Multiple outlets are reporting that NBA player and Khloe Kardashian's husband Lamar Odom was arrested for charges of driving under the influence just before 4 am Friday morning in California. He's being held on a $15,000 bail, which is roughly the cost of one Birkin bag.
If Julia Roberts is looking for the waterlogged sequel to Erin Brockovich — pitch it as a socially conscious Overboard? — she's got her story.
Reese Witherspoon and her husband Jim Toth (co-head of motion picture talent at CAA) were pulled over in a Ford Focus (!?) on Friday at midnight in Atlanta. Toth was weaving between lanes; turns out he was drunk driving. Witherspoon was annoyed, and then angry, and finally started throwing her name around. The…
Holy Crapo*, this is not good. It's not good to drink and drive, and it's really not good when you're a Mormon Senator who's outspoken about your abstinence from alcohol.
A week after paparazzi photos surfaced of Amanda Bynes smoking weed and driving (with a suspended license), the actress has been the subject of tabloid speculation that she is the next Lindsay or Britney — which is basically just shorthand for "female former child star whose transition into an adult career has been…
Because the news is basically just a Family Guy cut-away waiting to happen, certain Michigan waterfront bars—where men make up 80% of drivers in fatal alcohol-induced crashes— are employing a new tactic in DUI prevention for July 4th. Maryland-based manufacturing company Wismark's "interactive urinal communicator" has…
Katy Perry — now dating
Ghostbuster Dan
Florence + The Machine guitarist Robert Aykroyd — is taking a break from showbiz after her doc Katy Perry: Part Of Me is released, in order to let her heart and/or cupcake boobs heal after Aldous Snow poured Malibu rum all over them and devoured them en flambé. If she spends…
We've all been so worried about bath salts, but maybe we really ought to be more concerned about marijuana because it's to blame for one of the more horrifying parenting fails in recent memory. It happened in Phoenix, Arizona, this weekend when a very stoned 19-year-old mother named Catalina Clouser set her baby on…
When 64-year-old Linda Szczepanski was arrested for drunk driving last week, she had some advice for the officer involved. She told him he "should not be messing with little old ladies and senior citizens," and that instead, the police should "start arresting some pedophiles" and "get rid of the Mexicans." Her blood…
A councilman in Huntington Beach, California wants to start posting the mug shots of everyone who's arrested more than once for DUI on Facebook. Though they are undeterred by fines, jail, and endangering lives, this will definitely do the trick.
After Taylor Cole Vanderhook, who's charged with DUI, drove into a Delaware canal, Chris Sullivan dove in and broke her windshield, saving her from the sinking car. Her response: "Dude, I'm gonna kill you — you broke my car."
• Cameras and recording devices have been banned from all of Sarah Palin's book tour appearances, but a spokesman announced people can pose with her and buy a copy later online for $15 and up. •
Lindsay Lohan was in court today, after a probation report found she failed to comply to attend alcohol counseling since her 2007 DUI. Sad! But you know what's not sad? Making up courtroom jokes.
Girls made up 24.3% of DUIs among California teens in 2007, up from 16.8% in 1998. "Males are still the major knuckleheads," says a safety official, "but females for some reason seem to be trying to catch them." [Sacramento Bee]
A thrifty woman was arrested three times in twenty-four hours because she didn't want to let her box of wine go to waste. She only bought a bottle after the cops took the box. [CBS]
On last night's premiere of Keeping up with the Kardashians, Khloe was sentenced to 30 days in jail for violating probation after ditching some DUI classes to go to Australia.
