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?
Read more ...Robert Downey Jr, the most talented and promising of all the actors of his time has had troubled times in his past life. He has long been on a mad spree of demolishing himself by means of his long-term addiction to heroin and crack.
Read more ...On January 3, 2015 Professional Boxer Mike Alvarado was arrested in his home-town of Denver, CO during what was seemingly a routine traffic stop. The result for Mike was anything but routine.
Read more ...Born July 23, 1967, Phillip Seymour Hoffman made it to the ripe old age of 46. The cause of death was ruled accidental, though a guy has to know he's knocking on death's door when he's sitting in his apartment with 50 envelopes of heroin. Hoffman was found early morning on February 2, 2014, by a friend who had been trying to contact him. Hoffman still had a syringe hanging out of his arm.
Read more ...Ben Affleck's support system is right in front of him ... literally. Apparently nothing sobers you up faster than hanging with your soon-to-be ex. Or maybe that's what put him into rehab in the first place!
Read more ...On Saturday (May 12) morning, Scott Mayer’s family found the missing teacher’s body. Mayer went missing on May 2, 2018. An autopsy is underway to determine his cause of death.
Read more ...Pitchman Billy Mays was quite the salesman. With his over-the-top voice and can-do attitude, Billy could pitch almost anything and his loyal audience would buy. Get it while supplies last. But in the end not even a load of OxiClean could clean up Billy's act. Nicknamed "Pitchfork", we can now literally say, "Put a fork in 'im, he's done!"
Read more ...For a cold drink the makers of Sprite have found themselves in hot water. And the response has been... well... brutal. Parent company Coca-Cola issued an apology and took down its “#BrutallyRefreshing” ad campaign for Sprite after it sparked a major social media backlash for its sexist and offensive nature. Aiming at a male audience the creators clearly have shot themselves in the foot, which apparently was in their mouth at the time.
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