NEW YORK – Lawyers for Jay-Z told a judge that the Securities and Exchange Commission has gone on a “celebrity hunt” by demanding the rapper submit to unlimited questioning beginning Friday about a company to which he sold his apparel business more than a decade ago. Jay-Z is concerned that …
Read More »Bill Cosby’s talk of quaaludes led to conviction, juror says
PHILADELPHIA — The jury that convicted Bill Cosby at his sexual assault retrial said that its decision was only influenced by what happened in court, and the youngest member of the panel said that the comedian’s own words sealed his fate. Harrison Snyder said in an interview aired Monday on …
Read More »Puppeteer Frank Oz talks new documentary
Frank Oz has been bringing some of our favorite characters to life for more than 50 years — from Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear of “The Muppets” to “Sesame Street’s” Grover and Cookie Monster. Starting out as a puppeteer with Jim Henson in the 1960s, Oz was a driving force …
Read More »Mark Salling, Puck in “Glee” cast, dies in Los Angeles, attorney says
Mark Salling, known for his role as Puck on the Fox television series “Glee,” has died in Los Angeles, his lawyer confirmed Tuesday. He was 35. “Mark was a gentle and loving person, a person of great creativity, who was doing his best to atone for some serious mistakes and …
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