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Miss California Wins The 2011 Miss USA Pageant

The 2011 Miss USA Pageant came down to a battle between two best friends, but 21-year-old Miss California Alyssa Campanella beat her blonde gal pal Ashley Durham from Tennessee to become the new Miss USA.…

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Added by Raquel Sweets on June 20, 2011 at 2:20pm — No Comments

Cypress Hill Wins $29 Million Lawsuit Over Sample Clearance

Soul music legend Syl Johnson lost a round in court this week, when a long-running lawsuit against rap group Cypress Hill was officially dismissed.

Syl Johnson sued Cypress Hill in 2003 for copyright infringement, claiming the group illegally sampled his song "It it Because I'm Black," which was featured… Continue

Added by Raquel Sweets on June 4, 2011 at 3:10pm — No Comments

Dr. Dre Wins Lawsuit That Was Filed Against Him!

A lawsuit involving producer Dr. Dre and other Detroit officials has finally been dismissed from court. City Councilman Gary Brown and a variety of officials filed the lawsuit in 2000, over an explicit video that was played during the tour. Officials in Detroit threatened to turn the power off if the video was played.… Continue

Added by Raquel Sweets on March 21, 2011 at 5:15pm — 1 Comment

Jay Z Wins A 5 Year Legal Battle Against Rockafella Restaurant!

After a five-year legal battle, British courts have finally reached a decision in Jay-Z's case against celebrity chef Terry Miller over Miller's "Rockafella" restaurant, which Jay felt infringed on his infamous Roc-A-Fella record label.

The lawsuit began in 2006, after celebrity chef Terry Miller won… Continue

Added by Raquel Sweets on February 22, 2011 at 8:03pm — No Comments

Lindsay Lohan Wins Her Lawsuit Against E-Trade For Milkaholic Commercial!

For all her troubles right now, at least Lindsay Lohan won't be picked on by a baby this weekend.

Lohan, who is now facing grand felony theft charges for stealing a necklace from a Los Angeles jewelry store, will escape the scrutiny of a television baby thanks to a law suit she filed last… Continue

Added by Raquel Sweets on February 7, 2011 at 9:41am — No Comments

Bob Marley's Family Wins $300,000 From Lawsuit!

A federal judge has provided Bob Marley's family a sweet redemption song by ruling that a Nevada company stole the likeness of the reggae legend to make and sell clothing and toys.

Now the Marley estate will get $300,000 in damages from the company, Avela, and its owner Leo Valencia.

The Marley… Continue

Added by Raquel Sweets on January 26, 2011 at 11:17am — No Comments

60 Year Old Stripper Wins Lawsuit Against Her Former Employer!

Women in their 50s still have a viable career in adult entertainment clubs, thanks to one pioneer.

Mary Bassi, a Houston strip club worker who claims she was fired because she was too old, set a precedent for women in the industry when she received $60,000 from her former employers last… Continue

Added by Raquel Sweets on January 17, 2011 at 4:02pm — No Comments

47 Year Old Former Football Great Herschel Walker Wins Mixed Martial Arts Debut [Video Inside]

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Proving that age really "aint nothin' but a number" former football great Herschel Walker displayed lots of heart and toughness in his MMA debut last night (Saturday January 31).

Walker already had an amazing athletic pedigree going into the bout.

He won the Heisman Trophy while playing for the… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on January 31, 2010 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment