject to random drug…

Disney's efforts to have an antitrust class action from streaming subscribers dismissed has been denied one more time, but the company will now not be on the hook for any cash. “The Court once again finds Plaintiffs' allegations sufficient to plead Disney's market power in a well-defined SLPTV market…

UPDATED, 3:25 PM: Former Bob’s Burgers voice actor Jay Johnston agreed today to plead guilty to federal charges stemming from his participation in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The 55-year-old actor, whose credits also include Better Call Saul and Mr. Show with Bob and David, faces multiple…