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NEWS ABOUT: Kristen

Kristen stories: 14 news summaries

 Spitzer Hooker Tunes Up 

Former call girl signs a manager

Nov 28, 08 10:23 AM CST
(Newser) - Former celebrity hooker Ashley Dupre has a new career in mind: musician. The call girl who brought down Eliot Spitzer has signed a manager, the New York Post reports. The infamous Dupre has made a deal with Chris Lighty, who has worked with 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, and Missy Elliott.... More »

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music industry • Eliot Spitzer • prostitute • political scandal • Kristen • Ashley Dupre • call girl • recording contract

 Ashley to Silda: 
 'Sorry for 
 Your Pain' 

Former call girl ready to move on with life

Nov 19, 08 8:32 AM CST
(Newser) - Former call girl Ashley Dupre is haunted by the pain she caused Eliot Spitzer’s wife, but insists her tryst with the former governor of New York was “strictly business,” the New York Post reports. Dupre tells People in a forthcoming interview that she didn’t realize who... More »

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Eliot Spitzer • political scandal • Silda Wall Spitzer • Kristen • Ashley Dupre • prostitution scandal

 ABC Scores Interview 
 With Spitzer's 'Kristen' 

'Ashley Dupre story' to air next Friday

Nov 15, 08 6:22 AM CST
(Newser) - Eliot Spitzer’s lady of the night met with Diane Sawyer this week for her first-ever interview, set to air next Friday, Gawker reports. “This is not the Eliot Spitzer story. This is the Ashley Dupre story,” an ABC source tells MediaBistro. The call girl in the sex... More »

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Eliot Spitzer • prostitute • political scandal • ABC News • Kristen • Diane Sawyer • Ashley Dupre

 Spitzer Hooker
 Pitches Music Labels 

No deal yet as Ashley Dupré awaits possible charges from federal investigation

Apr 28, 08 10:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - The music manager who orchestrated Mariah Carey's comeback is shopping Eliot Spitzer’s 22-year-old call girl, Ashley Alexandra Dupré, to top music labels, the New York Daily News reports. More »

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music industry • Eliot Spitzer • music label • prostitute • political scandal • Kristen • Ashley Dupre • Jerry Blair

 New Gal: Spitz Likes Sex Toys 

Second prostitute-informant has confirmed to feds what others have already suggested

Apr 24, 08 11:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - A second hooker has confirmed to federal investigators Eliot Spitzer's proclivity for prostitutes and unprotected sex but has also revealed another embarrassing detail: the disgraced New York governor's fondness for sex toys, the New York Post reports. More »

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New York City • sex scandal • federal investigation • Eliot Spitzer • sex toys • prostitute • hooker • Kristen • Ashley Dupre

The Donald
to Ashley:
'Call Me'

Thinks hooker would be great hook for 'My Fair Lady'-like show

Mar 30, 08 12:10 PM CDT
(Newser) - Another high-powered fella has taken an interest in Ashley Alexander Dupre, but unlike Eliot Spitzer, Donald Trump’s interest in the former call girl is all about TV (well, money, too). People reports that Trump wants Dupre for his new MTV reality show, said to be a sort of "... More »

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reality TV • Donald Trump • sex scandal • Eliot Spitzer • political scandal • hooker • Kristen • Ashley Dupre • Ladette to Lady

 Spitzer Linked to Second Ring 

Ex-governor patronized NY-based hooker operation since '03, Post charges

Mar 27, 08 4:10 PM CDT
(Newser) - Former New York governor Eliot Spitzer was a client of an upscale prostitution operation busted Tuesday in Manhattan, the New York Post reports. The news comes less than two weeks after Spitzer stepped down for patronizing a similar operation based in New Jersey. And as that saga had "Kristen,... More »

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Eliot Spitzer • prostitution ring • call girls • Emperors Club • Kristen • Ashley Dupre • Wicked Models • Kristin "Billie" Davis

 Playgirl Proposes Spitzer Spread

'How about ... showing us what you saved for such a select few?' mag asks in open letter

Mar 20, 08 1:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - Playgirl feels sorry for Eliot Spitzer, what with the public-opinion crucifixion and $1 million Hustler offer to call-girl “Kristen." He’s unemployed, and might face some stiff legal fees in the near future, so the girls are extending an offer on their blog: “How about making some... More »

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sex scandal • Eliot Spitzer • political scandal • prostitution ring • Kristen • adult magazines • Ashley Dupre • Playgirl

 Call Girl Was a 'Girl Gone Wild' 

Spitzer hooker filmed Spring Break videos in '03

Mar 19, 08 8:07 AM CDT
(Newser) - The call girl who ended Eliot Spitzer's career started hers on a nude Girls Gone Wild video during a wild Spring Break weekend in 2003, reports the LA Times. Ashley Alexandra Dupré was celebrating her 18th birthday in Miami when she stumbled across the Girls Gone Wild production bus,... More »

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prostitution • Girls Gone Wild • Joe Francis • sex scandal • Miami • escort • Eliot Spitzer • prostitute • political scandal • spring break • prostitution ring • Emperors Club • Mayflower Hotel • Kristen • Ashley Dupre • call girl

'Kristen' Lawyer Scolds Media Over Racy Pics

Photo spreads of call girl may violate copyright law

Mar 15, 08 4:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - The lawyer for Ashley Alexandra Dupre—the call girl known as "Kristen" to resigned New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer—blasted the media yesterday for unauthorized use of revealing photos of the 22-year-old. Attorney Don D. Buchwald said the media has thrust Dupre into the "public glare" without her... More »

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MySpace • New York • privacy • Eliot Spitzer • Kristen • Don Buchwald • Ashley Dupre

'Kristen' Could Make Millions
on Instant Fame

Experts advise cashing in on notoriety fast— and investing well

Mar 15, 08 8:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - Fame (or infamy) is beginning to pay off for Eliot Spitzer "escort" Kristen: the aspiring R&B star has now scored $200,000 from downloads of her song—which the New York Post helpfully calculates is worth over four dozen Spitzer hookups. Meanwhile, men's mag Hustler has offered Ashley... More »

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prostitution • music downloads • sex scandal • model • Eliot Spitzer • Hustler • Penthouse • Kristen • adult magazines • Georgi Vodka • Ashley Dupre


 Times Tells 
 Inside Story 
of Spitzer 
Scoop  
 

Staffers won't say how paper got scoop, butwill  dish on 'Kristen,' other angles

Mar 14, 08 4:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - With the New York Times in the spotlight for breaking the Eliot Spitzer story, the paper’s urban-affairs correspondent tackles a flood of reader questions, ranging from whether Hillary Clinton will still get Spitzer’s superdelegate vote (“she loses it”) to how the Times got the story in... More »

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prostitution • newspaper • New York Times • sex scandal • journalism • Eliot Spitzer • editor • Kristen • Ashley Dupre

 As Press
 Closes In,
 'Kristen'
 Clams Up 

Online profiles attract publicity, good and bad

Mar 14, 08 3:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - The woman introduced to the world this week as a prostitute named “Kristen”—aspiring singer Ashley Alexandra Dupre—is trying to maintain some privacy as she keeps close tabs on her Facebook and MySpace accounts, CNN reports. After the New York Times revealed her identity, she began cleaning... More »

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media • prostitution • MySpace • sex scandal • Facebook • online privacy • Eliot Spitzer • Kristen • Ashley Dupre

 Meet Spitzer's 'Kristen' 

22-year-old escort says she's no "monster"

Mar 12, 08 10:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - At the center of Eliot Spitzer’s fall from grace is 22-year-old Kristen, aka Ashley Alexandra Dupre, a high-priced escort and aspiring R&B singer who left her self-proclaimed "broken family" in New Jersey at age 17 to pursue a musical career in New York. “I just don’... More »

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prostitution • sex scandal • celebrity • Eliot Spitzer • prostitution ring • Mayflower Hotel • Ashley Youmans • Kristen • Ashley Dupre

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