Update (12/8): Flavor Flav is no longer facing a domestic battery charge and has instead pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor coercion charge stemming from an October incident. The Public Enemy hype man and co-founder acknowledged that he took a cell phone during an incident with a female member of his household. He agreed to pay $640 in fines.
Lawyers for Flavor Flav, David Chesnoff and Richard Schonfeld, said in a statement, “Today the domestic violence charge against Mr. William Drayton, p/k/a Flavor Flav, was dismissed. Mr. Drayton acknowledged...
Lawyers for Flavor Flav, David Chesnoff and Richard Schonfeld, said in a statement, “Today the domestic violence charge against Mr. William Drayton, p/k/a Flavor Flav, was dismissed. Mr. Drayton acknowledged...
- 12/8/2021
- by Nancy Dillon
- Rollingstone.com
Public Enemy might think 911 is a joke, but it sounds like the wildfires that ravaged Southern California late last year were far from a laughing matter for Chuck D. The rapper Chuck D lost his home in the Ventura County, California, wildfire last month, according to court papers obtained by TheWrap. The papers were filed in late December in relation to a lawsuit filed by Public Enemy hype-man Flavor Flav (real name: William Drayton) filed against Chuck D (real name: Carlton Ridenhour). Also Read: Public Enemy Have the Most Cordial Lawsuit Ever Going The papers describe Flavor Flav’s difficulty in serving the...
- 1/10/2018
- by Tim Kenneally
- The Wrap
Rapper-turned-reality TV star Flavor Flav has ruled out a fourth season of his hit show Flavor Of Love, after proposing to the mother of his youngest son during a TV special.
The Public Enemy star - real name William Drayton - has been searching for love on the popular dating programme for three years - but each of his relationships with the series' winners have failed to last.
However, the rapper now admits that his ideal partner has been in front of him all this time - in the shape his former lover Liz, the mother of his son Karma.
And, after reuniting with series three winner Thing 2 on Flavor Of Love 3 Reunion - which aired on U.S. TV over America's Memorial Day weekend (24-26May08) - he confessed to having strong feelings for Liz.
He told the audience, "Out of all my shows that I've done, this moment right here is the hardest for me. This is my third season of Flavor Of Love and everything, and I went through 65 women."
He continued, "The best gift that a man can ever give a child is to love his mother, and you know, I do love his (Karma's) mum."
The 48-year-old star then brought out Liz and young Karma, before getting down on one knee and proposing to her.
He said: "By me doing these shows, everything that I've been looking for in a woman, it's been right here within you all the time. Let me ask you this, will you marry me?"
A delighted Liz replied, "Finally, finally, yes, I will."...
The Public Enemy star - real name William Drayton - has been searching for love on the popular dating programme for three years - but each of his relationships with the series' winners have failed to last.
However, the rapper now admits that his ideal partner has been in front of him all this time - in the shape his former lover Liz, the mother of his son Karma.
And, after reuniting with series three winner Thing 2 on Flavor Of Love 3 Reunion - which aired on U.S. TV over America's Memorial Day weekend (24-26May08) - he confessed to having strong feelings for Liz.
He told the audience, "Out of all my shows that I've done, this moment right here is the hardest for me. This is my third season of Flavor Of Love and everything, and I went through 65 women."
He continued, "The best gift that a man can ever give a child is to love his mother, and you know, I do love his (Karma's) mum."
The 48-year-old star then brought out Liz and young Karma, before getting down on one knee and proposing to her.
He said: "By me doing these shows, everything that I've been looking for in a woman, it's been right here within you all the time. Let me ask you this, will you marry me?"
A delighted Liz replied, "Finally, finally, yes, I will."...
- 5/27/2008
- WENN
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