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KISS' Gene Simmons is being sued for sexual battery

KISS co-vocalist and eclectic entrepreneur Gene Simmons is being sued for sexual battery by a woman who claims he groped her while she was working in the kitchen at one of his restaurants, as uncovered in documents by The Blast. The existence of the new lawsuit—in which a woman identified only as Jane Doe is […]

Corey Taylor opens up about childhood sexual abuse

Stone Sour and Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor recalls some troubling aspects of his past on a new episode of Viceland's The Therapist. Read more: Chester Bennington agrees with Corey Taylor’s advice: “Time to recalibrate my perspective” Detailing his turbulent upbringing, Taylor tells the show's host, Dr. Siri Sat Sam Singh, that he was sexually assaulted […]

Katy Perry “Thinking Of You” co-star calls assault claim a “smear job”

Over the weekend, model Josh Kloss accused Katy Perry of sexual assault after they worked together on “Teenage Dream.” Now, another one of Perry’s music video co-stars is speaking out in her defense. Anderson Davis, who starred in Perry’s “Thinking Of You” video in 2008, has released a lengthy statement recounting his own experiences with […]

‘One Tree Hill’ cast, crew accuse showrunner of sexual harassment

[Photo by: Warner Bros. Television] The former cast and crew members of One Tree Hill have shared a statement, accusing former showrunner Mark Schwahn of sexual harassment. “Many of us were told, during filming, that coming forward to talk about this culture would result in our show being canceled and hundreds of lovely, qualified, hard-working, and […]

Katy Perry accused of sexual harassment by another amid first allegation

Katy Perry has been accused of sexual harassment by another person following the allegations by model Josh Kloss over the weekend. Kloss accused Perry of sexual assault after they worked together on “Teenage Dream.” The new allegation comes from Tina Kandelaki, a Georgian-born Russian journalist and TV producer. In the Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Kandelaki accuses Perry […]

Kevin Spacey accused of sexual harassment by ‘House Of Cards’ crew members

[Photo by: Netflix] Eight people who currently work on the House Of Cards set, or who have worked on it in the past, have told CNN that Kevin Spacey made the set “into a toxic work environment through a pattern of sexual harassment.” Read more: Netflix suspends production on final season of ‘House Of Cards’ A former production […]

Expire, Stone's Zach Dear accused of sexual misconduct, releases statement

[Photo by: Kat Nijmeddin] Stone vocalist and Expire guitarist Zach Dear has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women. He released a statement explaining that Stone will be “taking a break from touring.” “In the last few days there have been some stories involving me circling around the internet. Most saying that I hurt people […]

Pinegrove to release new album following singer’s sexual coercion accusations

[Photo by: Pinegrove/Facebook] Pinegrove's new record Skylight is “done and ready to be released,” according to former member, Nandi Rose Plunkett. The musician, who left the band to pursue solo project Half Waif last year, said Pinegrove are looking for a way to re-emerge after frontman Evan Stephens Hall was accused of sexual coercion. Read more: Pinegrove share update […]

'13 Reasons Why' author responds to sexual harassment allegations—UPDATED

[Photo by: Netflix] UPDATE: Feb. 14, 3:34 P.M. Jay Asher's spokesperson, Tamara Taylor, has shared a statement explaining that there was no allegation, investigation or finding of harassment against Asher, contradicting Lin Oliver of the SCBWI's initial statement. Read Asher's statement in full below: The SCBWI's recent statement about author Jay Asher is completely false. There was […]

Pinegrove share update on hiatus following singer's sexual coercion accusations

[Photo by: Pinegrove/Facebook] Last year, Pinegrove announced that they would be “taking some time off” after frontman Evan Stephens Hall was accused of sexual coercion. The band have shared a new statement, explaining that they're “continuing their hiatus and taking an extended period of time off the road.” Read more: Pinegrove singer accused of sexual coercion, band cancel tour, “taking […]
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