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January 19th, 2010

Today, a judge refused to dismiss the case against Robert Halderman, the man accused of trying to extort David Letterman for $2 million. Gossip Cop has details of the judge's ruling. Read more...

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December 15th, 2009

Ther was more action in the David Letterman alleged extortion case. Today prosecutors in the Manhattan District Attorney's office noted that Halderman told the "Late Show" host's lawyers he would cover up the money-for-silence transaction. Read more...

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November 10th, 2009

UPDATE: As Gossip Cop had reported earlier, the TV producer, Robert “Joe” Halderman, accused of trying to shake down David Letterman for $2 million today asked a New York judge to dismiss the extortion charge. What was his reasoning? Read more...

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October 7th, 2009

The latest twist in the David Letterman "sextortion" scandal isn't true. Late this afternoon TMZ reported that Stephanie Birkitt, the woman at the center of the storm, has "been banned from setting foot on the CBS set where the 'Late Show' is filmed." The site goes on to say, "sources tell TMZ that security at CBS is well aware of Birkitt's ban from the set." Read more...

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October 4th, 2009

It was another wild week in Hollywood! Gossip Cop takes a look at the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. Read more...

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October 2nd, 2009

Four years ago, Gossip Cop crossed paths with David Letterman at a bus stop. And Stephanie Birkitt - the woman at the center of today's sex extortion shocker - was there. Exclusive details inside. Read more...

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October 2nd, 2009

There's new video out of Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau discussing details behind the bombshell David Letterman blackmail case. Gossip Cop will be covering the story as new information comes to light. Read more...