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Saturday Night Live‘s Pete Davidson stopped by the show’s “Weekend Update” to give his R. Kelly take. “Before I continue, this guy is a monster and he should go to jail forever,” Davidson began. “But if you support the Catholic Church isn’t that the same thing a being an R. Kelly fan? I don’t see […]
Surviving R. Kelly and Leaving Neverland have reignited public outrage over the sexual abuse scandals involving R. Kelly and Michael Jackson. Though these accusations go back decades, the recent #MeToo movement has forced many fans to answer uncomfortable questions about their disgraced idols: Should they be held accountable for the alleged crimes committed years ago? Is it possible to separate the […]
R. Kelly‘s volatile CBS interview has received the primetime treatment. We received our first look at the sit-down earlier this week, when the disgraced singer denied his slew of sexual abuse allegations. The interview marked the first time Kelly addressed the accusations since his arrest on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Those charges involve four women, three of whom […]
R. Kelly was unable to post $100,000 in bail following his arrest on 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse last month, although “a friend” of his later posted the fee. Now his money problems have been detailed even further in a new report from Associated Press. Atlanta-based entertainment lawyer James L. Walker said that Kelly’s catalog […]
R. Kelly‘s former lawyer isn’t biting his tongue. More than a decade after he helped Kelly beat child pornography charges, veteran attorney Ed Genson told the Chicago Sun Times that the singer was guilty, actually guilty of those crimes—”guilty as hell” to be more precise. The 77-year-old spoke candidly about his ex-client’s behavior, but said he doesn’t believe […]
T.I. is livid over the allegations against Michael Jackson shared in the Leaving Neverland documentary. The rapper believes the two-part documentary that claims Jackson conducted long-term, sexually abusive relationships with two young boys is an assualt against African American culture. In a series of Instagram posts, T.I. defended Jackson while pointing the finger at other white […]
For his first interview since being charged with multiple counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in Chicago, R. Kelly sat down with CBS’ Gayle King for a tense discussion in which the singer vehemently denied the allegations against him. “Everybody says something bad about me,” Kelly told King, who repeatedly had to steer the discussion […]
California authorities believe a Scottish tourist may have faked his own death, in order to avoid rape charges he stands accused of in his native country. After diving into the rocky waters off the coast of Carmel, which is known for its particularly hazardous currents, Kim Gordon allegedly vanished. The Scottish tourist’s 17-year-old was then prompted to […]
Back in 2017, Mystikal was indicted on first-degree rape and second-degree kidnapping charges, later pleading not guilty. Just last month, the 48-year-old rapper was released from a Louisiana prison after posting a $3 million bond. TMZ reports that Mystikal and his lawyer Joel Pearce are now looking to get his rape charge dropped. Pearce recently met […]
As an openly gay actor, Ian McKellen has used his platform to speak on multiple social issues throughout his career. However, the former X-Men star came under fire after making comments that appeared to excuse the actions of problematic public figures Kevin Spacey and Brian Singer. This led McKellen to take to Twitter on Saturday to clarify his […]