Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Manson Family Killer Says Secret Recordings Prove Charles Was in Control
Charles Manson Family killer Leslie Van Houten is calling out prosecutors for sitting on a recording she believes would secure her release at her next parole hearing. Van Houten’s lawyer, Richard Pfeiffer, filed docs to ban the L.A. District… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Isaiah Thomas Drops 53 Points on Late Sister’s Birthday, 2 Days After Her Funeral
The Boston Celtics’ star player Isaiah Thomas did his late sister proud on Tuesday night when he led his team back for an overtime win over the Washington Wizards. The Game 2 victory in the Eastern Conference second-round series came on what would have been Chyna Thomas’ 23rd birthday if she hadn’t been killed in a car crash on April 15. When asked in the post game interview on TNT where his phenomenal performance came from, Thomas said: “It’s my sister — happy birthday — she would have been 23 today. Everything I do is for her and she’s watching over me….
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Read The Letter Sent To Writers’ Guild Members Confirming Deal With Producers to Avoid Strike
Shortly after reaching a tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers for a new contract, the Writers Guild of America sent a letter to members confirming the news, and announcing a meeting to discuss the particulars. The WGA will meet on Thursday, May 4 at 8:00 P.M. at Guild headquarters where negotiators will talk about the process and answer member questions about the tentative three-year contract agreement. Also Read: Strike Averted: Hollywood Writers and Producers Reach Tentative Zero Hour Deal The previous contract between writers and producers expired at midnight on May 1, but a deal…
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Aries Spears Firing Back With Lawsuit After Radio DJ's Fistfight (VIDEO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_izbdys09″]] Aries Spears wants payback from the radio host who brutally attacked him with repeated blows to the head, and he’s out to get it in court … TMZ has learned. Aries will file a lawsuit as early as today against Zo Williams… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Monday, May 1, 2017
Prince Estate Wants Unreleased Music for Reality Show
Prince’s estate wants to get into the reality show biz, and that’s why it went to war to shut down the release of a new album on the anniversary of his death. Sources close to Prince’s heirs tell us the reality show, featuring family members, is in the… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Monday, May 1, 2017
Mark Geragos Files $100 Million Lawsuit Against Fyre Fest
Superlawyer Mark Geragos, whose clients have included Michael Jackson and Chris Brown, can now count Ja Rule among his legal adversaries: He’s filed a $100 million lawsuit against the rapper and other organizers of the failed Fyre Festival. As the lawsuit notes, social media was aflame Friday with images from Fyre, which was billed as a supermodel-filled music festival in paradise but turned out to be a disappointing jumble of FEMA tents, canceled performances, and unappetizing food. Geragos said his client, Daniel Jung, purchased a ticket package and airfare to the festival in the Bahamas for $2,000. The lawsuit covers all…
Monday, May 1, 2017
'LA 92' Looks Back At The Rodney King Protests 25 Years Later
Before Ferguson and before Baltimore, there was a moment in American history that riveted the nation. The gruesome and horrific beating of motorist Rodney King sent shockwaves through the veins of Americans who were able to see police brutality without filters and in transparent living color. As if it was some sort of competitive sport of who could physically assault the negro more, L.A. cops took turns striking King like an animal over and over and over. In a premeditated sigh of relief, many African-Americans believed that finally police would be held accountable for their racist assault towards Black people…
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Stephen Belafonte Extortion Audio from Woman Who Threatens to 'Take You Down' for Mel B (AUDIO)
[[tmz:video id=”0_cbepj4fg”]] Stephen Belafonte gave the LAPD an audiotape in which you hear a woman — whom he says is his baby mama — try and extort him for a million bucks, and TMZ has obtained the audio. Belafonte claims the woman on the phone is… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Hasan Minhaj Delivers Best Correspondents’ Dinner Speech Since Colbert Insulted George Bush to His Face (Commentary)
With his speech tonight at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Hasan Minhaj provided better “The Daily Show” marketing than anything Comedy Central has done since Jon Stewart left the show. He also turned in the best WHCD speech since fellow “Daily Show” alum Stephen Colbert in 2006. But where Colbert’s masterpiece performance came from insulting George W. Bush, a sitting president, to his face – and in the process making it OK for the rest of the media to admit maybe Bush wasn’t a very good president — Minhaj’s performance tonight shined for what amounts to the opposite reason. Though…
Saturday, April 29, 2017
YG's Song 'Meet the Flockers' Inspired L.A. Robberies
The LAPD brass is furious at rapper YG for a song that inspired at least 3 guys to burglarize a number of homes in the L.A. area. Law enforcement sources tell us … the 3 guys — 2 of whom are 18 and one 19 — committed burglaries in the San Fernando… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
