Conviction tossed in Jam Master J murder case, as judge finds prosecutors didn’t establish motive

Conviction tossed in Jam Master J murder case, as judge finds prosecutors didn’t establish motive

The murder conviction of one of the men who killed Jam Master Jay was thrown out Friday by a federal judge who said prosecutors didn’t prove that the murder was drug-related. Brooklyn Federal Judge Lashawn DeArcy Hall said there wasn’t enough evidence to say Karl Jordan Jr., the godson of the beloved Run-DMC DJ Jason … Read more

Judi Dench makes shocking defense of Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction: ‘He’s done his time’

Judi Dench makes shocking defense of Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction: ‘He’s done his time’

Judi Dench has an unpopular opinion about Harvey Weinstein. The “Notes on a Scandal” actress, 90, defended the disgraced movie producer, 73, following his rape and sexual assault convictions in a new interview with The Radio Times. “I saw a bit of film of Harvey walking with two sticks and you think, ‘Well…’ ‘I knew … Read more

‘That 70s Show’ star Danny Masterson appeals rape conviction

‘That 70s Show’ star Danny Masterson appeals rape conviction

Danny Masterson’s legal team filed an appeal Wednesday to the disgraced actor’s 2023 rape conviction, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital. The defense requested that convictions be overturned due to numerous procedural and substantive errors that compromised the fairness and reliability of the trial, per the documents.  The “That 70s Show” actor was … Read more

Jonathan Majors engaged to Meagan Good after being fired by Marvel for assault conviction against ex

Jonathan Majors engaged to Meagan Good after being fired by Marvel for assault conviction against ex

Jonathan Majors is engaged to Meagan Good. The couple shared the big news at the EBONY Power 100 Gala in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Good, 43, flashed her engagement ring while posing for pictures with Majors, 35. “We’re feeling great,” Good told People at the event. Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good at the Ebony Power … Read more

Jonathan Majors Is Cast in First Movie Role Since Assault Conviction

Jonathan Majors Is Cast in First Movie Role Since Assault Conviction

Jonathan Majors will lead a feature film for the first time since he was found guilty of assaulting and harassing his girlfriend, a conviction that doomed a lucrative contract with Marvel Studios and imperiled his status as one of the fastest-rising stars in Hollywood. Mr. Majors, who starred in “Creed III” and “Ant-Man and the … Read more

Bijou Phillips breaks silence on life after Danny Masterson rape conviction, divorce

Bijou Phillips breaks silence on life after Danny Masterson rape conviction, divorce

Bijou Phillips is leaving her marriage to convicted rapist Danny Masterson behind. Phillips, 43, made a rare appearance Sunday at a Grammys 2024 viewing party days after Masterson was transferred to a California prison that once housed Charles Manson. When asked by E! News about her wellbeing at a Janie’s Fund charity event, the “Almost … Read more

Danny Masterson denied bail after rape conviction, has ‘every incentive to flee, no wife to go home to’: judge

Danny Masterson denied bail after rape conviction, has ‘every incentive to flee, no wife to go home to’: judge

Convicted rapist and disgraced “That 70s Show” actor Danny Masterson was denied bail Wednesday after the judge believes he’ll flee because he has “no wife to go home to” and could remain in custody for the rest of his life. “If defendant’s conviction and sentence are upheld on appeal, he will likely remain in custody … Read more

Jonathan Majors wipes away tears as says he was ‘shocked and afraid’ at assault conviction

Jonathan Majors wipes away tears as says he was ‘shocked and afraid’ at assault conviction

Fired Marvel star Jonathan Majors wiped away tears during his first interview about his conviction for assaulting ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari — saying he was “absolutely shocked and afraid” at being found guilty. “I’m standing there and the verdict comes down,” he told “Good Morning America” in a tearful sitdown that aired Monday. “I say, ‘How … Read more

Jonathan Majors Says He Was ‘Shocked’ by Assault Conviction

Jonathan Majors Says He Was ‘Shocked’ by Assault Conviction

Jonathan Majors, an ascending Hollywood star whose career was upended when he was found guilty last month of assault and harassment for attacking his girlfriend, said in an interview broadcast on Monday that he was “absolutely shocked” by the verdict. In the interview, portions of which were shown on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Mr. Majors, … Read more

Danny Masterson officially files to appeal rape conviction

Danny Masterson officially files to appeal rape conviction

Danny Masterson has filed to appeal his rape conviction. The former “That ’70s Show” star, 47, was convicted of raping two women in May, and sentenced to serve 30 years in prison on Sept. 7.  According to the Blast, the actor and Scientologist filed to appeal his conviction. Masterson had been charged in 2020 with … Read more

Danny Masterson’s ‘distraught’ wife Bijou Phillips has ‘no plans’ for divorce after rape conviction: report

Danny Masterson’s ‘distraught’ wife Bijou Phillips has ‘no plans’ for divorce after rape conviction: report

This couple may truly be made for each other. Bijou Phillips is “distraught” after her husband, Danny Masterson, 47, was sentenced last week to 30 years in prison for rape, but the 43-year-old actress has “no plans” to end her 12-year marriage. “She has had a very difficult time since the conviction,” a source told … Read more

Josh Duggar’s 12.5-year prison sentence for child pornography conviction extended

Josh Duggar’s 12.5-year prison sentence for child pornography conviction extended

Josh Duggar’s 12 ½ year prison sentence has been extended for almost two additional months, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons website. The 35-year-old disgraced reality star, who was convicted on child pornography charges in 2021, originally had a release date of Aug. 12, 2032. Earlier this week, online prison records for Duggar indicated that … Read more

Jussie Smollett appeals conviction for hate crime hoax, argues bias

Jussie Smollett appeals conviction for hate crime hoax, argues bias

Jussie Smollett is appealing his conviction for staging a racist and homophobic attack on himself and lying to Chicago police about it — nearly a year after he was sentenced to five months in jail. The “Empire” alum, 40, is seeking a new trial, as he claims “prosecutorial misconduct” in this case was “clear and … Read more

R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago results in split verdict; singer faces possibility of longer prison term after conviction on child pornography charges

R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago results in split verdict; singer faces possibility of longer prison term after conviction on child pornography charges

It took more than two decades for “Jane” to come forward about the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her godfather, R&B superstar R. Kelly. And in the end, a federal jury in Chicago believed her. They believed her testimony that she was the one on the graphic videos directed by the Grammy-winning … Read more