LLANGOLLEN, Wales – A former town mayor in Wales who is playing Madame Strudel in a local production of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” says his costume’s 42DD chest has been a major draw – for women, the Evening Leader reports. Click here to read the full story. “Every time …
Read More »eBay Bidding Hits $400,000 for Sweatpants Signed by Gary Coleman
Bidding on eBay reached $400,000 Thursday for a pair of navy blue, size 12XL-Regular Gap Kids sweatpants signed by former child star Gary Coleman, E! News reported. “This is really high,” eBay spokeswoman Karen Bard told E! “If someone pays $400,000,” added memorabilia dealer Brian Chanes, “I would eat my …
Read More »Youth Football Coach Gets 6 1/2 Years for Threatening Referee With Loaded Gun
GREENBELT, Md. – A youth football coach from East Baltimore has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for using a loaded gun to intimidate a referee during a game last year in Montgomery County. Prosecutors say Aaron McCown was an assistant coach during a game last September that …
Read More »Two-Thirds of Young Drivers Killed at Night Not Wearing Seat Belt
WASHINGTON – More than two-thirds of young drivers and passengers killed in nighttime car crashes aren’t wearing seat belts — deadly proof of what can happen when young people don’t heed parents’ pleas and authorities’ threats to “click it.” Though seat belt use actually is rising slightly nationwide, fatality figures …
Read More »Harrison Ford Waxes Chest for Public Service Announcement
NEW YORK – Harrison Ford pulled a Steve Carell for a public service announcement: He gets his chest waxed. The 65-year-old star winces in apparent pain as a strip of hair is yanked from between his pecs for a PSA for Conservation International to raise awareness about the effect of …
Read More »New York Man Gets Run Over by Subway, Survives by Dodging Wheels
NEW YORK – Transit officials say a man who fell from a Manhattan subway platform avoided the wheels of a train by landing in a space between the tracks. The man has been taken to Bellevue Hospital; his condition is not yet known. The incident, at 1:34 p.m. Tuesday, involved …
Read More »Florida Teen Charged With Tainting Severely Allergic Mother's Food
DADE CITY, Fla. – A Pasco High School student has been arrested after police say she spiked her mother’s food. The girl was allegedly angry that her cell phone had been taken away for texting too much, MyFOX Tampa Bay reported. Authorities say the 16-year-old was charged yesterday with aggravated …
Read More »Anne Heche Can No Longer Afford Child, Spousal Support
Economic times are tight right now for Anne Heche, too. The actress says she can no longer afford to pay nearly $15,000-a-month in child and spousal support because she’s unemployed after the cancellation of her show “Men in Trees.” “I am continuing to look for work, but I have no …
Read More »Accused Stalker Says He Didn't Want to Scare Uma Thurman
NEW YORK – A fan accused of creepy activities that left Uma Thurman “completely freaked out” insisted Friday that his longtime crush on the actress was harmless. “In a misguided way I was trying to give her an opportunity to meet me and give myself an opportunity to meet her,” …
Read More »Russian Investigators Accuse 3 in Massive Crab Poaching Case
MOSCOW – Russian investigators on Wednesday accused an American, a Russian and a German citizen of poaching millions of dollars of king crab for export to U.S. markets. The Interior Ministry’s Investigative Committee said the three — identified only by their surnames, Gontmakher, Embarek and Darminov — were part of …
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