Yahoo! Music - May 11, 2009
Culture Club singer Boy George has been released from jail after serving four months of an 18-month sentence for false imprisonment. The frontman, real name George O Dowd, was given the sentence in January...
More »Reuters - Jan 16, 2009
Former Culture Club frontman Boy George was sentenced on Friday to 15 months in jail after being found guilty last month of falsely imprisoning a Norwegian male escort. Tried under his real name George...
More »AP - Jan 16, 2009
Singer Boy George was sentenced to 15 months in jail on Friday after being convicted of falsely imprisoning a male escort by handcuffing him to a wall in a London apartment. British Judge David Radford...
More »E! Online - Jan 16, 2009
Did they really want to jail him? Yes, as it turns out. Boy George was sentenced to 15 months in prison this morning, two months after a British court found him guilty of falsely imprisoning a male escort...
More »AP - Dec 5, 2008
Boy George, the flamboyant former Culture Club front man, was convicted Friday of falsely imprisoning a male escort. Norwegian escort Audun Carlsen had alleged he was handcuffed to a wall hook at the...
More »E! Online - Dec 5, 2008
In the eyes of a British jury, Boy George really did want to hurt him. A London court found the former Culture Club crooner guilty on Friday of falsely imprisoning a male escort George hired for an erotic...
More »E! Online - Nov 24, 2008
Boy George really did want to hurt him—with whips, chains and S&M toys... A male escort recounted in a British court Monday how he was allegedly handcuffed to the wall of the Culture...
More »Reuters - Jul 1, 2008
British singer Boy George has canceled his North American tour after U.S. authorities refused to issue him a visa because of legal trouble overseas, he said in a posting on his Web site on Tuesday....
More »AP - Jul 1, 2008
Boy George s plans for a North American tour have run into some bad karma. The Culture Club singer, whose given name is George O Dowd, has canceled his summer plans after U.S. authorities denied him...
More »E! Online - Jul 1, 2008
Yes, the U.S. government really did want to hurt him. And yes, the plan apparently worked. Boy George announced today he has been forced to called off his planned U.S. summer tour, which was to include...
More »E! Online - Jun 25, 2008
Who knew cracking wise was part of the job description at the U.S. Department of State? After covering Iran and Afghanistan, the topic of conversation for deputy spokesman Tom Casey naturally turned...
More »Reuters - Jun 23, 2008
Culture Club frontman Boy George's North American summer tour is in doubt after U.S. authorities refused to issue him a visa, citing looming legal issues overseas. George's 24-date trek is...
More »E! Online - Jun 23, 2008
Call it tit for tat: Fresh off of the U.K.'s denial of entry to Martha Stewart, the U.S. has banned Boy George from its shores. Somehow, it doesn't quite feel like a fair trade. The "Karma...
More »E! Online - Jun 11, 2008
Boy George doesn't want to hurt anyone. He just wants to entertain. The British artist is planning a free concert for his one-time coworkers at the New York Department of Sanitation as a sign of...
More »E! Online - Feb 28, 2008
If you ask Boy George if he really wanted to hurt him, the answer's an emphatic no. The "Karma Chameleon" purveyor pleaded not guilty Thursday to a charge of false imprisonment for allegedly...
More »AP - Nov 13, 2007
LONDON (AP) — Musician Boy George was charged Tuesday with falsely imprisoning a 28-year-old man, British police said. The 47-year old singer and DJ, whose real name is George O Dowd, has been ordered...
More »Reuters - Nov 13, 2007
Police charged pop singer Boy George with false imprisonment on Tuesday after he allegedly chained a man to a wall at his London home. Boy George, whose real name is George O'Dowd, was released on...
More »E! Online - Nov 13, 2007
According to British authorities, the answer is yes—Boy George really did want to hurt him. Scotland Yard has formally charged the '80s icon with false imprisonment, stemming from an April...
More »Yahoo! Music - May 2, 2007
Boy George has denied allegations made regarding his recent arrest. As previously reported, the singer was apprehended following an allegation of false imprisonment and assault in east London during...
More »E! Online - May 2, 2007
Did he really want to hurt him? Boy George was arrested on suspicion of assault and wrongful imprisonment early Saturday morning after his latest muse filed a complaint against him, according to Scotland...
More »E! Online - Aug 15, 2006
Apparently, they really want to shoot him. Boy George began serving his five days of community service by sweeping trash off the streets of Manhattan Monday, a task made nearly impossible due to...
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