UPDATE: As originally reported in an update at the end of May 2015, Dustin Diamond had been found not guilty of a second-degree felony of recklessly endangering safety. He was however found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and disorderly conduct. Now at the end of June (2015) Diamond has been sentenced to serve 4 months in jail. He was also sentenced to 15 months' probation.
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?
Read more ...Former San Antonio Spurs player Alvin Robertson was arrested in the early part of January 2015 after cutting off a GPS monitor that he had been wearing while out on bond.
Read more ...FEBRUARY 15, 2017 - -A Utah mother of six and her boyfriend are facing voyeurism charges for allegedly using a drone to peep into the bedrooms and bathrooms of several victims. Why did this take so long?
Read more ...At the end of May 2015, it was reported that Paul McCartney had given up smoking marijuana. This after many decades of being known as one of the most famous pot smokers in the world. You know, Snoop Dogg also once gave up smoking weed. Then he got a medical marijuana license. Was McCartney's not approved?
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.
Read more ...NFL Safety for the Philadelphia Eagles, Nate Allen, was arrested on February 16, 2015. He was released shortly after. However, it was later learned what the accusations against him were: performing a lewd act and exposing himself to a 16-year-old girl while stopped at a red light. As bad as it might sound, let's just be glad he wasn't texting while driving!
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!"
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