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Four of the biggest drug companies in the world have agreed to pay $26 billion to settle an opioid crisis lawsuit. According to NBC News, a group of state attorneys general confirmed the landmark deal Wednesday, after years of negotiations with Johnson & Johnson and drug distributors AmerisourceBergen Corp., Cardinal Health Inc., and McKesson Corp. The companies are accused of […]
Just six months after being sued by his ex over alleged sexual battery and domestic abuse, Soulja Boy has agreed to a three-year restraining order granted to his accuser. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the 30-year-old rapper, real name DeAndre Cortez Way, has agreed to a mandate that requires him to stay away from the unidentified woman […]
AMC today finally reached a $200 million settlement deal with Frank Darabont and CAA, concluding the drawn out profit participation lawsuit over The Walking Dead. According to Variety, the deal demanded that AMC fork over $200 million to Darabont and CAA, though it was agreed that the studio will continue to receive a fraction of future […]
It’s another W for Cardi B. Back in 2019, blogger Latasha K countersued the Invasion of Privacy rapper over alleged threats, emotional distress, and assault. But according to legal documents obtained by TMZ, a judge has dismissed Latasha’s complaint, determining the plaintiff failed to provide evidence for any of her claims. “Instead, [Latasha] has only made allegations that others who […]
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed Roy Moore’s defamation lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen on Tuesday, Deadline reports. “Defendants have moved for summary judgment, arguing that Plaintiffs’ claims are barred by both a waiver clause in the agreement that Judge Moore signed prior to the interview and also by the […]
Sacha Baron Cohen has filed a lawsuit against a cannabis company, Solar Therapeutics, alleging that it was using his Borat persona to promote its brand of medical marijuana in Massachusetts. TMZ reports that Baron Cohen is upset about a giant billboard that was next to the interstate and included the face of the fictional Kazakhstani journalist alongside the […]
The Kardashians have secured another legal win. According to Forbes, sisters Kim, Kourtney, and Khloé Kardashian have won a multi-million lawsuit against Haven Beauty and its subsidiary Hillair Capital Management— the former of which licensed the family’s now-defunct beauty brand. The Kardashians reportedly launched the company, initially called Khroma Beauty, in 2012 in partnership with Boldface Licensing + Branding. Hillair Capital purchased Boldface just […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine has another court battle on his hands. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the controversial rapper has been hit with a defamation lawsuit filed by Takashi Matsuba, a Japanese tattoo artist based in Brooklyn. The complaint alleges 6ix9ine—legal name Daniel Hernandez—created a false impression that he is somehow associated with the plaintiff, whose first name […]
Diplo has been slapped with another sexual assault allegation. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, the 42-year-old DJ—legal name Thomas Wesley Pentz—is accused of coercing a woman into performing oral sex in 2019. The lawsuit states the alleged victim was invited to an afterparty for one of Diplo’s Las Vegas concerts. The woman said she and […]
Just two days after his release from prison, Bill Cosby is already eyeing a return to stand-up comedy. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the newly freed comedian’s spokesperson Andrew Wyatt told reporters Thursday that Cosby has been “been talking to a number of promoters and comedy club owners” and “is just excited the way the world […]
