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Sean "Diddy" Combs and his defense lawyer Marc Agnifilo during Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York City on June 24 in this courtroom sketch.

Prosecutors in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case no longer pursuing attempted arson and attempted kidnapping theories

By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking and racketeering case informed the judge they will no longer pursue theories that the hip-hop mogul was involved in attempted arson and attempted kidnapping, according to a letter submitted to the court. Those two alleged acts were included in the government’s

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Anna Kate (r) in "America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders" Season 2.

‘America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ documents pay win for the group

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have scored a salary touchdown. The new season of the Netflix docuseries “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders” includes the women getting a pay raise. “‘Happy’ isn’t even the right word for it. It kind of felt like a relief, like everything had paid off,”

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Derek "Fonzworth Bentley" Watkins and Sean "Diddy" Combs at an event in New York City in 2003.

Remember Fonzworth Bentley? Here’s what happened after he moved on from holding umbrellas for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Before there were influencers, Fonzworth Bentley became famous for being adjacent to the influential — namely Sean “Diddy” Combs. Whether he was the umbrella-holder-in-chief or making appearances on Combs’ various television projects, as Combs’ personal assistant, Bentley was in the orbit of new millennium cool of the early

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Amy Heckerling

‘Clueless’ director Amy Heckerling looks back on the inspiration for everyone’s favorite scary dad, Mel Horowitz

By Jemal Polson, CNN (CNN) — There are few patriarchs within the teen film genre like Mel Horowitz in “Clueless.” The straight-talking litigator portrayed by Dan Hedaya terrifies everyone in his path – with the exception of his daughter Cher, played by Alicia Silverstone in the beloved 1995 film. He’s a man of multitudes. Direct

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