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Pro Skateboarder Chad Muska Arrested For Vandalizing Buildings In Hollywood

July 14, 2011... Pro skater Chad Muska, a close friend of the Olsen twins and Nicole Richie, was arrested early this morning outside the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood for felony vandalism. X17online was there to capture photos and video of his arrest at around...

To Catch A Predator Host Chris Hansen Gets Caught In Sting Operation

June 30, 2011... Chris Hansen is known for his hidden camera work on NBC's To Catch a Predator ... trapping men in sting operations. However, the Dateline reporter has been caught on a hidden camera cheating on his wife, according to The...

The Voice Names Javier Colon The Winner

June 30, 2011... Lewis Jacobs/NBC Javier Colon is the winner of the 1st season of NBC's The Voice! Colon, the father of two, was an early favorite of mentor Adam Levine. 10 weeks of competition later, the Connecticut resident beat out second-place contestant Dia...

Jackass' Wee Man Gets A Tattoo Of Ryan Dunn's Face

June 23, 2011... tattoo photo courtesy of Twitter Jason "Wee Man" Acuna, star of Jackass, is honoring the memory of his co-star Ryan Dunn with a tattoo of the 34-year-old actor's face smoking a cigarette. Acuna put his new tat on this lower leg....

Roger Ebert Admits He Was "Too Quick To Tweet" Following Ryan Dunn's Death

June 21, 2011... After Tweeting a controversial statement following Jackass star Ryan Dunn's death, film critic Roger Ebert is saying his words were "not intended as cruel." On his website, Ebert wrote: "To begin with, I offer my sympathy to Ryan Dunn's family and friends,...

Bam Margera Blasts Roger Ebert For Tweet About Ryan Dunn's Death

June 21, 2011... Bam Margera, who is grieving over the death of his friend and Jackass costar Ryan Dunn, is blasting film critic Roger Ebert for, what many are calling, an insensitive Tweet. Dunn and his passenger were killed in a car accident in...

Estella Warren Charged With Four Misdemeanors

June 10, 2011... Model and actress Estella Warren is facing four misdemeanors in connection with her arrest in LA back on May 23. On that night, Warren was taken into custody after a bizarre incident that involved hit-and-run, driving under the influence...

Tribal Face Tattoo In Hangover 2 To Be Digitally Altered For DVD Version

June 09, 2011... Ed Helms' face tattoo in The Hangover 2 has been the subject of controversy after tattoo artist S. Victor Whitmill claimed Warner Bros. used the image without his permission. The tribal tattoo was originally given to Mike Tyson back...

Since When Did Aubrey O'Day Become A Personal Stylist?

June 05, 2011... Amanda Bynes and Jessica Szohr were NOT fashion winners on the red carpet at the MTV Movie Awards. In fact their looks left us wondering ... has each of them hired Aubrey O'Day as their stylist?! Despite what you may...

Sean Kingston Expected To Make A Full Recovery

June 01, 2011... Sean Kingston is recovering from his weekend jet ski accident in Miami, and doctors are feeling optimistic about his prognosis. The 21-year-old singer is expected to make a full recovery in about six weeks. In the accident, Kingston fractured his...

Sean Kingston Stabilized After Jet Ski Accident

May 31, 2011... After being involved in a jet ski accident in Miami over the weekend, hip hop star Sean Kingston is stabilized and has been moved to an intensive care unit, according to his rep. Kingston, 21, crashed his jet ski into a...

Sean Kingston Seriously Injured In Jet Ski Accident

May 30, 2011... Young music superstar Sean Kingston and a female friend were involved in a jet ski accident near Miami on Sunday evening, and both were rushed to a trauma center. A spokesperson for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said they...

Model Estella Warren Nabbed For Driving Under The Influence

May 24, 2011... Estella Warren, who starred in The Planet of the Apes remake and Kangaroo Jack, was arrested at 12:05am this morning for driving under the influence. The 40-year-old blonde model/actress slammed into several parked cars in her Prius, according to officers at...

Model Estella Warren Nabbed For Driving Under The Influence

May 24, 2011... Estella Warren, who starred in The Planet of the Apes remake and Kangaroo Jack, was arrested at 12:05am this morning for driving under the influence. The 40-year-old blonde model/actress slammed into several parked cars in her Prius, according to officers at...

Mischa Barton Must Have Taken The Red Eye To France!

May 21, 2011... Mischa Barton showed off her eccentric style at the Nice Airport Friday after she touched down in France to attend the Cannes Film Festival. The O.C. star put a new spin French navy chic, wearing a boat-necked, red-striped sailor shirt with...

Mischa Barton Must Have Taken The Red Eye To France!

May 21, 2011... Mischa Barton showed off her eccentric style at the Nice Airport Friday after she touched down in France to attend the Cannes Film Festival. The O.C. star put a new spin French navy chic, wearing a boat-necked, red-striped sailor shirt with...

Celebrities Tweet About Osama Bin Laden's Death

May 02, 2011... President Obama announced last night that Osama bin Laden was killed, and celebrities are expressing their feelings via Twitter. Katy Perry tweets: "America! F**k yeah! Here to save the motherf**kin' day, yeah! Does anyone else find it strange that this is announced...

Lakers Organization Speaks Out On Kobe Bryant's Homophobic Slur

April 15, 2011... The aftermath from Kobe Bryant's homophobic slur at a recent Lakers game continues. Hoping to put the controversy aside, The Los Angeles Lakers issued the following statement: "What happened in Tuesday night's game is not representative of what the Lakers...

Kobe Bryant Fined $100K For Homophobic Slur

April 13, 2011... The NBA has fined Kobe Bryant $100,000 for a homophobic slur he made during last night's game against the San Antonio Spurs. After the NBA issued the fine, The Human Rights Campaign released the following statement: “We applaud Commissioner Stern and the...

GLAAD Blasts Kobe Bryant For Using Discriminatory Gay Slur During Lakers Game

April 13, 2011... Kobe Bryant is in hot water with The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation for allegedly saying the word f**got during last night's televised Lakers game. GLAAD issued the following statement to X17online: “Discriminatory slurs have no place on or off the...

Drea de Matteo Gives Birth, Gives Boy An Interesting Name

April 08, 2011... Drea de Matteo and Shooter Jennings welcomed their second child today -- a baby boy. These two are pros at super-creative names -- their 3-year-old daughter's name is Alabama Gypsyrose. And they didn't disappoint this time! "Waylon Albert 'Blackjack'...

Reporter Suffers "Medical Issue" On-Air, Slurs Words During Report

March 24, 2011... Just last month, CBS reporter Serene Branson made headlines when she slurred her words on air due to a "complex migraine," and now Mark McAllister of Global Toronto TV was caught slurring his words on air, as well. While speaking about...

Saturday Night Live Alum Victoria Jackson On Glee's Same-Sex Kiss: "The Bible Says That Homosexuality Is A Sin"

March 22, 2011... During an appearance on HLN's Showbiz Tonight, former Saturday Night Live cast member Victoria Jackson spoke out on Glee's same sex kiss between Chris Colfer and Darren Criss. After being called homophobic, Jackson says: "Well, it doesn't matter what I...

Ted Williams: I'm On My Way To Meet President Obama

February 18, 2011... Ted Williams, the once homeless man who became a viral sensation due to his "golden voice," revealed he's heading to Washington D.C. in the hopes of meeting President Obama. After becoming a YouTube sensation, the 53-year-old alcoholic went on Dr. Phil...

Reporter Serene Branson Suffered Complex Migraine Headache During Grammy Report

February 18, 2011... Doctors have determined Los Angeles CBS reporter Serene Branson suffered "complex migraine headache" while delivering a live report at the Grammys which caused her to speak gibberish. Although many believed she may have suffered a stroke, doctors says she had "dysphasic...

Legionellosis Outbreak Possibly Linked To Playboy Mansion Leaves Dozens Sick

February 14, 2011... The Playboy Mansion has been linked to a form of Legionnaires' disease called legionellosis caused by bacteria that grows in warm water. Dozens of people who had attended functions at Hugh Hefner's Holmby Hills mansion, including a February 3 fundraiser, complained...

Joan Rivers Gives Go Daddy A Facelift

February 07, 2011... Go Daddy Joan Rivers and plastic surgery go hand in hand, and GoDaddy.co is hoping to capitalize on her manufactured looks! Even with all the procedures she's endured over the years, not for a second did we believe this was Ms. Rivers'...

Edward Furlong Arrested For Allegedly Violating Court Order

January 12, 2011... Courtesy: Franchise PicturesEdward Furlong, who rose to fame after starring in a series of Terminator movies, has been arrested in LA for allegedly violating a court order in which the actor must stay at least 100 years away from his...

Spin Crowd's Simon Huck and Jonathan Cheban Go Tree Shopping

December 22, 2010... Spin Crowd stars Jonathan Cheban and Simon Huck shop for Christmas trees in New York City. Spin Crowd, a docudrama on E!, Executive produced by Kim Kardashian - debuted to record ratings in August.

Antoine Dodson Remixes His Hit Song For The Holidays

December 22, 2010... Antoine Dodson shot to fame with the "Bed Intruder Song", and now the YouTube sensation has remixed his popular tune for the holidays! Dodson appeared on Lopez Tonight and performed "Chimney Intruder", and if you liked the first one,...

Neve Campbell Divorces Husband

December 01, 2010... Scream 4 actress, Neve Campbell, is divorcing her husband of three years, John Light, and the split has been in the works for five months. Campbell, 37, filed papers in Los Angeles Superior Court back in June. In the docs,...

Willie Nelson Mugshot Released

November 29, 2010... Courtesy: Hudspeth County Sheriff's Dept.Willie Nelson's arrest in Sierra Blanca, Texas on Friday for marijuana possession could land the country singer in jail for up to two years. During a routine stop at the Texas border, the border patrol smelled marijuana...

Willie Nelson Arrested For Marijuana Possession

November 26, 2010... Willie Nelson has been arrested in Sierra Blanca, Texas for possession of pot. According to KVIA, the ABC affiliate in El Paso, the country singer was found with six ounces of marrijuana at a Border Patrol checkpoint this morning at 9am. Nelsen...

Real Gun Found On Set Of Law & Order: Los Angeles

November 04, 2010... Courtesy: NBC Police officers rushed to the Hollywood set of Law & Order: Los Angeles after a real semiautomatic handgun was found during filming. The new series features actors Skeet Ulrich and Corey Stoll who play LA detectives. The gun, found...

America's Got Talent Contestant Remains Only Person Of Interest In Wife's Death

October 26, 2010... Joe Finley, who was auditioning for America's Got Talent this past weekend, is still being considered a person of interest in his wife's death. Laura Finley, 48, who was visiting her husband of 26 years at LA's Millenium Biltmore...

Paranormal Activity 2 Scares Away The Box Office Competition

October 25, 2010... Courtesy: Paramount With Halloween just one week away, moviegoers wanted to get their freak on just a little bit earlier ... sending Paranormal Activity 2 straight to the top of the box office with $41.5 million. The sequel, which made history by...

The View Ladies To Rehash Bill O'Reilly Walk-Off Tomorrow

October 17, 2010... Mother hen Barbara Walters is gonna love this! After Bill O'Reilly made the mistake of saying "Muslims killed us on 9/11" on The View this past Thursday - Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar subsequently walked off the set only to return...

Joy Behar And Bill O'Reilly Continue The Jabs Over View Incident

October 15, 2010... Joy photo courtesy HLN, O'Reilly courtesy FOX, The View courtesy ABC Joy Behar exchanged verbal jabs yesterday on The View with Bill O'Reilly ... and the two talk show hosts took their drama to their own shows last night. On her CNN...

Singer Mario Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Mom

October 01, 2010... Courtesy: Baltimore Police Department R&B singer Mario was taken into custody in Baltimore this morning for allegedly hitting his mom in their apartment. Police say Shawntia Hardaway, who is a former heroin addict, claims son Mario Dewar Bennett, 24, was "throwing and...

You've Gotta Love Courtney Love Arriving In The City of Love

August 25, 2010...  Resign yourself to the understanding that you will HAVE to click through every picture in our gallery of Courtney Love at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris yesterday because each one is an image to behold. How do we love thee,...

BREAKING NEWS - Police Respond To Call At Oksana's House, Mel Gibson's Threats Spark More Controversy

July 13, 2010... Mel Gibson's baby mama Oksana Grigorieva received three Los Angeles Police Department officers at her San Fernando Valley home today around 10:30 am. The officers went inside and stayed for about 30 minutes. A public information officer for the...

Lindsay Celebrates 24th Birthday With A Punch In The Face!

July 02, 2010... What's a sober girl to do when out partying on her birthday, just minding her own business, and a lowly waitress hits her in the face?! Tweet about it, of course! Lindsay Lohan Tweeted, around 1 am, "A waitress just...

Newsweek Article About Gay Actors Playing Straight Draws Conflicting Comments From Hollywood

May 13, 2010... Ramin Setoodeh's Newsweek article "Straight Jacket" is causing a lot of fury! Setoodeh asks a reasonable question: "Heterosexual actors play gay all the time. Why doesn't it ever work in reverse?" But in a confusing turn, criticizes the very actors paving...

Siegfried & Roy To Retire

January 05, 2010... The most famous magic duo ever, Siegfried & Roy, have announced their retirement. Siegfried Fischbacher told German magazine Neues Blatt, "Roy and I miss our audience, bu there will not be a comeback." His partner (on stage and in life),...

Balloon Boy's Dad May Have Been Paid For Hoax!

October 20, 2009... image courtesy of ABC Shocking, right? Investigators searched through e-mails, phone records and financial documents from the home of Richard Heene (aka Balloon Boy's dad) yesterday, looking for evidence that Heene may have been paid by a production company to orchestrate last...

Charges Imminent For Balloon Boy's Parents!

October 18, 2009... Photo credit: ABC.com Whoa! Who knew this whole thing could've been a hoax when it was first reported? Six-year-old Falcon Heene - AKA the "balloon boy" - is safe and sound... but what about his parents? The reality show wannabes are now...

Roman Polanski Asks Court To Be Released From Custody

September 29, 2009... Looks like this story is going to go on for a while... Roman Polanski was arrested in Zurich over the weekend, 30 years after pleading guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl. Now the director's lawyers have filed a motion...

Roman Polanski Finally Arrested 30 Years After Pleading Guilty To Unlawful Sexual Intercourse...

September 27, 2009... This has been a long time coming! Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski was arrested Saturday by Swiss police upon arriving in Zurich - where he was set to receive an honorary award at the Zurich Film Festival - and taken into custody,...

WTF Happened To Taryn Manning?

May 08, 2009... Waaay back in the day, Taryn Manning was a young actress with a promising career, snagging roles in films like Crossroads and tv shows like Get Real. But flash forward ten years, and despite getting great reviews for her...

X17 XCLUSIVE: On The Scene After Sword Wielding Man Is Shot To Death At The Scientology Center In Hollywood

November 24, 2008... This sounds like something out of a movie, but according to The Associated Press, a security guard shot and killed a man wielding two Samurai swords this past Sunday at the Scientology Celebrity Centre in Hollywood. Los Angeles Deputy Police Chief...

What Happened to Her!?!?!?

November 14, 2008... The Olsen twins have pioneering fashion trends ever since they graduated from their tween-age years, but wtf is MK wearing here? Who Influenced this outfit, Drew Barrymore? A baggy sweater, old Levis and motorcycle boots without even an interesting scarf or crazy...

On A Little Kid's Bike?

November 14, 2008... What gives! Yes, that's Dumb and Dumber star Jeff Daniels riding around NYC on a bike a few sizes too small. Think he stole it from some kid? We hope not! And what's wrong with his eye?

Don't Mess With A Man in Heels

November 04, 2008... Ok, so this isn't something we'd usually post. There are no celebrities in this clip, but sometimes our cameras catch other interesting things on the crazy streets of Hollywood. At 00:00:17 you'll see a dude in heels land a...
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