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'American Idol' Contestant Corey Clark Sues MTV For $40 Million
Singer Corey Clark is (in)famous for his appearance on, and subsequent disqualification from, American Idol. And in the years since then, he hasn't been shy about dishing dirt about his time on the show. But that doesn't mean Clark doesn't care about his image, or his good name – in fact, he's now filing a lawsuit against MTV for defamation of character – and he wants a total of $40 million in damages!
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Jake LaMotta Sued Over 'Raging Bull' Sequel
In addition to his accomplishments in the ring and his infamous bad behavior outside of it, boxer Jake LaMotta also has the distinction of having inspired one of the greatest films of all time – Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull.
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'Happy Days' Cast Suing CBS Over Royalties, With Ron Howard's Approval
The 1970s sitcom Happy Days was and remains a massive success thanks to syndication, DVD sales, merchandising, and other revenue streams that a successful sitcom can provide decades after it goes off the air. Unfortunately for some of the members of the cast – they don't feel like they're getting a big-enough piece of that pie.
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Mase Off The Hook For $35,000 In Jewelry
Rapper Mase has reason to celebrate now that a judge has ruled in his favor a lawsuit against him to the tune of $35,000.
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Kanye West Gives Jay-Z A $34,000 Golden Skull
One tough thing about being an extravagantly rich rapper is not knowing what to give your friends who are also extravagantly rich rappers for
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Fifty Shades of Grey Author Making $1 Million a Week
The Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is shattering pretty much every imaginable book sales record and in the process making an absolute fortune for author E.L. James. But exactly how much is she making per week?
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Flo Rida Lies To A Judge, Is Fined $7,000
Rapper Flo Rida's legal problems appear to be compounding themselves – not only does he have to content with a lawsuit at the hands of his former assistant, but he's now been slapped with a $7,000 fine after lying to a judge about why he failed to respond to the lawsuit before it was too late.
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$630K Lawsuit Against DMX Dismissed
DMX is probably breathing a sigh of relief now that a lawsuit against the rapper that could have cost him $630,000 if he'd lost has been dismissed.
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NBC Will Pay Ann Curry $10M A Year NOT To Co-Anchor 'Today'
It's a complicated situation for NBC morning news show Today anchor Ann Curry with most of the specifics happening behind closed doors – but the gist of it appears to be that while NBC is letting her go as the co-anchor of Today, they still have to honor her $10 million a year contract for three years!
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Former 'Basketball Wives' Star Facing Repossession Of Her Car
Jennifer Williams, the fired former star of the reality TV series Basketball Wives, might have at one time had enough money to afford an
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Louis Vuitton Loses Multi-Million Dollar 'Hangover 2' Lawsuit
Upscale fashion brand Louis Vuitton is one of the most respected brands in the world. But they weren't so secure in their brand worth that they didn't feel the need to defend it in court.
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Tiesto Reacts to Being Named the Richest DJ in the World
Earlier today, Tiesto reacted via twitter to being named the richest dj in the world by Celebrity Net Worth. He also offered some great advice to anyone with a dream!
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Billionaire One-Ups Drake Over Twitter
Earlier today, 25 year old Canadian rapper Drake got totally one-up'd by billionaire Texas oil man T. Boone Pickens over twitter. The rapper is now feeling a little humbled.
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Mary J. Blige's Charitable Organization Faces Lawsuit Over Missing $250,000
Singer Mary J. Blige is involved in a pretty major financial screw up according to a recent lawsuit.
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Heineken Pays $45M For James Bond's Endorsement
The producers of the upcoming James Bond film Skyfall have had to make an unusual financial agreement in order to make ends meet. But they haven't done it with all the previous actors who have portrayed James Bond's approval.