Tabla de contenidos para May 17, 2021 en Globe

Ya want toxic? BRITNEY SPEARS’ mother, LYNNE, is livid, claiming her ex-husband JAMIE’s lawyers are milking their 39-year-old superstar kid for a fortune — and even charging fees to do press and publicize themselves! While daddy dearest fights to retain conservatorship — a.k.a. total control — over his daughter, Lynne, 65, filed court docs objecting to his legal team’s staggering $890,000 four-month bill, claiming several fees were “procedurally and substantively improper.” She also wants $224,000 “immediately repaid” to the pop star’s estate for “unnecessary” work that “largely constituted a ‘national media tour,’ orchestrated” by Jamie’s attorneys. She’s requesting the court review questionable attorney costs, including that staggering $224,000 amount “related to the law firm’s communication with the press.” Yikes! In a nutshell, Lynne’s in a tailspin over what she deems…

SHARON STONE lost custody of her adopted son Roan in 2008 for hoping to cure the eight-year-old’s smelly feet with Botox injections — and now she reveals the judge’s devastating decision left her crying her eyes out for days! “I couldn’t function. I just lay on the couch — I would cry!” the 63-year-old Basic Instinct screen siren says, reliving her agony when the court ruled in favor of Roan’s dad, media mogul Phil Bronstein, now 70.…

UNSPEAKABLY evil Kaitlyn Higgins tried to cut out her ten-year-old son’s tongue before shooting him dead and stuffing his body in the trunk of her car, claim Kentucky cops. According to an arrest citation, the monster mom, 28, confessed to attacking and murdering Kyon Higgins Jr., also known as KJ, after a tipster called in a report of a woman carrying a gun and a dead boy wrapped in a blanket. Officers who arrived on the scene say they found Higgins sitting on the blood-spattered porch of her Louisville home and KJ’s body in the car. “I wish I could’ve saved the child,” says neighbor Tayler Alexandra. Higgins’ other son, an uninjured two-year-old, was removed from the residence and placed with family, authorities say. Higgins was charged with murder and evidence-tampering…

RECOVERING druggie Lindsay Lohan’s dad has been busted by lawmen and accused of raking in at least $25,000 in bounties by funneling desperate substance abusers to a Florida rehab center! According to prosecutors, Michael Lohan banked nine kickback checks for patient brokering in 2017 and 2018. Incredibly, the former Disney star’s 61-year-old daddy took a $5,000 kickback for a gal he was bedding by sending her to Pride Recovery Center in Delray Beach, says State Attorney Dave Aronberg. Lohan was arrested after an owner of the rehab facility ratted him out as part of a plea deal, authorities say. “Mr. Lohan was investigated by our Sober Homes Task Force and he’s being charged with receiving kickbacks for referring patients to drug treatment,” says the prosecutor. Lawmen claim he directed addicts…

JADED Jana Kramer has finally filed for divorce from retired NFL sex addict Mike Caussin — citing the former football tight end’s “adultery” and “inappropriate marital conduct,” according to court papers! “I’ve fought y’all. I’ve loved hard. I’ve forgiven. I’ve put the work in,” the 37-year-old country cutie posted on Instagram in announcing the end of her six-year marriage to admitted serial cheater and sex addict Mike, 34. “I’ve given everything I have, and now I have nothing else to give. It’s time.” The singer and One Tree Hill actress is seeking joint custody of their two children — Jolie Rae, 5, and Jace Joseph, 2 — as well as for Mike to pay alimony and all her legal fees. Jana and Mike started dating in August 2014, but she…

SHOCKING final photos of Prince have come to light — showing the doomed rock icon looking nervous and frail just hours before his tragic overdose death on April 21, 2016! The Carver County Sheriff’s Office in Minnesota released the pictures five years after the Purple Rain hitmaker’s inner circle discovered him dead in an elevator of his Paisley Park mansion. Taken from CCTV footage, the painful images reveal the gaunt-looking music legend in black flared trousers visiting a doctor’s office and a Walgreens pharmacy. Hours later, he collapsed at age 57 from an overdose of the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl! Sources say the When Doves Cry warbler looked “frail and nervous” when he visited the drugstore for reportedly the fourth time that same week. The overdose happened after alarming reports began…

PRINCE HARRY and wife Meghan’s $25 million deal with Spotify is being slammed as greedy and a “kick in the teeth” by musicians who say they only get one-half a cent when their tunes are played. The royal renegades used their celebrity status to ink a deal with the streaming service to produce social justice podcasts for megabucks. Meanwhile, a slew of musicians — including big names like Paul McCartney and Stevie Nicks — are pressuring British government bigwigs to make sure they’re fairly paid when their tunes are played. One musician, Harrison Rhys, blasts the Meghan-Harry deal as an “unethical kick in the teeth,” declaring: “We are only being paid [half a cent] per stream but they are able to pay out what is probably a multimillion-dollar fee to…

POWERHOUSE performances are the trademark of Frances McDormand, who’s racked up six Oscar nominations for playing quirky, headstrong characters. She’s most recently received critical acclaim for her turn in Nomadland — director Chloé Zhao’s movie about roving laborers who live in RVs, trailers and vans. Here are ten things you don’t know about the 63-year-old actress. 1 She was born Cynthia Ann Smith in 1957 — but her name was changed to Frances Louise after her adoption by Noreen and Vernon McDormand. 2 Her first taste of drama came at age 14, when she played Lady Macbeth during a performance at her Pennsylvania high school. 3 She attended Bethany College in West Virginia on scholarship, and at the time, she was the school’s only theater major 4 While attempting to…

FALSELY accused of kiddie porn charges, an innocent man was freed from a Kentucky prison after 14 months — and says he was hit with an outrageous $4,008 bill from the government for his time behind bars! David Allen Jones was arrested in October 2013 on suspicion of downloading a child porn video and claims he couldn’t afford his $15,000 bond. Prosecutors eventually dropped the charges after concluding an unidentified creep could have used his unsecured wireless network to commit the crime. But after being sprung in December 2014, Jones says he received the bill for hygiene supplies and upkeep fees! He’s sued Clark County to dismiss the charges — but so far, courts have ruled against the former factory worker, who says the wrongful arrest also wrecked his reputation!…

POP legend Belinda Carlisle is sober at 62 — but admits she’s shocked to have survived her wild past as a coke-addled boozer! “I can’t believe I’m not dead,” marvels the frontwoman of the all-gal group The Go-Go’s, who rocketed to fame in the ’80s with the boppy tune Our Lips Are Sealed. Belinda once said after her three decades of snorting cocaine, “I should actually look like the Phantom of the Opera with just two holes in the front of my face!” But the Heaven Is a Place on Earth singer claims she decided to ditch drugs and alcohol in 2005 after having a terrifying vision of herself dead in a hotel room from a cocaine overdose, and dishes, “I knew I couldn’t continue the life I was living.”…

JAILED Tiger King Joe Exotic claims he’s ready to accept his sworn enemy Carole Baskin’s offer to help slash his prison sentence — on one big condition! Carole’s hubby, Howard, wants Joe — who’s serving 22 years for a murder-for-hire plot against her — to support passage of the Big Cat Public Safety Act and stop breeding big cats. If he does that, “it might position him for a pardon,” says Howard. “And I might be willing to urge at least a reduction in his sentence.” The Big Cat Public Safety Act was Carole’s brainchild and prohibits private ownership of big cats to prevent zoos like Joe Exotic’s from existing. Joe claims he’s ready to testify in Congress on behalf of the bill — but he wants out of jail first!…

WHEN you’re hankering for a particular snack, that doesn’t always mean you’re hungry — and your craving could be your body’s way of sending a message, claims dietitian Lyndi Cohen. According to Cohen, those wanting sugary foods or soft drinks might need more shut-eye, and she adds, “Not getting enough sleep is a major contributor to sweet cravings.” She says a desire for oily or fried foods may mean your body needs more fat and suggests foregoing french fries and choosing healthier options like salmon or avocado. Cohen insists carbohydrates are an important energy source and shouldn’t be ditched from your diet but says whole grain alternatives can be a satisfying option. However, she warns some cravings — such as daily chocolate after dinner — are simply situational habits that…

ACTRESS Katey Sagal is still haunted by a secret heartbreak — she was cruelly rejected by her first great love — womanizing Kiss rocker Gene Simmons, a source says. The 67-year-old former Married … with Children mom, now starring in ABC’s new police drama Rebel, was the musician’s lover in the ’70s and was desperate to marry and start a family. “Katey and Gene had a wild sex life and she was crazy about him,” says a friend of the actress. “She wanted to marry him and have his children, but when she said that, he literally laughed in her face, quoting the late comedian Groucho Marx, who said, ‘Marriage is an institution and I don’t want to live in an institution.’” Simmons, who once boasted he slept with more…

YEEZY does it! A pair of Kanye West’s signature sneakers that he wore at the 2008 Grammys just sold for a record-shattering $1.8 million! The secondhand kicks — a pair of Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes, to be precise — went in a private auction to RARES, a sneaker marketplace that claims to offer footwear fans a chance to “invest” in the shoes and own a share. The sale smashed last year’s record of $615,000 for a pair of 1985 Jordan 1’s.…

Former pro wrestling champ RONDA ROUSEY‘s gonna be fighting sleep soon! The 34-year-old’s happily expecting her first tot with hubby TRAVIS BROWNE. “Baddest baby on the planet coming to you soon, September 22!” she gushes. Queer Eye star TAN FRANCE, 38, and husband ROB are awaiting their first baby, via a surrogate mother, this summer. Former View co-hot SHERRI SHEPHERD, 54, shed 20 pounds after starting a sugar-free keto diet two years ago and also licked type 2 diabetes. The M in The Divine Miss M now stands for millions! BETTE MIDLER, 75, sold her swanky Manhattan penthouse for a whopping $50 million! She bought the 7,000-square-foot place in 1996 for just $3.5 million. America’s Top Model judge PAULINA PORIZKOVA has coupled with legendary Hollywood writer AARON SORKIN! The Cars…

MIXED martial arts fans were gasping in horror as fighter Chris Weidman’s lower leg snapped like a twig and literally folded in half when his kick was blocked during a UFC match! Cameras caught the stomach-upchucking injury when the 36-year-old hunk kicked opponent Uriah Hall in the shin with his right leg during a bout in Jacksonville, Fla. At first, the former middleweight champ was unaware of the damage and tried to stand on the limb. Horrified spectators gasped, screaming “Oh, my God!” as his lower leg doubled over and he crumbled to the mat. An astounded fan described the grisly injury, tweeting: “DID HIS LEG JUST FOLD LIKE A CHAIR!?!?” As Weidman was carried out of the arena and rushed to a hospital, the gutsy battler with 15 wins and…

DARING Dakota Johnson goes head-to-head with celebrity sex-toy hawker Gwyneth Paltrow as she unveils a $45 vibrator through her new “modern intimacy” company! The Fifty Shades of Grey star, 31, promises 50 shades of pleasure with the teardrop-shaped, USB-powered “all-body massager” — which she says can be used “with a partner — or solo!” She announced the “absolutely epic” plaything on social media, saying: “Do I keep it in my purse? Yes. Yes, I do. Thank you and goodnight!”…

NCIS superstar Mark Harmon is worth a staggering $100 million, but the moneybags actor has been branded Hollywood’s Most Notorious Tightwad, sources say. “Mark’s got a reputation as one of the worst cheapskates in show business,” spills an insider. “But he’s just a believer that life is good on a modest scale. “He doesn’t need to blow his cash on material things he doesn’t need.” The 69-year-old former UCLA quarterback’s been married to Mork & Mindy babe Pam Dawber for 34 years and sources say he’s a homebody instead of a party boy. He doesn’t shell out dough on designer duds or visit costly salons for haircuts. “This is a guy who has holes in his jeans and doesn’t care if his T-shirts go crusty in the armpits,” the insider…

ARIES March 21 - April 20 Stop talking and listen to what a loved one or co-worker tries to say when the sun meets Pluto on Monday, even if you’re tempted to ignore them, Ram. Their words could change your mind — and your future — for the better. Banish junk food from your diet now and a health problem will soon disappear. GEMINI May 22 - June 21 The sun drawing closer to your sign, entering Thursday, delivers an amazing energy boost and the desire to better your life. Job-seeking Twins get input from someone you’d least expect but do listen. This odd person won’t steer you wrong. Run a health cure a friend suggests by your doctor first. LEO July 23 - Aug. 23 A blast from the…

IN A real-life version of Wedding Crashers, a brazen Florida couple planned to tie the knot at a “vacant” $5.6 million estate — until the owner was at home on their big day! The shameless posers even claimed the lavish mansion sitting on 7.2 acres was theirs — inviting wedding guests to join them at “our dream home and estate!” The property is actually owned by an heir to the IHOP restaurant franchise empire and was listed for sale on a real estate website. Gutsy groom-to-be Courtney Wilson posed as a prospective buyer to check out the property, which boasts a 16,300-square-foot, nine-bedroom home with a ballroom, movie theater and bowling alley Wilson snapped photos during multiple visits and reportedly asked owner Nathan Finkel if he could use the property…

HARRIED co-host Carrie Ann Inaba has waltzed off The Talk, claiming she’s taking a leave of absence from the embattled all-gal gabfest to focus on her health — mere weeks after she was socked with a lawsuit over a 2019 car crash! The Dancing with the Stars judge, 53, dropped the bombshell on Instagram, saying she plans “to focus on my well-being,” but hopes to “be back soon.” In her post, Carrie Ann — who previously revealed she was diagnosed with Sjogren’s syndrome, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis — used the tag “#autoimmunewarrior.” But sources say her most recent announcement comes as The Talk is still reeling from Sharon Osbourne’s exit after the salty-tongued chatterbox was accused of being a racist! On March 10, Sharon defended pal Piers Morgan, who’d slammed…

HOLEY smokes! When the sidewalk outside his Alton, Ill., home started to sag, Gary Machens poked around and discovered a massive tunnel — built in 1840 — under the concrete! He suspects the brick burrow may have been part of the Underground Railroad for escaped slaves. A NEW study by University of California, Berkeley scientists suggests a total of 2.5 billion T. rex dinosaurs roamed the Earth before going extinct. But at any given time there were only about 20,000 roaming North America. GEORGE Washington was the only president to capture every electoral vote — and he did it twice! He ran the table in 1788 and again in 1792. IN 1943 Hollywood swashbuckler Errol Flynn, then 33, beat the rap for raping two 17-year-olds after his lawyer trashed the girls for…