The man who first accused Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash of engaging in a sexual relationship with a minor filed a lawsuit against Clash Tuesday seeking damages. Sheldon Stephens, 24, came forward in November, alleging that he shared a sexual relationship with Clash as a teenager. Though he eventually opted for a $12,500 settlement to keep [...]
Dominican Women Admit Lying In Robert Menendez Fake Prostitution Case
March 6, 2013 | Posted by
As the fake prostitution scandal surrounding U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) continues to unravel, a judge in the Dominican Republic has requested the senator’s presence in court. Shortly before last year’s election, Menendez was falsely accused of paying Dominican women for sex, with interviews from several women who claimed that they had sex with a [...]
Justice for Elmo: Keep Him Out of Kevin Clash’s Sad Saga
December 3, 2012 | Posted by
It is funny, in a sick way, clever and downright erroneous. When allegations emerged that puppeteer Kevin Clash, best known as the voice behind Sesame Street’s Elmo, was accused of engaging in sexual activity with underage male teenagers, writers had a field day. Teasing to a story on Atlantic Wire that a third accuser had [...]
Colombia Promises Exciting Nights for The Intrepid Traveler
April 30, 2012 | Posted by
The Secret Service sex scandal has placed Colombia and its hospitality industry at the forefront of news cycle, but that’s certainly not Colombia’s entire story. While everyone is reveling in the salacious underbelly of the South American country, there are many more culturally enriched aspects of Colombian society that you may not have heard about—for [...]
