Smallville Actor Pleads Guilty To 'Hillbilly Heroin' Charge
Posted on Dec 16, 2010 @ 02:40PM - 2 comments
Sam L. Jones III, 27, best known for playing Clark Kent’s pal Pete Ross in the hit show Smallville, plead guilty on Thursday to conspiracy to sell more than 10,000 oxycodone pills.
Oxycodone is a painkiller also referred to as hillbilly heroin or by its trade name Oxycontin.
VIDEO: Rapper DMX Denies Cocaine Use & Probation Violation In Court; Remains In Custody
Posted on Nov 24, 2010 @ 01:05PM - 1 comment
Rapper DMX appeared in an Arizona courtroom Wednesday morning and denied violating his probation by using cocaine and Oxycontin, RadarOnline.com has learned.
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The 39-year-old rapper, real name Earl Simmons, was arrested on November 18th by Maricopa County authorities for a probation violation after he was found with cocaine on him.
Jeremy London Expected To Testify In Alleged Kidnapping Case
Posted on Oct 07, 2010 @ 03:41PM - Add a comment
Jeremy London is expected to take the stand Friday at a preliminary hearing connected to his alleged kidnapping case, RadarOnline.com has learned.
The hearing for Brandon Adams, one of the men accused of kidnapping London and allegedly forcing him to do drugs back in June, will take place in an Indio, California, courtroom.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Jenna Jameson On Domestic Violence Incident - "Everybody Makes Mistakes"
Posted on Apr 30, 2010 @ 05:40AM - 1 comment
Jenna Jameson and Tito Ortiz’s public ordeal following Monday’s alleged incident of domestic abuse took a turn for the cordial on Thursday as both parties softened earlier allegations. Jameson spoke exclusively to RadarOnline.com, admitting that both sides made mistakes and some things may have been said in the heat of the moment. She also reveals her hopes about how it will all end up.
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“I mean, everybody makes mistakes when it comes to a relationship and we both love each other and there’s no doubt about that, there’s no doubt about it,” Jameson said.
“I don’t know why [he gave a press conference]. I think a lot of times when you’re in an altered state of mind, when you’re sad, just been arrested and lawyers and handlers and PR people get a hold of you, you end up just doing what they tell you to do. And he made a mistake. [The press conference] was a mistake and I made a lot of mistakes too because I said a lot of things in the heat of being upset and hurt and I just want it all to go away.”
EXCLUSIVE: Jenna Jameson's Attorney Says Tito Ortiz's Drug Claims Are "Patently False"
Posted on Apr 27, 2010 @ 01:08PM - 17 comments
Jenna Jameson's attorney, Ronald Richards, is hitting back at Tito Ortiz's claim that the former adult actress is addicted to Oxycontin, branding it "patently false and irrelevant".
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Richards also told RadarOnline.com, "You can't hit your spouse even if they are under the influence of anything."
DJ AM's Star-Laden Memorial Fashioned After 12-Step Meeting
Posted on Sep 04, 2009 @ 08:14AM - 2 comments
Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein's Thursday memorial at The Hollywood Palladium was fashioned after a 12-step meeting, drawing a notable pair of celebrities -- Robert Downey Jr. and Lindsay Lohan -- whose substance abuse issues have been well-documented.
Attendees were free to participate in the 12-step process, and able to speak with anonymity, due to the nature of the meeting; the 36-year-old Goldstein, a recovering crack cocaine addict during his 20s, was working on a reality show to help others with their addictions before his Aug. 28 death in Manhattan, New York.
Plans For DJ AM Nike Line Suspended
Posted on Sep 04, 2009 @ 06:55AM - Add a comment
Ongoing plans for a limited edition Nike shoe line, with Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein's logo branded on it, have been suspended in the wake of the 36-year-old's Aug. 28. death in Manhattan, New York.
Nike reps said a design had been completed, and approved by Goldstein before he died; they are in talks with his family to determine the next step in terms of marketing the product.
The talented Goldstein collected Nikes at an Imelda Marcos-like pace, amassing more than 700 pairs of the company's shoes.
Security Tight For DJ AM Funeral
Posted on Sep 02, 2009 @ 05:22PM - 2 comments
Police and security guards are greeting mourners arriving for the funeral for DJ AM. Adam Goldstein, is to be laid to rest Wednesday 3pm at West Los Angeles cemetery, Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary.
The funeral is for family only.
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There will be a memorial held for the DJ on Thursday night at The Hollywood Paladium, which is expected to be attended by a slew of Goldstein's celebrity and club going friends.
Goldstein, 36, was discovered dead in his New York City apartment last Friday. Cause of death is to still be determined, a crack pipe and various prescription drugs were found on the scene.
As RadarOnline.com reported previously nine OxyContin tablets were found in the DJ's body.
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Did DJ AM Overdose -- Or Kill Himself?
Posted on Sep 02, 2009 @ 08:11AM - Add a comment
Nine OxyContin tablets were found in the body of Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein, leading officials to question whether the troubled celebrity disc jockey overdosed or committed suicide.
Eight of the nine pills were undigested, an indicator Goldstein swallowed the unusually high amount quickly, a source told People.
"He wanted to die," the source said. "He was going unconscious when he took the last one. He didn't even swallow it."
In addition to the pills, a mirror was barricading his door when authorities tried to enter, and a crack cocaine pipe was also found next to his corpse.
Goldstein, according to the source, "smoked a lot of crack, barricaded the doors and killed himself."
Goldstein was found dead in in his Manhattan apartment Friday, August 28. He was 36.
Goldstein's death comes less than a year after he barely survived a plane crash with his friend and musical collaborator Travis Barker, the drummer for Blink-182.
Four people were killed when the plane skidded off a South Carolina runway. Goldstein suffered severe burns and in the weeks and months that followed, was said to have suffered depression.
A private memorial for Goldstein will be held Thursday evening in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Palladium, People also reports.
The memorial will be in the style of a 12-step meeting in homage to Goldstein's very public battle with addiction. According to the invite: "The format of the evening will be in the style of an open 12-step meeting. Adam's friends both from his life in recovery, as well as those from other areas of his life are welcome. We ask only that everyone adhere to the tradition of anonymity and let what they hear there, and who they see there, stay there."
