In June of 2015 the famous (infamous?) Wiz Khalifa pleaded guilty in El Paso, Texas to a misdemeanor charge of possession of marijuana. Khalifa agreed to pay a $500 fine that would make this all go away. Good thing a regular drug test wasn't part of the plea deal, otherwise the name "Wiz" would have taken on a whole new meaning!
Read more ...Decades ago, when Robin Williams was just starting to become famous with his madcap, stream-of-consciousness performances on “Mork and Mindy,” one would have made a good bet that he would eventually kill himself through substance abuse. It can be safely said that many of his comedic performances occurred while he was high on cocaine. However, Williams’ recent death by suicide was not directly related to his substance abuse problems.
Read more ...In February 2015 Mohammad Hossain, a student at the University of Illinois (UIC), was arrested on charges of aggravated criminal sexual assault after he allegedly "re-enacted" scenes from Fifty Shades of Grey. Or perhaps it was just rehearsal for a theater class?
Read more ...Smells like a pile of bullshit. But here's the story, Rick Perry was indicted by a Travis County grand jury on August 15, 2014. The first charge was abuse of official capacity, for threatening to veto $7.5 million in funding for a Public Integrity Unit (a first degree felony.) What the hell oxymoron is a Public Integrity Unit?
Read more ...On January 17. 2015 teenage actor Nadji Jeter was arrested in California for reckless driving and driving under the influence of marijuana. It seems like this "Grown Ups" star has a bit of growing up to do.
Read more ...UPDATE: Former Congressman, Michael Grimm, has been sentenced to 8 months in jail for tax fraud. And well, life definitely couldn't be more "Grim" for this guy. He did his best to plead for the mercy of the court but the judge didn't buy it saying to Grimm, "Your moral compass needs some reorientation." And that our friends, is what Rikers is for, or at least whichever country club prison he'll be going to. Original story follows...
Read more ...Ryan Lochte is returning to competitive swimming for the first time since serving a 14-month ban for receiving a banned intravenous injection. This after doing a stint in rehab to boot. It looks like the bad-boy of past Olympics has maybe cleaned up his act and is ready to compete once again.
Read more ...Greg Oden, the once number one overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft was arrested and charged with battery on August 11, 2014. No, seriously! Hard to believe for a professional athlete, huh?
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