Christina Aguilera Arrested For Public Intoxication
LatestEarly this morning, Christina Aguilera was arrested for public intoxication and her boyfriend Matthew Rutler was arrested for DUI. He was pulled over by police after they saw him “driving erratically.” Christina, who was in the passenger seat, was so drunk that she “was not capable of taking care of herself.” [TMZ, Radar]
Christina was released after passing a sobriety test around 7 a.m. Police say she won’t be prosecuted, and thus her mug shot won’t be released. [TMZ, Radar ]
However, E! managed to obtain a copy. [E!]
Rutler was released on $5,000 bail later in the day. [TMZ]
Christina and Matt had one or two bottles of wine during a late-night dinner at Mario Batali’s restaurant Osteria Mozza. [TMZ]
Pink Tweeted, “Out of Myself, Britney, and Christina – didn’t everyone think i was gonna be the troublemaker? LOOK MA!!! No CUFFS!!! [E!]
In one of his unhinged interviews yesterday, Charlie Sheen said he’s never hit a woman. In response, Gloria Allred called him “revolting and despicable” and pointed out that he was convicted of battering a girlfriend and assaulting Brooke Mueller. [Radar]
Chuckles is demanding an apology from the Anti-Defamation League for accusing him of “borderline anti-Semitism.” He says he referred to Chuck Lorre by his Hebrew name Chaim Levine because he wanted to “address the man rather than his television persona.” [TMZ]
Charlie is going to be sued for allegedly conspiring to prevent Chuck Lorre from replacing him with his estranged uncle Joe Estevez on Two and a Half Men. [TMZ]
Brooke Mueller went to the police today to ask for help getting physical custody of her children. Sources say they’ve been living with Charlie full-time because he’s worried about her sobriety. [TMZ]
Sean Penn and Scarlett Johansson had lunch in L.A. yesterday. Enjoy analyzing TMZ’s photo of ScarJo putting her foot in his lap. [TMZ]
Some anonymous source who probably doesn’t exist claims Anne Hathaway and Oscars producers grew to hate James Franco during rehearsals. “She had to provide all the energy — he was just phoning it in,” says the source. Both of their reps say the story is untrue. [Us]
Sources say Franco was just jet-lagged during the ceremony, not high. His rep offers this gem: “James does not drink or do drugs ever.” [E!]
- Kings of Leon guitarist Matthew Followill and his wife Johanna Bennett are expecting their first child. [CNN]
- On Joy Behar‘s show, Charo compared Lady Gaga to “Madonna with diarrhea.” She attempts to explain: “Because she doesn’t copy exactly. It’s like when you have got perfection, there will be another Madonna. But when something is missing, is when you’ve got diarrhea. You got it?” [PopDirt]