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Celebs Misbehaving

"If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography." -P.J. O'Rourke

Forget headshots: The mugshot is the currency of choice in Hollywood these days. Not that Tinseltown holds a monopoly on bad behavior. For celebs of all stripes, from starlets to sports stars, politicians to punk rockers, the occasional DUI, drug bust, or nightclub assault seems to come with the paparazzi-laden territory.

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  • December 2007

    • Oops! Brit's Sis Preggers at 16

      Reuters  |  Dec 19, 07 4:55 AM CST

      Oops! Brit's Sis Preggers at 16

      (Newser) - Another Spears may be headed for parenting woes. Britney's kid sister, Jamie Lynn, has announced that she's 12 weeks pregnant. The 16-year-old Louisiana high school student, star of the  Nickelodeon show "Zoey 101," met her boyfriend and the father of the baby, Casey Aldridge, at church, Reuters reports. "I was in complete and total shock and so was he," she said. More »

    • Winehouse Busted, Out on Bail

      Sky News  |  Dec 18, 07 3:19 PM CST

      Winehouse Busted, Out on Bail

      (Newser) - Hard-partying singer and recent Grammy nominee Amy Winehouse added posting bail to her storied list of accomplishments today and was back on the streets only hours after London police charged her with "perverting justice," Sky News reports. The 24-year-old was arrested "by appointment" and is to return to court in March, said a Scotland Yard spokeswoman. More »

    • 'Bikini' TV Anchor Charged With Punching NY Cop

      New York Post  |  Dec 17, 07 4:34 AM CST

      'Bikini' TV Anchor Charged With Punching NY Cop

      (Newser) - An Emmy-winning news anchorwoman was arrested in Manhattan after allegedly punching a female plainclothes police officer during a road-rage altercation with three cops, the New York Post reports. Alycia Lane, anchor with Philadelphia's KWY-TV, is said to have called one of the officers "a dyke bitch"—then struck her in the face. More »

    • Even in Jail, Francis Still Not a Guy Gone Mild

      New York Times  |  Dec 16, 07 1:55 PM CST

      Even in Jail, Francis Still Not a Guy Gone Mild

      (Newser) - Wild antics usually sell videotapes for Joe Francis, the iconoclast behind “Girls Gone Wild.” But now they’ve landed the 34-year-old entrepreneur in jail and a slew of legal trouble. “I am not a criminal,” Francis insists, but his trail of civil suits and charges—including use of minors in sex acts, possession of contraband, and tax evasion—suggests otherwise. More »

    • Winehouse = Cobain?

      Salon  |  Dec 16, 07 9:47 AM CST

      Winehouse = Cobain?

      (Newser) - Amy Winehouse’s career, writes James Hannaham for Slate , is just the sort of brilliant train wreck you’d think would get cut short by tragic rock 'n' roll death: With her considerable talent and public penchant for self-destruction, Winehouse evokes other music casualties such as Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix or Ian Curtis. More »

    • Sweet <3, It's Not U, It's Me

      Reuters  |  Dec 14, 07 3:27 PM CST

      Sweet &lt;3, It's Not U, It's Me

      (Newser) - Emails and text messages are becoming the dumping grounds for a new generation of lovers, with one in seven people saying they've been broken up with digitally. Moreover, survey results out today reveal that while face-to-face showdowns still beat Facebook as the preferred method for breakups, 1% of respondents would use online social networks to part ways, Reuters reports. More »

    • Photographer Sues Pierce Brosnan

      E! Online  |  Dec 12, 07 7:18 AM CST

      Photographer Sues Pierce Brosnan

      (Newser) - A freelance photographer is suing Pierce Brosnan for assault, battery and negligence, claiming the actor “suddenly and without warning” attacked him in an October altercation, E! News reports. The complaint charges the confrontation in a Malibu parking lot caused “severe physical and emotional pain and injuries, including bruised ribs.” Representatives for Brosnan have not commented on the allegations. More »

    • 7 Celebs Who Married Cousins

      Mental Floss Magazine  |  Dec 11, 07 5:54 PM CST

      7 Celebs Who Married Cousins

      (Newser) - These seven celebrities looked no further than their own family tree for a bride, Mental Floss reports—they married their cousins: Johann Sebastian Bach: Had 7 of his 20 children with Maria. Edgar Allen Poe: Fell for Virginia when she was 7; they wed when she was 13. Jerry Lee Lewis: Myra was 13 when they married. More »

    • Winehouse's Mom Pleads: Please Come Home, Amy!

      New York Post  |  Dec 10, 07 3:04 AM CST

      Winehouse's Mom Pleads: Please Come Home, Amy!

      (Newser) - Troubled singer Amy Winehouse's mother has written an open letter to her hot mess of a daughter begging her to come home and get well. The letter, which appears in the London tabloid News of the World , was written shortly after Winehouse was photographed recently wandering the streets before dawn in jeans and a bra, mumbling incoherently. More »

    • Britney Faces Child Abuse Probe

      Associated Press  |  Dec 6, 07 6:19 AM CST

      Britney Faces Child Abuse Probe

      (Newser) - LA child welfare authorities are investigating "multiple" allegations of child abuse and neglect concerning pop princess Britney Spears, AP reports. Officials are concerned about the safety her two young sons when left in Spears' care, according to a statement from a c