Nine months after suing Brian Laundrie‘s parents, Gabby Petito‘s family has filed a motion to include the Laundries’ lawyer in the lawsuit, as well, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The lawsuit claims Laundrie’s parents knew their son killed Petito while she was still missing and accused the Laundries of helping him …
Read More »Epstein Associate Jean-Luc Brunel Found Dead in Paris Prison Cell
Jean-Luc Brunel, the modeling agent who was accused of supplying underage girls to Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead Saturday in his prison cell in Paris, where Brunel was largely held behind bars since December 2020 as French authorities pursued charges of sexual abuse and sex trafficking against him. Much like …
Read More »Of Course Netflix Is Already Plotting a Doc on the Alleged Crypto-Conspiracy Rapper
Mere days after rapper and self-proclaimed “serial entrepreneur” Heather Morgan was arrested for conspiring to launder $4.5 billion in stolen Bitcoin,Netflix announced it has ordered a docuseries on her and her husband, Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, who was also picked up by the feds. The docuseries will be directed by Chris …
Read More »Wordle Saves Woman From Naked Man Holding Her Hostage
Denyse Holt was held hostage by a bloodied naked stranger in her suburban Chicago home for hours earlier this week, but she survived thanks to help from family living across the country and Wordle, the popular word game that has taken the world (and social media) by storm. As CBS …
Read More »'I'm a Full Anti-Vaxxer Now': How the Conspiracists Are Winning Over Fresh Converts
When thousands of protesters gathered on the National Mall on Sunday morning to protest Covid vaccine mandates, they did so, they insisted, to preserve personal freedoms. “No more mandates!” they shouted as they marched, serpentine and coiled, like the snakes on the “Don’t Tread On Me” flags hoisted above their …
Read More »Kyrie Irving Decides Peak Pandemic Is Perfect Time to Make His Season Debut
A day after the U.S. reported a record-breaking 1 million-plus new Covid cases across the country, Kyrie Irving —the NBA’s most prominent unvaccinated player and most vocal anti-vaxxer — officially returned to the Brooklyn Nets Wednesday for the team’s road game against the Indiana Pacers. Irving had missed the first …
Read More »Discovery Is Coming in the Prince Andrew Lawsuit — Including Supposed Proof He Can't Sweat
Prince Andrew tried to discredit Virginia Giuffre’s allegations he sexually abused her as a minor by claiming her recollection he sweated on her in a London nightclub was a medical impossibility. Now she’s demanding proof. In a new filing in Manhattan federal court, Giuffre and her lawyers reveal they’ve demanded …
Read More »Comedy Albums by John Mulaney, Patton Oswalt Removed From Spotify Amid Royalties Battle
Comedy albums by John Mulaney, Tiffany Haddish, Patton Oswalt, Kevin Hart and more were removed from Spotify over the past week after the streaming service reached an impasse with a licensing company seeking better royalties for comedians and spoken word artists. The aforementioned comedians and dozens more — like Mike …
Read More »Lauren Cho's Remains Identified: Missing Woman Found in 'Rugged Terrain of the Open Desert'
Remains found earlier this month in California’s Yucca Valley have been identified as those of missing person Lauren Cho, a 30-year-old resident of New Jersey who had traveled across the country to start a new life. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced Thursday that its coroner division had positively …
Read More »150 Alleged Opioid Traffickers Arrested in Darknet Sting
The Department of Justice announced on Tuesday the arrest of 150 people who are accused of participating in international darknet opioid trafficking. In a coordinated effort between the Department of Justice’s Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) and Europol, the crackdown on the traffickers also led to the seizure …
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