2008 Year In Review: Top 10 Pop Culture/Law Collisions
Like a good lawyer, Popsquire likes to research and review. As a result, below are the 2008 Top 10 Collisions Between Pop Culture And Law. Enjoy!
10. Sharon Stone vs. Smelly Feet: Defending her Basic Mothering Instinct, Sharon says there is not even a Sliver of truth to the accusation that she wanted to inject her son with botox to cure his smelly feet. (Read More)
9. Lindsay Lohan vs. Chief Bratton: LAPD Chief William Bratton called Lindsay a gay girl, not a Mean Girl. (Read more)
8. Duff vs. Duff: As part of the bitter divorce battle between Hilary Duff’s parents, a Texas judge threw Hilary’s dad in jail for 10 days in Without Love! (Read more)
7. Hairspray vs. ANTM: Hairspray star Nikki Blonsky and her father were arrested for an alleged violent airport altercation with ANTM finalist Bianca Golden, citing the defense: “You Can’t Stop The Beat…ing!“ (Read more)
6. DEA vs. Mary Kate Olsen: Just as the media learned that the DEA had a subpoena with MKO’s name on it in connection with the Heath Ledger investigation, the case suddenly closed and we never got to see her in A Full Court! (Read more)
5. Madonna vs. Guy: After the couple admitted their marriage was not a Holiday, Guy Ritchie became a $76 million Material Divorce Boy! (Read more)
4. Paparazzo vs. Keanu Reeves: 12 jurors heard evidence in a trial to determine if a paparazzo lawsuit against Keanu was a Bogus Journey and ultimately decided that the trial was a Walk In The Clouds for Keanu, returning a unanimous verdict in his favor. (Read more)
3. Rob Lowe vs. Nanny: With allegations that Rob Lowe repeatedly exposed himself and made inappropriate sexual comments to two former domestic workers, Nanny Gate 2008 has been rocking the cradle of law all year long! (Read more)
2. Christie Brinkley vs. Peter Cook: At the end of a bitter public divorce trial between Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook, Christie got custody of the kids and her boat, “Sweet Freedom,” which is what Peter thought he had during their marriage! (Read more)
1. Britney Spears. vs. Herself: With 5150 holds, custody battles with K-Fed, and a mistrial over her invalid driver’s license, it’s time to enroll in a law class entitled, “Britney Spears Law 101“…but only if your conservatorship will approve! (Read more)
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