Buckle up because this story is absolutely insane! A very prominent lawyer in South Carolina was arrested this week for allegedly planning his death so that his 25-year-old son would receive a hefty life insurance payout — just three months after the fatal shooting of his wife and other son. On Thursday morning, Alex Murdaugh […]
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Billionaire Sacklers’ immunity threatened as DOJ moves to block opioid deal
Enlarge / PURDUE PHARMA, STAMFORD, Conn. – 2019/09/12: Members of P.A.I.N. (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now) and Truth Pharm staged a protest outside Purdue Pharma headquarters over the recent, controversial opioid settlement. (credit: Getty | Erik McGregor) The Department of Justice is fighting to strip the billionaire Sackler family of the sweeping legal immunity granted as part […]
Drew Barrymore Breaks Down Revisiting Mental Health Institution Where She Was Committed At 13
The second season of Drew Barrymore‘s hit daytime talk show premiered on Monday — and as much fun as the show usually is, the host got very serious for a bit when it came to looking back at her childhood. The beloved 46-year-old actress used part of the season premiere of The Drew Barrymore Show to […]
16-Year-Old The Flash Actor Died Of Fentanyl Overdose
The cause of death for Logan Williams, who famously portrayed a young Barry Allen on The Flash, was finally confirmed more than a year after the 16-year-old actor tragically passed away in April 2020. In a report obtained by People on Thursday, the Coroners Service of British Columbia found that the young star died of […]
The Wire Actor Michael K. Williams Found Dead Of A Suspected Overdose At NYC Apartment
Michael K. Williams , an accomplished actor most well known for his exceptional work on The particular Wire , was found dead of a suspected heroin overdose in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment on Monday afternoon. He was 54 years old. According to multiple media reports, Williams was found unconscious in the dining room of his […]
Billionaire Sacklers granted lifetime legal immunity in opioid settlement
Enlarge / Friends and family members of people who have died during the opioid epidemic protest against a bankruptcy deal with Purdue Pharmaceuticals that allows the Sackler family to avoid criminal prosecution and to keep billions of dollars in private wealth, on August 9, 2021, outside the Federal courthouse in White Plains, New York. (credit: […]
The Bachelorette’s Zac Clark Celebrates 10 YEARS Clean & Sober From ‘Shooting Heroin, Smoking Crack, And Guzzling Booze’
Zac Clark has come a LONG way in the last decade! The reality TV star, who rose to fame after winning The Bachelorette along with leading lady Tayshia Adams‘ heart, took to Twitter on Monday with a very eye-opening, inspiring message about staying clean. A notable former addict, Clark revealed that August 30 was his ten-year anniversary of […]
‘Honey Boo Boo’ No More! Alana Thompson Spills On Her New Life & Goes Glam For Teen Vogue!
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson is ready to ditch the “country bumpkin” persona and reintroduce herself to the world. Ahead of her 16th birthday this weekend, the Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star took part in a full profile for Teen Vogue. In the ultra-glamorous photo shoot, published on Wednesday, she looked totally unrecognizable while […]
Jamie Spears Claims The Public Would PRAISE HIM If They Knew ‘Facts’ About Britney’s ‘Addiction & Mental Health Issues’
Jamie Spears wants credit for all that he did to help his daughters struggles with “addiction and mental health issues” that, apparently, were far more serious than anything the public ever knew. That’s what the 69-year-old is claiming in new court documents, anyways, according to a new report that is taking a deep look into a […]
Lamar Odom Doubles Down On Claim He Was Drugged On The Night Of His Near-Fatal Overdose
Lamar Odom is speaking out about the most difficult evening in his life — and he’s got some pretty eye-opening things to say about what he thinks really happened. The former Los Angeles Lakers star sat down for an Addiction Talk Live interview via Facebook Live on Wednesday and claimed he did not knowingly or purposely ingest any […]