Archive - Sep 5, 2008

    Actress Lindsay Lohan has ruled out a topless spread in Playboy, seven months after her controversial nude Marilyn Monroe tribute in New York magazine.
    She was offered $700,000 for an eight-page pictorial in the veteran men’s magazine’s 55th anniversary edition in January.
    “If there’s nudity then the answer’s no,” her representative told Playboy’s creative consultant Hal Lifson. “She’s not going down the magazine road again.”

    A drug addict who broke into Spider-Man star Kirsten Dunst’s penthouse hotel suite has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty.
    Plumber Jarrod Beinerman, 34, was arrested for burglary and larceny after being spotted on a CCTV camera inside the SoHo Grand Hotel in Manhattan in August last year.
    He and an alleged accomplice stole $2,500 in cash, cameras, an iPOd, wallets and a Marc Jacobs handbag worth $13,000 from her suite.
    He was allowed to plead guilty to a lesser charge of attempted burglary.

    The FBI gave fugitive Irish gangster James “Whitey” Bulger a million-dollar birthday present – by doubling the bounty on his head to $2 million.
    Bulger, wanted for murder, extortion and drugs charges, and the inspiration behind Jack Nicholson’s character in the Oscar-winning film The Departed, celebrated his 79th birthday on Wednesday as the US fugitive with the highest price ever placed on his head.