People like to say that celebrities are just like us, regular folks. But a non-famous person could probably never get away with the things some famous people have done. More and more people are becoming aware of cancel culture, as 61% of American adults say they're familiar with the term.
However, as netizens like to say, cancel culture is not real. Otherwise, we wouldn't have famous people who have done some seriously heinous things continuing to work in the entertainment industry years after their transgressions.
Being rude to a waiter is definitely jerk behavior. But the things that folks have shared in one online thread recently were actual crimes. "What is some shady info about a celeb that everyone seems to have forgotten about?" one person asked. After you read these, you may never look at many celebrities the same way again.
#61
Karl Malone impregnated a 13-year-old girl when he was 20 denied that child and later on that child became an NFL player.
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9points
#62
Accidents happen of course, but Matthew Broderick was charged with “reckless driving” after he crashed his rental car head-on into another, k*****g both passengers (a mother and daughter) in 1987 in Ireland. I mention this only bc Matthew Broderick is a d**k and I think he got off easy bc of $$.
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8points
#63
Heath Ledger died on January 22, 2008, from an accidental o******e of prescription medications, including painkillers, anti-anxiety pills, and sleeping pills. Following the discovery of his body by a masseuse, it was revealed that Mary-Kate Olsen was contacted by the masseuse before 911 was called, sparking investigation, though she denied any involvement.
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8points
#64
British celebrity Jonathan Ross’s wife, scriptwriter Jane Goldman, briefly left him for a member of the band Barenaked Ladies. It appears that someone has spent a lot of money having this erased from public record as it was well reported at the time.
7points
#65
Niel Patrick Harris recreated Amy Winehouse's corpse with a meat platter at a party.
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5points
