All articles tagged with #college admissions scandal
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
John Stamos publicly criticized Mossimo Giannulli, calling him a narcissist and blaming him for Lori Loughlin's legal troubles and their marriage breakup, revealing details about his controlling behavior and infidelity, and expressing support for Lori during her difficult time.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Just Jared
John Stamos publicly defends Lori Loughlin, calling her a saint and blaming her ex-husband Mossimo Giannulli for their separation and the college admissions scandal, describing him as a narcissist and expressing sympathy for Lori's ordeal.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by TMZ
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli have been living separately for several months following their split, with Lori in LA and Mossimo in Sun Valley, Idaho. The couple, who were involved in the 2019 college admissions scandal, remains legally married but emotionally separated, with Lori disappointed in Mossimo for not making changes after their prison release. Lori is focusing on her relationship with her daughters while awaiting the outcome of their separation.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Mercury News
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli have divorced after 28 years, with reports indicating that the college admissions scandal, which involved bribery and fraud to get their daughters into USC, severely damaged their marriage, careers, and reputations, leading to a blame game and emotional fallout.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Lori Loughlin makes a comedic appearance on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," parodying her involvement in the college admissions scandal by portraying a character who cheats at golf and flaunts a fake handicap permit. The episode humorously addresses her role in the scandal and features her character engaging in various dishonest actions on the golf course, providing a satirical take on the real-life events.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Page Six
Felicity Huffman reflects on the college admissions scandal, prison time, and the challenges of finding work in Hollywood afterward, stating that it feels like her old life has died. She shares her experience of blindly following the college preparation coach involved in the scheme and feeling like she had to cheat to secure a future for her daughter. Huffman also discusses the impact on her family and her difficulty in booking acting jobs since her release from prison.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Felicity Huffman opened up about the impact of her 2019 criminal conviction for her involvement in the college admissions scandal, describing it as feeling like her "old life died." She expressed difficulty in returning to work and acknowledged the lasting repercussions of her actions. Huffman also shared her remorse and the varying reactions she has received, while emphasizing her gratitude for her family's well-being. She recounted the events of her arrest and her belief that she had no other option at the time.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Felicity Huffman reflects on the aftermath of the college admissions scandal, describing it as the death of her "old life." She served 11 days in prison, paid a $30,000 fine, and completed 250 hours of community service. Huffman expressed the difficulty of finding work since the scandal and discussed the impact on her family. She admitted to breaking the law out of fear for her daughter's future and apologized to the academic community and legitimate students. Despite some kindness and compassion, she acknowledged facing criticism and emphasized taking responsibility for her actions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TooFab
Actress Felicity Huffman opens up about the aftermath of the college admissions scandal, expressing how her life has changed and her struggles to work in Hollywood. She served 11 days in prison for her involvement in the scandal and shared her regret for her actions, admitting to feeling like her "old life died" in the wake of it. Huffman revealed that she's still processing the situation and expressed gratitude for her family and means. She also broke her silence on the scandal, explaining what led to her involvement and expressing undying shame for her actions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Cut
Felicity Huffman discusses her involvement in the college admissions scandal ahead of her new role as the mother of a trans son in a comedy revival, admitting that finding work has been tough since serving 11 days in prison for paying to falsify her daughter's SAT scores. She acknowledges the consequences of her actions and reflects on the challenges of rebuilding her career, while expressing gratitude for her family's support.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Business Insider
YouTuber Olivia Jade, daughter of Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli, referred to her kitchen as a "prison" in a recent video, seemingly alluding to her parents' incarceration following their involvement in the college admissions scandal. The lifestyle vlogger, who faced backlash and lost brand deals after the scandal, has been rebuilding her social media presence and addressing the controversy, acknowledging her family's privilege and the public's criticism.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Vulture
Actress Felicity Huffman revealed in an interview that she thought her arrest for her involvement in the college admissions scandal was a hoax. Huffman, who served 11 days in prison, recalled the FBI waking her daughters up at gunpoint and handcuffing her, leading her to question if it was a joke. She admitted to buying fake SAT scores for her daughter, believing it was necessary to be a good mother.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
Actress Felicity Huffman speaks out for the first time about her involvement in the college admissions scandal, Operation Varsity Blues, admitting to breaking the law in order to give her daughter a chance at a future. Huffman reveals that she believed college-admission consultant Rick Singer's criminal scheme was her only option. She served 11 days in prison for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest service mail fraud. The FBI raided her home, waking her daughters at gunpoint, as part of the investigation.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Lori Loughlin, who was written off the Hallmark Channel series When Calls the Heart four years ago due to her involvement in the college admissions scandal, may potentially return to the show. Co-creator Brian Bird revealed that there are positive discussions happening regarding her comeback. Loughlin, who served a prison sentence and has been rebuilding her life, has previously worked with the franchise on the spinoff When Hope Calls. The show's storyline and the theme of second chances make her potential return plausible.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
In his new memoir, "If You Would Have Told Me," John Stamos reveals a text exchange he had with his former "Full House" co-star Lori Loughlin during the college admissions scandal. Stamos reached out to Loughlin after hearing about the scandal and found her strangely nonchalant about the situation. Despite the controversy, Stamos considers Loughlin a cherished friend and admires her for standing strong and protecting her daughters throughout the ordeal. Loughlin served two months in jail and was released in December 2020.