Smokey Robinson accused of repeatedly raping 4 former housekeepers in $50M lawsuit: ‘Never used a condom’
The women are suing for sexual battery, assault and gender violence, among other claims.
The women are suing for sexual battery, assault and gender violence, among other claims.
NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe is under intense scrutiny as multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct have surfaced. Shannon announced that he would be stepping away from his role at ESPN as he faces a $50 million rape and battery lawsuit…

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An alleged ex of Sharpe’s claimed the sexual assault took place in 2010 after they dated for nearly a decade.
The NFL legend allegedly physically assaulted the employee in the workplace during his time on “Undisputed.” His rep denied the claims.
“I will be devoting this time to my family, and responding and dealing with these false and disruptive allegations set against me,” the former NFL star announced.
The sports broadcaster admits he isn’t sure what the future of their show entails amid his pal’s legal drama.
During a recorded phone conversation obtained by TMZ, the former NFL star allegedly told the woman he would “choke” her “in public.”
Attorneys for both sides agree that Sharpe and the woman, who filed her suit as Jane Doe, entered into mediation to try to resolve the issue.
“This is all being orchestrated by Tony Buzbee, who has targeted Jay-Z. Tony Buzbee targets black men,” he alleged in a video shared Tuesday via Instagram.
Sharpe’s legal team released numerous text exchanges the two allegedly had between March 2023 and January 2025.
The plaintiff claimed Sharpe sexually assaulted her multiple times at the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 after a years-long abusive relationship.
The accuser claims the Backstreet Boys singer “forcefully” assaulted her in 2005 when she was 19, allegations which he has denied.
Accuser Joseph Manzaro claimed in his original filing that Jay-Z and Beyoncé were present at a party in which he was allegedly forced by Combs to wear a penis mask.
The Bad Boy Records founder is currently behind bars awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and more.
Baldoni and Lively have been entangled in a legal battle since December 2024 when the actress claimed the director made inappropriate sexual remarks to her on the set of “It Ends With Us.”