assault and battery
Project Runway alum throws cat at boyfriend in domestic dispute.
We’ve heard of breakups and divorces getting nasty over a household pet but this is the first we’ve ever heard of using a household pet as a weapon in a fight. Project Runway alum Kenley Collins was arrested Tuesday for allegedly assaulting boyfriend Zak Penley with a laptop computer, three apples, a glass of water and the couple’s cat, Arlo. Evidently, the assault happened early Tuesday morning while Penley was sleeping, with Collins throwing the cat at Penley’s head, then with whatever objects she could find. Collins was taken away from the couple’s Williamsburg apartment that morning and … Read More
Rumors of the couple reuniting in the studio soon are put to rest.
We’ve reported that Chris Brown and Rihanna reunited after the alleged assault incident that happened a few weeks ago. Recently, there has also been a rumor that the couple would also collaborate in the studio soon on a duet that would go on Chris’s forthcoming album. The record has been set straight by the song’s producer and it appears that the track was recorded in the studio prior to the alleged assault the night before the Grammys. A rep for producer Polow da Don, who is working with Brown, clarified the situation: "The duet was recording long before … Read More
Real Housewives of New York City star arrested for alleged assault.
First Rihanna and Chris Brown, now this?!? In the words of her co-star, Bethenny Frankel: “Holy catfight!” The newest star to join the Bravo reality hit The Real Housewives of New York City, former model and socialite Kelly Killoren Bensimon was arrested last week for assault. Evidently Bensimon and her boyfriend, Nicholas Stefanov, got into a verbal disagreement which allegedly resulted in Kelly punching Stefanov in the face, leaving a laceration below his left eye. A Stefanov source says, "She split his cheek open." Bensimon’s attorney states that she has pleaded not guilty and says, "The charges are … Read More
Star magazine's latest cover poses a far-fetched question.
Our dream of how it unfolded…INT. STAR MAGAZINE EDITORIAL CONFERENCE ROOM - LATE MORNINGSENIOR EDITORWe've run out of new things to say about Rihanna and Chris Brown, but we can't stop writing about them now. They're too hot! So what do you say team, are there any unsubstantiated rumors you've heard about or are willing to imagine that you've heard about for this week's issue? EDITORIAL ASSISTANT I've got it! I've got it! How about: "Rihanna Is An Alien, Chris Brown Spending A Lot of Time With Tom Cruise." SENIOR EDITORAlready been done. In fact, it … Read More
The Smoking Gun reveals that the actor has a history of wife beating.
What does one wife beater say to another?Apparently, it goes something along the lines of: "It's just life, man."That's what actor Terrence Howard told the press after it was announced that Chris Brown was arrested for assaulting his girlfriend, Rihanna. He went on to say, "Chris is a great guy. He'll be all right. And Rihanna knows he loves her."Later, Howard apologized for his remarks. But it didn't erase that squeamish feeling many of us experienced after hearing him side with the alleged abuser rather than the victim.The Smoking Gun, seemingly suffering the same squeamishness, did some … Read More
The star is "royally pissed off" by what she considers half-assed apology.
Love means never having to say you're sorry.Or perhaps it means having to say you're sorry over and over again in the most remorseful and humbling manner humanly possible.We tend to lean toward the latter interpretation of how love works. And apparently, so does Rihanna.According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the singer is none too happy about Chris Brown's recent statement of apology in the aftermath of his alleged assault on her.In case you missed it, the statement included a sort-of-apology ("Words cannot begin to express how sorry and saddened I am over what transpired"), but also … Read More
The singer releases a statement regarding the alleged attack on Rihanna.
It appears that Chris Brown is starting to break his silence about the events of last Sunday. As we reported, the singer has been keeping a low profile since the alleged attack on his girlfriend, singer Rihanna. In a statement released through his publicist, the singer says, "Words cannot begin to express how sorry and saddened I am over what transpired. I am seeking the counseling of my pastor, my mother and other loved ones and I am committed, with God's help, to emerging a better person." The statement goes on to refute some … Read More
Sources come forth with details of the allegations against Chris Brown.
This whole situation is getting more and more Disturbia. It looks like the injuries Rihanna suffered on Sunday evening started with a text message that Chris Brown received from another young woman.
A source claims, "He got a booty call. He got a text. Rihanna saw it and she got upset. They started to argue. She got out of the car. He wanted her to get back in, so he grabbed her. She pulled away. That's when she's told people he hit her." Other sources claim that Brown threatened to kill her during the altercation and that … Read More
Photo evidence of the Chris Brown attack surfaces.
More upsetting details have become available in the alleged Rihanna/Chris Brown incident from early Sunday morning: it would appear that the injuries Rihanna suffered in the attack are pretty extensive.
Authorities are now reporting that police photos taken of Rihanna's injuries before she left the scene are "horrific." Even though it is reported that the singer refused treatment at the time, the photo evidence is pretty brutal, showing major contusions on both sides of her face, severe swelling and bruising, a split lip and a bloody nose. If that isn’t disturbing enough, there are also reports of bite … Read More
The singers missed the Grammys amid allegations of violence.
Talk about your SOS! If this story is true, this is no joke. Noticeably absent from last night’s Grammy awards were singers Chris Brown and his girlfriend Rihanna. Both were scheduled to perform last night with Rihanna previously scheduled as the opening act. The singers pulled out of the awards show last night after Brown was arrested on allegations of violence.
Evidently a 911 call was issued for a disturbance after Clive Davis’ star-studded pre-Grammys party around 12.30am Sunday morning. A statement released by the LAPD said that Brown and his alleged … Read More