Kevin Costner Sues Producers of His 1991 Film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves"
Charley Gallay/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Academy Award winner Kevin Costner has filed a suit against the production company of his own movie, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, claiming it reneged on its obligation to pay him his share of revenue from the …
Kevin Costner Wins Courtroom Battle over Stephen Baldwin
Charley Gallay/WireImage(NEW ORLEANS) — In the New Orleans courtroom clash of Hollywood actors, Kevin Costner is the winner.A federal jury Thursday evening rejected a claim by the actor Stephen Baldwin and his friend, Spyridon Contogouris, that Costne…
Kevin Costner Downplays Stephen Baldwin’s Hand in Oil Cleanup
Charley Gallay/WireImage(NEW ORLEANS) — Kevin Costner testified in a New Orleans court Friday that he never saw actor Stephen Baldwin contribute anything to his company’s effort to sell oil cleanup devices to BP in the aftermath of the 2010 spill in t…
Kevin Costner Testifies in Stephen Baldwin’s BP Oil Spill Suit
ABC/Ida Mae Astute(NEW ORLEANS) — During a tense day in court, actor Kevin Costner testified he was heartbroken by the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and he had hoped a device he helped develop could aid the cleanup efforts.Now, he’s being s…
Kevin Costner to Testify in Stephen Baldwin Suit
ABC/Ida Mae Astute(NEW ORLEANS) — Kevin Costner, the Academy Award winner who starred in Dances With Wolves and Hatfields & McCoys, may testify as early as Thursday in a Louisiana court in response to a suit filed by fellow-actor Stephen Baldwin.B…
Kevin Costner and Stephen Baldwin Star in Real-Life Legal Battle
Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS) — Kevin Costner and Stephen Baldwin were in a New Orleans’ courtroom Monday for the opening of a civil trial on Baldwin’s claim Costner cheated him and a friend out of millions of dollars in connec…
History’s "Hatfields and McCoys" Sets Record for Viewers
George Doyle/Stockbyte/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — History’s Hatfields and McCoys, starring Kevin Costner, has set a record for the network, Variety reports.On Monday, the first of the three-part miniseries attracted 13.9 million viewers, making it the …
Kevin Costner Wrote Whitney Houston About Her Drug Use, Actor Says
ABC/Ida Mae Astute(NEW YORK) — Kevin Costner and the late Whitney Houston formed a unique friendship, thanks to co-starring in the 1992 romantic thriller The Bodyguard, which became the second highest-grossing film worldwide when it was released. On T…
Kevin Costner on Houston’s Funeral, His Song for Fallen Soldiers
Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — It has been almost two months since Kevin Costner eulogized his friend and co-star in “The Bodyguard” Whitney Houston, but only recently did he reveal that only after he was asked to speak at her fu…
Kevin Costner Remembers His Friend Whitney Houston
RDA/Getty Images(NEWARK, N.J.) — Kevin Costner’s tribute to Whitney Houston at her funeral played out like a Hollywood blockbuster: It made them laugh, cry, stand up, and cheer. He shared many anecdotes about Houston in his nearly 20-minute long…
Whitney Houston Broke Racial Barriers
Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Family and friends will say their final goodbyes to Whitney Houston on Saturday.In 1981, Houston became one of the first black models to grace the cover of Seventeen magazine.Music producer Clive Davis molded her in…
Kevin Costner to Speak at Whitney Houston’s Funeral: Report
RDA/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Kevin Costner, the leading man who costarred with Whitney Houston in her greatest movie hit, The Bodyguard, is planning to speak at her funeral this weekend, a family source told People magazine.In addition, both Aretha Fr…
Under Clive Davis’ Guidance, Whitney Houston Became a Superstar
Clive Davis and Whitney Houston (Larry Busacca/WireImage)(LOS ANGELES) — Family, friends, fans and music heavyweights mourned the sudden death of music icon Whitney Houston Saturday, and her lifelong mentor Clive Davis was no exception.Davis and Houst…