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Pop Culture Bill Cosby Speaks About His "Innocence" As Phylicia Rashad Responds To Backlash "America's Dad" was released from prison and social media is divided in reactions to the news. By Erika Marie June 30, 2021
Gossip Young Dolph's Alleged Killers Hire Yo Gotti & Blac Youngsta's Lawyer: Report The two men accused of shooting and killing Young Dolph, Justin Johnson and Cornelius Smith, have reportedly hired the lawyer that helped Blac Youngsta get off when he was charged with shooting Dolph's car in 2017. By Alex Zidel January 12, 2022
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin & Armorer Charged In "Rust" Death Of Halyna Hutchins They both will face two counts of involuntary manslaughter and have issued statements about the charges. By Erika Marie January 19, 2023
TV "Dahmer" Creator Ryan Murphy Responds To Backlash From Victims' Families Murphy has some strong words for victims' family and friends who criticize his new show. By Rex Provost October 29, 2022
Music Kanye West May Face Assault Charges For Attacking A Fan Last Month Kanye may face assault charges for allegedly attacking a fan outside of a Los Angeles hotel last month. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Music Fivio Foreign Shuts Down NYPD's Claims That Drill Music Is Related To Rising Gun Violence "It's not the music that's killing people. It's the music that's helping n*ggas from the hood get out the hood." By Hayley Hynes February 08, 2022
Crime Man Who Robbed Safaree Samuels In 2018 Convicted On Robbery, Weapons Charges: Report Safaree was robbed at gunpoint by three men who took off with $180K worth of jewelry. One of the men was his childhood friend. By Erika Marie November 23, 2021
Life Buffalo Shooter's Gun Was Covered In Racist & Hateful Messages 18-year-old Payton Gendron penned a 180-page manifesto about "replacement theory" before carrying out his attack. By Hayley Hynes May 17, 2022
Crime Man Sentenced To 15-Years For Cocaine, Ends Up Being Powdered Milk The arresting cop should've just snorted the evidence and found out that it wasn't actually evidence. By Aron A. October 20, 2019
Music Kodak Black Thinks He's Dying Due To "Cruel & Unethical" Treatment In Prison "They are strategically killing me slowly in here." By Alex Zidel January 16, 2020
Music Diddy Allegedly At Risk Of Indictment As Grand Jury Is Formed In New York Diddy is currently being investigated by the Justice Department. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2024
Crime Diddy Accused Of Drugging & Sexually Assaulting Model: What We Know About The Latest Lawsuit Crystal McKinney, a former model, claims that she was subjected to a traumatic experience involving Diddy when she was 22 years old. By Axl Banks May 22, 2024