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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Lochte says he feels “a little hurt” after being involved in an incident on “Dancing with the Stars” that prompted producers to cut to a commercial. The beleaguered swimmer was apparently rushed by unknown people while receiving his scores from Judge Carrie Ann Inaba on Monday’s live installment of the celebrity […]

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Ryan Lochte is banned from swimming through next June and will forfeit $100,000 in bonus money that went with his gold medal at the Olympics, part of the penalty for his drunken encounter at a gas station in Brazil during last month’s games. The U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Swimming announced the penalties Thursday. Lochte […]

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After weeks of rumors and leaks, ABC officially announced the cast of “Dancing With the Stars” season 23 and their professional partners this morning on “Good Morning America.” Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Amber Rose and retired NFL receiver Calvin “Megatron” Johnson were among the 13 introduced on Tuesday. Also, Olympic stars Laurie Hernandez and Ryan Lochtewill look to […]

  Comedian and actor Bill Bellamy is performing at Gotham Comedy Club in New York this weekend. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the proper way to lie if you’re a white man, why he hates Hillary Clinton’s suits and much more.   “He should’ve talked to them brothers on that basketball […]

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian police charged American swimmer Ryan Lochte on Thursday with filing a false robbery report over an incident during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. A police statement said Lochte would be informed in the United States so he could decide whether to introduce a defense in Brazil. The indictment […]

After the swimmer apologized for lying about getting robbed and held at gunpoint at a Rio gas station last week, it looks like the police lied a bit, too.

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  Ryan Lochte has lost two majors sponsors after Speedo USA and Ralph Lauren announced they are dumping the swimmer over a drunken incident during the Rio Olympics that he initially described as an armed robbery. Both companies announced their decisions Monday, one day after the end of the games. Speedo says it will donate […]

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Sorry Billy Bush, but Al Roker ain’t havin’ it. We’re referring to the clip above where the NBC weatherman/commentator got into a heated argument with his associate, who hosts “Access Hollywood,” over Ryan Lochte, the Olympic swimmer who just straight up fabricated a story of being robbed at gunpoint in Brazil. The clip starts with […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — American swimmer Ryan Lochte said he over-exaggerated what happened at a Rio de Janeiro gas station and acknowledged it was his “immature behavior” that got him and three teammates into a mess that consumed the final days of the Olympics. Lochte, in a portion of an interview with NBC’s Matt Lauer […]

This all began Sunday, when Conger, Bentz, Lochte, and their other teammate, Jimmy Feigen, filed a police report which stated they'd been held at gunpoint. But Brazilian police were suspicious when the swimmers each gave different accounts of what happened.

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two American Olympic swimmers were taken off their flight from Brazil to the U.S. by local authorities amid an investigation into a reported robbery targeting 12-time medalist Ryan Lochte and his teammates. A lawyer for the two athletes said Thursday they will not be allowed to leave Brazil until they […]