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EntertainmentApril 12

Gibson fires back at anti-Semitism claim

Mel Gibson has fired back at screenwriter Joe Eszterhas for accusing the "Braveheart" star of anti-Semitism, calling the writer's comments "utter fabrications" and saying he was angry over a rejected film script.
Gibson fires back at anti-Semitism claim
Gibson fires back at anti-Semitism claim
EntertainmentSeptember 16

Gibson an unlikely hero

It's true, Rick Bentley, of McClatchy Newspapers reports. Gibson is going in to bat for the Jews.
Gibson an unlikely hero
Gibson an unlikely hero
EntertainmentSeptember 9

Mel Gibson film about Jewish hero draws criticism

A film about a Jewish hero being produced by Mel Gibson, the actor who went on a public anti-Semitic tirade in 2006, drew sharp criticism today from Jewish leaders who felt it was a slap in their faces.
Mel Gibson film about Jewish hero draws criticism
Mel Gibson film about Jewish hero draws criticism
EntertainmentSeptember 1

Mel Gibson pays Grigorieva $750,000

Actor Mel Gibson will pay the mother of his 22 month-old daughter $750,000 and get joint custody of the child, ending a bitter custody and financial dispute that badly damaged his Hollywood career.
Mel Gibson pays Grigorieva $750,000
Mel Gibson pays Grigorieva $750,000
EntertainmentMay 3

'Beaver' tests Foster's loyalty to Gibson

As she has crisscrossed the country tirelessly promoting her latest directorial effort, "The Beaver," Jodie Foster has been keeping in touch via text with Mel Gibson. When the star of your film is also your close friend and Hollywood's leading persona non grata, the messages can get a tad awkward.
'Beaver' tests Foster's loyalty to Gibson
'Beaver' tests Foster's loyalty to Gibson
EntertainmentApril 29

Actor talks about tapes

Mel Gibson, who's been essentially mum since tapes of him ranting at Oksana Grigorieva were leaked, has broken his silence, referring to the recordings as "one terribly awful moment in time, said to one person, in the span of one day", and something that "doesn't represent what I truly believe or how I've treated people my entire life".
EntertainmentMarch 17

Mel Gibson booked and released on battery charge

California authorities say Mel Gibson was booked and released on a misdemeanor battery charge as part of the criminal case involving his former girlfriend.
Mel Gibson booked and released on battery charge
Mel Gibson booked and released on battery charge
EntertainmentMarch 13

Plea deal keeps Gibson out of jail

Mel Gibson has used some lightning legal moves to abruptly end a domestic violence case involving a fight last year with his then-girlfriend.
Plea deal keeps Gibson out of jail
Plea deal keeps Gibson out of jail
EntertainmentMarch 9

Mel Gibson in plea bargain

Mel Gibson has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors who plan to file a misdemeanour battery charge against the Oscar winner over a fight last year with his then-girlfriend, a person with knowledge of the case says.
Mel Gibson in plea bargain
Mel Gibson in plea bargain
EntertainmentNovember 23

Mel Gibson back in court for custody fight

Mel Gibson is back in a Los Angeles courtroom to resume his custody fight with ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.
Mel Gibson back in court for custody fight
Mel Gibson back in court for custody fight
EntertainmentNovember 10

Mel Gibson, ex, in LA court for custody hearing

Mel Gibson was in a Los Angeles courtroom today for a custody hearing involving his infant daughter.
Mel Gibson, ex, in LA court for custody hearing
Mel Gibson, ex, in LA court for custody hearing
EntertainmentOctober 7

Gibson's ex 'feared for her life' during fight

Mel Gibson's ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva said she feared the Academy Award winner might kill her during a fight earlier this year, giving her first public account of an argument she claims turned violent.
Gibson's ex 'feared for her life' during fight
Gibson's ex 'feared for her life' during fight
EntertainmentAugust 16

Mel Gibson crashes his car

Mel Gibson was uninjured after crashing his sports car into a Malibu hillside, the California Highway Patrol said.
Mel Gibson crashes his car
Mel Gibson crashes his car
EntertainmentJuly 23

Where Gibson tapes circulate online, jokes follow

Since the celebrity website RadarOnline.com gradually released recordings purportedly of Mel Gibson, the tapes have been used for comedy fodder across the Internet, inspiring remixes, mash-ups and an endless stream of tweets.
Where Gibson tapes circulate online, jokes follow
Where Gibson tapes circulate online, jokes follow
EntertainmentJuly 21

Sheriff investigating Gibson's ex for extortion

Sheriff's detectives in Los Angeles are checking extortion allegations against Mel Gibson's ex-girlfriend.
Sheriff investigating Gibson's ex for extortion
Sheriff investigating Gibson's ex for extortion
EntertainmentJuly 15

LA detectives receive Gibson audio recordings

Detectives investigating Mel Gibson for a possible domestic violence case have received audio recordings from a court deciding the actor-director's child custody case, authorities said on Thursday.
LA detectives receive Gibson audio recordings
LA detectives receive Gibson audio recordings
EntertainmentJuly 15

Gibson's career stained by controversy

In mid-January Mel Gibson was on the publicity trail in Los Angeles talking up what was supposed to be his comeback movie, Edge of Darkness, a crime drama that some thought could elevate him back to the top of Hollywood and wipe the memory of his infamous drunken, anti-Semitic 2006 Malibu rant.
Gibson's career stained by controversy
Gibson's career stained by controversy
EntertainmentJuly 12

New Gibson tape mentions allegedly hitting girlfriend

Mel Gibson is heard allegedly acknowledging that the actor hit the mother of his 8-month-old daughter in a recording released by a celebrity news website.
New Gibson tape mentions allegedly hitting girlfriend
New Gibson tape mentions allegedly hitting girlfriend
EntertainmentJuly 8

Mel Gibson focus of domestic violence inquiry

The Sheriff's Department says it is investigating Mel Gibson over a possible domestic violence incident involving his ex-girlfriend earlier this year.
Mel Gibson focus of domestic violence inquiry
Mel Gibson focus of domestic violence inquiry
EntertainmentJuly 1

Mel Gibson in hot water again

Mel Gibson is in hot water again after a secret recording allegedly captured him yelling a vile, racial tirade at his former Russian girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva.
Mel Gibson in hot water again
Mel Gibson in hot water again
EntertainmentJune 30

Mel Gibson split from ex-girlfriend turns bitter

Mel Gibson's breakup from Russian singer Oksana Grigorieva was supposed to be a quiet affair, but a confidential settlement and sealed court case haven't kept the former couple's troubles from hitting the spotlight.
Mel Gibson split from ex-girlfriend turns bitter
Mel Gibson split from ex-girlfriend turns bitter