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15 Celebrity Men Accused Of Horrendous Acts And Still Adorned
Allegations against Bill Cosby are coming out in the media left and right the last few weeks. With 20 women stepping forward with sexual assault allegations and an ex NBC employee corroborating incidents of indecency, it’s left many people in limbo when it comes to the character of America’s favorite TV dad. Regardless of allegations, many still respect Cosby’s legacy and there have been celebrity men in the past who still maintained a level of respect with fans despite their criminal history.
Peep 15 celebrity men accused of horrendous acts and still adored by fans after the jump.
Terry Richardson
Models have alleged he’s requested sexual favors and to play with their tampons in exchange for photo shoots. His work flow hasn’t slowed down since allegations, he’s still photographing celebrities, young models and publishing it on his tumblr. SMH.
R Kelly
It’s true Kelly’s career has slowed down in recent years but it had nothing to do with the initial accusations of statutory rape against him. He still went platinum even after the sex tape surfaced.
Chris Brown
After a violent and very public ordeal a few years ago with Rihanna, the singer has still been supported by his fans. He’s shown remorse publicly over the years, done his community service and some jail time for violating probation all without missing a beat. He’s since put out 3 very successful albums, appeared in movies and even earned a Grammy.
Bill Cosby
20 women have come forward alleging Cosby raped, or sexually abused them. Many of his fans on social networks are expressing that the allegations have nothing to do with his legacy.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Multiple arrests for violent domestic disputes between the boxing champ and his kids’ mothers hasn’t slowed down his career in the slightest.
Michael Jackson
Even after 5 young men came forward alleging Michael Jackson sexually abused them, his legacy is still strong.
Joe Budden
Several of Joe Budden’s exes have been very vocal about the physical abuse they’ve endured from him. He of denies it every time, getting support from his core fan base.
Martin Luther King
There were FBI reports that MLK was a sex addict and adulterer but his legacy is far too strong to be tampered with.
Stephen Collins
The TV dad from 7th Heaven confessed on tape to be a child molester earlier this year. There hasn’t been any public outcry against his character or charges brought against him as yet.
Mister Cee
The legendary DJ has been arrested several times for engaging in acts with transsexual prostitutes. It never affected his position at Hot 97 radio station, even when he suggested resigning from the job last year.
Charlie Sheen
Arrested several times for domestic battery and yayo possession and still booking those Hollywood gigs.
James Brown
The “God Father of Soul” was arrested a dozen times the last decades of his life for drug use and domestic battery against his ex-wife.
Bill Clinton
The popular former President was impeached on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice after lying about his affair with an intern. SMH.
Mike Tyson
This man’s rap sheet is a mile long! He’s been convicted of rape, sexual battery, assault, violating parole and snatching a purse among other things.
Eminem
On top of rapping about abusing women, the rapper has been accused in the past of abusing his ex-wife and has also been arrested twice on gun charges.
Woody Allen
He was accused of molesting one of his daughters and married the stepdaughter he once raised as his own — yet stars still clamor to be in his films.
Roman Polanski
Another Award-winning film director who actually left the country to avoid sentencing after being arrested for raping a 13-year-old girl.
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