Sacha Baron Cohen is being sued after allegedly attacking a woman (as Bruno) during a 2007 charity bingo game for the elderly. Though some previous lawsuits against the comedian have been connected to fairly harmless acts, this one seems kind of serious. After tussling with Cohen […]
Tag: Lawsuit
You Can Come Up With Your Own Punch Line For This…
A 57 year-old man is suing Bumblebee Tuna for ruining his love of, wait for it… Bumblebee Tuna. He was eating his sandwich, minding his own business when all of a sudden he found himself choking on a one and a half inch bone. The […]
Sexual Harassment: Gay on Gay
Jed and Wyatt Lorenzen, twin gay brothers and waiters at the same establishment, sued their male bosses at Vermont Restaurant in Los Angeles. After a 9-day sexual harassment trial, restaurant owners Manuel Mesta and Michael Gelzhiser were found guilty of creating a hostile work environment […]
Married Gays Sue for Federal Rights
Straight married couples get a load of federal benefits that are denied to married gays. Granted, only Massachusetts and Connecticut currently recognize gay marriages, but maybe this lawsuit could be a tipping point for GLBT rights. Several gay couples from Massachusetts have brought a lawsuit […]
Transgendered Face More Discrimination Than Gays?
Transwoman Maya Wicks-Perez, an employee of Burlington Coat Factory in San Francisco is suing the company for openly harassing her and creating a hostile work environment. She said, “One of my supervisors kept encouraging me to transition, but then when I talked to senior Burlington […]
Roberto Alomar Faces $15 Million Lawsuit Over HIV
One of baseball's greatest second basemen, Roberto Alomar is being sued by ex-flame Ilya Dall for $15 Million, according to the NY Daily News. She claims that he lied about his HIV status before they engaged in unprotected sex in 2002, and the lawsuit alleges […]
Cougar on the Loose!
A 2nd grade teacher in NY is suing to get her job back. Why? She was fired for sleeping with a student, but she contends that depends on your definition of "student." Sounds like Bill Clinton talking about the definition of "is." Anyway, the story […]
McDonald’s Sued for $3 Million
Some guy leaves his cellphone (which has naked pics of his wife) at a McDonald's, but the restaurant assures him that his cellphone was found and in safe keeping. Then somehow those fleshy pics along with his address end up on the Internet…so the dude […]
Tom Cruise Sued by Extras
Tom Cruise and his production company, United Artists, have been sued by 11 extras from the film Valkyrie. The extras claim they sustained broken bones and other injuries while filming a scene for the WWII film when the side panel of their German Army truck […]