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Gifted actor’s tardiness blamed on drugs

MAXENE Magalona is Disney-bound.

Talented Actor was once considered the most promising discovery in his batch. He crossed over from bit roles to mainstream stardom quite effortlessly.   However, TA squandered his good fortune, got hooked on drugs and became much too difficult to handle.   TA was a constant cause of delay on the set. Soon enough, the [...]

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Mexican opera singer charged with drug trafficking

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An up-and-coming Mexican opera singer is being charged with drug trafficking after he caught driving a car stuffed with methamphetamine in San Diego County.

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No more parties, no more ‘cheers’ for Baron

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Baron Geisler.”  PHOTOS BY JIM GUIAO PUNZALAN

“Acting is my favorite drug,” quipped controversial actor Baron Geisler, who underwent rehab to lick his alcohol dependence. After enrolling in the 12-step rehabilitation program at Penuel Home, a spiritual retreat house in San Juan, Baron said he came out feeling good, more knowledgeable and “having more control over my alcohol problem.” The 28-year-old actor [...]

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2 former ‘Starstruck’ contestants nabbed in drug buy-bust operation

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Two former participants of a popular talent search show on television were arrested in a buy-bust operation in a subdivision in Antipolo City Wednesday night, Philippine National Police spokesman Agrimero Cruz said Thursday.

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‘Saving Private Ryan’ actor arrested in LA

Tom Sizemore. AP FILE PHOTO

Troubled actor Tom Sizemore, who starred in hit films “Saving Private Ryan” and “Black Hawk Down,” was arrested in Los Angeles early Tuesday in his latest brush with the law, police said.

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Tests show no illegal drugs in Winehouse body

Amy Winehouse  AP FILE PHOTO

LONDON—Amy Winehouse had no illegal drugs in her system when she died, and it is still unclear what killed the singer, her family said. The family said in a statement Tuesday that toxicology tests showed “alcohol was present” in the singer’s body but it hasn’t yet been determined if it contributed to her death. The 27-year-old [...]

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Betty Ford helped pave road to recovery for stars

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Long before it became reality show fodder, Betty Ford helped create the original celebrity rehab.

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Charlie Sheen sacked from hit TV series

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LOS ANGELES—Troubled actor Charlie Sheen was sacked Monday from the hit TV series “Two and a Half Men” after slamming its producers in outbursts described as part of his “self-inflicted disintegration.” Warner Brothers said it was forced into the move by the 45-year-old’s “dangerously self-destructive conduct,” according to a 10-page letter from Warners’ lawyers which [...]

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