Jezebel: Joe Francis

Joe Francis In Trouble With The Law (Again)

Irin Carmon — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:05:00 EDT

Isn't it weird how Joe Francis keeps being surrounded by lying bitches who accuse him of being at best as asshole and at worst a criminal? It's almost as if they go out and look for poor, innocent Joe. More »

John Travolta Went on an All-Dude Ski and Spa Trip—With His Wife (?!)

Lauri Apple — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:30:48 EST

The National Enquirer reports that John Travolta's Vermontian resort getaway was semi-secret, and that Kelly Preston was not there. Travvie and his guy-pals were "very discreet," a source told the Enquirer. "You could tell they didn't want to be seen."

Taylor Momsen Offends Entire Country

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:00:00 EST

Taylor Momsen and her band were playing a show in Scotland when she said something the crowd found rather offensive.

Cocktails Inspired By Objectionable People

Anna North — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:56:00 EST

We recently received a list of "drool worthy cocktails" conceived in honor of sexy actors — but we decided the world really needs more cocktails named after awful people. Mix it up, after the jump. More »

Rachel Weisz & Darren Aronfsky Split

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:00:00 EST

Rachel Weisz and director Darren Aronofsky are separating after nine years together.

Lindsay Reunites With Her Dad

Dodai Stewart — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 09:00:00 EST

Lindsay Lohan has been reunited with her father Michael Lohan while in rehab; it's the first time they've really seen or spoken to each other face to face in seven months.

Girls Gone Wild Plantiff Gets A New Trial (Updated)

Irin Carmon — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 18:05:09 EDT

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Last July, a jury ruled that because a woman danced in a club, she'd consented to her breasts being forcibly exposed in Girls Gone Wild Sorority Orgy, despite saying no and signing no consent form. Thankfully, there's some good news. More »

Do Girls Gone Wild Plaintiffs Deserve Anonymity?

Irin Carmon — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:25:56 EDT

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Four women suing Girls Gone Wild, at least one of whom was 13 when filmed, are asking that their names stay under wraps. But several newspapers have argued in court that they have a right to know the women's names. More »

Tila Tequila's Bizarre 29th Year Comes To A Close

Lauri Apple — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 11:50:00 EDT

Today is Tila Tequila's 29th birthday, bringing to a close one hell of an eventful year for the stripper/reality star/Juggalo victim. Let's recap! More »

Victoria Beckham Is Now A Car Designer

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:00:00 EDT

Victoria Beckham is now a creative design executive at Range Rover.

Joe Francis Accused Of Attacking Pregnant Employee; Lady Gaga Talks Feminism

Hortense Smith — Sat, 22 May 2010 10:30:00 EDT

A source claims that Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis "physically attacked" two female employees, one of whom was "visibly pregnant," after he discovered that one of the employees was using her phone to talk to a media outlet:

Writer Calls Gabby "Mean"; Taylor Donates Cash For Nashville

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 07 May 2010 09:00:00 EDT

Washington Post writer Jonathan Capehart is calling out Gabourey Sidibe, and intimating that she is not very nice. In fact, he says, "She's mean."

Ryan's Tired Of Taking Flak For Reese; Steven Sued For Assault, Trafficking

Margaret Hartmann — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:40:00 EDT

Today on Howard Stern's radio show Ryan Phillippe said, "I've been dumped on in the press for relationship stuff since Reese Witherspoon and I divorced. I'm tired of getting shit on, I don't feel like I deserve it..."

Tell-All Book Reveals Brad And Angelina's Secrets; Corey Haim's Funeral Paid For By Memorabilia Site

Hortense Smith — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:40:00 EDT

A new book titled Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie: The True Story is set to spill some details about the famous couple:

Is Joe Francis The Father Of Tila Tequila's Baby?

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:30:00 EST

With the news that Tila Tequila is "100% pregnant," many are wondering who fathered the child. Tila keeps dropping hints, saying the dad "is definitely someone 'known' and definitely someone in the 'Entertainment Industry.'" More »

Brad & Angie Vow To Help Haiti; Heidi Montag "Obsessed" With Plastic Surgery

Dodai Stewart — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:00:00 EST

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have issued a statement, promising to help Wyclef Jean in relief efforts for those affected by the earthquake in Haiti. Angie and Brad say:

Joe Francis Possibly Behind Casey Johnson/Tila Tequila Engagement Video; Stephen Baldwin Fears "Sleep Cougar Syndrome"

Hortense Smith — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:30:00 EST

According to the New York Daily News, insiders are claiming that Joe Francis was behind the now-infamous Casey Johnson and Tila Tequila engagement video, which, they claim, "was designed to hype Tequila's Francis-financed Web site." [NYDN]

Child Services "Notified" About Charlie Sheen Case; Avenged Sevenfold Drummer Dies At 28

Hortense Smith — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:00:00 EST

The Pitkin County Department of Social Services is "aware" of Charlie Sheen's case, as an official explains to TMZ: "When there is a domestic dispute and children are present in the home, we are always notified." [TMZ]

Miley's Fatal Bus Crash; Vatican Official Condemns Twilight's "Deviant Message"

Margaret Hartmann — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:40:00 EST

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Last night, one of the four buses in Miley Cyrus' tour caravan swerved off the road in Virginia and crashed. The driver was killed, and one other person was injured.

SJP: "I Love The Smell Of Diapers"; Lindsay Parties, Misses Business Meeting

Margaret Hartmann — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:30:00 EST

In the December Elle Sarah Jessica Parker (over?)shares her thoughts on her new twin girls revealing, "I love the smell of diapers; I even like when they're wet and you smell them all warm like a baked good..."

The Hills: Only Alcoholics Dance At Parties In Malibu

Tracie Egan Morrissey — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:00:00 EDT

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On last night's episode, Holly Montag danced at another open-bar party, leading everyone to believe she's an out-of-control drunk. Stephanie Pratt stepped in to "call her out on her bullshit" in what was supposed to be an intervention. More »

Lindsay Headed To India; Are Jude And Sienna Back On?

Margaret Hartmann — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:00:00 EDT

Has Lindsay Lohan turned over a new leaf? She says she's "going to India soon, before Thanksgiving hopefully," to film a BBC documentary on the trafficking of women and children.

Johnny And Kate Make Holiday Plans, Jen And John Get Back Together, And Levi Loads Up On Moose Meat

Hortense Smith — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:50:00 EDT

Kate Moss and her boyfriend, Jamie Hince, have been invited to spend Christmas on Johnny Depp's private island with Depp and his wife, Vanessa Paradis. Celebrities! They're just like us...if we had an ex-boyfriend with a private island. [TheSun]

Avril Goes Forward With Divorce; Taylor Swift's SNL Plans

Dodai Stewart — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:20:00 EDT

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Avril Lavigne has officially filed for divorce from Sum 41's Deryck Whibley.

It's A Girl For Heidi & No One For Sparkle Vamp

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:00:00 EDT

Finally, it's confirmed: Heidi Klum gave birth to a girl, Lou Samuel, on October 9 in L.A. (Her siblings are Johan, 2½ Henry, 5 and Leni, 5.) Seal says:

Jennifer Lopez's Alter Ego; Ellen Page's New TV Show

Dodai Stewart — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:00:00 EDT

The new single from a singer named Lola is actually a track by Jennifer Lopez.

Justin & Jess Still On; Natalie Portman Is Team Polanski

Dodai Stewart — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:00:00 EDT

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel: Photographed holding hands on Monday. A source says they've been vacationing together in Santa Barbara; As for Justin and Rihanna?

Gerard's Not With Jen; Mackenzie Slept With Mick

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:00:00 EDT

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Gerard Butler is not, repeat, not dating Jennifer Aniston.

Is Justin Secretly Dating Rihanna?; Travolta Testifies That Jett Was Autistic

Margaret Hartmann — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:40:00 EDT

Justin Timberlake and Rihanna reportedly hooked up after the VMAs and they've "been seeing each other for the past few weeks," says a source, "He is really into her and it's only a matter of time before he dumps Jessica".

Lindsay Flips At Fashion Event; Kanye Taking Time Off?

Dodai Stewart — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:00:00 EDT

Lindsay Lohan thew a fit at the G-Star runway show:

Nicole Gives Birth; Katherine Is Adopting; Casey Fired Over Weight

Margaret Hartmann — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:00:00 EDT

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden have welcomed their second child. She announced on her website, "In the middle of night, the very early hours of September 9, 2009, Sparrow James Midnight Madden was born." [Us]

Baby Number 2 For Nicole Richie; Sex And The City 2 Wedding Secrets

Dodai Stewart — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:00:00 EDT

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Unsolicited uterus update: Nicole Richie is in labor!

Emma's Orientation Documented By Paps; Details On Alleged Tila Tequila Assault

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:00:00 EDT

Emma Watson has arrived at Brown University… And so have the paparazzi:

Madonna "Collapses" In Sofia; Cate Blanchett Injured In Sydney

Dodai Stewart — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:00:00 EDT

Did Madonna collapse twice during her show in Sofia, Bulgaria?

Lindsay Questioned Over Missing Jewels (Again); Joe Wanted For Assaulting Brody's Girlfriend

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:00:00 EDT

Guess what? Lindsay Lohan borrowed $2 million worth of jewels from Beverly Hills store XIV Karats and never returned them.

Farting Will Cost Joe Francis Millions

Jenna Sauers — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:30:00 EDT

A judge has ruled that Joe Francis must pay $3 million in gambling debts to Wynn Las Vegas. During his deposition, the Girls Gone Wild founder asserted his Fifth Amendment rights after nearly every question, and farted repeatedly. [LVSun] More »

Capitol Goes Cuckoo For Brad & Nancy

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:00:00 EST

Nancy Pelosi left a health-care forum at the White House to meet with Brad Pitt. This piece calls them "Brancy." [WaPo]

Tim Gunn To Make It Work At The Oscars

Dodai Stewart — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:00:00 EST

OMG! Project Runway's Tim Gunn will host the red-carpet arrivals at the official Academy Awards pre-show? Genius. Good Morning America's Robin Roberts and Entertainment Weekly's Jess Cagle will join him. Excellent. Carry on! [Variety]

Britney's Tour Plans Induce Panic Attacks

Dodai Stewart — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:00:00 EST

Britney is so freaked out about her world tour, she's been having panic attacks. A source says:

Miley Cyrus In Racist Photo Scandal

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:00:00 EST

Miley Cyrus is seen "slanting her eyes" in a picture that's been circulating on the web.