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Feds: Francis Paid Off Guards with Raider Tix

Published: 07/25/2009
Federal agents believe there's a reason Girls Gone Wild kingpin Joe Francis had such a wonderful time during his 2007 jail stint in Reno -- they claim he bought off his jailers with gifts, including tickets to see the Oakland Raiders! Three former Washoe County jail employees were arrested for…
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Joe Francis -- Sofa, Not So Good

Published: 04/11/2009
Joe Francis is being sued after sending a pretty blunt email to his interior designers....blunt, as in "You are a f**king piece of s**t!" Trip Haneisch and Associates have filed an entertaining lawsuit against Mr. Girls Gone Wild, alleging he not only refused to pay $284,626.06 for "luxurious…
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Francis Threatens to Go "Chris Brown" on Woman

Published: 02/12/2009
If the ladies didn't already hate him for exploiting drunk girls who take their tops off, they're really gonna despise Joe Francis now -- because last night at MyHouse nightclub, he pretended to be Chris Brown beating Rihanna. Kourtney Kardashian was an unwilling accomplice as fresh-from-house…
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Joe Francis -- Free to Roam, Again

Published: 02/11/2009
As easy as it is to talk a drunk 18-year-old out of her tank top -- Joe Francis has just been sprung from house arrest. A Federal Court in L.A today released Joey boy from casa lockdown in his tax evasion case. Joe had been in the doghouse after being 5 hours late for a hearing last week. Joe said…
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Francis Put on House Arrest

Published: 02/03/2009
Joe Francis has been released from custody -- but a Los Angeles federal judge has restricted the GGW honcho to home detention under electronic monitoring. Considering how dope Joe's homes are, that's not really much of a punishment. He'll be under house arrest until his next hearing on February…
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Warrant Issued for Joe Francis' Arrest

Published: 02/02/2009
A federal judge issued a bench warrant for Joe Francis' arrest after he skipped a hearing this morning in his big tax evasion case. Joe's lawyers had asked to be removed from the case and today was supposed to be the day they could cut ties. But because the "Girls Gone Wild" boss didn't show, they…
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Congress Prudish on Porn Bailout

Published: 01/08/2009
Joe Francis and Larry Flynt have a hard battle ahead if they plan on getting any bailout money from the government -- because based on the responses of several congressmen -- and even a senator -- who were out in D.C. yesterday, nailing down support is gonna be a lot tougher than getting drunk…
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Joe Francis to Uncle Sam: We're Comin'

Published: 01/07/2009
He's used to saying "Show me your boobs" -- but now Joe Francis is saying "Show me the money." We got Joe Francis today and asked about that $5 billion bailout he and Larry Flynt want for the porn industry from the Government -- and the "Girls Gone Wild" founder says he's personally driving his…
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Porn Kings to D.C. - Help Us Through Hard Times

Published: 01/07/2009
Joe Francis and Larry Flynt claim the economy has made America's sexual appetite go limp, so they're going to the one place where sex is always rampant -- Congress. Flynt (the "Hustler" guy) and Francis (the "Girls Gone Wild" dude) are asking the government for a $5 billion bailout, claiming the…
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Joe Francis Gives Bad Jacuzzi

Published: 12/29/2008
So ... you drop $6.5 mil on a home. Since Joe Francis once owned it, it's reasonable to assume the hot tub and the wine cellar are A-OK, right? Wrong. The not-so-proud owners of the house are suing both Joe Francis and the person who sold him the house -- famed NBA coach Rudy Tomjanovich --…
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Ever Seen a Real Million Dollar Check?

Published: 09/23/2008
Must be nice ... This is the check "Girls Gone Wild" porntrepreneur Joe Francis gave to the Wynn Hotel to cover a marker he got back in Feb. of 2007. The Wynn claims he still hasn't paid the marker back. The other side of the check indicates that the check was cashed by the Wynn the next day. Who…
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Joe Francis -- Biggest Boob in History

Published: 08/24/2008
It's no big surprise a guy who's made millions videotaping topless, drunken college girls has made some enemies over the years -- but one lady outside of Katsuya ripped Joe Francis a new one. Too bad he wasn't abreast of the situation when he popped out of the restaurant. Joe Makes Mountain Out of…
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