James Brolin Offers Conspiracy Theory On Son Josh’s Arrest

July 23, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Days after his son Josh’s arrest following a bar brawl in Shreveport, Louisiana, James Brolin opened up to Access Hollywood with his own theory on what really happened that night.

And in fact, the actor offered somewhat of a conspiracy theory on his actor son.

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Christian Bale Attends Spanish ‘Dark Knight’ Premiere Following London Arrest

July 23, 2008

BARCELONA, Spain --

A day after he was arrested by police in London for alleged assault of his mother and sister, Christian Bale was all smiles as he hit the red carpet for “The Dark Knight,” in Barcelona, Spain.

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Mindy McCready Heads To Rehab

July 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mindy McCready is the latest celebrity to check into a rehab facility, according to a report from People.

The country singer was taken to the emergency room in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 16, the hospital confirmed to the magazine. And now, according to her rep, she has been admitted to an extended-care rehab facility.

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DMX Indicted On Felony Charges

July 23, 2008

PHOENIX, Ariz. --

Rapper DMX has been indicted on felony charges by a grand jury in Arizona for allegedly trying to get out of paying a hospital bill.

Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas says the 37-year-old rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, has been charged with one count of theft and one count of taking someone else’s identity.

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UPDATED: ‘Batman’ Star Christian Bale Released After Arrest For Alleged Assault

July 22, 2008

LONDON, England --

Christian Bale, star of the record-breaking “The Dark Knight,” has been arrested by police in London who are investigating claims he assaulted his sister and mother, according to London’s Press Association.

“A 34-year-old man attended a central London police station this morning by appointment. He was arrested in connection with an allegation of assault,” a spokesperson for the London police station told Access Hollywood. “He currently remains in custody.”

Bale was released after spending four hours at a London police station, according to the Associated Press.

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Two Photographers Arrested Near Britney Spears’ Home

July 22, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Two photographers suspected of loitering on city-owned property near Britney Spears’ home were arrested Monday.

Alexandre Passos of Canoga Park and Eduardo Ravalha of Los Angeles, both 35 years old, were arrested around 6 p.m. Monday after being warned to leave an access road near Mulholland Drive and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, police spokeswoman April Harding said.

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Kid Rock Gets Probation For 2007 Waffle House Incident

July 22, 2008

DECATUR, Georgia --

Officials in Georgia say Kid Rock has been sentenced to a year’s probation and fined $1,000 for his role in a fight at a suburban Atlanta Waffle House last fall.

The DeKalb County solicitor’s office says the 37-year-old was also sentenced Monday to six hours of anger management counseling and 80 hours of community service.

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‘Dark Knight’ Star Christian Bale Denies Assault Allegations

July 22, 2008

LONDON, England --

Christian Bale has denied the assault allegations made by his mother and sister, Access Hollywood has learned.

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‘Greek’ Star Arrested For Alleged Drunken Driving

July 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Scott Michael Foster, star of ABC Family’s frat-house series “Greek,” has been released on $5,000 bail following his arrest in Hollywood for misdemeanor drunken driving.

Police say the 23-year-old Foster, who plays Kappa Tau President Cappie on “Greek,” was arrested at 12:20 AM on Monday.

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DMX Arrested At Phoenix Mall

July 20, 2008

PHOENIX, Ariz. --

Rapper DMX was arrested at a Phoenix mall Saturday on suspicion that he gave a gave a false name and Social Security number to a hospital to get out of paying for medical expenses.

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said that when DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, went to Scottsdale’s Mayo Clinic in April, he used the name “Troy Jones” and failed to pay a $7,500 bill.

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Mischa Barton On DUI Arrest: ‘That Was A Low Point For Me’

July 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Days after Kiefer Sutherland reflected on his DUI arrest, a new interview has emerged finding Mischa Barton speaking out about her own experience getting arrested on drunken driving charges.

“That was a low point for me,” she told Nylon’s August issue regarding her arrest last year on DUI related charges.

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Police: Video Taken of Josh Brolin & Jeffrey Wright During Brawl

July 17, 2008

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana --

Police said Wednesday they have video of a bar brawl in which members of a crew filming an Oliver Stone movie — including actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright — were arrested.

Police Chief Henry Whitehorn told The Times of Shreveport he is reviewing the case and will submit it to the city prosecutor’s office, which will decide whether to proceed with charges.

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Kiefer Sutherland Reflects On DUI Arrest 

July 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Kiefer Sutherland has said he was “lucky” to get back to work, following his DUI arrest and jail sentence last year.

“I made a really dumb mistake, and to be able to go back to work, which is something I feel comfortable doing, it’s a safe place for me, I was grateful to have that opportunity,” he told reporters earlier this week.

Read on to find out what else the star had to say.

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Andy Dick Arrested On Drug, Sex Charges

July 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Comedian Andy Dick has been arrested in California for investigation of drug use and sexual battery.

The Sheriff’s Department says Dick, 42, was arrested shortly before 2 AM on Wednesday in the parking lot near the Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar in Murrieta. Details were not released.

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Barenaked Ladies Singer Arrested On Drug Charges

July 16, 2008

FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y. --

The singer and guitarist for the band Barenaked Ladies has been arrested on drug charges in upstate New York.

Police say Steven Page was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance on Friday in the Syracuse area.

Authorities say the arrest occurred at about 2 a.m. after police noticed a suspicious car with its driver’s side door left open. They say they found Page and two women in a nearby apartment, along with cocaine and marijuana.

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Josh Brolin, Jeffrey Wright Arrested

July 12, 2008

SHREVEPORT, Louis. --

Actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright were arrested during a bar fight early Saturday morning in Shreveport, Louisiana, according to the Shreveport Times.

Both men were in Shreveport filming Oliver Stone’s “W.” In the film, Brolin plays President George W. Bush.

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Judge: Wesley Snipes Can Travel Abroad For Movies

July 3, 2008

OCALA, Fla. --

Wesley Snipes will be allowed to leave the United States to work on two movies while his lawyers appeal his tax convictions.

Federal judge William Terrell Hodges on Wednesday approved the actor’s motion to travel to London and Bangkok, Thailand. Snipes will be in England about three days this month for post-production editing of “Gallowwalker,” and in Thailand for eight weeks to film “Chasing the Dragon.”

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Tatum O’Neal Pleads Guilty To Disorderly Conduct

July 2, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Tatum O’Neal has pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in connection with her June cocaine possession arrest in lower Manhattan.

Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Elisa Koenderman has ordered the 44-year-old actress to spend two half-day sessions in a drug treatment program and pay a $95 surcharge.

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Mindy McCready Arrested — Again

June 26, 2008

FRANKLIN, Tenn. --

Mindy McCready’s legal troubles continue to persist. The country singer was arrested in Tennessee and charged with violating her probation, Access Hollywood has learned.

She has allegedly been lying about the number of community service hours she has completed.

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DMX Arrested Again

June 24, 2008

MIAMI, Fla. --

Rapper DMX is behind bars in Miami.

Miami-Dade Police say the 37-year-old rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was picked up about 1:30 p.m. Monday on an arrest warrant for having no valid driver’s license.

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Anne Hathaway’s Ex Arrested, Charged With Fraud

June 24, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

An Italian businessman who once dated actress Anne Hathaway was arrested Tuesday on charges he posed as a representative of the Vatican to fleece wealthy investors in a real estate company that sought to buy and redevelop Roman Catholic Church property.

Bail was set at $21 million for Raffaello Follieri. Federal prosecutors said they have “overwhelming” evidence that he improperly spent up to $6 million from investors.

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Naomi Campbell Claims Racist Remark Helped Spark Air Rage Incident

June 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Supermodel Naomi Campbell has claimed her air rage incident in April was, in part, sparked by a racist remark.

“I was called a racial name on that flight and that was part of my reaction,” she told Britain’s Sky News.

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Naomi Campbell Sentenced To 200 Hours Community Service

June 20, 2008

LONDON, U.K. --

Temperamental model Naomi Campbell was sentenced to 200 hours of community service Friday after pleading guilty to assaulting two police officers after an “air rage” incident at Heathrow Airport.

She was also ordered to pay 200 pounds ($400) to each of the police officers she attacked and 150 pounds ($300) to Miles Sutherland, the captain of the British Airways plane she disrupted,in addition to a 2,300 pound ($4,600) fine.

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Warren G Arrested On Drug Charge

June 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Warren G has been arrested on a drug charge after police pulled over the car he was riding in.

Police say the 35-year-old rapper was arrested early Sunday after being pulled over for a red light violation. Officer Karen Smith says marijuana was found in the vehicle.

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Tatum O’Neal: Manhattan Drug Arrest ‘Saved’ Her

June 3, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

Tatum O’Neal has told a newspaper that she was distraught over the loss of her dog when she was arrested in a drug investigation last weekend.

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Tatum O’Neal Released After Drug Arrest

June 2, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Oscar-winning actress Tatum O’Neal has been released after her drug arrest in lower Manhattan.

A misdemeanor complaint says police recovered two bags of cocaine from the actress’ right front pants pocket when she was arrested around 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

No bail was set and none was requested by the prosecutor.

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Judge Sentences Uma Thurman’s Stalker To Probation

June 2, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

A Manhattan judge has sentenced a former mental patient to three years of probation for stalking and harassing actress Uma Thurman.

Jack Jordan of Gaithersburg, Md., will serve the probation in his home state, with the condition that he receive outpatient psychiatric treatment. The prosecutor had sought a year in jail.

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Nick Bollea Wants Out Of Solitary

June 3, 2008

TAMPA, Florida --

Solitary confinement isn’t sitting well with Hulk Hogan’s son.

Nick Bollea is serving eight months in jail after pleading no contest to causing a crash that seriously injured his friend.

The 17-year-old is being held in solitary confinement at the Pinellas County Jail’s medical ward because he’s too young to join the jail’s general population.

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Police: Tatum O’Neal Arrested In NY Drug Bust

June 2, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Police say Academy Award-winning actress Tatum O’Neal has been arrested after buying crack cocaine near her home in Manhattan.

Police say the 44-year-old actress was seen making the illicit purchase at about 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

She is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance.

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Cops Arrest 50 Cent Employee For Assault

May 28, 2008

FARMINGTON, Conn. --

Police said an employee of 50 Cent was arrested for allegedly attacking a woman at the rapper’s mansion.

Police said Dwayne McKenzie, 27, was arrested Tuesday after they received a call from the 22-year-old New Britain woman.

McKenzie was charged with assault, strangulation, breach of peace and unlawful restraint.

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Other Driver In Sandra Bullock Crash Pleads Guilty

May 28, 2008

GLOUCESTER, Mass. --

A woman whose car struck actress Sandra Bullock’s SUV last month has been placed on probation for one year.

Lucile Gatchell pleaded guilty Tuesday to operating under the influence of alcohol and marked lanes violation.

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Gary Dourdan Pleads Guilty To Ecstasy, Cocaine Possession

May 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Former “CSI” star Gary Dourdan pled guilty to counts of cocaine and Ecstasy possession on Wednesday, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

Dourdan had been charged with three counts of felony drug possession, stemming from his April 28 arrest in Palm Springs, Calif., where a patrol officer allegedly found the actor asleep behind the wheel of his car, which was parked facing the wrong way on the side of the road.

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Backstreet Boys & ‘N Sync Creator Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

May 21, 2008

ORLANDO, Fla. --

Lou Pearlman, the man who created the Backstreet Boys and ‘N Sync, was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of investors out of their life savings.

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Rapper DMX Pleads Not Guilty In Phoenix

May 15, 2008

PHOENIX, AZ --

DMX has pleaded not guilty to felony drug possession and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges.

A judge entered the plea for the musician-actor (real name: Earl Simmons) at a brief court hearing Thursday. Simmons was late for court.

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Shia LaBeouf: Cigarettes Led To Drug Store Arrest

May 13, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Turns out it was a nicotine jones that led to Shia LaBeouf’s arrest in Chicago.

The 21-year-old actor, who stars opposite Harrison Ford in “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” told the story of his infamous Walgreen’s arrest during his appearance onMonday night’s “Late Show.”

LaBeouf told David Letterman he got “pretty wasted” before his stint in “the drunk tank” last November for refusing to leave a Walgreen’s store in Chicago.

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Scott Weiland Released After 10 Hours In Jail

May 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rocker Scott Weiland was released from jail on Monday night, after serving less than 10 hours of his 192-hour sentence, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The Stone Temple Pilots frontman turned himself into police shortly before 9 AM on Monday to begin serving his sentence stemming from a misdemeanor drunken driving charge.

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Rapper Remy Ma Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison

May 13, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Remy Ma has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the shooting a woman outside a Manhattan nightclub.

The state Supreme Court sentence was handed Tuesday to the 26-year-old rapper, whose real name is Remy Smith, for assault, weapon possession and attempted coercion.

Remy Ma, who could have faced up to 25 years in prison, was teary-eyed as she heard the sentence.

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Dennis Farina Arrested Carrying Gun At LAX

May 11, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Actor Dennis Farina has been arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage.

When the weapon was discovered at a security checkpoint around 8 AM on Sunday, police say the 64-year-old actor told them that he’d forgotten the .22-caliber handgun was in his luggage.

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Foxy Brown Pleads Guilty To Menacing Neighbor With Cell Phone

May 9, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Rapper Foxy Brown has pleaded guilty to menacing a neighbor with her cell phone last year. She avoided jail based on time already served.

Brown and neighbor Arlene Raymond got into a fight last July over Brown blasting her car stereo outside their Brooklyn apartment building.

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Nick Hogan Sentenced To Eight Months In Jail

May 9, 2008

TAMPA, Florida --

Nick Hogan has been sent to jail for eight months after pleading no contest to felony reckless driving.

Read on for all the details of the reality star’s sentence.

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DMX Arrested… Again

May 9, 2008

PHOENIX, Arizona --

Authorities say DMX has been arrested on drug and animal-cruelty charges in Phoenix following an overnight raid on the rapper’s house.

The Maricopa County sheriff’s office says the 37-year-old, whose real name is Earl Simmons, at first tried to barricade himself in his bedroom. He came out as a SWAT team entered during the early-morning raid Friday.

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Jury Selection To Begin In R. Kelly Pornography Case

May 9, 2008

CHICAGO, Illinois --

Jury selection can begin in R. Kelly’s long-delayed child pornography trial, a judge ruled Friday.

Cook County Circuit Court Judge Vincent Gaughan denied a defense motion to again postpone the trial in which the Grammy-winning R&B singer is accused of having sex with a girl as young as 13 on videotape. The trial has been delayed for six years.

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Amy Winehouse Arrested Again In London

May 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Grammy winner Amy Winehouse has been arrested again.

The new-soul chanteuse was arrested earlier today and is currently being held on suspicion of drugs offences, NBC News’ London Bureau has confirmed.

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DMX Arrested In Phoenix For Speeding, Reckless Driving

May 7, 2008

PHOENIX, AZ --

DMX was arrested after speed-enforcement cameras captured him in his bright yellow 1966 Chevrolet going 114 mph on a suburban Phoenix freeway.

Read on for what the rapper was charged with.

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Gary Dourdan Charged With Three Counts Of Felony Drug Possession

May 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Actor Gary Dourdan has been charged with three felony drug possession counts following his arrest in Palm Springs, just over a week ago, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

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Lindsay Lohan’s Mug Shot Used In Alcohol Ad

May 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Lindsay Lohan is not exactly toasting her latest public appearance.

A mugshot of the 21-year-old actress, who has been in and out of rehab after two arrests last year on drunken driving and cocaine charges, was prominently featured Friday in an advertisement attacking legislation for devices that measure a driver’s blood alcohol level before their vehicle can start.

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Access Exclusive: ‘CSI’ Star Gary Dourdan Issues Statement Over Arrest

May 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“CSI” star Gary Dourdan has issued a statement to Access Hollywood over his arrest in Palm Springs last weekend.

Read on for what Dourdan had to say.

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UPDATED DAY 2: Uma Thurman’s Stalker Takes The Stand

May 2, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Following an emotional day in court on Thursday, Uma Thurman’s stalker trial continued Friday.

Jack Jordan has been indicted on five counts total — the first count is attempting to commit crime of coercion in the first degree, the 2nd count is stalking in the fourth degree and counts 3 through 5 are for aggravated harassment in the second degree — all counts took place from May 2005 through August 2007.

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12:05 PM EDT - Jordan speaks about going to Uma’s apartment on multiple occasions until he was arrested at her home.

“Her assistant told me Uma was there and she would be down. Then a squad car came and I was issued a trespassing summons,” Jordan explains.

After more questions by his attorney, Jordan talks about how he saw it playing out.

“I was guided by an ethic of protection… I was imagining a very romantic relation with this. I never wanted to cause her distress,” Jordan concludes.

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Dennis Rodman Arrested For Alleged Domestic Violence

May 1, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was arrested on Wednesday night for domestic violence, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

According to a spokesperson for the LAPD, police were called to hotel after receiving a report of a domestic dispute. Once on the scene, police concluded Rodman had allegedly hit a woman, who sustained injuries to her arms.

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Uma Thurman’s Parents Testify Against Alleged Stalker

April 30, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

What did Uma Thurman’s parents have to say in court about Jack Jordan, the man who is accused of stalking their daughter?

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‘CSI’ Star Gary Dourdan Arrested On Drug Charges

April 29, 2008

Palm Springs, Calif. --

“CSI” star Gary Dourdan was arrested in Palm Springs on Monday for drug possession, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

According to Palm Springs Police, at 5:12 AM on Monday, a patrol officer found a vehicle parked on the wrong side of the road with the driver reportedly sleeping inside.

When the officer approached the vehicle, Dourdan (whose real name is Robert Gary Durdin) was reportedly found “disoriented and possibly under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs,” police told Access.

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Rocker Scott Weiland Headed To Jail Over DUI Charge

April 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Scott Weiland has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge and was sentenced to eight days in jail.

The 40-year-old rocker entered the plea through his attorney in Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday. He also was sentenced to four years’ probation and must take part in an 18-month alcohol program.

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Wesley Snipes To Serve At Least Two-And-A-Half Years

April 25, 2008

TAMPA, Florida --

Wesley Snipes will indeed spend time behind bars, after being sentenced to three years in prison on tax charges on Thursday.

The U.S. Attorney’s office in Tampa, Fla., has confirmed to Access Hollywood that the actor will serve at least 85 percent of his sentence – which is approximately two-and-a-half years behind bars.

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Alleged Uma Thurman Stalker: Police Duped Me

April 25, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

A man accused of stalking Uma Thurman wants statements he made to police kept out of his upcoming trial, claiming officers made bogus promises to him.

Jack Jordan, 37, is accused of trying to get into Thurman’s trailer on a Manhattan movie set, appearing at her downtown Manhattan house, and sending the actress and her relatives numerous e-mails.

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Smoking Charges Against Shia LaBeouf Dropped

April 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The unlawful smoking charges against Shia LaBeouf have been extinguished.

The charges against the actor were dismissed on Thursday morning in Los Angeles Superior Court, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

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Rocker Richie Sambora Pleads Out DUI Case In California

April 22, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Orange County district attorney’s office says Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora has pleaded no contest to one misdemeanor count of driving with a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit.

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Richie Sambora Charged With DUI

April 22, 2008

SANTA ANA, Calif. --

Orange County prosecutors have charged Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora with two misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit.

The 48-year-old Sambora was pulled over in Laguna Beach on March 25 after allegedly being seen swerving and straddling two lanes. The district attorney’s office says his blood-alcohol level was .13 percent, nearly twice the legal limit.

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Amy Winehouse Arrested In London

April 25, 2008

LONDON, U.K. --

Amy Winehouse ducked into a police station Friday for questioning, her representatives said.

Access Hollywood has learned that she’s been arrested, but not charged, under suspicion of assault. As of 10:25 AM PDT, she’s still at the station.

The retro-soul singer, whose career has been complicated by a chaotic personal life, was at the station to answer questions relating to an “alleged incident” in the north London neighborhood of Camden earlier this week, the Outside Organization said in a statement.

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Alleged Drunken Driver In Sandra Bullock Crash Due In Court

April 22, 2008

GLOUCESTER, Mass. --

A Gloucester, Mass., woman who was allegedly drunk when she crashed her car into an SUV carrying Sandra Bullock is due in court.

Neither the actress nor her husband, Jesse James, was hurt in the head-on accident Friday night.

Police say 64-year-old Lucille Gatchell had a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit in Massachusetts.

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Police Seek Child Endangerment Charge Against Richie Sambora

April 16, 2008

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. --

Police are asking for a misdemeanor child endangerment charge against Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora following his drunken driving arrest in Laguna Beach, Calif., last month.

The 48-year-old musician was stopped after a police officer saw Sambora’s black Hummer weaving in traffic. Police say he was arrested without incident after failing a field sobriety test.

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Prosecutors Seek Maximum Penalty Against Wesley Snipes In Tax Case

April 16, 2008

OCALA, Fla. --

Federal prosecutors say actor Wesley Snipes should serve the maximum possible penalty for failing to file a tax return.

Prosecutors say in court documents filed Monday that Snipes’ case “cries out” for him to serve the maximum, which is up to three years in prison.

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Vanilla Ice Arrested in South Florida

April 11, 2008

WELLINGTON, Fla --

Vanilla Ice has been arrested in South Florida on a simple battery charge.

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Mischa Barton Takes A Deal In DUI Case

April 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mischa Barton has accepted a plea deal in her December 2007 DUI case, Access Hollywood has learned.

Read on for details of her sentence.

Plus, find out what Mischa has been up to this week.

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Barron Hilton Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor DUI

April 9, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Paris Hilton’s brother pleaded guilty Wednesday to two misdemeanors stemming from a drunken-driving incident and will spend months taking alcohol education programs, authorities said.

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Report: Mischa Barton To Accept Plea Deal In DUI Case

April 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mischa Barton is planning to accept a plea deal in her December 2007 DUI case, People reported.

Barton is expected to plead no contest when she is arraigned this Thursday in Beverly Hills, Calif., a source told People.

She is expected to serve probation for three years, unsupervised, the source said.

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Naomi Campbell Released On Bail After Spat At Heathrow’s Troubled Terminal 5

April 4, 2008

LONDON, England --

Naomi Campbell was released on bail Friday after a spat with a police officer at Heathrow Airport’s troubled new Terminal 5, where one of her bags was lost.

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Naomi Campbell’s Rep Explains Heathrow Arrest 

April 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A rep for Naomi Campbell is defending the supermodel, in the wake of her arrest at London’s Heathrow Airport earlier today.

“Naomi was flying to Los Angeles for a memorial service on Thursday, April 3. She arrived at Heathrow Terminal 5 in plenty of time, checked her two bags in and was told they would make the flight,” Naomi’s rep said in a statement to Access Hollywood.

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Naomi Campbell Arrested In London

April 3, 2008

LONDON, England --

Supermodel Naomi Campbell was arrested at Heathrow airport in London earlier today, according to reports out of Britain.

A spokesperson for the international airport told the UK’s Sky News, “I can confirm that a passenger on board a British Airways flight was removed by police.”

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Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stalking John Cusack

March 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

An alleged stalker was arrested outside John Cusack’s home in Malibu, Calif., authorities confirmed to Access Hollywood.

Despite an existing restraining order, Emily Leatherman, 33, showed up outside the actor’s home on Sunday and was arrested on suspicion stalking, Steve Whitmore of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department told Access.

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Report: Poison Drummer Arrested On Rape Charge

March 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rikki Rockett, the drummer for legendary 80's hair band Poison, was arrested on rape charges as he arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on a flight from New Zealand, according to The Los Angeles Daily News.

The felony warrant reportedly stemmed from charges in Neshoba County, Mississippi.

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Richie Sambora To Face Child Endangerment Charges?

March 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Following his arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence Tuesday night, Richie Sambora could also be facing child endangerment charges, Access Hollywood has learned.

As was previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, Sambora’s 10-year-old daughter, Ava, and another juvenile were in the vehicle when police pulled the rocker over after spotting him allegedly “weaving” in a black Hummer.

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Richie Sambora Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

March 26, 2008

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. --

Richie Sambora has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Laguna Beach, Calif., Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The Bon Jovi guitarist was stopped by Laguna Beach police at 10:52 PM on Tuesday after police allegedly saw Sambora “weaving” in a black Hummer, authorities told Access.

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T.I. Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charges

March 27, 2008

ATLANTA, Georgia --

Rapper T.I. pleaded guilty Thursday to federal weapons possession charges, and will receive a sentence that includes prison time after he completes a period of community service.

In the year that he is awaiting sentencing, T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, must complete at least 1,000 hours of a total 1,500 hours of community service, talking to youth groups about the pitfalls of guns, gangs and drugs.

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Attorney Enters Not Guilty Plea For Shia's Smoking Charge

March 19, 2008

BURBANK, Calif. --

One day after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Shia LaBeouf sent his attorney to court to clear the air.

Attorney Michael Norris appeared in court on Wednesday morning and entered a not guilty plea on Shia’s behalf to a charge of unlawful smoking.

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Arrest Warrant Issued For Shia LaBeouf

March 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

An arrest warrant has been issued for Shia LaBeouf, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The star of “Transformers” and “Indiana Jones” was issued a ticket in Burbank, Calif., on February 18 for unlawful smoking.

LaBeouf, 21, was supposed to appear in court at 8:30 AM on Tuesday, however, neither the actor nor a lawyer showed up. As a result, a $1,000 bench warrant was issued for LaBeouf’s arrest.

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'Punisher' Star Thomas Jane Charged With DUI

March 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Actor Thomas Jane was arrested early Monday morning on DUI charges, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

A spokesperson for California Highway Patrol confirmed the star of "The Punisher" was stopped for speeding on Interstate 5 in Kern County, Calif., just north of the city of Buttonwillow, at 2:43 AM on Monday.

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'Gilligan's' Mary Ann Sentenced To Five Days In Jail

March 11, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The actress who played Mary Ann on television's "Gilligan's Island" pleads guilty.

Actress Dawn Wells was sentenced on February 29, to five days in an Idaho jail, after pleading guilty to one count of reckless driving. She was also fined $410.50 and put on probation.

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'Girls Gone Wild' Founder Being Released From Nevada Jail; Will Faces Charges In Florida

March 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

"Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis is being released from a Nevada jail so he can return to Florida to face charges related to the filming of underage girls.

His lawyer told a federal judge in Reno on Monday that Florida has agreed to lift its no-bail arrest warrant against the filmmaker, who is being held here on federal tax fraud charges.

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Bai Ling Enters Plea Deal In Shoplifting Case

March 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Bai Ling has copped a plea in her shoplifting case.

The actress was charged earlier this week with petty theft for trying to take a pack of batteries and two Star magazines worth $16.22 from a store at Los Angeles International Airport.

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Actress Bai Ling Says Shoplifting Charge Was An 'Innocent Mistake'

March 4, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Bai Ling says she made an "innocent mistake" when she allegedly took a pack of batteries and two tabloid magazines at Los Angeles International Airport without paying for them.

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Kid Rock Pleads Not Guilty To Battery Charge From Waffle House Fight

March 3, 2008

ATLANTA, Georgia --

Kid Rock and five members of his entourage were arrested October 21st on a misdemeanor charge of simple battery. The charges stem from a fight at a a metro-Atlanta Waffle House.

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Bobby Brown Agrees To Community Service After Being Found With Cocaine

February 27, 2008

BROCKTON, Mass. --

Singer Bobby Brown will not face criminal charges after police said they found a small amount of cocaine in his possession.

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Mischa Barton Charged With DUI, Possession

February 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Former “OC” star Mischa Barton has been charged with four criminal counts related to a DUI arrest in December of last year.

Earlier today, Los Angeles district attorneys filed charges against the actress in LA Superior Court.

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Amy Winehouse Wants To Postpone Court Hearing In Norway On Drug Charge Appeal

February 27, 2008

BERGEN, Norway --

Amy Winehouse's lawyer has asked a district court to postpone a hearing for the British singer-songwriter, who is accused of drug possession.

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Lindsay Channels Marilyn For Magazine Cover Shoot

February 18, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Lindsay Lohan is following in the footsteps of the most famous blond bombshell of them all — Marilyn Monroe.

In the issue of New York magazine on sale Monday, the 21-year-old star of "Mean Girls" and "Freaky Friday" poses nude for photographer Bert Stern in a recreation of one of Monroe's most famous photo shoots, done shortly before she died.

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Bai Ling's Arrest: Her Friend Explains All

February 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

What was Bai Ling thinking when she allegedly shoplifted two — not one — Star magazines and two packs of AAA batteries from an airport store yesterday? Her friend called Access Hollywood with all the details.

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Actress Bai Ling Arrested At LAX For Allegedly Shoplifting

February 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Bai Ling, of "Crow" and "Entourage" fame, was arrested Wednesday afternoon for allegedly shoplifting at the Crews of LA Gift Shop at Los Angeles International Airport, Access Hollywood has learned.

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