Sex, lies and that infamous R. Kelly videotape no longer define Reshona Landfair. Those shackles, virtually fastened around her neck by the Grammy-winning R&B singer’s abhorrent actions, had bound Landfair for most of her life. Kelly had begun grooming and sexually abusing her at age 13 — when the star was 30, she claims in a … Read more
Actor and director Timothy Busfield was spotted out of his orange jail jumpsuit for the first time since facing allegations of child sex abuse. Busfield, 68, was photographed Wednesday dressed in an all-black outfit and holding a water bottle as he was being picked up by a limo from his ritzy $750 a night New Mexico … Read more
A judge ordered Timothy Busfield to be released from jail Tuesday as his sobbing wife, Melissa Gilbert, mouthed “thank you, God” during a detention hearing after the actor and director was charged with child sex abuse. Judge David Murphy ordered that Busfield, 68, be released on his own recognizance until the trial. He can leave … Read more
Melissa Gilbert called on a judge to protect her “sweet husband” Timothy Busfield in jail while she was named as a witness in the embattled actor’s child sex abuse case. Gilbert — who has been married to Busfield since 2013 — submitted a letter of support for the “West Wing” alum on Friday as the … Read more
Embattled actor Timothy Busfield surrendered to New Mexico authorities Tuesday after a warrant was issued for his arrest in connection with child sex abuse charges — and insisted he was innocent and the disturbing allegations were “all lies.” The “West Wing” star turned himself in to the Albuquerque Police Department after cops alleged he engaged in … Read more
Actor and director Timothy Busfield allegedly admitted to police that it was “highly likely” he touched kids on the New Mexico set of “The Cleaning Lady,” explaining how there were no specific rules regarding physical contact with children on the show. The “West Wing” star was questioned by Officer Marvin Brown over whether he had … Read more
A “Law & Order: SVU” episode featuring Timothy Busfield will no longer air following the actor’s child sex abuse charges. NBC has pulled the episode, titled “Corrosive” from its originally scheduled airtime on Thursday, Jan. 15, according to Variety. Instead, the following episode, “Fidelis ad mortem,” will now be bumped up by one week and … Read more
Timothy Busfield was once ordered to pay $150,000 to a Minneapolis law firm for a case involving allegations of child sexual assault. The situation occurred in 1996, 30 years before a warrant was issued for the 68-year-old “West Wing” actor’s arrest in connection with child sex abuse charges. At the time, U.S. District Judge James Ideman … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My son is 27. He has had some problems recently that were so serious I reached out to his father. His father and I were teenagers when we had him, so the last time we spoke was 18 years ago. Our relationship was really toxic, which is why we split when we were … Read more
She went missing — and found her heart. A Tennessee woman who ran away as a teenager fell in love with the cop who went searching for her 15 years ago. Roshin Ali was 13 when she fled from her Jackson, TN, home out of fear her father would kill her. Tyler Schrupp was one of the … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am a 67-year-old man who has two sisters. Recently, I was at my younger sister “Mitzi’s” house, installing some blinds. While there, I received a phone call from my girlfriend. (We have been together nine months, after my wife passed last year.) My girlfriend and I were discussing finances, including the topic … Read more
Internet trolls couldn’t weight to bash the mother of this newborn hunk of chunk. Like vultures to a carcass, social media savages are swarming mom Maci Mugele, accusing the 21-year-old of abusing her bouncing baby boy, Gunner, who weighs a hefty 22.5 pounds at just four-months-old. “OMG poor baby,” “Can babies get diabetes?,” “This should be child … Read more
A New Jersey man who once took Michael Jackson into his family home after the 9/11 terror attacks —and called the pop icon his “second family”— is now being accused of trying to extort $213 million from Jackson’s estate. Frank Cascio, 44, has apparently threatened to go public with claims against the singer which he … Read more
Alison Arngrim was 48 years old when she publicly revealed she was sexually abused by a family member starting at age 6. It was 2004 when the actress, who played mean girl Nellie Oleson in “Little House on the Prairie,” first told her story to Larry King. She described how appearing in the hit TV … Read more
Country singer Rory Feek is speaking out following his older daughters’ concerns over their 10-year-old sister Indiana’s well-being. On Aug. 31, Feek shared a lengthy blog post titled “love, dad” and wrote that his youngest daughter “has never been more loved or better cared for than she is right now.” He also noted that his eldest daughters’ claims … Read more
The Massachusetts father of three kids who were strangled, allegedly by their mother, will be running the Boston Marathon Sunday in memory of his slain children. Patrick Clancy, of Dexbury, is also taking part in the 26.2 mile trek to raise money for Boston Children’s Hospital, where his infant died. “My kids brought me so … Read more
Nickelodeon showrunner Dan Schneider has been under fire for several remarks made in the new documentary series “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.” The series has concluded, but on Sunday night a bonus episode aired, featuring former stars from the network sharing their thoughts on the events that have transpired since the premiere. In … Read more
Brian Peck wasn’t just a dialogue coach to child actors on Nickelodeon’s “All That” in the late ’90s and 2000s. Show stars Giovonnie Samuels and Bryan Hearne, who both joined the sketch-comedy production as preteens during its seventh season in 2002, actually considered Peck, then age 42, a friend. “We were extremely close,” Samuels, now … Read more
She’s had a wild life — literally. Barking, growling and walking on all fours wasn’t just a fun game of mimicking a beloved family pet for Oxana Malaya. Instead, at age 3, adopting the savage traits of animals became a way of life for the feral Ukrainian girl who was raised by stray dogs after her alcoholic … Read more
She’s free — to tell all. Convict-turned-influencer Gypsy Rose Blanchard reveals her abusive past and time in prison via letters, phone transcripts and photos in her new e-book, “Released: Conversations on the Eve of Freedom,” out Tuesday. The 32-year-old — who was released from a Missouri prison on Dec. 28 after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence … Read more