THE BUZZ A LIL' LEGAL TROUBLE.Byline: - Compiled by Fred Shuster Rapper Lil' Kim returned to court Wednesday to face charges of withholding information from cops. Kim (known to her mom as Kimberly Jones) was slapped with perjury perjury (pûr`jərē), in criminal law, the act of willfully and knowingly stating a falsehood under oath or under affirmation in judicial or administrative proceedings. and obstruction of justice A criminal offense that involves interference, through words or actions, with the proper operations of a court or officers of the court. The integrity of the judicial system depends on the participants' acting honestly and without fear of reprisals. charges in connection with a 2001 shooting outside a New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of radio station. Suif (Gutta) Jackson, one of Kim's bodyguards, has pleaded guilty to firing a machine gun and another weapon outside the radio station. Kim is suspected of failing to tell police exactly who she was hanging out with the day of the shooting. Moore's financial health Michael Moore  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. says plans for ``Sicko'' are in the pink. The director of ``Fahrenheit 9/11,'' the first documentary to rake in more than $100 million in domestic box office, expects smooth sailing as he drums up funding for his next film, a critique of health-maintenance organizations. The concept for ``Sicko'' comes from a bit Moore did on his ``The Awful Truth'' TV show in which he staged a mock funeral for a patient denied a needed organ transplant. The HMO HMO health maintenance organization. HMO n. A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, eventually paid for the transplant. No TV for 'Amish'? A TV station where many Amish live may not air ``Amish in the City Amish in the City is an American reality television series by UPN. The plot revolved around five Amish teenagers experiencing "Modern" (non-Amish) culture by living in a house with six mainstream American teenagers. .'' UPN UPN User Principal Name (Microsoft Windows 2000) UPN United Paramount Network UPN Unión del Pueblo Navarro (Navarrese People Union) UPN Umgekehrte Polnische Notation affiliate WLYH-TV in Harrisburg, Pa., is studying the premiere episode today before making a decision on the series, which follows five young Amish folks sharing a Hollywood house with six non-Amish peers. The program debuted Wednesday elsewhere. WLYH executives have brought together a panel of teachers and advertisers to view a tape before deciding if the series is disrespectful dis·re·spect·ful adj. Having or exhibiting a lack of respect; rude and discourteous. dis  re·spect to the religious group. Gayest ... character ... ever One of the regulars on ``The Simpsons'' is coming out of the closet. Show creator Matt Groening has let on that one of the animated hit series' longest-running characters will reveal he's gay next fall. Speculation focuses on Waylon Smithers, who works for nasty tycoon Mr. Burns, but the show's creators are keeping tightly zipped. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) Lil' Kim arrives at Manhattan federal court with lawyer Mel Sachs Wednesday. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press (2) Legs lead to Duffs Sisters Haylie, left, and Hilary Duff show off their gams at Gillette's ``Legs of a Goddess'' model search in New York on Wednesday. The nationwide contest is a promotion for the company's Venus Divine razor. Theo Wargo/Associated Press |
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