Allegations

Christian music star Michael Tait admits to ‘double life’ amid sexual assault, drug abuse allegations: ‘Sadly, largely true’

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Christian music star Michael Tait admits to ‘double life’ amid sexual assault, drug abuse allegations: ‘Sadly, largely true’

Grammy award-winning Christian rock singer Michael Tait admitted the drug abuse and sexual assault accusations against him are “mostly true,” in his first public comments since the bombshell claims surfaced. Tait, the former frontman for Newsboys and DC Talk, said he was living a double life as he allegedly abused hardcore substances with younger men … Read more

Smokey Robinson under criminal investigation by LA sheriff for sexual assault allegations

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Smokey Robinson under criminal investigation by LA sheriff for sexual assault allegations

Smokey Robinson is being investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after he was accused of sexual assault by four anonymous former employees.  On Thursday, the sheriff’s department confirmed that it has opened an investigation into the allegations made against the 85-year-old singer in a lawsuit filed last Tuesday.  “The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Victims Bureau … Read more

Blake Lively wins motion to strike Taylor Swift text threat allegations in Justin Baldoni legal war

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Blake Lively wins motion to strike Taylor Swift text threat allegations in Justin Baldoni legal war

Blake Lively just scored a victory in her ongoing battle with Justin Baldoni. Judge Lewis J. Liman signed off on the actress’ motion to strike the claims that her lead attorney, Michael Gottlieb, allegedly threatened to release Taylor Swift’s text messages if the singer didn’t publicly support Lively in the “It Ends With Us” legal battle, … Read more

Smokey Robinson’s lawyer denies ‘false’ rape allegations, claims ‘vile’ accusation is to ‘extract money’

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Smokey Robinson’s lawyer denies ‘false’ rape allegations, claims ‘vile’ accusation is to ‘extract money’

LOS ANGELES — Smokey Robinson’s lawyer said allegations of rape and sexual assault against him in a lawsuit from four former housekeepers are “vile” and “false.” Attorney Christopher Frost said in a statement Wednesday that the evidence “will show that this is simply an ugly method of trying to extract money from an 85-year-old American icon.” The … Read more

Smokey Robinson issues 3-word response to shocking sexual assault allegations

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Smokey Robinson issues 3-word response to shocking sexual assault allegations

Smokey Robinson has addressed the shocking sexual assault allegations leveled against him. The Motown legend, 85, broke his silence after four women, who claim to be his former employees, filed a $50 million lawsuit Tuesday with numerous disturbing allegations, including sexual battery and assault. “I am appalled,” Robinson told the Daily Mail on the phone … Read more

CBS fires back at Bill Belichick over heated allegations after awkward interview

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CBS fires back at Bill Belichick over heated allegations after awkward interview

CBS News is pushing back after Bill Belichick slammed the network in a statement for creating a “false narrative” around his disastrous “CBS Sunday Morning” interview that aired over the weekend. Belichick asserted in the statement that he had “clearly communicated” to his publicist at publishing house Simon & Schuster that any interview he did … Read more

Shannon Sharpe stepping away from ESPN in the wake of rape allegations

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Shannon Sharpe stepping away from ESPN in the wake of rape allegations

Shannon Sharpe is taking a temporary leave from ESPN after he was accused of rape in a $50 million civil lawsuit on Sunday. The 56-year-old, who appears on “First Take,” has repeatedly denied the allegations made by a Jane Doe that he sexually assaulted her in late 2024 and early 2025. “My statement is found … Read more

‘Silenced’ ex-ESPNers fume over network’s handling of bombshell Shannon Sharpe allegations

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‘Silenced’ ex-ESPNers fume over network’s handling of bombshell Shannon Sharpe allegations

Former ESPN personalities had strong reactions to the bombshell $50 million lawsuit filed Sunday against Shannon Sharpe, who has been accused of rape by a “Jane Doe.” Sage Steele, a former “SportsCenter” anchor who left the network two years ago after a legal battle over the company’s COVID-19 vaccine policy, said Tuesday there’s “a long … Read more

Stephen A. Smith ‘wishing’ Shannon Sharpe is ‘innocent’ as he speaks on ESPN star’s civil rape allegations: ‘I certainly root for him’

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Stephen A. Smith ‘wishing’ Shannon Sharpe is ‘innocent’ as he speaks on ESPN star’s civil rape allegations: ‘I certainly root for him’

Stephen A. Smith has broken his silence on the rape allegations against his ESPN colleague Shannon Sharpe.  On his self-titled podcast released Tuesday, Smith spent nearly 20 minutes discussing the topic, calling it a “sad situation.” “Shannon Sharpe is somebody I work with a couple of days a week. Shannon Sharpe is somebody I brought … Read more

Shannon Sharpe breaks silence on ‘shakedown’ rape allegations in new video

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Shannon Sharpe breaks silence on ‘shakedown’ rape allegations in new video

Shannon Sharpe on Tuesday addressed the rape allegations made against him, calling the $50 million civil lawsuit filed by a woman under the pseudonym Jane Doe “a shakedown” and declaring he would sue for defamation. “I’m gonna be open, transparent and defend myself because this isn’t right. This is all being orchestrated by Tony Buzbee, … Read more

Bill Murray speaks out about ‘Being Mortal’ on-set misconduct allegations: ‘I thought it was funny’

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Bill Murray speaks out about ‘Being Mortal’ on-set misconduct allegations: ‘I thought it was funny’

Bill Murray hasn’t forgotten about being accused of misconduct on the set of “Being Mortal” in 2022. “I don’t go too many days or weeks without thinking of what happened,” the 74-year-old actor said in an interview on the New York Times’ podcast “The Daily” released Saturday while promoting his new film “The Friend.” Bill … Read more

Viral student reporter, Florida player reunite for new interview at Final Four: ‘Beat the allegations’

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Viral student reporter, Florida player reunite for new interview at Final Four: ‘Beat the allegations’

Bennett Anderson and Talia Baia reunited at the Final Four for another interview after their first exchange went viral. Baia, a journalism student at Florida working for a local ESPN television affiliate in Gainesville, and the Florida reserve made headlines last week for an interview she did after Bennett scored off the bench during the … Read more

Impractical Jokers star Joe Gatto’s hallmark dog shelter rebrands following sexual assault allegations

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Impractical Jokers star Joe Gatto’s hallmark dog shelter rebrands following sexual assault allegations

A dog rescue shelter started by “Impractical Jokers” star Joe Gatto is rebranding shortly after a TikTok user accused the comedian of sexually assaulting her when she was a teenager. Gatto, 48, allegedly sexually assaulted the then 19-year-old fan when he invited her back to his hotel room a couple of hours after a meet-and-greet … Read more

‘Impractical Jokers’ alum Joe Gatto enters inpatient facility in wake of sexual assault allegations: ‘Working on myself’

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‘Impractical Jokers’ alum Joe Gatto enters inpatient facility in wake of sexual assault allegations: ‘Working on myself’

Former “Impractical Jokers” star Joe Gatto has entered an inpatient treatment facility days after being accused of sexual assault and harassment, The Post can confirm. The comedian, 48, has also chosen to cancel all of his upcoming tour dates, according to an insider. “Having taken some time to reflect, I’ve decided to voluntarily enter an … Read more

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs looks bloated, old in NYC court — as he faces 2 more sex abuse allegations

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs looks bloated, old in NYC court — as he faces 2 more sex abuse allegations

Sean “Diddy” Combs looked bloated and old in Manhattan court Friday — where he faced fresh allegations that he sexually abused two more victims. Combs, 55, sporting a puffy figure and gray hair and a gray chinstrap beard, pleaded not guilty to the latest indictments — which added two more victims to the disgraced star’s … Read more

Prince Andrew appears downcast at Windsor Castle — just days after new allegations emerge in bombshell memoir

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Prince Andrew appears downcast at Windsor Castle — just days after new allegations emerge in bombshell memoir

Prince Andrew was seen braving the chilly temperatures as he headed out on a horse ride at Windsor Castle — just days after he was slapped with a series of allegations in an upcoming bombshell memoir. The disgraced Duke of York, 65, enjoyed a morning trot around the grounds of the sprawling estate, for which … Read more

Howard Eskin denies allegations that he grabbed female colleague before WIP exit

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Howard Eskin denies allegations that he grabbed female colleague before WIP exit

Howard Eskin is no longer remaining silent. The former WIP radio host has denied allegations that he “forcibly grabbed” a female colleague during an argument that led to his abrupt departure from the station in December. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Friday that Eskin grabbed the woman — an employee of Audacy, the station’s parent company … Read more

Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Brandon Sklenar speaks out on Justin Baldoni allegations

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Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Brandon Sklenar speaks out on Justin Baldoni allegations

Blake Lively’s “It Ends With Us” costar Brandon Sklenar has spoken out about allegations Lively leveled against Justin Baldoni in a new lawsuit. Baldoni, 40, who directed and starred in the film adaptation of the bestselling Colleen Hoover novel alongside Lively and Sklenar, was accused by the actress of sexual harassment and orchestrating “a coordinated … Read more

Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev settle bitter divorce war after domestic violence allegations: report

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Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev settle bitter divorce war after domestic violence allegations: report

Nikki Bella (aka Nikki Garcia) and Artem Chigvintsev have reportedly settled their divorce. The former WWE wrestler and the “Dancing with the Stars” alum went into mediation earlier this month and agreed upon a divorce settlement, TMZ reported on Wednesday, citing court documents. Sources told the outlet that Bella, 40, and Chigvintsev, 42, were motivated … Read more

Sting says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs allegations ‘don’t taint’ hit song ‘Every Breath You Take’

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Sting says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs allegations ‘don’t taint’ hit song ‘Every Breath You Take’

Sting doesn’t feel that the disturbing allegations of sexual misconduct facing Sean “Diddy” Combs “taint” the English rocker’s hit, “Every Breath You Take.” Written by Sting, 73, for his former band The Police, the 1983 track was famously sampled by Diddy, 55, in his 1997 song “I’ll Be Missing You” with Faith Evans. In a … Read more