In 2009, Mutassim Khadafy, the then 34-year-old son of the ruthless Libyan dictator Moammar Khadafy and the African country’s National Security Advisor, wanted to vacation in Las Vegas. But he didn’t want his every move — particularly the illegal ones — to end up in the news. So he hired Phil Elwood, a self-described PR … Read more
He’s a cocaine cowboy. Danny Pino stars in the ‘70s era crime drama “Hotel Cocaine,” a fictional account of the golden era of Miami’s Mutiny Hotel — a real location that was frequently compared to Studio 54. It was a glitzy hotel and nightclub frequented by celebrities, musicians, international narcos, CIA agents and sports stars. … Read more
John F. Kennedy Jr. had a lot on his mind. The 33-year-old law school grad had recently quit his job at the district attorney’s office and was trying to start his own magazine. His mother, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and his best friend, cousin Anthony Radziwill, were diagnosed with cancer in the same month. And he … Read more
In the wake of a recent civil complaint filed against him, sources told The Post that Sean “Diddy” Combs has a history of wielding money and power to get others to do his dirty work. “Other people carried out acts for him and he kept his hands clean,” an insider told The Post. A lawsuit filed … Read more
Andy Cohen has bashed a lawsuit filed by former “Real Housewives of New York City” star Leah McSweeney. The Bravo head honcho’s rep told Deadline Tuesday: “The claims against Andy are completely false!” The reality TV personality, 41, drafted in her suit that Cohen, 55, “engaged in cocaine use with ‘Housewives’ and other Bravolebrities that he employs.” The “Watch … Read more
Johnny Manziel certainly took diet culture to an extreme. The polarizing former Texas A&M superstar and troublesome ex-NFL quarterback revealed that he lost 40 pounds — from 210 pounds down to 170— after his NFL career ended because of his cocaine use. Manziel, who last played in the NFL in 2015, said this week on … Read more
It’s nothing to snort at. Sofia Vergara and Netflix are being sued by the estate of late Columbian drug queenpin Griselda Blanco over Vergara’s upcoming Netflix series, “Griselda,” according to TMZ. Blanco’s children, led by her son, Michael, are trying to get a judge to grant an injunction preventing the release of the six-part series, premiering … Read more
An Australian paramedic and bodybuilder facing multiple charges of possessing steroids and cocaine is facing strict new rules imposed by the health regulator. Marlette Le-Feuvre has had her registration as a paramedic in Queensland’s Ambulance Service (QAS) restricted by the Office of Health Ombudsman (OHO) pending the resolution of a raft of drug charges. Police … Read more
Kodak Black has once again landed behind bars following an arrest in Florida on charges of cocaine possession. The 26-year-old rapper, born Bill Kapri, was booked into a county jail in Plantation, FL and was also charged with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and improperly stopping or parking a vehicle according to arrest records … Read more
Scientists in Brazil are developing the first vaccine against cocaine addiction. The potentially miraculous jab, named Calixcoca, is designed to trigger an immune response that blocks the drug from reaching the brain — which then stops addicts from getting high, reportedly helping users break the cycle of addiction. A research team from the Federal University … Read more
Investigators found odd, little pills buried in the pockets of Hamas terrorists who attacked Israel on Oct. 7. They were later identified as the drug Captagon, a powerful, synthetic stimulant. Captagon gained international notoriety in 2015 when it was discovered to be used by ISIS fighters to suppress fear and fatigue prior to carrying out … Read more
Can’t put down that bag of potato chips? Science says it’s not you, it’s the junk food. Ultra-processed foods, or UPFs, are just as addictive as nicotine, cocaine or heroin, experts say — and more than 1 in 10 people are hooked. A new analysis of 281 studies across 36 different countries has uncovered that … Read more
This supermodel is getting super honest about grief. In the Apple TV+ docuseries “The Super Models,” which dropped Wednesday, Naomi Campbell admits to slowly “killing” herself in the ’90s with a drug addiction that helped her suppress her feelings, such as her devastation over Gianni Versace’s shocking murder. “Grief has been a very strange thing … Read more
This gives new meaning to the words Great White. The new Discovery special “Cocaine Sharks” investigates rumors of rampant recreational cocaine use by strung out sharks in the Florida Keys — getting high on millions of pounds of nose candy dumped into the waterway via the area’s illicit drug trafficking trade. “I firmly believe, and … Read more
A TikTok star became emotional after he admitted to supplying cocaine on two nights in Sydney’s ritzy eastern suburbs. Eessa Abdallah appeared in Sydney Downing Centre Local Court on Monday after pleading guilty to supplying a prohibited drug and deemed supply of an illegal drug. The 22-year-old is a well-known social media personality who has … Read more
There is a major “surge” in the demand for cocaine across the planet as many new global markets are developing for the narcotic, according to the United Nations 2023 World Drug Report. The newly released data found that a million more people had used coke in 2021 as opposed to 2020 (22 million vs. 21 … Read more
Ike Turner Jr., son of the late Tina Turner and her ex-husband Ike Turner, was charged with crack cocaine possession and tampering with evidence and sent to a Texas jail just weeks before his mother’s death back in May. According to jail records, Ike was booked into the Brazoria County Jail on May 6 and … Read more
Pablo Escobar’s hippos are on their way to “El Chapo’s” homeland in a mission more daring than either man’s drug smuggling. Ten of the animals are to be flown from Antioquia, Colombia, where the drug lord established a herd on his ranch, to another cocaine stronghold — in Sinaloa, the Mexican province which was home to … Read more
“Mama June” Shannon regrets her big boo-boo. The reality TV celebrity is getting real about her drug addiction, claiming the “stupidest thing” she’s ever done was spend more than $1 million on drugs. “I don’t remember, like, a lot of that time frame. Just bits and pieces and stuff,” the now three years sober “Here … Read more
“By the powder ingested in me … “ The real-life taxidermied animal that inspired the movie “Cocaine Bear” will officiate a Kentucky couple’s wedding Monday at the Fun Mall Museum in Lexington. “Y’all are cordially invited,” wrote the Kentucky For Kentucky store, where the bear is on display, in a virtual invitation posted Friday to … Read more