Monday, December 19, 2016

Charlie Sheen's youngsters secure after ex's conduct spurs situation



Salt Lake metropolis Police have confirmed to FOX411 Brooke Mueller, her 7-yr-vintage twins and nanny are secure and accounted for after a disturbance call changed into made this morning that raised difficulty for the kid's nicely-being.

"Police have been called [at] 6:30 this morning on a disturbance call here in Salt Lake metropolis. while our officials arrived, the humans that were referred to as [about] were no longer on scene. that they had left."

A spokesperson for the Salt Lake town police informed us the women and kids left in a vehicle registered to Mueller.

"At that factor, the disturbance known as changed into a welfare test. We desired to test at the repute of those parents… another enterprise got a name from someone that wasn't us, and wanted a welfare test accomplished on the mom and  children… that company then placed them and changed into capable to talk to them and they're all secure and accounted for."

TMZ reviews issues had been raised after Mueller showed up barefoot to a Salt Lake town bar along with her twins.

Sheen told TMZ on Wednesday, "i'm simply looking to get my children domestic safe. I don't have any different info that relate to the continuing occasion."

Sheen and Mueller separated in 2010 after two years of marriage. Mueller moved to Utah in advance this yr.

The 38-year-old mother has a history of substance abuse problems and has been to rehab 20 times.

judge turns down Cosby's new bid to toss sexual attack case



A choose on Wednesday denied bill Cosby's brand new attempt to quit his sexual attack case and rejected his request for competency trying out of the thirteen ladies who need to testify that they were drugged and violated with the aid of the comic.

judge Steven O'Neill hasn't yet ruled on whether prosecutors may be allowed to name the ladies to the stand or on whether or not prosecutors can use Cosby's lurid 2005 deposition from a related lawsuit as evidence.

The seventy nine-yr-antique entertainer once referred to as the united states's Dad for his role on "The Cosby show" is scheduled to move on trial by using June on fees he drugged and molested Andrea Constand, a former employee of his alma mater, Temple university, in 2004 at his suburban Philadelphia domestic.

Cosby has stated the come across changed into consensual. he's free on $1 million bail. He may want to get 10 years in jail.

every other pretrial hearing is scheduled subsequent month, while each aspects will debate whether or not the opposite accusers ought to be allowed to testify.

1st viscount montgomery of alamein County District attorney Kevin Steele said Wednesday's rulings "get us one step closer" to trial and "furthers our pursuit of justice for the sufferer in our case."

The ruling was the second one time O'Neill refused to throw out the case. In February, he tossed apart the former district legal professional's declare that he had granted Cosby immunity from prosecution a decade earlier.

Cosby legal professional Brian McMonagle declined to comment.

protection legal professionals had asked O'Neill to dismiss the case because they stated prosecutors unfairly prejudiced him by means of ready till remaining yr to carry expenses.

They said he has memory troubles, is blind in his proper eye and has glaucoma in each eyes and cannot discover his accusers in photographs or otherwise help along with his defense. in addition they portrayed him as a political pawn who's being prosecuted simplest because Steele used the general public furor over the comic to get elected last year.

Prosecutors had argued Cosby prompted the put off in his arrest via fighting efforts by means of The related Press — in 2006 and once more in 2014 — to usa his testimony in Constand's 2005 lawsuit.

Prosecutors said that it become no longer till a judge discovered excerpts of the deposition ultimate 12 months that they found out that Cosby had admitted to a sequence of affairs and acknowledged obtaining quaaludes to give to women before intercourse.

Cosby's lawyers say he most effective sat for the deposition after the then-district attorney promised the entertainer would in no way face arrest within the Constand case.

The electricity of the prosecution's case may also largely relaxation on whether Cosby's negative deposition is proven to jurors and how among the other accusers are allowed to testify.

Cosby admitted inside the deposition that he gave Constand 3 unmarked blue pills before a sexual come across in January 2004. Constand stated she wasn't fully aware and couldn't provide consent.

Cosby's lawyers had wanted to have the alternative accusers wondered on their potential testimony in closed-door hearings inside the judge's chambers. They was hoping to ask them about how long they stayed in contact with the entertainer, whether or not they ever went to police over the alleged attack, whether or not they ever saw a counselor approximately it or talked to the information media. as a substitute, their accounts will be argued in courtroom Dec. thirteen-14 with out the women gift.

Cosby's legal professionals are anticipated to fight strenuously to reveal every girl's testimony is not applicable, no longer part of a sample of criminal conduct or too probable to prejudice a jury.

For each of the 13 girls, the defense will do as plenty as viable to expose "it's now not even honest to present this witness," said defense lawyer David Rudovsky, a college of Pennsylvania regulation professor.

that could include arguing that Cosby wasn't in the identical metropolis on the time; that he had alibi witnesses who have for the reason that died; that the accusers' testimonies have changed over time; and that there's an ulterior purpose, economic or in any other case, in the back of the accusation.

"The prosecution has the burden of showing a common scheme and layout," Rudovsky stated.

The AP typically does not call folks who say they may be sexual-attack victims, but Constand's attorney has given permission for her to be named.

Khloe Kardashian fires lower back at sweatshop factory remark



Khloe Kardashian took enthusiasts inside her denims enterprise with several Snapchat videos, however her fans have been brief to call the truth famous person's manufacturing unit a "sweatshop" and criticize her for the way she is strolling her emblem.

In one of the films you pay attention the 32-yr-vintage telling a denim employee, “Don’t f--k it up! all of the strain’s on you!”

Later, inside the car, she comments about viable tension between her and an worker.

“So i used to be simply in considered one of my factories, and that i think someone hated me that worked there…and Caesar is a d--okay because Caesar stated I ought to fire him, and that i’m no longer going to fireplace him. now not every person has to love me.”

The motion pictures display unfinished floors within the component and employees operating on the jeans by way of hand.

    by way of the looks of @khloekardashian Snapchat, she's got a sweat store running on her denims
    — Tiffani 🏽️ (@tiff_easton) November 29, 2016

    song into .@khloekardashian snapchat to get an upclose view of the sweatshop wherein her jeans are made 🙃🙃🙃
    — $cärlett (@mannndsssbarbie) November 29, 2016

    i really like how Khloe Kardashian is displaying on her snapchat the little sweatshop with the adorable illegals who make her $2 hundred denims 😬
    — Solechild (@S0lechild) November 29, 2016

fans criticized the fact famous person for the movies.

    Watch your mouth. All make salaries and all are hired in los angeles! recognize your data before you chime in https://t.co/cELkguxggr
    — Khloé (@khloekardashian) November 29, 2016

    It means lots to me to fight to make my denim within the US and to be employing desirable wages to all of my hardworking personnel!
    — Khloé (@khloekardashian) November 29, 2016

Kardashian quick took to Twitter guard herself.

this fall, Kardashian and business companion Emma Grede launched appropriate American. it is a denim line that boasts it contains sizes for all body sorts.

Kelly Ripa says Anderson Cooper is the co-host 'that got away'



Kelly Ripa admits that Anderson Cooper changed into her top pick to update Michael Strahan as her permanent co-host on "stay!," however now she's considering a few other candidates.

The 46-year-old television persona regarded on Wednesday's "Watch What takes place live" with Cooper, and noted the forty nine-yr-old CNN newsman as "the only that got away" when talking approximately him co-website hosting the sunlight hours speak display. "Anderson re-signed with CNN, but he might had been your primary pick out, proper Kelly?" "WWHL" host Andy Cohen asked.

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"he is my life. He really is," Ripa spoke back. "he is the only that got away and continues getting away and receives away all of the time."

it's been six months on the grounds that Strahan left "stay!" to take a complete-time position at "correct Morning america," but Ripa advised Cohen that there may be no rush to announce his replacement. "We in reality failed to set a time body for ourselves, we just wanted to wait till we found the proper person," she explained. "What we didn't expect was that we would have such an outpouring of hobby. Our list got very long in no time. we've got been trying to preserve it as slender as feasible, however then human beings pop up."

WATCH: live! Contest Winner maintains to allure visitors when He Returns as Kelly Ripa's guest Co-Host

"we have had a extraordinary time," Ripa brought. "i have to say I feel clearly fortunate and honestly embarrassed at our excellent fortune."

imparting more insight into who "live!" is probably taken into consideration for the position, Cohen and Ripa performed a recreation of "Hosty or no longer Hosty," in which she candidly judged capability sidekicks. Ripa authorised of Billy Bush -- who these days left the "today" show -- as a co-host possibility, as well as the Kardashian sisters, Kathie Lee Gifford, Lindsay Lohan, Ramona Singer and even Andy's cherished canine, Wacha.

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"live!" is taped in ny town, however now that Ripa's husband, Mark Consuelos, is filming "Pitch" in los angeles, there has been a few hypothesis that the display might relocate. "i've no longer heard that rumor. That seems like a rumor i'd start, however I did no longer hear that rumor and i cannot consider [it would happen]," Ripa stated. "we'd ought to do the show at 6 a.m. and getting guests to return on at nine a.m. can be hard. So, 6 a.m., I think would be out of the question."

Jennifer Lawrence almost killed a person by means of scratching her butt



Jennifer Lawrence learned that the tough manner. The Passengers star revealed on the Graham Norton display that she as soon as almost killed her sound man -- by means of scratching her butt.

WATCH: Jennifer Lawrence exhibits How She prepared for Kissing Scenes With Chris Pratt in 'Passengers'

"We were filming in Hawaii, and there were sacred rocks," the 26-yr-antique actress shared. "you're now not meant to take a seat on them."

"I however, was in a wetsuit... Oh, my god they were so suitable for butt itching," Lawrence brought, which is exactly the moment everything went incorrect.

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"One rock ... ended up coming free," she defined. "It changed into a large boulder, it rolled down this mountain, and nearly killed our sound man."

WATCH: Chris Pratt Snaps Hilarious Selfies With 'Bestie' Jennifer Lawrence in the course of 'Passengers' Press excursion

thankfully, every body is adequate!

in the meantime, Lawrence's "Passengers" co-famous person, Chris Pratt, has been doing a piece on Instagram these days, where he stocks images of himself with Lawrence cropped out of them.

WATCH: Jennifer Lawrence information anxiety Over Filming intercourse Scene With Chris Pratt -- 'it's the maximum inclined i've Been'

dress Marilyn Monroe wore for JFK birthday song sells for $four.eight million



officials say a dress worn through Marilyn Monroe as she famously sang "happy Birthday" to President John. F. Kennedy has sold for nearly $five million at a l.  a. auction.

Julien's Auctions says that the enduring, form-fitting robe become sold for $four.8 million Thursday night time to Ripley's believe It or no longer.

The business enterprise says in a information launch that the actress wore the Hollywood clothier Jean Louis advent — flesh-coloured and sparkling with over 2,500 handstitched crystals — on can also 19, 1962, for an early forty fifth celebration for Kennedy at new york's Madison square lawn.

Monroe's breathy rendition of the birthday song has been broadcast repeatedly considering the fact that, including to the lore surrounding the screen icon.

It became only a few months later on Aug. five, that the 36-yr-old Monroe turned into observed lifeless from what the l.  a. district lawyer's office ruled became an overdose of barbiturates.

Sharon Stone takes a stand in opposition to rape on college campus



Sharon Stone has became a celeb highlight on the problem of sexual assault on university campuses.

The actress added an emotional tribute Friday to the female who was assaulted at the same time as subconscious final 12 months with the aid of a former Stanford college swimmer.

Stone took the level at Santa Clara university at some point of a symposium on campus sexual attack and wiped returned tears throughout a 25-minute reading of excerpts of the sufferer's letter to her attacker, Brock Turner.

later on, Stone referred to as the letter "monumentally powerful" and stated it turned into not possible to read "while not having it simply impale your coronary heart and soul."

The sufferer's letter swept via social media, galvanizing critics of Turner's sentence and igniting a debate about campus rape and the crook justice gadget. Turner changed into released after serving half of of his six-month sentence.

The victim has not been publicly recognized, and her letter has been known as the "Emily Doe letter."

"there are numerous Emily Does, many women who've not been heard, and we want to exchange the culture and the laws" around sexual attack, stated Stone, who said she felt the case changed into "poorly dealt with."

"it is an outrageous situation — her situation and this example and this subculture — that a person, all people, can say that they may be a sexual attack perpetrator and hold on with their life as even though it has no longer passed off," Stone stated.

Gigi Hadid slammed for Melania Trump affect on the AMAs



much less than two weeks after the presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump changed into, now not pretty, a warm topic at the yank track Awards on Sunday night. And the insults and jokes came from all facets, inclusive of the hosts, presenters and performers.

Co-hosts Gigi Hadid and Jay Pharoah got things started proper away with no longer-so-fantastic impressions of Melania and Donald Trump.

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"i love my husband, President Barack Obama and our kids Sasha and Malia," Hadid stated thru pouted lips and a fake accessory, mocking Melania's RNC speech that lifted cloth from a speech given by Michelle Obama.

The model delivered she'd been running on her affect all week and attempted to "get her face right."

Hadid's co-host, former “Saturday night time stay” solid member Jay Pharoah, complimented her "spot on" influence earlier than launching into his personal impression of the President-go with.

    Gigi Hadid confirmed the highest form of disrespect feasible to the following first woman. Unforgivable! #AMAs
    — Gary Moring (@GaryMolten) November 21, 2016

    lost all admire for @GiGiHadid this night! How tasteless to mock your next president #classless #tasteless #amas #byegigi
    — Nikki Baumgarten (@n_baumgarten) November 21, 2016

    @TommyHilfiger @GiGiHadid Her imitation of Melania Trump was like an average girl in excessive school. Disgraceful.
    — Lisa Forsberg-Ley (@lisaforsbergley) November 21, 2016

    @GiGiHadid @MELANIATRUMP Has class & dignity. She's a notable mom, you owe her an apology for that disgusting show on #AMAs #GigiHadid
    — 57States (@57States) November 21, 2016

    @GiGiHadid you have got 0 class!! How dare you "mock" Melania Trump whilst your own mother and father are immigrants!! communicate about a hypocrite!
    — Diana (@MaidsbytheShore) November 21, 2016

    Gigi Hadid made herself look like a whole mug with that Melania Trump impact. 👋🏼
    — Claire Stapley (@stvpley) November 21, 2016

    So, @GiGiHadid finds it ok to mock #MelaniaTrump because of her accent. Tolerant liberals at it once more.
    — British Deplorable (@HeyTony) November 21, 2016

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"i love Bruno Mars. I don’t recognize what shade he is, so i will’t deport him,” Pharoah stated as Trump.

at the same time as Pharoah and Hadid's impersonations had been met with laughter and applause by way of the audience, visitors at home were now not thrilled with their bit.

Award presenters Idina Menzel and Mark Cuban also took goal on the Trumps. The pair commiserated about no longer getting invited to the presidential inauguration, as each were supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. And Menzel gave a shout out to the solid of the Broadway display "Hamilton" who have been criticized by means of Trump on Twitter for lecturing vice president-decide on Mike Pence at a performance.

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Rock And Roll corridor of Famers green Day additionally blasted Trump at some point of the performance of their song "Bang Bang" when lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong sang a brand new chorus he had written specifically for the festivities: "No KKK, no fascist usa, No Trump."

Kathy Griffin is going after 'mean' Ellen DeGeneres in new book



In Kathy Griffin’s new e-book, “Kathy Griffin's superstar Run-Ins: My A-Z Index,” she shares a tale of a “daylight talk show host” that has a “suggest streak that everybody knows approximately.” The comedian later showed she become regarding Ellen DeGeneres.

Griffin believes the comedian went as far as to suggest Degeneres kicked out of the behind the scenes dressing room on the Emmys. 

“I can't prove it,” Griffin stated. “I heard she were given me kicked out.”

The 56-yr-old also claims DeGeneres “banned” her from her daylight hours communicate display in 2006. Griffin explained she needed there has been greater of a comradery between girl comics.

"My trouble with Ellen is straightforward,” she stated. “you know, the guys in comedy are so exact approximately sticking collectively. I sense unhappy that girls don't assist each other the manner the guys do. Joan [Rivers] and i might speak approximately this all the time. Patriarchy pits us in opposition to each other.”

Griffin hinted that the more youthful technology of female comics is converting for the higher.

“You examine the younger women like Amy Schumer and Lena Dunham, they have got manufacturing companies, and they're getting stuff accomplished.”

Gwyneth Paltrow failed to understand people kissed as much as her



Now that Gwyneth Paltrow’s pushing $15,000 sex toys rather than triumphing Oscars, no one cares approximately playing first-rate along with her.

“I had no concept how an awful lot i used to be in a career where absolutely everyone kissed my ass, and now humans are like, ‘F—okay you,’” the Goop founder stated at some stage in a talk at this weekend’s Airbnb Open conference.

She also complained that her budgets nowadays don’t precisely rival those of film studios, lamenting, “Now, like, we’re on JetBlue.”

That’s amusing, considering that Goop, her way of life internet site, is constantly blasted for imparting outrageous product pointers to its readers – everything from a $4,739 golden juicer to a nine-month deliver of fancy toilet paper for nearly $1,000 to that now-infamous $15,000 sex toy.

In July, the forty four-12 months-old announced that she had decided to distance herself from Goop, though at this event she stated she nonetheless spends “a hundred percentage” of her electricity on it.