Hollywood in Handcuffs

Hollywood in Handcuffs

The lives and crimes of Hollywood’s biggest names and the people around them. Hollywood in Handcuffs is the podcast that goes past the polished facade of fame, digging into the arrests, scandals, and coverups the stars hoped you’d never hear about. For entertainment purposes only. All stories based on public records. Alleged unless proven.

Episodes

April 22, 2025 22 mins

Before The Departed, before Ted, before he was a box office giant, Mark Wahlberg was a teenage felon. In this gripping episode of Hollywood in Handcuffs, we uncover the shocking true crime past of actor and producer Mark Wahlberg. From racially motivated attacks in Boston to a prison sentence at just 16, his dark criminal history is rarely talked about. But it’s all part of the story. This episode explores the violent arrests, hate...

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Before Tim Allen was America's favorite handyman on Home Improvement, before he was the voice of Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story, and before he became one of Disney’s most bankable stars—he was a convicted drug dealer facing life in prison.

In this episode of A Stain On My Name, we dive into the shocking true story behind Tim Allen’s 1978 arrest at the Kalamazoo airport with over 650 grams of cocaine. From prison time to primetime, ...

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April 15, 2025 26 mins

You know him as the wisecracking wingman in Wedding Crashers, Swingers, and Old School. But in 2001, Vince Vaughn found himself in the middle of a real-life bar brawl that left one man bleeding out from multiple stab wounds on the streets of Wilmington, North Carolina.

This isn’t one of his movie scripts—it’s a wild, nearly forgotten chapter of Vaughn’s past involving a late-night fight, a co-star with a knife, and an arrest that al...

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He was the face of clean-cut charm in the ’80s. Ferris Bueller. WarGames. The kind of star your mom adored. But in 1987, on a quiet country road in Northern Ireland, Matthew Broderick crashed head-on into another car—killing two women instantly.

What followed was a media circus, a controversial verdict, and decades of silence around a tragedy many fans still don’t know happened. In this episode, we unpack the fatal crash, the court ...

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They were adored. Admired. Idolized. Hollywood’s golden boys. America’s sweethearts. Famous faces with flawless reputations. Until the cuffs came out.

Hollywood in Handcuffs is the podcast that blows open the polished facade of fame, digging into the arrests, scandals, and coverups the stars hoped you’d never hear about.

Because in Tinseltown…no one’s untouchable.

For entertainment purposes only. All stories based on public records. A...

Mark as Played

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