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Displaying all articles tagged:
Sexual Abuse
allegations
Mar. 5, 2024
Drake Bell Alleges He Was Sexually Abused As a Child Actor
By former Nickelodeon dialogue coach and convicted sex offender Brian Peck.
By
Jennifer Zhan
reflections
Feb. 19, 2024
Boy Meets World
Actors Reflect on Past Defense of Brian Peck
The guest star was convicted of sexually abusing a child actor.
By
Bethy Squires
timelines
Dec. 13, 2023
A Detailed Timeline of Allegations Against Marilyn Manson
An appellate court rules his former assistant’s sexual-assault and battery lawsuit can go to trial.
By
Jennifer Zhan
lawsuits
Oct. 13, 2023
Yet Another Accuser Is Suing Bill Cosby
She alleges that he drugged and raped her in his dressing room on
The Cosby Show
in 1992.
By
Jennifer Zhan
allegations
Oct. 7, 2023
The Most Powerful Man in J-Pop’s Sex-Abuse Scandal, Explained
The founder of Japan’s top talent agency was accused of assaulting boys and men for decades, but his company didn’t take action until after he died.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Aug. 25, 2023
More Than $500K of R. Kelly’s Royalties Going to His Sex-Abuse Victims
A judge ordered Universal Music Group to pay the debt Kelly owes.
By
Jennifer Zhan
lawsuits
June 9, 2023
Jimmie Allen Accused of Rape by Multiple Women
A woman has accused Allen of assaulting her and secretly taping it.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
May 25, 2023
Judge Plans to Dismiss
Romeo and Juliet
Child-Abuse Lawsuit
A lawyer for Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting reportedly wants to appeal the tentative ruling.
By
Jennifer Zhan
crime
Jan. 31, 2023
Chicago Prosecutors to Drop Sex-Abuse Charges Against R. Kelly
Two prior convictions guarantee Kelly will be behind bars for decades.
By
Zoe Guy
statements
Jan. 8, 2023
Franco Zeffirelli’s Son Responds to
Romeo and Juliet
Child-Abuse Lawsuit
He called Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting’s allegations of underage sexual exploitation “embarrassing.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Jan. 3, 2023
Romeo and Juliet
Actors Sue Paramount for Child Abuse Over Underage Nudity
Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting were teenagers when they filmed Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation.
By
Zoe Guy
kevin spacey
Oct. 11, 2022
Anthony Rapp Suffered Through Kevin Spacey Movies After Alleged Misconduct
Rapp described feeling like he was struck with a “cattle prod” while watching one film.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
crime
July 5, 2022
R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison in Sex-Crimes Case
Prosecutors now say he has been taken off suicide watch
By
Justin Curto
the law
June 7, 2022
Kevin Spacey to Face Sexual-Abuse Claims on Trial in New York
Anthony Rapp’s civil suit is set to begin October 4.
By
Justin Curto
crime
Dec. 9, 2021
Josh Duggar Found Guilty of Possession of Child Pornography
He faces up to 20 years of jail time.
By
Natalie Lin
rupaul’s drag race
Dec. 8, 2021
Drag Race
Winner Sharon Needles Accused of Abusing Underage Fan
A lawyer for Needles categorically denied the claims, which include physical abuse and encouraging self-harm.
By
Justin Curto
lawsuits
Dec. 7, 2021
Evan Rachel Wood Claimed Marilyn Manson Threatened to Assault Her Son
“I am afraid he will seek retribution against me for testifying by harming me, our son, and members of my family.”
By
Rebecca Alter
grammys 2022
Nov. 24, 2021
Grammys ‘Won’t Restrict’ Submissions After Marilyn Manson and Louis C.K. Noms
“What we will control is our stages, our shows, our events, our red carpets.”
By
Justin Curto
music
Oct. 27, 2021
All Time Low Denies Allegations of Sexually Abusing Underage Fans
The supporting acts for All Time Low’s current tour canceled their remaining dates.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Oct. 8, 2021
Faith Rodgers Recalls R. Kelly’s ‘Childish’ Behavior During Her Trial Testimony
“I knew he was trying to throw me off and make me kind of shake up a little bit,” she said in her first public comments since his conviction.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the r. kelly trial
Sept. 17, 2021
The Worst Things That Happened at the R. Kelly Trial This Week
Like his alleged threatening of a colleague and the accuser who says she witnessed him abuse Aayliah.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Sept. 16, 2021
T.I. and Tiny Will Not Be Charged for Sexual-Assault and Drugging Claims
Because of the statute of limitations.
By
Charu Sinha
the law
Sept. 15, 2021
Watch Simone Biles’s Heartbreaking Testimony in the Larry Nassar Senate Hearing
“I am proud of my representation of gymnastics. I am also a survivor of sexual abuse.”
By
Rebecca Alter
the r. kelly trial
Sept. 13, 2021
R. Kelly Accuser Says She Witnessed Him Sexually Abuse Aaliyah at 13
This appears to be the earliest known incidence of Kelly’s alleged abuse of Aaliyah. The witness was also a minor at the time.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the r. kelly trial
Sept. 3, 2021
More Gross Details Come Out in Third Week of R. Kelly Trial
Jurors heard from his first male alleged victim as well as the pastor who married the adult singer to a teenage Aaliyah.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the r. kelly trial
Sept. 1, 2021
Meanwhile, R. Kelly Grooves to His Music During Sex-Crimes Trial
Kelly’s stoicism came to a sharp stop Wednesday at two strangely telling moments during a sixth alleged victim’s testimony.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the r. kelly trial
Aug. 26, 2021
R. Kelly Allegedly Said He Was a ‘Genius’ Who Should Get to Date Young Girls
Another accuser testified on Thursday.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the r. kelly trial
Aug. 25, 2021
R. Kelly Accuser Testifies That He Made Her Lie to Gayle King
In her third day of testimony, the woman accused Kelly of forcing her to fabricate letters defending him.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Aug. 16, 2021
Bob Dylan Sued for Allegedly Sexually Abusing a Minor in 1965
His alleged victim was 12 years old at the time and claims she was groomed.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
July 25, 2021
Prosecutors File New Sexual Abuse Claims in R. Kelly Sex-Trafficking Trial
Federal prosecutors have submitted claims that R. Kelly had sexual contact with an underage boy in 2006.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
July 12, 2021
Former Disney Star Kyle Massey Charged With Sending Explicit Images to Minor
A $100,000 arrest warrant has now been issued for Massey.
By
Charu Sinha
crime
May 18, 2021
T.I. and Tiny Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual-Assault, Drugging Claims
The alleged sexual assault in Las Vegas was reported outside the statute of limitations, police said.
By
Justin Curto
abuse
May 5, 2021
Ashley Morgan Smithline Describes Physical, Sexual Abuse by Marilyn Manson
She first spoke out alongside other women in February.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Apr. 20, 2021
R. Kelly Associate Pleads Guilty to Arson After Torching SUV
Michael Williams was charged with setting a vehicle on fire outside the Florida residence of one of the singer’s accusers.
By
Halle Kiefer
the law
Apr. 6, 2021
DJ Bassnectar Accused of Sex Trafficking, Child Pornography in Lawsuit
His attorney denied the claims, which Bassnectar has faced since summer 2020.
By
Justin Curto
indie music
Mar. 25, 2021
7 More Women Accuse Mark Kozelek of Exposing Himself, Nonconsensual Sex Acts
One woman told Pitchfork the Sun Kil Moon singer raped her.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Mar. 9, 2021
New Victim Claims She Was ‘Drugged and Trafficked’ by T.I. and Tiny, Lawyer Says
A lawyer for T.I. and Tiny continues to deny new allegations against them.
By
Justin Curto
reality tv
Feb. 5, 2021
T.I. & Tiny
Series Pauses Production After Sexual-Abuse Allegations
The couple had previously denied the allegations.
By
Justin Curto
music
Jan. 29, 2021
T.I. and Tiny Deny Allegations of Drugging and Sexual Coercion
A woman has posted various accusations from over two-dozen alleged victims.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 14, 2021
Ariel Pink Accused of Physical and Sexual Abuse in Court Filings
His attempt for a restraining order against his ex-girlfriend and former bandmate was denied the same day Pink attended the January 6 Trump rally.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Nov. 18, 2020
Diplo Accused of Revenge Porn, Woman Files Restraining Order
He denied the claims through his lawyer.
By
Justin Curto
music
July 22, 2020
Indie Label Burger Records Shuts Down Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
The once-influential California label closed July 21, after dozens of women came forward with allegations of assaults.
By
Justin Curto
r. kelly
Jan. 10, 2020
R. Kelly’s Ex-Girlfriends Fought Each Other On-Camera on His 53rd Birthday
Following Savage’s arrest, she has reportedly reunited with her family. Meanwhile, Clary is considering working with the Feds against Kelly.
By
Chris Murphy
leaving neverland
Jan. 3, 2020
Michael Jackson Accusers Now Allowed to Sue for Sexual Abuse
Thanks to a California law that went into effect January 1.
By
Zoe Haylock
#metoo
Dec. 4, 2019
R. Kelly’s Girlfriend Claims She Was Hacked, Stands By Her Man
Savage previously said she was “a victim” of the R&B singer in a Patreon post on November 24.
By
Chris Murphy
me: elton john
Oct. 15, 2019
Elton John Describes a Bizarre Lunch With Michael Jackson in New Memoir
“He was genuinely mentally ill, a disturbing person to be around.”
By
Justin Curto
full speed ahead
Oct. 10, 2019
Defying All Logic Michael Jackson Musical Will Hit Broadway Next Summer
An opening date has been announced.
By
Justin Curto
michael jackson
Aug. 5, 2019
Sheryl Crow ‘Mad at a Lot of People’ Over Michael Jackson Abuse Allegations
Crow performed on Jackson’s
Bad
tour from 1987 to 1989.
By
Jackson McHenry
#metoo
June 18, 2019
Max Landis Accused of Sexual and Emotional Abuse by 8 Women
“We’re not people to him.”
By
Devon Ivie
r. kelly
June 6, 2019
R. Kelly’s Ex-Manager Indicted for Making Death Threats
The felony charge is punishable by up to ten years in jail.
By
Hunter Harris
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