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*A former senior producer at Jennifer Lopez‘s Nuyorican Productions is suing the company for breach of contract, reports Deadline.com. In a five-claim complaint filed today in LA Superior Court, Brian Schornak is alleging that he was removed from the company’s shows like “The Fosters” and “South Beach Tow” and eventually forced out. He puts the [...]
*Hip-hop mogul Damon Dash has been ordered to pay $330,000 to a former business partner who accused him of reneging on a 2006 loan. Tom Nastos, who ran an apparel company which distributed the Rocawear clothing line the star launched with his former pal Jay Z, claims he fronted Dash $240,000 seven years ago on [...]
*TMZ is reporting that Wade Robson, the choreographer who now claims Michael Jackson molested him for 7 years, had a nervous breakdown in March, 2011 that released the memory. Multiple sources close to the Robson family tell the website that Robson had anxiety that was building during most of 2010, and it exploded in March, [...]
*Lil Kim might have to re-up on that plastic surgery because she’s got a lawsuit on her hands. Former business manager Andrew Ro, is suing the (former) Queen B for somewhere around $15 million. Yeah! Crazy. TMZ reports that Andrew Ro says his company, International Rock Star Corp, inked a licensing deal with Kim back [...]
*As we reported earlier, NBA veteran and five time world champion Kobe Bryant has a new challenger to overcome—his mother. Reports show that Bryant contacted his lawyer when he discovered that his childhood mementos, including state championship rings, jerseys, trophies, and an assortment of basketball gear from his high-school days, are in jeopardy of being [...]
*Katherine Jackson may have sabotaged her own case against AEG. According to RadarOnline.com, the attorney for the mother of the late pop star told jurors in an opening statement that her son had been addicted for decades and that the family knew it all along. But AEG claimed to be unaware of it. However, Katherine, [...]
*Rick Ross isn’t having the best luck in business right now. The rapper recently lost his Reebok sponsorship and now he’s making a Florida tour booker upset. According to TMZ, Total Access Talent filed a lawsuit in Miami earlier this week, claiming Rick Ross Touring hired the company to book and organize a month’s worth [...]
*Layzie Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony is facing a legal battle with a woman who claims he’s the father of her child. The rapper, born Steven Howse, was sued in October by an unidentified woman demanding financial support for the kid. The woman told TMZ she hasn’t heard from Howse since filing her lawsuit, meaning a [...]
*Hank Baskett, the shamed football player who fumbled it all away at the 2010 Super Bowl, recently got sued. Yes, it’s not pretty. A few business investors went after him because his gym line, Performance Gaines, was wack and didn’t sell. “The guys behind the lawsuit — Jory Wolf and Nicholas Lorenz — claim they [...]
*On March 8, we reported that Howard University seniors Laurin Compton and Lauren Cofield decided to sue Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., over human rights violations for not admitting them into the sorority and ignoring their “legacy” status–which means that both of their mothers are members of the AKA sorority. The case took a turn [...]
*U.S. Airways is accused of refusing to let two young African American men into first class until they changed their clothes into more “appropriate attire.” Brothers McCraig and Miles Warren are suing the airline for discrimination, claiming that when they tried to board the plane in Denver, they were repeatedly told by an employee that [...]
*The owner of a Beverly Hills suit shop is not happy with Kim Kardashian’s ex Kris Humphries, claiming the NBA star didn’t follow threw on a deal for discounted product. According to TMZ, Scott Hill had an arrangement with Humphries a few years ago – when he was still with reality star Kim Kardashian, whereby [...]
*Kanye West is in trouble. And no, Kim’s not pregnant with another man’s baby. The rapper is getting sued for his famous song, “Gold digger. Trena Steward and Lorenzo Pryor have filed a civil complaint against West, Roc-A-Fella Records, The Island Def Jam Music Group and others for copyright infringement, among other claims. Steward and [...]
*According to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Universal Music Publishing Group’s presence in Santa Monica has been “infiltrated with pervasive drug use where you could smell marijuana seeping from various offices and openly used in common areas, and lounges.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, the complaint comes from an anonymous security [...]
*Uh oh, this could be some serious drama about to jump off concerning Diddy‘s baby mama, Kim Porter. Nanny Dawn Drago who worked for Porter, from 2011 to 2012, claims in a lawsuit, that Kim chain-smoked pot in the house while Diddy’s young daughters were home. However, Drago’s suit says marijuana was not Kim’s only [...]
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