Mar. 16, 2025
The charges may have been dropped againstJussie Smollett, but the City of Chicago is not quite done with the actor just yet.
On Thursday, just two days aftercharges were droppedagainst Smollett, 36, city lawyers issued a demand letter to him on behalf of Chicago and their police department requesting that the actor pay $130,106.15 to make up for overtime hours that were spent on the investigation.
He also demanded that theEmpireactor pay back the money within 7 days or risk being prosecuted.
Mar. 16, 2025
Before tying the knot for a second time,Joe JonasandSophie Turnershared an affectionate moment together in Paris, the City of Love.On Saturday, both Jonas, 29, and Turner, 23, posted the samesweet photo, which found the lovebirds leaning in to share a kiss while the famed Eiffel Tower loomed in the background.“🇫🇷 me 😏,” they both captioned the image.Seemingly offering up a snapshot into her current mood, theGame of Thronesstar went on to share a photograph of her outfit for the day to her Instagram Story, alongside a sticker that spelled out the word “glowing.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Simon Cowell, Terry Crews & Rebecca King-Crews Rachel Murray/Getty Images for City Year Los Angeles
Stars including Cowell and the Crewses came out to celebrateCity Yearon Friday at the organization’s annual gala in L.A.
Keep reading to see who else came out in support of the cause.
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Mar. 16, 2025
Danny Masterson.Photo: Lalo Yasky/Getty
The civil lawsuit is separate from the ongoing criminal action against Masterson. The actor wascharged in June with raping three womenin separate incidents occurring between 2001 and 2003 — allegations that Masterson, who has an arraignment scheduled for Jan. 6, has denied.
In Los Angeles County Superior Court on Wednesday, Judge Steven Kleifield ruled that the civil complaints against theThat ’70s Showactor must be resolved through in “religious arbitration” due to an existing arbitration agreement among the involved parties, according to the court order.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Kevin Spaceyis facing a lawsuit for alleged sexual assault
A man who accused Spacey, 59, of groping him at a resort bar in 2016 filed a civil lawsuit against the actor on Wednesday, according to theAssociated Press.
The lawsuit reportedly seeks unspecified damages for “severe and permanent mental distress and emotional injuries,” according to the AP. The cost will be left to a jury to decide, theBoston Heraldreports.