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.
It's true, Rick Bentley, of McClatchy Newspapers reports. Gibson is going in to bat for the Jews.
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.
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.
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.
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".
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 has used some lightning legal moves to abruptly end a domestic violence case involving a fight last year with his then-girlfriend.
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 is back in a Los Angeles courtroom to resume his custody fight with ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.
Mel Gibson was in a Los Angeles courtroom today for a custody hearing involving his infant daughter.
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.
Mel Gibson was uninjured after crashing his sports car into a Malibu hillside, the California Highway Patrol said.
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.
Sheriff's detectives in Los Angeles are checking extortion allegations against Mel Gibson's ex-girlfriend.
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.
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.
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.
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 is in hot water again after a secret recording allegedly captured him yelling a vile, racial tirade at his former Russian girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva.
