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 ...On January 9, 2015 New York Jets running back Chris Johnson was arrested in his hometown of Orlando, Florida and charged with a second degree misdemeanor of open carry of a firearm. Uh-oh. Maybe he thought he was supposed to line up in shotgun formation!
Read more ...Former Disney star Debby Ryan has apologized to her fans following a DUI arrest. The 22-year-old "Jessie" star was apprehended by police after crashing her Audi into a Mercedes in Los Angeles. Right two cars and right city! She failed a field sobriety test and was charged with two misdemeanors: driving under the influence and driving with a .08 blood alcohol level or higher. The charge of idiot was not mentioned.
Read more ...Here we go again! It's another day... and that means another Bill Cosby rape allegation. Well actually, several, but who's counting at this point.
Read more ...It was reported this month (March 2015) that "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm had completed a 30-day stint in rehab for his alcohol addiction. He went into rehab, he went out of rehab, and that's what it's all about!
Read more ...Have you ever seen a photograph of Judy Garland at the end of her life? If you know her only as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, you might see that later photograph and think, "Hey, that's nice... a child star who had an impressive career and lived to a ripe old age." That is, If you consider 47 ripe and old.
Read more ...It came as a shock to employees and management of the non-profit organization UNISON when President and CEO Laurene Gramling Lambach was arrested for possible embezzlement on November 20, 2018, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The highly educated Lambach was charged with helping people in her capacity as head of UNISON. Now she's just charged!
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.
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